Maps

181,031 maps found.

1898, Emmbrook Ref. HOSM65159
1895, Bisley Ref. HOSM37964
1895, Horsell Ref. HOSM48953
1895, Ripley Ref. HOSM57949
1883, Brinsford Ref. HOSM38964
1901, Farmcote Ref. HOSM45168
1901, Oaken Ref. HOSM55500
1886, Tettenhall Ref. HOSM61520
1902, Alderton Ref. HOSM35758
1883, Cretingham Ref. HOSM42239
1883, Marlesford Ref. HOSM53189
1883, Monewden Ref. HOSM53945
1887, Stixwould Ref. HOSM60484
1898, Kiddington Ref. HOSM49828
1896, Akeld Ref. HOSM35726
1897, Doddington Ref. HOSM43303
1884, Besford Ref. HOSM37572
1884, Broadwas Ref. HOSM39109
1884, Defford Ref. HOSM42967
1884, Hallow Ref. HOSM47513

Books

442 books found. Showing results 8,185 to 8,208.

Memories

29,034 memories found. Showing results 3,411 to 3,420.

Metal Bridge My Grandfather Harry Holmes My Childhood

Harry was born at spennymoor 1877, he moved to metal bridge in 1898 when he married Elizabeth Joyce born 1878 from Easthowle.They were married at St Lukes church, Ferryhill by vicar ...Read more

A memory of Metal Bridge by Maureen Evers

Albert Park In The Fifties

Dad used to take us in a rowing boat on the lake. We had to take turns rowing and we were only 4, 5 and 6 years of age. Not sure health and safety would approve now!!! I remember being called in eg "number 2 your time is up". Great memories.

A memory of Middlesbrough in 1955 by Margaret Wilson

Charlbury Road 1960's

My parents have lived in 34 Charlbury Road since 1967 and I have visited them often over the years, although I have not lived in Shrivenham for any length of time since 1972. I can remember playing in the fields and ...Read more

A memory of Shrivenham in 1967 by Julia Jones

Brighton Ave. Senior Boys School.

I attended Brighton Ave. and left in 1959. I had three teachers, the first was Mr ( Basher) Bennet, the second was Mr. Thompson and the third was Mr. Lewis. I was one of Harry Botcherby's specials and can state ...Read more

A memory of Gateshead in 1959 by Michael Porrett

Great Niece Of Joseph Henry Lachlan White

My great uncle's home. I had heard about Bredfield House all my life because it belonged to my great uncle, Joseph Henry Lachlan White. I only saw it in 1960, however, long after it had been demolished ...Read more

A memory of Bredfield in 1960 by Margot White

I Was Born In Thornaby

My name is Valerie (Connet) Acuff. I was born in 1940 at 24 Langley Ave. which was the home of my mother's sister, Nan Powell and her husband, Lol. My parents were John and Betty Connet. My mother was formerly ...Read more

A memory of Thornaby-on-Tees in 1940 by Valerie Acuff

The Odeon

I remember going to The Odeon on Saturday mornings with my cousins. My family lived in Stephenson's Way then before we moved to Chelveston Drive. It was a long walk from what was The Lodge Park Estate and we'd go in a gang and replay the ...Read more

A memory of Corby in 1950 by Moira Jones

Footballing Days

I remember well playing in the Chadsmoor School football team back in the 50s with the likes of Malcolm Beard and John "Hagger" Hale, and the sports teacher was a guy called Mr Boot. Also spent many happy hours at the Methodist youth club.

A memory of Chadsmoor in 1950 by Rod Gardiner

St Marys Home

My memories of the home, which was run by the Southwark Catholic Rescue Society. The sisters of charity looked after us, I was taken there just before my 10th birthday in april 1947 along with brothers Bill 13 and Bob 4. My early ...Read more

A memory of Gravesend in 1947 by James Duffy

Norwich Art School

I attended Norwich Art School about 1963. Long hair, self opinionated, and arrogant (I thought I was a beatnik) with a long haired girlfriend, Barbara Lowe. I remember especially the night about six of us climbed across the ...Read more

A memory of Norwich in 1963 by Keith Wooldridge

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 8,185 to 8,208.

Caption For Plymouth, Old Town Street 1889

The modern Old Town Street runs more or less on the path of the old one.

Caption For Whitburn, The Green C1955

The Green is to the north of St Andrew's Church; around it are some of the village's more interesting houses.

Caption For Ashford, High Street C1950

A bustling agricultural town and a centre of communications, Ashford was already undergoing a process of extensive and rapid change by the 1950s.

Caption For Little Abington, The Church C1965

St Mary's Church, built of field stones and dressed with ashlar, was thoroughly restored in 1885.

Caption For Wisbech, High Street C1953

The most striking change comes with the pedestrianisation of this area and the erection of a wrought iron archway, proclaiming the High Street.

Caption For Wisbech, Market Place C1965

The most striking change comes with the pedestrianisation of this area and the erection of a wrought iron archway, proclaiming the High Street.

Caption For Framlingham, Bridge Street C1955

A range of houses this side of the telegraph pole has been demolished. The two ladies are at the turning to Maulden's Mill, whilst the children are outside Brackenbury's Tarpaulins.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, From The Pier 1913

A lovely view taken from the end of the pier, looking back towards Saltburn and showing the buildings of the Marine Parade and the cliff lift leading up to them.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, The Lower Promenade C1955

This view taken in the mid 1950s shows how popular Saltburn was before the advent of the package holiday abroad.

Caption For Rothwell, Bridge Street C1950

The premises of the Rothwell Co-operative Society has changed to an Indian restaurant, and the building to the left of it has gone and been replaced by a chemist's shop.

Caption For Wollaston, High Street C1955

To the south of Wellingborough lies the village of Wollaston, separated from its neighbour Great Doddington by the River Nene.

Caption For Hemswell, All Saints Church C1955

Behind a dry stone wall All Saints' Church sits in the centre of the winding main street of the village.

Caption For Butser Hill, 1898

Over the years sheep have grazed the slopes of this famous chalk hill, which rises to 888 ft.

Caption For Farnborough, Lynchford Road 1903

The town of Farnborough has grown enormously over the years, mainly because of its close proximity to Aldershot.

Caption For Loughborough, College Gate C1955

Hazlerigg Hall and Rutland Hall, built to the designs of the then County Education Committee Architect in 1939 in a neo-Tudor style, were the original halls of residence to Loughborough College.

Caption For Ashford, Rowlands Hill Almshouses 1895

Ashford, situated in the south-west corner of the county, takes its name from an ancient river crossing, the Exeford of the Domesday Book.

Caption For Teignmouth, The Beach And Pier C1960

By the 1960s, the glory days of the pier were coming to an end, with few of the talent competitions, fashion parades, afternoon tea dances, charity balls and gala dinners of late 1940s and 50s.

Caption For Barlborough, Church Street C1955

The Technical College c1950 Clowne is situated about 9 miles north-east of Chesterfield. Many men found work at nearby pits, including Barlborough on the outskirts of the village.

Caption For Chester, Lower Bridge Street 1903

The Falcon Inn at the corner of Grosvenor Street was once the town house of the Grosvenor family.

Caption For Petersfield, The Spain C1965

In the centre stands Hylton House, home of the last Lords of the Manor, later to become Seager House School, a girls' school evacuated from Hayling Island at the start of World War II, and then Moreton

Caption For Eamont Bridge, Mayburgh Henge 1893

Just south of Penrith, Mayburgh Henge is a circular bank of earth and stones of about 1.5 acres, with one 10ft stone at the centre. It is thought to have been built between 1000BC-2000BC.

Caption For Ramsbury, Burdett Street 1906

Even less has changed in this scene in the old part of what is a very old small town, which had its own Bishop at the beginning of the 10th century.

Caption For Coulsdon, View From The Downs C1955

The backs of the houses in Chaldon Way near the turning with Bradmore Way are viewed here from the footpath along the line of magnificent yews on the eastern slopes of Farthing Down.

Caption For Cummersdale, Spinners Arms 2005

Although resented at first, the State Management Scheme soon became a badge of the city and brought many benefits.