Maps

1,153 maps found.

1903-1904, Wath Ref. RNC862000
1897, Hayton Ref. RNE729448
1886, Barton-Upon-Humber Ref. HOSM49106
1900, Deepweir Ref. HOSM58852
1907, Bootle Ref. HOSM53747
1901-1904, Hayton Ref. RNC729448
1903, Charlestown Ref. RNC666827
1903, Midgley Ref. RNC779663
1947, Sowerby Ref. NPO835930
1947, Hayton Ref. NPO729448
1896, Slack Ref. RNE832306
1897, Wath Ref. RNE862000
1925, Sowerby Ref. POP835930
1892 - 1905, Charlestown Ref. HOSM40598
1924, Broadfield Ref. POP650874
1925, Charlestown Ref. POP666827
1908-1911, Tulloch Ref. RNC854189
1886 - 1887, Cuckoo Br Ref. HOSM42547
1892 - 1893, Moss Side Ref. HOSM54149
1907 - 1908, Black Hill Ref. HOSM46765

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Memories

2,061 memories found. Showing results 531 to 540.

Our Gang

I was born in Russel Place off Hankinson St. We had cockroaches all over the house and there was 8 kids & 2 adults in a 2up 2down. We had no money & my dad was a gambler & a violent man. In 1952 we were rehoused to Corby ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1953 by Victor Hughes

I Remember Growing Up Here 1962 67

I used to live up the Station Road, No. 3 Broome Close, about 150yds past the post office on the left. Lord Plymouth estates built 2 new houses in the early 60's, we moved from the stable flats in Oakley Park ...Read more

A memory of Bromfield in 1964 by Chris Bird

The Bridge!

So long ago! I remember looking at it when passing by car on our way to seeing friends in Bedford.

A memory of Bedford in 1965 by Vincenza Catania

Worth School

I went to Worth School for my final yeat at junior school and took my "11+" there; for some reason a number of us moved to Worth from Three Bridges Junior school. I am not sure of the year but think it must have been 1953/4. I do remember the football pitch had quite an uphill slope!

A memory of Worth by David Randall

Garron Hill

Hello, my gran, Margaret Kerr lived on Garronhill for years. She sadly passed away in 1982. We holidayed there and she lived in the downstairs maisonette and we were only allowed as far as the bridge on the river Ayr to play. When ...Read more

A memory of Muirkirk by Kathleen Smith

The N.H.S. Early Years To Retirement

The Transport Department at Southmead Hospital when I joined them consisted of an officer, foreman, and four porter drivers, with two buses, three vans, and two cars. We were responsible for ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1960 by Arthur Cottrell

Wandle Park

I grew up in Lower Church Street, next to the Pitlake ph. As kids we used to play all summer long in the park. By then the boating lake had been drained and it was just a big circular ditch with the island in the middle. The river was ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1965 by Stuart Bowie

Hepple School Northumberland

As a child my family lived on a farm about two miles from Hepple village. Like my 2 older brothers I attended the primary school at nearby Hepple. I started my school life there in August 1961 and remember being upset ...Read more

A memory of Hepple in 1965 by Norman Anderson

Childhood Memories

I went to Wheatley Primary School next to the church and Mr Evans was the headmaster. There used to be a bakery across the road where I bought a doughnut. Mr Stimpson was my teacher. I lived in The Avenue, Wheatley, my parents ...Read more

A memory of Wheatley in 1965

New Haven Bridge

I saw the first wooden pile hammered into the river bed, and watched it day by day until it was completed. Steel piles was driven into the river bed for the concrete structures, when they got well below the river bed it was that ...Read more

A memory of Boston by Bob Marriott

Captions

2,231 captions found. Showing results 1,273 to 1,296.

Caption For Newport, Belmont Hill 1932

Here, at Belmont Hill, we are looking out of the village, towards the former toll bridge over Wicken Water.

Caption For Penarth, The Walk To The Beach 1893

A wide clearing was fashioned through the deeply wooded dell with two bridges traversing its streams, providing safe and unhindered passage.

Caption For London, London Bridge 1904

So busy was London bridge at peak times that the authorities were compelled to station police constables along the central rib of the roadway to encourage a smooth flow of traffic.

Caption For Houghton, Vinsons Tea Lawns C1960

We are near the long stone road bridge to Houghton, built in 1875 and crossing the tidal River Arun. Vinson's was a popular riverside tea rooms and garden. There is still a tea garden on the site.

Caption For Torrington, Taddiport Bridge 1893

Taddiport's 17th-century bridge spans the River Torridge a couple of miles south of Torrington; only twelve years before this picture was taken, it would have been groaning under the weight of clay wagons

Caption For Ibsley, The Old Beams C1955

There is a small brick church here, as well as a stone bridge over the river to Harbridge. Not far away is Moyles Court, a school, and between here and Ibsley there are some lakes.

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Caption For Winsford, C1960

The meeting of the rivers with their tiny bridges adds to the charm of the village and its thatched cottages. In the foreground are Closewool sheep, typical of Exmoor.

Caption For Peterborough, The Town Hall C1955

The only real change to this scene is that now there are no cars - the whole of Bridge Street up to Cathedral Square has been closed to traffic and paved over.

Caption For Henley On Thames, The Tow Path C1955

One was taken looking towards the bridge; the other was taken looking north-east to the finish- ing line.

Caption For Slaidburn, Hammerton Hall 1921

The bridge in the foreground is over the Barn Gill. Hammerton Hall is really an enlarged and fortified farmhouse.

Caption For Salisbury, Fisherton Street 1906

The spire is of the Congregational (now United Reformed) church, with the Victorian clock tower opposite on the bridge over the Avon.

Caption For Goodrich, The River C1960

The Wye River is viewed here looking downstream from the Kerne Bridge. Within a short distance, the river becomes the border between Herefordshire and Gloucestershire.

Caption For London, King William Street 1880

This photograph shows the Cannon Street end of King William Street, which heads south-east from the Mansion House towards London Bridge.

Caption For Rochester, View From The Castle 1889

Founded by the Romans, where Watling Street bridged the Medway, Rochester has been important for nearly 2,000 years. The cathedral, founded in AD 604, is second only to Canterbury in age.

Caption For Frome, Willow Vale 1907

The stone bridge parapet has been replaced by blue railings.

Caption For Frome, The Market Place 1952

We are looking towards the bridge. To the right of it lies the Blue House, with North Parade in the distance.

Caption For Sonning, The Bridge And The Hotel 1904

Upstream from the lock at Sonning, the 18th-century bridge spans the river, and the recreational use of the water is plain to see.

Caption For London, Waterloo Bridge C1890

John Rennie's gorgeous bridge, built in 1817 as both river crossing and monument to the battle, was demolished in 1923.

Caption For Eynsford, C1955

The river flowing beneath the 15th-century bridge is the Darent, which rises near the county boundary with Surrey near Westerham and runs through a myriad of Kent villages to the Thames near Long-reach

Caption For Barnstaple, North Walk 1890

The raised bank followed the Taw from Castle Quay and turned right to follow the Yeo to Braunton Bridge. This area was another example of the work of R D Gould, the borough surveyor.

Caption For Marlow, The Fisherman's Retreat 1890

We end this chapter in St Peter Street, which originally led to the old wooden bridge replaced by the present one further west.

Caption For Clifton Hampden, The Barley Mow Inn 1890

On the east bank, beyond the bridge, this medieval inn is noted for its 'cruck' construction, the large curved timbers in the gable wall, and for the fact that Jerome K Jerome commends it in 'Three Men

Caption For Northampton, Gold Street C1955

At the junction of Gold Street and Bridge Street, with The Drapery to the right, this view looks west from the end of Mercers Row.