Photos

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Maps

1,651 maps found.

1923, Bartington Ref. POP634271
1921, Crewe-By-Farndon Ref. POP683109
1921, Cuddington Heath Ref. POP685695
1924, Blacon Ref. POP643068
1923, Boothsdale Ref. POP646043
1921, Bell O' Th' Hill Ref. POP637728
1902-1903, Puddinglake Ref. RNC811396
1902-1903, Puddington Ref. RNC811399
1902-1903, Sutton Weaver Ref. RNC843285
1902-1903, Tarporley Ref. RNC845306
1902-1903, Willington Corner Ref. RNC870500
1902, Upper Threapwood Ref. RNC857859
1902-1903, Wolverham Ref. RNC872305
1902-1903, Weaverham Ref. RNC862536
1902-1903, Town Fields Ref. RNC851025
1947, Lostock Green Ref. NPO767545
1947, Lowcross Hill Ref. NPO768664
1947, Lower Carden Ref. NPO768884
1947, Lower Threapwood Ref. NPO769809
1947, Ince Ref. NPO743359

Books

19 books found. Showing results 841 to 19.

Memories

2,049 memories found. Showing results 351 to 360.

Boac Hatton Cross Part 2

TBA (tech block a) was a very large building so much so that people often got lost. There were four hangars East West North and South. In each hangar there was a technicl control and documents office which was ...Read more

A memory of Heathrow Airport London

Oak Hotel Maple Road 1955 1962

My name is Peter West and I started my life and spent the first 7 important years at the Oak. My dad was the landlord and and his father before him up until 1962 when he retired and I was whisked away in tears to go to ...Read more

A memory of Surbiton by peter.west127

Growing Up In Ilford

I was born down Roman Road Ilford sadly as long ado as 1947 but life in Ilford was good. Went to Mount Secondary School but left at the age of 14 and started work as a jnr legal secretary in a firm in Cranbrook Road. It was so ...Read more

A memory of Ilford by chrishicks4honey

Bloody Londoners

My mum (Gloria Hawkins) was born in Yeovil in 1942 in an upstairs bedroom of 99 Westfield Grove. She left in 1960 to work at a holiday camp where she met my dad who was from London. They married and settled in West London where they ...Read more

A memory of Yeovil by set.thomas

4th June 1961 Jfk Passes Through

It was 4th June 1961 and John F Kennedy was due to pass by Brentford on the Great West Road. The M4 had not yet been built. I went with my friend Graham around 7pm and joined the many people sitting on Macleans wall ...Read more

A memory of Brentford by Nick Beard

Haven Green Trainspotting In The Fifties

I remember seeing CITY OF TRURO come through one evening. It had been taken out of Swindon museum and restored. I also remember seeing the BROWN BOVERI GAS TURBINE on several occassions. It had been ordered by ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by Nick Beard

Upper Green West Early 1970's

My mum owned a delicatessen on Upper Green West in the early 70's. I used to 'borrow' the odd Luncheon Voucher, and treat myself to soggy chips at the Wimpy. We lived above the shop; And I remember a fire at Huttons ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham by jonswright

Born In Hounslow 1963

I was born at home in Lampton Road (opposite The Bulstrode) in January 1963 where I lived until 1970 when we moved to Heston (not far from Henley's roundabout). I can remember regularly cycling to Lampton Park and learning ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow by denise.r.willmott

A Family Wedding At St Peter's Church Hammersmith

A few hundred yards west of Furnivall Gardens is St Peter's Church - the oldest and grandest church in Hammersmith. This is where my great-grandparents married on 27th September 1873: William Henry Howard and Jane Esther (or Hester) Goodwill.

A memory of Hammersmith in 1870 by John Howard Norfolk

Abergorlech

I moved with my parents, Ron and Edith Burnett, to Abergorlech in 1952 when I was 10 years old. My father worked for the Forestry Commission, and we lived in the Forestry House about a mile west of the village. In those days it was ...Read more

A memory of Abergorlech in 1952 by Pamela Krist

Captions

1,994 captions found. Showing results 841 to 864.

Caption For Sambourne, The Green Dragon C1965

The village lies south of Redditch, with Studley and Astwood Bank encroaching from east and west.

Caption For Sketty, St Paul's Church 1910

St Paul's serves what was once a sleepy village, separated from the hustle and bustle of Swansea by green fields.

Caption For West Grinstead, Knepp Castle C1960

Designed by Nash in 1809 and rebuilt to look exactly the same after a fire at the beginning of the 20th century, Knepp Castle stands between the villages of West Grinstead and Shipley.

Caption For Southport, Lord Street 1887

On the right is the clock tower of Cambridge Hall; the clock and chimes were paid for by William Atkinson.

Caption For Oundle, West Street C1950

West Street includes various almshouses and picturesque stone cottages.

Caption For Whitby, The Bridge 1923

Linking the east and west sides of the town over the River Esk, the bridge is now crammed with tourists in the summer months.

Caption For Plymouth, View From The Hoe C1876

Taken from the site of the old Hoe Police Station and lock-up before the pier was built, this view shows a largely undeveloped West Hoe (the grassy area at centre).

Caption For Calne, High Street And Market Hill C1960

West Hill House, right, at the corner of Market Hill and Quarr Barton, is Grade II* listed; it was the home and surgery of Dr James for 42 years.

Caption For Southport, Lord Street 1896

On the right is the clock tower of Cambridge Hall; the clock and chimes were paid for by William Atkinson.

Caption For Narborough, The Village C1955

This is one of several villages in west Norfolk where the main building material is local carstone, rather than the flint used throughout the rest of the county: the buildings to the left of the photograph

Caption For Tideford, The Church C1960

The church, up a lane on the north side of the village, is a haven from the busy A38 which passes through between Saltash and Liskeard.

Caption For Watermouth, Harbour 1890

Watermouth`s narrow entrance, guarded by the great bulk of Widmouth Head (centre) to the west and Sexton`s Burrow opposite, makes it one of the safer, more sheltered harbours on this inhospitable

Caption For Launceston, The Priory 1938

The priory was razed to the ground during the dissolution of the monasteries in 1539, and these ruins were discovered in 1886 during the construction of the London and South West Railway.

Caption For Thatcham, The Church C1955

The Perpendicular north aisle has some windows, and in the south aisle on the west side there are stained glass windows by Powell of 1865.

Caption For Cardiff, St David's Hospital 2004

Becoming St David's Hospital in 1923 it served for many years as the prime source of healthcare for West Cardiff's inner suburbs.

Caption For St Alban's Head, Bottom Valley 1899

Hill Bottom (centre), south-west of Renscombe Farm is seen here in a view towards Chapman's Pool and Houn's-tout Cliff The slopes of the Plain and St Alban's Head (left) rise to the south.

Caption For Avebury, The Stones 1899

Alexander Keiller, heir to the Dundee marmalade fortune, gradually purchased the site of Avebury and the West Kennet Avenue.

Caption For Woodmansterne, The Street C1900

Looking west towards Court Haw, a horse and carriage wait patiently outside the little single-storey post office built on to the side of a large house, all now swept away.

Caption For Brentwood, High Street C1955

Brentwood stands on the Roman road that ran from London to Chelmsford and Colchester.

Caption For Chichester, Market Cross 1890

It was Bishop Story who made a gift of the cross to the city; he also endowed the Prebendal School in West Street.

Caption For Aylesford, Village From The River C1960

One of Kent's most ancient villages, Aylesford occupies a strategic crossing of the Medway, and dates from the time of the Saxons.

Caption For Charlestown, From The East 1890

Tranquil waters lap around the two outer piers and the narrow entrance to the dock, which was cut back into West Polmear Cove around a century before this photograph was taken.

Caption For Chatsworth, West Front C1870

The classic Palladian west front of Chatsworth House, seen from the banks of the River Derwent.

Caption For Lower Weare, The Main Road C1955

Before the construction of the M5 in the 1970s, the A38 was busy with West Country traffic.