Places
18 places found.
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- Hythe, Kent
- Hythe, Hampshire
- Small Hythe, Kent
- Bablock Hythe, Oxfordshire
- Methwold Hythe, Norfolk
- Hythe, Somerset
- Hythe, Surrey
- Hythe End, Berkshire
- The Hythe, Essex
- Egham Hythe, Surrey
- West Hythe, Kent
- New Hythe, Kent
- Broad Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Horn Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Newbarn, Kent (near Hythe)
- Newington, Kent (near Hythe)
- Broad Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Stone Hill, Kent (near Hythe)
Photos
360 photos found. Showing results 821 to 360.
Maps
101 maps found.
Books
10 books found. Showing results 985 to 10.
Memories
4,406 memories found. Showing results 411 to 420.
Happy Childhood In Crouch End
This is how I remember the Broadway from the eyes of a very small child walking around with my mum's gloved hand securely holding mine and my nan and my sister walking along with our dog Pepi. We would either be ...Read more
A memory of Crouch End in 1965 by
The Potters Bar
Before 'The Potters Bar' was built, the site was occupied by 'The Railway Hotel', a red brick building. This was demolished in the 1930s and replaced by the present building and called 'The Potters Bar Hotel'. This pub was very ...Read more
A memory of Potters Bar in 1930 by
A Day At The Seaside Littlehampton C 1955
I cannot remember how old I was when we started going to the south coast of England for a Sunday trip, but it was when my father sold his Norton motorbike and bought a Golden Flash with a sidecar ...Read more
A memory of Littlehampton in 1955 by
The Old Bakery
The building in the distance is the old bakery. When I was a child/teenager (in the 1960s) my grandparents (Bert and Annie Hurd) lived in a cottage just behind where this picture was taken, and whenever we visited them we would go ...Read more
A memory of Byworth by
Childhood In The 1950s In Caerau
I was born at 87 Victoria Street in 1945. My father was a miner and worked all his life in Caerau colliery. My mother came from London with her brothers and sisters, they were evacuated to Caerau after their house ...Read more
A memory of Caerau in 1953 by
My Childhood Garden Part I
My mother has often said to me "You don't appreciate what you've got until you lose it". She is wrong, for I will never forget the wonderful garden of my childhood and write below the memories that I will hold for ...Read more
A memory of Shamley Green in 1954 by
My Childhood Garden Part Ii
Some months later, how long I cannot remember for the passing of time means little to a child, except that it always seemed so long for things to happen; but I found myself again seated in the back seat of another ...Read more
A memory of Shamley Green in 1954 by
Growing Up In Kielder
Living in Kielder from a child to a man ... I lived in Kielder from 1974-1995. I loved the way you could keep your front door unlocked. I could hear the river passing by my bedroom window, this was how quite it was. I am ...Read more
A memory of Kielder by
New School
We moved to Baughurst from Australia as my father started a new job at the AWRE at Aldermaston. My new school, the Hurst Secondary Modern, was a fairly new school. I spent the next 3 years there with mixed experiences, though I did ...Read more
A memory of Baughurst in 1960 by
Arrival Of Mail At Higher Clovelly Po.
This photo shows the arrival of Royal Mail being deliverd to the Post Office at Higher Clovelly. The mail for Clovelly village was then loaded on to the donkey and taken down the steep cobbled street to the ...Read more
A memory of Clovelly in 1930 by
Captions
4,899 captions found. Showing results 985 to 1,008.
The Vespa scooter (centre right) has just passed the turning to the Park, marked by the 18th-century Park Corner and Willow Cottages on the right.
Just south of Carlton is the hamlet of Wigthorpe, no more than a few stone houses and cottages on a tranquil lane now by- passed by the Doncaster Road.
Grange Farm was offered on the market as building land in 1935, but it was purchased in 1938 by the London Parochial Charities as a campsite for the children of families living in the East End of London
The smithy, which closed in 1945, was run by the Colemans in 1907.
The lady on the right looks as if she is auditioning for 'The Sound of Music', but perhaps she has been inspired by the playing of the band.
At the time this photograph was taken, they were three discrete settlements, overlooking the great naval base in one direction and being overlooked by the great convict prison from the other.
The bus (standing by the Ship Inn, centre) was an essential service for the inhabitants, many of whom would not have had cars in the 1950s.
The land was leased to Eastbourne Council by the Duke of Devonshire. The famous Grand Hotel stands on the right - famed for its Palm Court Orchestra.
In front of the Tower, now housing the Coastal Defence Museum, the colonnaded building has been replaced by the present 1960s-style Restaurant and Sun Lounge.
The St Erth to St Ives branch line, the last broad gauge railway to be built, was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1877.
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.
By the late 1950s it was redundant, and was sold to St Neots UDC, who demolished it in 1963 to make way for a temporary bridge during the rebuilding of the St Neots Bridge.
Above the screen is a large painting of The Raising of Lazarus, which was presented by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire.
Most of the pictures have been acquired by the Council, though the Hall has some pictures formerly in the Towneley Collection.
This hamlet, at the foot of Buttermere in the western Lake District, takes its name from Old English, and means 'the lake by the dairy pastures'—where the butter is made.
The mill was worked by the Foster family until 1946. It fell into disrepair until 1970 when its restoration began, and it has been working again, grinding corn, since 1992.
Frogmore Creek makes an eastward journey from the Kingsbridge estuary, narrowing by the medieval road bridge.
This imposing town hall was designed by the popular Victorian architect Watson; it opened in 1900.
This view shows the entrance to the harbour dominated by the 95 ft-high Chaine memorial tower, a nineteenth-century reproduction of a round tower.
It was a popular place for holidays, even though the village had been spoiled by the ruins of an alum works and an iron bridge that carried the railway line between Whitby and Saltburn.
The railway line on the left is the single track Bristol & Portishead Pier & Railway which was acquired by the Great Western Railway in 1884, having been converted to standard gauge in January 1880
The site was redeveloped in the early 1970s: the Castle was demolished and replaced by the Summerland complex.
The magnificent topiary gardens of Levens Hall, near Kendal, were laid out by the King's gardener Beaumont, who trained at Versailles, in 1692.
By the time this photograph was taken most people would have travelled there by train.
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