Places
18 places found.
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- Hythe, Kent
- Hythe, Hampshire
- Small Hythe, Kent
- Bablock Hythe, Oxfordshire
- Methwold Hythe, Norfolk
- Hythe, Somerset
- Hythe, Surrey
- Hythe End, Berkshire
- The Hythe, Essex
- Egham Hythe, Surrey
- West Hythe, Kent
- New Hythe, Kent
- Broad Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Horn Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Newbarn, Kent (near Hythe)
- Newington, Kent (near Hythe)
- Broad Street, Kent (near Hythe)
- Stone Hill, Kent (near Hythe)
Photos
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Maps
101 maps found.
Books
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Memories
4,406 memories found. Showing results 561 to 570.
Wartime Years In Llanarmon Yn Ial
Shortly after the outbreak of war, my Father who had a pet shop in Wallasey, evacuated the family to Llanarmon. We consisted of Dad, Mum, my brother Ray and myself. We moved into Rose Cottage in the ...Read more
A memory of Llanarmon-yn-Ial in 1940 by
Floating Coffins
South Wingfield Church is situated right beside the river and it was reported to me when I was looking round the graveyard (I'm a fam hist fan) that they have /had problems when the river flooded disturbing the graves and ...Read more
A memory of South Wingfield by
Childhood Holidays
I was evacuated during the war for a time to Whitwell and spent it with my Grandfather Walter Williams who lived almost opposite the Bull PH. My elder brother born 1938 was just about old enough to attend the local ...Read more
A memory of Whitwell by
Esville Combeland Road
I was born in the house on the right hand side of the photograph.It was the home of my grandparents David and Lydia Howells who had moved to Alcombe during the depression.Both were staunch methodists and belonged to the ...Read more
A memory of Alcombe in 1946 by
June 1958 A Frightening Experience!!!!
It was my 4th birthday and we were staying in Caister at the Sycamore Camp in a caravan that my Parents had hired for a 2 week holiday. So the date 13th June 1958 and we took a trip in Dad's old car up to ...Read more
A memory of Lowestoft in 1958 by
Birth
I was born on 8 October 1939 in a house called Trewalder, at Treyarnon Bay. The house belonged to Nan and Sam Odhams and they persuaded my mother to leave London - everyone was rushing anywhere and every place once war was declared on 3 ...Read more
A memory of St Merryn in 1930 by
The Nag''s Head
One didn't have to travel to London in the past to watch pro bands plying their trade. The Nag's Head public house was a much attended venue during the late 1960s and early 1970s for watching many of the (what was then known as) ...Read more
A memory of Wollaston in 1969 by
The Palace Cinema
The pub on the left of the picture was renowned for a few brawls in it's time, originally called The Globe (now known as Raferty's) I recall walking down Cambridge St and seeing a man being hurled through the window into ...Read more
A memory of Wellingborough in 1968 by
Carnforth Lodge Lancaster Road
As a child in the 1960’s and 70’s I went several times with my family to visit Mrs Esther Pomfret (Auntie Ettie to us; she was a relation of my father's) at Carnforth Lodge, Lancaster Road. I don't think this is ...Read more
A memory of Carnforth by
Raglan Castle Street
My childhood memories of Raglan are indelible in my mind. I lived with my Aunt and Uncle (Bessie and Ernie Morgan) at No 3 Castle Street during the war years. I well remember my first day at school, sitting on the obelisk at the ...Read more
A memory of Raglan by
Captions
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The scene is little changed today, although the young tree in the foreground has grown to maturity and milk churns no longer wait beside the road for collection by the dairy.
Round chapels are extremely rare: this one was built by the Knights Templar, a crusading order, in the 12th century.
Now apartments, the convent was established c1850 by the Religious of the Assumption, who ran a girls' boarding school until 1993.
Largs was well-served by steamers from all parts of the Clyde, and by the Glasgow & South Western Railway to Ardrossan, via Fairlie and West Kilbride.
This lock was replaced by the present one in 1913.
This is long before the by-pass was built, but nevertheless the children are free to play by the memorial in the street, as there is so little traffic.
In 1892 the railway was converted to standard gauge, and the viaduct was replaced by the present stone one in 1893.
The mill is owned by the Local Authority.
Judging by the crowds, this was a practice launch of the town's self-righting sailing lifeboat.
We are looking towards the centre of town; traffic is barred from further progress by the old-fashioned No Entry signs.
Largs was well-served by steamers from all parts of the Clyde, and by the Glasgow & South Western Railway to Ardrossan via Fairlie and West Kilbride.
At East Runton you could walk out along broad stretches of beach and enjoy digging for fossils in the soft cliffs, a pastime made popular by the Victorians.
It is still used for offices, but no longer by the War Department. A horse must have recently passed by, as it has left a deposit on the side of the road.
Southampton's other main dry dock, Trafalgar, was opened in 1905 and probably would have been used by the 'Titanic' had she
A brisk climb above Winchester is always well rewarded by the beautiful views of the city, its handsome and historic buildings clustered round the hollow in which this one-time capital of England sits
Designed by the well-known Cheltenham architect J N Papworth, the Montpellier Colonnade and Rotunda dominate Montpellier Street.
By the 1930s a number of light manufacturing industries had arrived in Cheltenham offering alternative employment.
In 1846 the Shropshire Union Canal Co was formed by the amalgamation of several companies.
A brisk climb above Winchester is always well rewarded by the beautiful views of the city, its handsome and historic buildings clustered round the hollow in which this one-time capital of England sits.
It was later used by the King Edward VII Grammar School.
Weston House and its grounds were sold by the Harrison family to the Corporation in 1873, the house itself being converted into a museum; the Mappin Art Gallery was added in 1887.
It is a classic example of contour cutting by the engineer Samuel Simcock: there are no locks, because the canal hugs the contours of the land.
Finedon is a large, scattered village with many houses and cottages built by the last squire of the village who tragically lost all three of his sons.
Even the pit workings themselves are obscured by the ashen smog.
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