Photos

279 photos found. Showing results 941 to 279.

Maps

1,651 maps found.

1897, Higher Whitley Ref. HOSM48486
1897, Marton Ref. HOSM53291
1897, Malpas Ref. HOSM34880
1897 - 1909, Chorlton Lane Ref. HOSM40880
1897, Duckington Ref. HOSM43917
1897, Hampton Heath Ref. HOSM47497
1897, Hetherson Green Ref. HOSM48232
1897, Malpas Ref. HOSM55912
1897, Acton Bridge Ref. HOSM35650
1897, Little Leigh Ref. HOSM51536
1897, Marston Ref. HOSM53243
1897, Oakmere Ref. HOSM55530
1897, Rudheath Ref. HOSM58254
1902-1903, Hartford Ref. RNC727802
1902-1903, Hatchmere Ref. RNC728321
1902-1903, Frodsham Ref. RNC709616
1902, Hampton Heath Ref. RNC726241
1902-1903, Dones Green Ref. RNC691996
1902, Duckington Ref. RNC694554
1902-1903, Duddon Common Ref. RNC694611

Books

19 books found. Showing results 1,129 to 19.

Memories

2,049 memories found. Showing results 471 to 480.

Windhill Memories Group

My father (W F King, known as Bill) was a member of this group which unfortunately no longer exists but has donated its photographs and booklets to West Yorkshire Archives. My father left me all his ...Read more

A memory of Windhill

A Walk From Shotgate Baptist Church To Wick Lane

My name is Kevin Mears, I lived in Wickford from my birth in 1958 until I got married in 1980. I shall describe my memories of Wickford as a couple of walks around the Wickford area. My first ...Read more

A memory of Wickford by Kevin Mears

A Walk From Shotgate Baptist Church To The Nevendon Road Part 2 See Part 1 Below

Continued from Part 1 below. Next to Martins Bank was a record shop, where I remember going with my parents and standing listening to records in the small ...Read more

A memory of Wickford by Kevin Mears

West Fleetham

I lived at West Fleetham for some 6 years, my father had a small business there making fancy goods etc.I went to school in Seahouses by bus when the weather was OK. I spent may happy hours fishing in the Long Nanny burn, it was ...Read more

A memory of West Fleetham in 1968 by Martin Henderson

A Week To Remember

It was always a sense of adventure searching for new place to visit on our holidays - and certainly we found an idyllic spot just a mile or so outside the town of Cemaes Bay. Mother had been staying with my younger sister ...Read more

A memory of Cemaes Bay in 1976 by Margaret Mosley

Growing Up In Holbeach St Marks (The Marsh)

Although I was actually born in Holbeach Bank, and spent the first 3 1/2 years of my life in Holbeach St Matthews, I spent my childhood in Holbeach St Marks. My mother and father Ray and Greta ...Read more

A memory of Holbeach St Marks in 1955 by Alan Gray

Corn Exchange

Before the railways (railroads) came, there was no particular reason why people in Bristol, England should keep the same time as people in London. At that time there was no practical way of communicating information about time ...Read more

A memory of Bristol by Paul Townsend

Tennis Courts Portway Bristol

These Clifton Tennis Courts alongside Bristol's Portway road were built just after the road was opened. The new built Portway from Bristol to Avonmouth a very modern road in its day. The wide A4 Portway trunk road ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1930 by Paul Townsend

Broadmead The Horsefair Bristol Bs1

This 1960s photograph of Bristol's Horsefair in Broadmead shows the two swish large department stores of Lewis's (far right of photo) and and its huge neighbour Jones. (Lewis's now John Lewis no connection and ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1953 by Paul Townsend

Noneley 2010

My name is Stephen Geary and my partner, Jodie Flynn, an Australian, and I live at Noneley Hall with our 4 four children, Charles (16), Abigail (14), Teddy (22m) and Madeleine (4m). The house was the farmhouse for Noneley Hall Farm, ...Read more

A memory of Noneley in 2010 by Stephen Geary

Captions

1,994 captions found. Showing results 1,129 to 1,152.

Caption For Shottermill, The Pond 1913

The southern arm of the River Wey passes here, yet the two ponds at Shottermill are actually in West Sussex.

Caption For Hammersmith, The Dove Pier C1960

The photographer looks west from Hammersmith Bridge along Lower Mall, a good jumble of 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century building, including the well-known Doves pub.

Caption For Salford, The Royal Technical Institute 1897

The school later became the foundation for Salford University, which has grown into an integral part of north-west education.

Caption For Reading, St Mary's Church 1890

This view, until 1886 concealed by houses, shows the tall, elegant west tower of the parish church now dominating St Mary's Butts.

Caption For Reading, Friar Street C1965

As we look west along Friar Street from in front of the Town Hall, the amount of rebuilding is evident: the occasional older building survives amid a lot of neo-Georgian dating from the 1920s to

Caption For Oakwood Hill, Village 1906

Well off the beaten track and close to the West Sussex border, this village is now more commonly known as Oakwoodhill.

Caption For Spilsby, Market Square C1955

Spilsby got its market charter in 1302, a little later than Alford, and its centrepiece is the rectangular market place.

Caption For Alton, High Street C1955

Opposite are Timothy White and Taylors Ltd at 62 High Street, and Smeeds, who were wine and spirit merchants.

Caption For Dolwyddelan, The Castle 1891

Five miles south-west of Betwys-y-Coed, Dolwyddelan Castle was founded about 1170 by Iorwerth Trwyndwn (the Flatnosed), and this was where his son Llywelyn was born.

Caption For Ampthill, Woburn Street C1955

Woburn Street enters Market Place from the west and has more vernacular houses and cottages along each side.

Caption For Dublin, Sackville Street 1897

Looking north up O'Connell Street from the west side.

Caption For London, Houses Of Parliament 1908

photograph, the old wharves along the river had been cleared away to create Victoria Embankment Garden, a more fitting context for the Mother of Parliaments, which was rebuilt in Gothic style between 1839 and

Caption For London, Houses Of Parliament 1908

photograph, the old wharves along the river had been cleared away to create Victoria Embankment Garden, a more fitting context for the Mother of Parliaments, which was rebuilt in Gothic style between 1839 and

Caption For Street, The Crispin Hall 1896

The Clarks were philanthropic Quakers, and William provided this splendid institute, The Crispin Hall, named after St Crispin, the patron saint of shoemakers, further south-west along the High Street

Caption For Glastonbury, St Benedict's Street 1909

Benedict Street leads west to Glastonbury's other surviving medieval parish church.

Caption For Thurmaston, The River C1965

The river weaves its way southwards from the pastures of Quorn and Cossington into the almost solidly developed northern edge of the city between Birstall to its west, and Thurmaston

Caption For York, Cavalry Barracks, 3rd Hussars Sword Practice 1886

Imphal Barracks covered a huge area, and could house at least one cavalry regiment and an infantry battalion, as well as providing support for reservists, volunteer units and recruit training.

Caption For Drummond, Drummond Castle 1899

Situated three miles south-west of Crieff, Drummond Castle was originally built by John, the first Lord Drummond in 1491.

Caption For Swinton, The Church 1896

Swinton and Pendlebury lie to the north-west of Salford.

Caption For Bath, Great Pulteney Street 1901

In this view the trees are more mature and obscure the long facades of this eleven hundred foot long road.

Caption For Morfa Bychan, Garreg Wen Lake 1925

Known today for its caravan parks and the long sandy beach of Black Rock sands, Morfa Bychan, just west of Porthmadog, was long celebrated for the story of Dafydd Garreg-Wen, the blind harpist, known for

Caption For Launceston, South Gate And Castle 1893

The North and West gates were demolished in 1832 and 1812 respectively.

Caption For Leigh, The Old Oak Tree And Green C1960

Medway, and is another contender for the 'most attractive village in Kent' title.

Caption For Bristol, A View From The Centre Towards St Augustine's Reach C1950

The Reach dates from the 13th century and used to extend further into the town.