Maps

181,031 maps found.

1896, Thakeham Ref. HOSM61532
1896, West Burton Ref. HOSM64035
1895, Purley Ref. HOSM57313
1899, Aberdaron Ref. HOSM35538
1899, Edern Ref. HOSM44584
1888, Llangybi Ref. HOSM51905
1899, Llannor Ref. HOSM51950
1899, Llwyndyrys Ref. HOSM52058
1899, Nefyn Ref. HOSM54673
1899, Penrallt Ref. HOSM56395
1899, Pistyll Ref. HOSM56690
1884, Radstock Ref. HOSM35088
1884, Benter Ref. HOSM37504
1884, Chilcompton Ref. HOSM40780
1884, Clandown Ref. HOSM41007
1884, Edford Ref. HOSM44586
1884, Haydon Ref. HOSM47918
1884, Writhlington Ref. HOSM65270
1897, Cliffs End Ref. HOSM41170
1910, Pangbourne Ref. HOSM56127

Books

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Memories

29,038 memories found. Showing results 5,261 to 5,270.

My First Memories Of Saltfleet

My first visit to Saltfleet was as a 12 year old in 1956. A relative , Kitty Scherdel was managing the Sunnydale site for local farmer George Tuxworth and had recently moved a converted bus there from South Yorkshire ...Read more

A memory of Saltfleet by pegasusgr3

Childhood Memories

I have very happy childhood memories of my mother taking us to caddys in Dewsbury, I remember enjoying a glass of pop in a tall glass with a scoop of ice cream on top. I believe that people came from far and wide for the ice cream was superb. Happy days.

A memory of Dewsbury by bjane229

Early Days In Failsworth

I was born in 1947 in boundary park hospital, as it was then. My mum and dad lived in Holt Lane in Failsworth. I can remember the Argyll Mill as a working cotton mill which was just down the lane. My mum was a housewife and my ...Read more

A memory of Oldham by suechalmers

Skating By Night On The Frozen Lake At Wisley

In the 1960's I lived in Papercourt lane Ripley, when The Lake froze over and a bunch of us enjoyed an exhilerating few hours skating freely. Wouldn't be allowed today. I've just written a poem about skating and have included this unique,unforgetable experience.

A memory of Wisley by hgprescott

Nock And Thomas Family

In 1920 my fathers mother and father married. at the time they lived in15 Martins building Lower Bradley. I think I have that right. I am reading it from a copy of their marriage certificate and the script is not that clear. My ...Read more

A memory of Bilston by Mary Middelton

Happy Days

We would go over the bridge in dallam go past the old barn and get hens eggs from the next farm , then some spuds from the field. Then boil the eggs in a tin of stream water whilst baking the spuds on a fire we,d made. Then on the way home ...Read more

A memory of Dallam by eharrywm47

St Andrew's Church, Chelmondiston

My mother, Mary Rands, was christened in this church in 1929. Her Grandparents, Herbert and Mary Ann Rands, lived in a cottage at the back of the church called 'Myrtle' They passed away before the second world ...Read more

A memory of Chelmondiston by Sharon Burford

The Most Beautiful Time Of My Life

I moved to Cam from London in 1965. I was ten years old. In1971 I moved to Saskatchewan. A move I thoroughly detested. In Cam the world was at my feet and I was so happy. After two years in Saskatchewan I went back but ...Read more

A memory of Cam by darrylpeacock7

1956 1968 Memories Of Perivale And Perivale School

I started at the nursery class at Perivale infants school in September 1956 aged 4 starting in the nursery class. The assistant was call Miss Whale we also had a French teacher and she made a little ...Read more

A memory of Perivale by Hazel Middleton

So Many Memories

The night club under the Post Office was the Fouix Boo.. not sure if that's how it was spelt. Just up from there was a cafe called the Harbour Lights and a toy shop further up. I'm trying to find the name of the milk bar that was ...Read more

A memory of Streatham by 1246chris

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 12,625 to 12,648.

Caption For London, Old Ferry Wharf 1890

Lightermen pose on barges at low tide at one of the many working wharves.

Caption For Boroughbridge, The Crown Hotel And Three Greyhounds Hotel C1955

The half-timbered, mock-Tudor frontage of the Three Greyhounds Hotel on the left faces the more modest frontage of the Crown Hotel opposite.

Caption For Goathland, The Goathland Hotel C1960

Moorland sheep scatter in front of the Goathland Hotel in the pretty North York Moors village of Goathland.

Caption For Barnt Green, Lower Bittell Reservoir C1965

When the Worcester and Birmingham Canal was constructed, it was taken across the watershed of the River Arrow, which meant a loss of headwater for the Arrow.

Caption For Barnard Castle, Bowes Museum Gardens 1929

The gardens, the chateau-style building, and the collection were all created from nothing over a period of fifteen years, always with the aim of public benefit.

Caption For Welshpool, Church Street C1955

As we look down from the church we can see the premises known as Corfield's Garage on the right, but judging from the mass of bicycles outside perhaps his sideline (or main line) was in the repair of pushbikes

Caption For Bournemouth, Gardens 1890

Victorian Bournemouth was a most fashionable place, which had the advantage over older resorts of developing purely for a burgeoning holiday industry.

Caption For Lyndhurst, High Street 1908

This is a revealing picture of changing times.

Caption For Lyndhurst, Ponies On The Green, Cadnam Road C1955

This is a lovely study of two New Forest ponies on the approaches to Lyndhurst.

Caption For Low Row, Post Office And Church C1955

Another view of Low Row, showing the Post Office and the Methodist Chapel on the right.

Caption For Hitchin, Hermitage Road C1965

The building on the left in view 46642, left, is the Hermitage, home of Frederick Seebohm; very little of it still remains. Windmill Hill is just visible in the background.

Caption For Bibury, Arlington Row C1960

This fine row of early 17th-century weavers' cottages is now owned by the National Trust.

Caption For St Annes, On The Pier 1906

Out for a stroll on a sunny summer afternoon.

Caption For Hitchin, Hermitage Road 1901

The building on the left in view 46642, left, is the Hermitage, home of Frederick Seebohm; very little of it still remains. Windmill Hill is just visible in the background.

Caption For Everton, View From The Church Tower C1955

The photographer's perch for this picture was the tower of St Mary's Church, itself built on the site of Saxon worship.

Caption For Paignton, The Beach And Pier C1955

The retaining wall along Torquay Road was the 1886 halfway meeting place of the 'Flatpole' and 'Dicky Bird' bands of warring youths! In the centre is St Paul's Church, built in 1939.

Caption For Alcester, Henley Street And Town Hall 1949

The Town Hall was built in 1618, the gift of Sir Fulke Greville, first Baron Brooke, a friend of Sir Philip Sidney.

Caption For Llandaff, The Castle Ruins C1955

The ruined gatehouse of Llandaff Castle was probably built in the early 14th century, though it was remodelled a couple of hundred years later when mullion and transomed windows were installed in its western

Caption For Crawley, Church 1907

This peaceful and idyllic rural scene, with the horse and cart behind a small girl pushing a pram outside the church of St John the Baptist, belies Crawley's mid 19th-century expansion into a railway town

Caption For Stroud, George Street C1955

By the mid 1950s, post-war rationing was coming to an end, and local shops were once again offering a choice of goods.

Caption For Bolsover, The Castle 1902

The ivy-clad Western Terrace at Bolsover, built by Charles Cavendish's son, William, commands fine views over the valleys of the River Rother and Doe Lea.

Caption For Cheam, Nonsuch Mansion 1927

The asymmetrical frontage of the palace was designed by Sir Jeffry Wyattville, who later went on to work on the re-construction of Windsor Castle (for which he was knighted), and the Pantheon and St Anne's

Caption For The Lizard, Serpentine Industry C1950

Serpentine - one of the many rocks that make up the complex geology of the Lizard Peninsula - is soft, attractive and easily worked into ornaments and even furniture.

Caption For Marske, The Church 1913

The ancient battlemented church of St Edmund King and Martyr has windows inscribed 'Iohn Hutton Sqvir 1683'.