Photos

279 photos found. Showing results 841 to 279.

Maps

1,651 maps found.

1902-1903, Aston Ref. RNC628165
1902-1903, Aston Heath Ref. RNC628216
1902-1903, Barrowmore Estate Ref. RNC634181
1947, Ruloe Ref. NPO822668
1947, Sandiway Ref. NPO825100
1947, Stamford Bridge Ref. NPO838002
1947, Stanthorne Ref. NPO838479
1947, Sutton Weaver Ref. NPO843285
1896, Mollington Ref. RNE782358
1897, Utkinton Ref. RNE858281
1896, Whatcroft Ref. RNE866920
1897, Way's Green Ref. RNE862402
1896, Weetwood Common Ref. RNE862749
1896, Wervin Ref. RNE863596
1902-1903, Roughhill Ref. RNC820608
1902-1903, Rudheath Ref. RNC822498
1902-1903, Rudheath Woods Ref. RNC822500
1902-1903, Saighton Ref. RNC823503
1902-1903, Oakmere Ref. RNC795592
1902-1903, Outlet Village Ref. RNC798524

Books

19 books found. Showing results 1,009 to 19.

Memories

2,049 memories found. Showing results 421 to 430.

French Kid

I was a french kid like can see and used to come in Hythe to my grand-parents house not very far from here in Hotspur Close. And I have meet a girl that was the grand daughter of Mr Stewart that as own the West Cliff Hall and ...Read more

A memory of Hythe in 1980 by Le Roux Jean Pierre

Middle Rainton Part 2

enjoyed a drink (bottled Guinness) at both “The Travellers’” and “The Tavern” almost daily throughout his life. In fact he is still remembered for his love of dominoes. To this day if someone plays double 3, the call ...Read more

A memory of Middle Rainton by John Harvey

Middle Rainton Part 4

Pathways were made up of compressed dirt, West Street (facing West Rainton), Back Row (facing the Meadow’s Pit), Lewis Street running parallel with Back Row) and Cross Street running parallel with West Street). Krone ...Read more

A memory of Middle Rainton in 1940 by John Harvey

Croydon In The 50's & 60's

I remember the lovely old donkeys that gave rides to children in the 1950's. There were usually more than two of them and they walked along the back of the old Kennards store. I had a ride on them. There was an arcade ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1950

A Long Time Ago !

I have fond memories of Mardyke. I remember Mr Childs (Headmaster) who sadly died before I left in 1961. We had 48 kids in my class. I used to get in the queue at the beginning of a lesson for help and I never got to see ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon in 1959 by Sally Christopher

Shanghai Flier

Annie Dawsons - all the pillars were covered in mirroflex (tiny bits of mirror tile), Garners second-hand shop, next shop down? Mrs Garner lived in the house attached to the Travellers Rest, till she died (always ...Read more

A memory of Windhill by Ken Haddy

My Childhood

I was born at West View, Stanley in August 1939. My father bought 2 cottages and knocked them into a very large house. I had 5 older siblings and my mother's father lived with us. Our family name was House. I loved every ...Read more

A memory of Stanley in 1940 by rene.herriman

The Other Side Of Hyde Road

We had long warm summers with some rain and all the children could play together without too much bickering, our little group lived in a small area from Wren Street to Ashmore Street. Not all the kids went to St Marks ...Read more

A memory of Gorton in 1948 by Kenneth Frost

Reveries Of Blindley Heath In 20's, 30's And Later

I spent my first five years 1924-1929 in Blindley Heath, possibly the nicest years of my life. I may have gone to the school there. I clearly remember Gibb's store when I spent six glorious ...Read more

A memory of Blindley Heath in 1920 by Stanley Austin

Stewed Apple And Custard

I was born in Bersteds hospital although I'm not jewish, St Anne's was full in 1964. My mum was daughter to George Wilcox, the builders of Seven Sisters Road, then married Fred Taylor. They had 7 children.He sadly passed ...Read more

A memory of Tottenham by Sharon Turner Nee Saunders

Captions

1,994 captions found. Showing results 1,009 to 1,032.

Caption For Birchington, The Square C1955

Birchington is three miles west of Margate.

Caption For Charminster, The Village 1913

We are looking south- eastwards from West Hill across to the Victorian villas on the sylvan summit of East Hill, glimpsing the tower of the parish church (left).

Caption For Godmanchester, Chinese Bridge C1960

It links Post Street to the riverside walk on the west side of the Ouse.

Caption For Preston, The Bridge Over The Ribble 1903

This bridge is a railway bridge, and is now part of the west coast main line.

Caption For Sunderland, Fawcett Street 1890

This part of Sunderland developed into the commercial and civic heart of the town following the opening of Fawcett Street Station by the North Eastern Railway.

Caption For Kingswood, Parish Church C1955

This is an unusual view of St Andrew`s Church, taken from the graveyard looking west towards the main road.

Caption For Brook, The Dog And Pheasant 1957

A little south-west of Witley, the route passes the tile-hung Dog and Pheasant pub on the A286 Haslemere Road; it stands opposite the village cricket ground with the 1923 village hall.

Caption For Carnforth, Lancaster Road C1955

Carnforth's industries of sand and gravel extraction and iron smelting depended upon the Lancaster Canal and later the railway, when an important junction between the north-south and east-west

Caption For Odiham, Western Cross 2004

The former toll house was demolished as part of a road-widening scheme, and access to and from West Street was blocked to traffic in the interest of safety.

Caption For Purton, The Hill 1910

Purton was a small settlement to the west of Swindon.

Caption For Winchester, Queen Mary's Chair 1911

The Cathedral 1911 The west door of Winchester Cathedral - one of the city’s most famous views.

Caption For Abergavenny, St Mary's Church C1960

The wide porch and twin gabled west front were part of Thomas Nicholson's restoration of 1881-82.

Caption For Devizes, Hartmoor 1899

It is a listed building and is described as '2 storeys, rough cast on brick with thatch roof, the eaves swept down on west side to form veranda with flint and rubble columns'.

Caption For Runswick, The Village 1927

City dwellers from West Yorkshire flooded in to take in the sights of this picture postcard village.

Caption For Storrington, West Street C1960

Storrington never appears to have been very large, and far from being a centre of wealth, was probably no more prosperous than its neighbouring downland villages.

Caption For Colchester, St Boltolph's Priory 1892

The siege during the Civil War took its toll, and now only the west front and part of the nave survive.

Caption For Hove, The Lawns 1921

In this view, looking eastwards over the gardens, Hove's famous Lawns are clearly visible, and Brighton's West Pier can be seen.

Caption For Harnham, The Village 1906

Harnham Bridge crossed the Hampshire Avon just south of Salisbury between the twin hamlets of East and West Harnham.

Caption For Talaton, The Village 1906

The London and South West Railway passed near here in 1860; but Talaton would have remained some distance from a station, had not the Sidmouth branch been built in the 1870s.

Caption For Heacham, North Beach C1965

Heacham has the distinctive flat beach of this part of the West Norfolk coast.

Caption For Bloxham, The Cross And Post Office C1955

There is a stone carving of the Last Judgement above the west door.

Caption For Newhaven, Harbour 1897

A little more than one mile to the west of Leith is the small fishing village of Newhaven.

Caption For Belvoir Castle, From The Air C1960

Belvoir Castle is picturesquely situated some six miles to the west of Grantham, at the foot of a narrow spur jutting up between Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

Caption For Gidea Park, The Golf Course C1955

The splendid golf course was also part of Herbert Raphael's grand plan for Gidea Park Garden Suburb, providing it with a green and pleasant boundary to the east just as Raphael Park did to the west