Maps

316 maps found.

1902, Pentre-Clawdd Ref. RNC804410
1901, Pentre-Cwrt Ref. RNC804418
1924, Burntwood Pentre Ref. POP656821
1921, Pentre Bychan Ref. POP804335
1924, Pentre Halkyn Ref. POP804360
1923, Pentre Morgan Ref. POP804376
1923, Pentre-Bach Ref. POP804392
1921, Pentre-Celyn Ref. POP804407
1921, Pentre-Coed Ref. POP804414
1924, Pentre-Ffwrndan Ref. POP804439
1922, Pentre Berw Ref. POP804332
1922, Pentre Galar Ref. POP804356
1920, Pentre Hodre Ref. POP804361
1922, Pentre Isaf Ref. POP804364
1921, Pentre Llifior Ref. POP804370
1923, Pentre-Chwyth Ref. POP804409
1923, Pentre-Dwr Ref. POP804429
1923, Pentre-Gwenlais Ref. POP804448
1919, Pentre-Piod Ref. POP804488
1923, Pentre-Poeth Ref. POP804491

Books

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Memories

1,250 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

Ashtead Resident Finds Herself In 1925 Caterham Bus Photo

The above photo is the pond which is close to Dorothy Connor's current home in Glebe Road, Ashtead. This area has not changed so very much since the time the Frith photo was taken in ...Read more

A memory of Ashtead by Elisabeth Connor

Donkey Halt.

The bungalow in the centre of the photograph is called Donkey Halt as when the carts of pilchards were taken up the hill by donkeys they stopped there for a rest before tackling the very steep hill to the main road at the top.

A memory of Crafthole by Claire Allen

Old Hemel

The old High Street, before Marlowes Town Centre was built.

A memory of Hemel Hempstead in 1957 by Susan Hawkridge

Wartime Memories.

The roof of the Town Hall was set alight by incendiary bombs in the heavy air-raids on Manchester and surrouding areas in late December 1940. I remember seeing it, being a young boy at the time. Sale is about six miles from Manchester centre.

A memory of Sale

The Rec

From Berwick Road School, several classes would be assembled in a long line two by two and walk the half mile or so along Heath Lane to the recreation ground, or the Rec as it was called, for school games. We would pass the houses of ...Read more

A memory of Little Sutton in 1960 by Chris Bennion

Eric Galley

My father, a post office engineer, was transferred from Stoke Newington to the Larkswood exchange in 1936. I was seven years old when we moved to 49, Malvern Avenue. I first attended Thorpe Hall school, then later Selwyn Avenue ...Read more

A memory of Highams Park by Frank Cann

The Bank Of England

The "Bank" has occupied this site since the late seventeenth century. Although you cannot see from either this view or indeed from the street, there is an exquisite garden and lawn in the centre! The Bank underwent an extensive ...Read more

A memory of London in 1963 by John Howard Norfolk

Oakhanger , Hampshire Names Of Areas Of Land

The Roughs- behind Oak Farm on the Bordon to Oakhanger Road Cranes - land around Oak Farm - named, it’s believed, as a family called Cranes worked/owned the land Monkey Island - an area of land ...Read more

A memory of Oakhanger by D Toovey

The Market Square

I went through the Market Square going and coming home from the Grammar School. I also went on to work in a Bank which faced onto the Market Square. One memory I have is when The Queen and Prince Philip came to open the new Shopping ...Read more

A memory of Corby by Moira Jones

Captions

3,594 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Yeovil, Middle Street 1903

The centre has suffered extensive redevelopment, nowhere more so than in this part of Middle Street; not a single building shown in the photograph survives, and the left side is now the shopping

Caption For Elvington, The Green C1965

Two young lads play hide-and-seek with the photographer behind a tree in the centre left of the village green.

Caption For Loders, The Village 1903

Looking westwards along the village street from near the Loders Arms (far left) we can see the Farmers' Arms Inn (centre) and trees at Loders Court, behind Church Farm House (centre).

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street C1965

We are looking eastwards along Bridge Street to the Guildhall (centre) and Guildhall Cottage (centre left).

Caption For Sileby, High Street C1965

Here we see a fairly busy scene in the centre of this large and expanding village.

Caption For Solihull, Mell Square C1966

As with many other towns, the centre of Solihull was redeveloped in the 1960s.Among the projects was a new civic centre designed by H Weedon & Partners, and the demolition of Drury Lane for a pedestrian

Caption For Burton Bradstock, High Street C1960

Donkey Lane and Dormouse Cottage (right) can be seen here in the northern end of the High Street (centre) which bends to the west beside Pound House (centre) to become Barr Lane as

Caption For Lakeside, A Woodland Tent Site, Y.M.C.A. National Camp C1960

The YMCA outdoor activities centre is on the western shore of Windermere, a little distance north of Lakeside.

Caption For Northampton, Mercers Row C1955

It was largely rebuilt after a disastrous fire in 1675 which destroyed most of the town centre.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, High Street C1960

Donkey Lane and Dormouse Cottage (right) can be seen here in the northern end of the High Street (centre) which bends to the west beside Pound House (centre) to become Barr Lane as it carries

Caption For Tickhill, Market Place C1955

Tickhill, which lies 4 miles south of Doncaster, was more important than Sheffield; its castle, built about 1130, was one of the most important in the north - we can just see the castle mound (centre

Caption For Beddgelert, The Village 1925

Here we see a conversation piece in the town centre, a century and a quarter after the proprietor of the Royal Goat changed the village's name and erected Gelert's Grave nearby.

Caption For Ambleside, The White Lion And Royal Oak Hotels 1912

We are in the centre of Ambleside; Lamb's Royal Oak Hotel is on the left, and the White Lion Hotel is in the centre.A coach-and-four has pulled up outside the White Lion, while bustle in the main street

Caption For Chideock, Village 1903

Further west along Main Street, looking towards Lyme Regis, the plateau of Langdon Hill forms the skyline (centre).

Caption For Corby, Elizabeth Street C1960

At the top of the hill behind the trees stands the Territorial Army building and the town centre.

Caption For East Dean, Village Green C1955

Continuing south, cross the Eastbourne to Seaford road into the centre of East Dean village with its steep winding lanes.

Caption For Basildon, Market Place 1961

A view of the centre of Basildon New Town, the Market Place with its brightly coloured stalls, which was opened in September 1958.

Caption For Eamont Bridge, Mayburgh Henge 1893

Just south of Penrith, Mayburgh Henge is a circular bank of earth and stones of about 1.5 acres, with one 10ft stone at the centre.

Caption For Swansea, Guildhall 1906

Most recently, it opened in 1995 as the Dylan Thomas Centre, with exhibition, conference centre, restaurant and bar facilities.

Caption For Bradpole, The Village 1897

Bradpole is Bridport's northern parish and suburb, and here we are looking along Middle Street towards the 1863-built spire of Holy Trinity Church (skyline, left of centre).

Caption For Castleford, Carlton Street C1955

The clock above the Market Hall (centre) was a favourite rendezvous point for many courting couples on their way to the theatre and cinemas.

Caption For Combpyne, The Church 1900

The parish church of St Mary the Virgin (centre) with its lofty belfry tower stands beside Granary Cottage and Long House (left) that were attached to Manor Farm.

Caption For Netherbury, The Village C1955

Looking north-westwards from Lower Yonderover Farm, with hay-bales in Mill House paddock (foreground) and the sign for the Star Inn (centre), the River Brit skirts the edge of the meadow

Caption For Chigwell, Grange Farm Centre C1965

The centre was opened on 12 July 1951 by the then Princess Elizabeth, now the Queen, accompanied by Winston Churchill, the local MP.