Maps

181,031 maps found.

1922, Hebron Ref. POP730417
1921, Priestfield Ref. POP810835
1919, Redbridge Ref. POP814642
1921, Lenton Ref. POP755047
1919, Newtown Ref. POP792106
1921, Normanton Ref. POP792771
1921, Newbridge Ref. POP790678
1919, Maypole Ref. POP775874
1919, Sandford Ref. POP824978
1919, Ridgeway Ref. POP816587
1919, Stapleton Ref. POP838686
1919, Whitwell Ref. POP869619
1902-1903, Dunkirk Ref. RNC695529
1901-1902, Eastgate Ref. RNC698589
1899, Easton Ref. RNC698712
1899, Eastville Ref. RNC698805
1897-1909, Brompton Ref. RNC651655
1899-1909, Brook Ref. RNC651805
1899, Broomhill Ref. RNC652480
1901-1902, Fengate Ref. RNC704372

Books

442 books found. Showing results 1,033 to 1,056.

Memories

29,029 memories found. Showing results 431 to 440.

Our House!

Our house is the second left and I was about 8 when this was taken. The field in front of the houses is now the site of the Methodist Chapel.

A memory of Brighstone by Andy Thompson

Willow Garth

My Grandparents Arthur and Gladys Gossop lived at Willow Garth, opposite the White Horse Pub.  Grandad bought it with his Army money.  He built a workshop, and began a business which included Wheelwright, Joiner and Contractor.  He ...Read more

A memory of Gilberdyke in 1960 by Julia Cormack

Pattern Weaving At Reuben Gaunts Mill

My dad got me a job as a trainee pattern weaver at Gaunts mill in the main street of Farsley. I was 16/17 at the time. I learned a lot in that 18 months or so and I also met a beautiful girl called Doreen ...Read more

A memory of Farsley in 1960 by Keith Carter

Grandmother's Abode

At the bottom of the hill on the right I believe that tall building belonged to the local bakers. The low building next to it - this side of the bakers - is a thatched cottage where my grandmother lived. My mother grew up ...Read more

A memory of Wroxall by M Allen

Not Quite The Same

On the left of this picture are three doorways marked by stone porches. I live in the third of the three away from the camera. The second remains as it is shown but the first doorway has now been blocked up. The house has been ...Read more

A memory of Bathford by Keith Oswin

Town Hall

My first job when I left school was in the town hall. I moved to Australia in 1972 so found the photos of Hounslow interesting. I was upset to see these buildings knocked down and replaced by a shopping centre when I returned in 2006.

A memory of Hounslow in 1966 by Pauline Williams

Living In Llanddona

My childhood years were fantastic. I loved the hot summer months, especially the walks to the beach, just being free.  The smell of the sea air, and the fresh air.  I spent most of my time outside playing. I loved going to ...Read more

A memory of Llanddona by Donna Rowlands

Thomas Ledsham Wilkinson

My wife Joan's grandfather Thomas Ledsham Wilkinson owned various fish and poultry shops in Chester on and around Eastgate Street and Watergate Street.  We recently visited Chester to try and trace the one shop we thought ...Read more

A memory of Chester in 1890 by Derek Aynsley

Pridgeons Ltd Our Family Shop In Breakspeare Road

Pridgeons Ltd, in Garden Road, Abbots Langley was our family business from the 1940s until it was sold in 1972.  My grandfather Cyril Pridgeon and my grandmother Dorothy Pridgeon started the ...Read more

A memory of Abbots Langley in 1970 by Denise Pridgeon

Ancestral Ties

My 4th Gt grandfather was Michael Breckinridge--he died in a storm at sea c 1808.  He and his son, Michael (married to Elizabeth Shrewsbury---her father and husband both shipwrights), were both Chief, Cinque Ports. Some of the ...Read more

A memory of Broadstairs by Sheila Stover

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 1,033 to 1,056.

Caption For Acle, The Green From The Post Office C1926

Every possible mode of transport can be seen at the junction on the A47 main road to Yarmouth from Norwich.

Caption For Lancaster, The Castle, Shire Hall 1896

Built in 1796-8 on the site of the original moat, the Shire Hall of Lancaster Castle is a fascinating building.

Caption For Burnley, Colne Road 1895

In the distance, on the right, is Bank Parade house, once the home of Sir James Mackenzie (1853-1925).

Caption For Winchcombe, High Street C1960

Winchcombe was once the walled capital of Winchcombeshire, whose abbot sat in the Saxon parliament; it was the site of the martyrdom of Kenelm, the child king of the Mercians, who was allegedly

Caption For Long Melford, Church Interior 1900

The three piers of the nave nearest to us were retained from the earlier 14th-century church when the great rebuilding took place in the late 15th century.

Caption For Guisborough, Applegarth C1955

This view was taken in the same year as G66012 from the opposite end of the Applegarth at Whitby Lane, with the kissing gates in the foreground.

Caption For Stamford, High Street, St Martin's C1960

The window boxes of the George Hotel are still a feature today, and the range of buildings on the right of the photograph continues to be used as shops, now antiques and furnishings, although previously

Caption For Aspley Guise, The Square C1955

These opposing views of the town centre illustrate the character and quality of life in Aspley Guise.

Caption For Runcorn, The Docks C1900

The construction of the Manchester Ship Canal resulted in access to Runcorn Docks having to be made by way of locks opposite the town's waterfront, or through the Eastham Locks.

Caption For Epsom, High Street 1924

The London Evening News vendors' placards stridently announcing 'Mahon: Today's Evidence' reveal that this photograph was taken in the last weeks of July 1924.

Caption For Loughborough, Cattle Market 1949

TODAY THE RUSHES seems just a busy stretch of road linking the town centre to the main road to Derby.

Caption For Spaldwick, Village 1906

The village of Spaldwick lies at the centre of a medieval estate which included most of the neighbouring settlements. The church in the background is known as 'the cathedral of the valley'.

Caption For Liverpool, The William Brown Library And Museum 1895

The William Brown Library, with its fine portico of six Corinthian columns, was built in 1860 to house the natural history collection of the 13th Earl of Derby; this had been bequeathed to the town in

Caption For Melksham, Canon Square And War Memorial C1955

FOR MANY YEARS, after the decline of the weaving industry, the manufacture of rubber linked the two West Wiltshire towns of Bradford on Avon and Melksham.

Caption For Richmond, The Castle And The Bridge 1893

Richmond's Norman fortress was begun by Alan the Red of Brittany in 1071 and dominates the entrance to Swaledale.

Caption For Huntingdon, High Street C1955

In the foreground on the left is the Huntingdon Co-operative store, but overshadowing the whole of the street is the spire of Trinity Church.

Caption For Royston, Therfield Heath 1929

Skirted by the Icknield Way on the right, the expanse of Therfield Heath originally stretched from the boundary of Baldock to Royston.

Caption For Newport, View From Transporter Bridge C1950

This picture, taken from the walkway of the bridge, gives us a panoramic view of the Alexandra Docks and the residential area of Pillgwenly.

Caption For Tredegar, Castle Street C1968

The town clock has been given a number of nicknames, including `the Iron Duke of Tredegar`, because of the small profile of the Duke of Wellington on the base.

Caption For Yarcombe, The Church And Vicarage C1960

Yarcombe is situated in a beautiful fold of the Blackdown Hills, one of the least spoiled parts of East Devon.

Caption For Bembridge, The Huts C1955

A closer view of the group in the previous photograph reveals them relaxing on the slipway.

Caption For Chelmsford, Queens Head Inn, High Street 1892

Some of the freeholders had been setting up stalls in the middle of the road that were now becoming permanent structures.

Caption For Chelmsford, Tindal Street 1906

Some of the freeholders had been setting up stalls in the middle of the road that were now becoming permanent structures.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, St Mary's Church 2005

The early history of St Mary's is difficult to trace as all documents relating to the parish were destroyed at the time of the Reformation.