Maps

1,153 maps found.

1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649825
1947, Bridge End Ref. NPO649830
1946, Bridge End Ref. NPO649842
1946, Bridge Green Ref. NPO649922
1920, Frank's Bridge Ref. POP709141
1903, Three Bridges Ref. RNC847645
1897, Bridge End Ref. RNE649822
1898, Bridge Green Ref. RNE649923
1899, Steen's Bridge Ref. RNE839041
1903, Dunford Bridge Ref. RNC695408
1903, Earnshaw Bridge Ref. RNC696631
1903, Astley Bridge Ref. RNC628147
1896, Armitage Bridge Ref. RNE626937
1947, Sowerby Bridge Ref. NPO835932
1947, Spark Bridge Ref. NPO836054
1947, Stamford Bridge Ref. NPO838001
1946, Sutton Bridge Ref. NPO843155
1946, Swineshead Bridge Ref. NPO843878
1946, Two Bridges Ref. NPO854848
1945, The Bridge Ref. NPO846309

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Memories

2,061 memories found. Showing results 361 to 370.

Welling

I lived in Keats Road, went to East Wickham Juniors then Westwood until 1965. I worked in Bexleyheath until February 1966 then emigrated to Australia. I do remember Maines and the cake shop under the railway bridge in Welling where my dad ...Read more

A memory of Welling in 1960 by Jill Trevaskis

Manod Boy.

Nice memories. Post office behind the bus, across I think was Crosville depot. There was a billiard hall on bridge somewhere. Central School till war broke out then work; Joined RN, spell in Malta, was AA Man in Bettws Y Coed ...Read more

A memory of Blaenau Ffestiniog in 1940 by Fred Russell

Two Sisters

About this time my sister would be 7 and I was 9. We used to swim in Sunbury outdoor pool. Never thought of cold or even fear, because one day we crossed weir as the bridge was down - how I was told off by mummy! We lived in Walton and ...Read more

A memory of Sunbury in 1952 by Val Pitt

Police Station

I have only just found this site. I was born in 1944 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, my Mom was sent there as bombs were falling still in the London area and Woodford was still getting there fair share. We lived in an alleyway ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Bridge in 1947 by Brian Staines

Fishing In The River Weaver...

The scene of hours of fishing in the Weaver under the bridge..My uncle Pete gave me my first rod when I was about 8, it was a 2 part rod made of a tank aerial (I was told!), solid and heavy with no flexibility ...Read more

A memory of Hartford by Steve Povall

The Dry Ponds

As a lad I can remember walking with `our gang` across from the High Street side of the ponds, under North Street bridge & walking out under the chain on the West Street end on the other side of the war memorial. We went there ...Read more

A memory of Carshalton in 1940 by Tony Arkell

Aston Terrace

I was born in Aston Terrace in 1954 and remember running to the bridge to see the steam trains and also the big slag heap that my brothers used to slide down. I also remember the gas man that used to light the street gas lamps outside ...Read more

A memory of Aston in 1954

Machen Trethomas Bedwas 1960

Hello Diane, How are you?I was born and brought up in Machen, 1 Brynhyfryd Terrace. Moved to Trethomas after marriage, lived in Lower Glyn Gwyn (1954) .The Glue Pot you talk about was the Lewis's Hotel (pub), do you ...Read more

A memory of Machen by Vernon Byron Evans

Memories Of Traffic Control

I read the letter from someone who remembers the policeman in the top floor of a shop overlooking the Bridge at Christmas. Well that policeman was Gordon (Sandy) Lewis - a cheeky chappie, who gave everyone a smile when ...Read more

A memory of Walsall in 1963 by Joyce (Cooke) Taylor

Growing Up In Woodford

Growing up during war years and having to spend many nights in the Anderson shelter at bottom of garden. School was only half days for a while and when my brother started he had to go to neighbouring houses where ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Green in 1940 by Patricia Lloyd

Captions

2,231 captions found. Showing results 865 to 888.

Caption For Bedford, St Peter's Square C1960

At the opposite end of the High Street from Town Bridge, John Bunyan's staue complements that of John Howard in the Market Place.

Caption For Eynsford, The Village C1955

Beyond the hump-backed 15th-century bridge over the River Darent, and the adjoining ford, is a picturesque Tudor house and a line of cottages looking out onto the grassy banks.

Caption For Lulworth, The Steamship 1925

In days gone by, steamers from the resorts of Swanage, Weymouth and Bournemouth would call in at Lulworth Cove, landing passengers either by a plank bridge - as seen here - or by rowing boat, depending

Caption For Waterbeach, The Bridge Hotel, Clayhithe C1960

Originally called the House of Lords, this public house was enlarged by the Bridge Company when the ferry closed. It was renamed the Clayhithe Ferry in the 1880s, and by 1916 had become a hotel.

Caption For Reigate, Ricebridge On The Mole 1886

A group, thought to be part of a 'walking party', pose rather self-consciously on the two-arched bridge over the River Mole. This stands across the fields some two miles to the south west of Reigate.

Caption For Goyt Valley, 1894

The gatehouse and gardeners' cottages on the approach to Errwood Hall at Goyt's Bridge in the Goyt Valley.

Caption For Reading, Bridge 1924

Reading Bridge is one of only two crossing points on this stretch of the River Thames. To the east of it lies King's Meadow, and just beyond it, the confluence of the Thames and the River Kennet.

Caption For Wroxham, The Church 1921

Well south of the bridge and 'Roytown', the parish church sits aloof.

Caption For Clacton On Sea, From The Pier 1914

From left to right can be seen the Blockhouses, the Venetian Bridge, the Royal Hotel, the flagstaff, the Band Pavilion and the old Town Hall clock.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Abbots Bridge C1955

The 12th-century bridge, with later additions, is a continuation of the precinct wall linking Eastgate Street with the Vinefields.

Caption For Oxford, On The River From Folly Bridge 1890

By the time this picture was taken, Salter Brothers steamboats were well established on the river Thames, operating from their base at Folly Bridge.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, View Near Old Tithe Barn 1900

This peaceful scene, taken from the Packhorse Bridge, looks towards Grip Wood. The skyline today is heavily brambled, but the prominent single tree is still recognisable.

Caption For Huntingdon, The Old Bridge 1929

The sign on the creeper-clad walls of the Old Bridge Hotel proclaim it as 'one of England's best'.

Caption For Aysgarth, The Village 1908

The upper falls can still be viewed from a 16th century single-arch bridge over the Ure.

Caption For Ramsgate, Madeira Walk, Waterfall 1901

Passers-by on the rustic bridge, which was constructed at the same time as the ravine, pause to admire the waterfall which was part of the landscaping.This feature had become derelict, but has been

Caption For Killarney, 'meeting Of The Waters' 1897

After Old Weir Bridge the stream divides at 'The meeting of the waters'. The west channel heads round Dinish island whilst the east heads into Muckross Lake.

Caption For Bridgwater, The Bridge 1903

Although the Town Bridge was the limit for fixed-masted vessels, barges and similar vessels could – and did – trade up-river as far as Langport.

Caption For Staithes, C1885

The stream flows through the village, and is crossed by a sturdy replacement to what was once a wooden bridge.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Marsh Lock C1955

Field Marshal Conway's great 18th-century landscape improve- ments and garden buildings in the grounds of Park Place included the rustic boulder-bedecked bridge on the right, carrying the Wargrave

Caption For Kirkstall Abbey, From The Weir 1891

After the Dissolution, the abbey was left a ruin and many of its stones were eventually carted off and used to widen the old Leeds Bridge.

Caption For The Broads, A Greengrocer On The Broads C1945

Below Acle bridge a provisioner brings supplies of fruit, vegetables, milk (in churns) and other essentials to holidaymakers and people living on houseboats such as this one on the right.

Caption For Staines, Houseboat Reach 1895

Sumptuous Victorian houseboats line the River Thames on 'Boat House Reach', close to the bridge.

Caption For Ewell, Ruxley Splash 1907

Note the old footbridge and causeway to the left of the picture, now replaced by a bridge.

Caption For Loddiswell, Mill 1890

The bridge over the Avon was built in 1893.