Maps

181,031 maps found.

1892, Roberttown Ref. HOSM57996
1886, Llanbrynmair Ref. HOSM34805
1904, Rhandirmwyn Ref. HOSM57672
1887, Crossgates Ref. HOSM42529
1887, Dolau Ref. HOSM43325
1887, Frank's Bridge Ref. HOSM45796
1887, Bancyfford Ref. HOSM36947
1904, Llangrannog Ref. HOSM51988
1887, Pont-Tyweli Ref. HOSM56873
1887, Rhôs Ref. HOSM70954
1905, Capel Ref. HOSM38504
1905, Bynea Ref. HOSM39804
1905, Pwll Ref. HOSM57332
1887, Llanerchymedd Ref. HOSM34814
1885, Llanfihangel-Yng-Ngwynfa Ref. HOSM51845
1885, Van Ref. HOSM63148
1904, Ty-Newydd Ref. HOSM57695
1886, Crugybar Ref. HOSM42520
1904, Harford Ref. HOSM47638
1904, Llanwenog Ref. HOSM52105

Books

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Memories

29,034 memories found. Showing results 3,951 to 3,960.

Where Are They Now

Hello, I work in the gardens of what was once Copthorne House and was wondering if there is anyone who might have photographs or know of anyone who has photos of what the garden used to look like in its heyday. There are still ...Read more

A memory of Fawley in 2012 by Mandy Leigh

New Inn Brighstone Isle Of White

I have found out my gt gt grandfather ran the New Inn in Brighstone. His name was Job Hawker, his wife was Lucy, she was a Gillingham. I know his residence was the New Inn at the time of his death in 1924. I also have many postcards of Brighstone and Newport around the 1900s.

A memory of Shalfleet in 1900 by Deborah Donhardt

Happy Days

I had a fantastic childhood living in Sale Moor. I suppose one of my most vivid memories was selling the evening paper "Empire News" from the front of the Temple Inn to the crowds attending the Warwick Picture house on Temple Road junction ...Read more

A memory of Sale in 1950 by David Gilmartin

Brixton Fondly Remembered

I was born in coronation year 1953 at the Annie McCaul Hospital in Jeffreys Road, Clapham. I grew up at 20 Plato Road, just off the Acre Lane in Brixton in the 50s and early 60s. What a fantastic time it was. I fondly ...Read more

A memory of Brixton in 1959 by Bob Mandale

Love Bloomed At Astwell Hall

I went to Astwell Hall with 17 other members of Heatham House Youth Centre and at the time was friendly with one of my female colleagues.  In Torquay I was attracted to the girl who organized the trip and we started ...Read more

A memory of Torquay in 1951 by Patrick Pyke

Wonderful Times At Rogerson Hall

Oh how I looked forward to my holidays at Rogerson Hall. Everyone entered into the spirit of having a great time, Friday evening was camp show night when the campers put on a show. We never sat back waiting to be entertained, we all mucked in to make our holiday great. Janet

A memory of Corton in 1959 by Janet Hicks

Gamblesby Memories

My grandparents moved from Whitley Bay to Ainstable in 1948 when my grandfather retired (Jack and Kate Storey). My parents moved with them, and then took the Red Lion at Gamblesby in 1952 (Jack and Ethel Storey). I had a ...Read more

A memory of Gamblesby in 1951 by Katherine Walker

Happy Farming Days

I have beautiful childhood memories of Lenwade as I was born there and lived there for 4 years. Lots of my family lived here and my father worked at Banhams farm from age 14. Mum and Dad got married at the lovely church in ...Read more

A memory of Lenwade in 1955

Life In Prestwood

As a family we moved to Prestwood approx' 1958, because from here I went straight to the Misbourne school at Gt Missenden aged 11. We had great times and tough times here. Life was not that easy. My parents both worked hard to ...Read more

A memory of Prestwood by Michael Lacey

Rowfant Station

When we lived at the Fox Hotel (opposite Three Bridges Station), Mrs Turner, who was the retired station mistress (and still lived in the station house), used to catch the evening train to us, spend a couple of hours in the ...Read more

A memory of Rowfant by David Randall

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 9,481 to 9,504.

Caption For Ramsgate, Parade And New Road 1901

Gone are the sailing vessels, and in their place are the fishing smacks of the town.

Caption For Bebington, The Village 1936

It has been said of Bebington that 'though the town centre is lacking in character, it is also open, green and wholesome', and that description still works well now.

Caption For Melksham, Church Walk C1955

This fine street is part of a local conservation area. It used to be called Canhold Lane. On the left, No 5, the house with the centre gable and timber frame, is 16th-century.

Caption For Langley Park, Front Street C1955

The wide streets, stone buildings and the war memorial in the centre of Langley Park look much the same today.

Caption For Norton, The Green C1955

One of the 18th-century vicars incorporated a large section of it into the grounds of the new vicarage with the Bishop's permission, enraging the local inhabitants.

Caption For Thelwall, The Church 1897

William Nicholson of Thelwall Hall financed its building in 1843 to replace an earlier chapel. All Saints is seen here after the addition of a chancel in 1857 and the alterations of the early 1890s.

Caption For Lymm, Arley Hall 1897

This early Victorian mansion in Jacobean-revival style was built between 1833-45 on the site of an earlier house.

Caption For Mytholmroyd, View From Scout Road C1955

There could not be anywhere more northern-sounding than Mytholmroyd, the woollen village crammed into the bottom of the Calder Valley west of Halifax.

Caption For Wortley, Stores And Post Office C1960

Converted from a Georgian private house, the Village Stores and Post Office is the communal centre of the South Yorkshire village of Wortley.

Caption For Brancepeth, The Castle 1914

The Neville stronghold of Brancepeth Castle was forfeited to the Crown during the reign of Elizabeth I.

Caption For Billingham, Shopping Centre C1967

Billingham owes its development to the Great War, when a small chemical works opened nearby for the production of synthetic ammonia for use in explosives.

Caption For Lowestoft, The Bridge And The Harbour C1925

It is always a sight worth watching, as the bridge swings open to allow the passage of a paddle steamer. Note the tramlines visible on the roadway of the bridge.

Caption For Lincoln, High Street 1923

This view shows the ornate cast-iron balcony of the Saracen's Head Hotel, now shops, and the tower of St Peter at Arches beyond Stone Bow, built in 1720, demolished in 1933 and largely rebuilt in Lamb

Caption For Kings Lynn, Tuesday Market Place 1898

Lynn's market place is one of the very finest in England, enriched by a profusion of Georgian and Victorian public buildings, including the florid Corn Exchange built in 1854.

Caption For Horstead, The Mill 1902

Even when fully laden, such wherries would only draw a little over two feet of water, making them the perfect vessels for navigating the shallow waters of the Broads.

Caption For Staithes, Church Street 1925

As with several other fishing villages along the Yorkshire coast, Staithes clings alpine-like to the sides of steep cliffs and ravines.

Caption For Tadcaster, View From Bridge 1906

The Wharfe was prone to flooding, and the Victorians were forced to move a church further up the bank out of reach of the invading waters.

Caption For New Brighton, Lighthouse 1892

Owing to the frequent heavy seas, the Perch Light, which had stood on Perch Rock since 1683, was often washed away, and so in the 1820s Liverpool Corporation decided to build a more substantial lighthouse

Caption For New Brighton, Lighthouse 1892

Owing to the frequent heavy seas, the Perch Light, which had stood on Perch Rock since 1683, was often washed away, and so in the 1820s Liverpool Corporation decided to build a more substantial lighthouse

Caption For Tenby, Fishwives 1890

Posed on Goscar Rock on Tenby's North Beach, these women were paid for their work as models.

Caption For Talgarth, High Street 1937

Talgarth is a small town a few miles south of Hay-on-Wye. Its narrow streets today are almost always congested with passing traffic.

Caption For Sedbergh, Market Place 1901

The bold black-and-white half-timbering of G Sedgwick's draper and outfitters shop in the centre of the picture (the owners are proudly standing outside) is in marked contrast to the same shop which can

Caption For Llandudno, The Promenade 1898

Llandudno stands back against the mass of the Great Orme's head, which shelters it from north winds, and on a neck of sand between two bays, which are so close together that in rough weather their spray

Caption For Dorchester, The Amphitheatre 1891

Very little of the Roman occupation of Dorchester, Durnovaria, remains.