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

2,053 memories found. Showing results 471 to 480.

Netherthong Public Houses Part 2

This is the second part of my ongoing research into the public houses in Netherthong. There is reference to two inns in Thongsbridge in 1853 - the Rose & Crown publican Hiram Earnshaw, and the Royal Oak ...Read more

A memory of Netherthong by Michael Meitiner

Westgate On Sea Holidays In The 1960s

My parents took myself and my late brother to Westgate on Sea almost every Easter from 1959 to 1971. Living in west London we caught the 2.40pm train from Victoria, arriving at Westgate on Sea about ...Read more

A memory of Westgate on Sea by Philip Clarke

My Hastings Memory

I remember my gran taking for walks along Bottle Alley in the summer in the late 1950s and early 1960s. I also remember her taking me on the last trolley bus to run. At the time she lived at 106 Bohemia Road, those houses have ...Read more

A memory of Hastings by David Power

St Saviours Road Croydon

I was born in Croydon (St Mary's Hospital I think) in 1948. We lived in St Saviours Road until I was aged approximately 5 or 6 when we moved to the West Midlands. We would always go back though and spend some of our summer ...Read more

A memory of Croydon by Jan Thompson

Old Stowey

My parents bought Old Stowey from Major Enderby, sadly after my father's death in 1970 the place was sold for 50.000 complete with farm workers cottages & 600 acres. I now see it's on the market with 40 acres for 1.5 ...Read more

A memory of Timberscombe in 1970 by Fiona Blyth

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

Captions

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

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. It has a delightful old church standing on its own in woodland.

Caption For Stamford, The Ruins Of Wothorpe House 1922

The ivy-clad ruins of Wothorpe House have been an attraction for tourists for over a hundred years, and it is of no surprise that they were included by the Frith photographer in his collection of Stamford

Caption For Gosforth, The Village C1955

A couple of old villagers pass the time of day with a youngster in the West Cumbrian village of Gosforth.

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 Cawthorne, Taylor Hill C1955

There was no traffic on Taylor Hill, Cawthorne when this picture was taken, and the parked car was the only sign of life, apart from the two pedestrians on the right.

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 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 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 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. It was rebuilt in about 1520 by Abbot Bere.

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 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. The Plymouth and Devonport Inn, whose sign can just be seen to the right of the arch, is now the Newmarket.

Caption For Swinton, The Church 1896

Swinton and Pendlebury lie to the north-west of Salford. St Peter's is the only church in the Manchester area to have been commissioned from George Edmund Street.

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 Edgware, St Margarets Parish Church 1954

The trees have grown, and the street signs have changed, but the church, with its substantial 15th-century ragstone west tower and mid 18th-century brick-faced body, remains substantially unaltered behind

Caption For London, Houses Of Parliament 1908

By this time the wharves have been cleared away to create Victoria Embankment Garden, a more fitting context for the Mother of Parliaments, rebuilt in Gothic style between 1839 and 1860 by Pugin and Sir