Maps

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Memories

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Moffat Road/Furze Road

John Andrews, born in Moffat Road, became interested in Photography and ended up with a photo studio on the corner of Furze Road. Remember Melbourne Photos and Croydon Press in Beulah Road. Used to watch television in ...Read more

A memory of Thornton Heath by John Andrews

Northolt=Racecourse Estate/Community/1960s

My name is Nick, and I lived in Northolt at 43 Kempton Avenue, going to the old Northolt Primary at the Target, the new primary off Mandeville Road, then Islip Manor junior. This was from 1962- ...Read more

A memory of Northolt by Nick Parr,

School Days

Nelson road/ Rokesley junior school Hi all I lived at 98 Nelson Road,and went Rokesley Avenue junior school.I think I had a teacher called Mrs Melhuish. I also went later on to Crouch End junior school,park Road,around 1970,when I ...Read more

A memory of Crouch End by Elizabeth Richardson

Old Garage In Thurstaston Road

This used to be Heatherlands Garage which became Dereliott Conversions, now a child's nursery. See: http://www.dereliott-conversions.magix.net/

A memory of Thurstaston by dereliott.conversions

Memory Of Marilyn Celico Singing.

Marilyn Celico was for a time writing about stuff back in America about 15 years ago on a Brentwood website(before Facebook) and just chattering about the States.I remember her blonde hair and accent ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood by daveoldschool2009

Davidson Road School

Does anyone remember Davidson Road Secondary Modern School? This was late 1950's pre co-education days so although housed in the same building, girls were upstairs and boys downstairs. Seperate playgrounds and 'never the twain ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1958 by Francis Beck

100 Years Of Swansborough's Living In Hurtmore

My Grandad Cecil Robert Swansborough moved into Hurtmore in 1924, he is first registered at 1 Kersland Cottages. They moved to 21?Quarry Cottages now 38 Quarry Road. They were then moved into number 3 ...Read more

A memory of Hurtmore by Brenda Swansborough

Life In Burghfield In The 1950s

The passageway led from Clayhill Road all the way through the village, and came out on the Reading Road, some 2 miles away, the passageway was used by us children daily as a short cut to school, and it went ...Read more

A memory of Burghfield Common in 1955 by Andrew Cooper

Smith The Grocer Of Chapel Road, Kessingland

My grandfather on my father's side, Jabez Herbert Henry Smith (known as Herbert) was born on 19th January 1885. At the tender age of 13 he was sent by his parents to take up a seven year apprenticeship ...Read more

A memory of Kessingland by Patricia Soanes

West End

I was born on a not very pleasant day in February 1954! We lived in the Dunkirk area of the West End below the factory/mill on Dunkirk Lane. We had "The Green" to play on, Warley Road, and then the "Top Park" further up when we were a little ...Read more

A memory of Halifax by Thomas Gledhill

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Captions

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Caption For Chigwell, The Village 1925

Notice the complete lack of road traffic.

Caption For Accrington, Market Hall C1965

The outside stalls made way for flower planters and trees, and neat railings direct foot traffic to safer road crossings.

Caption For Salisbury, Silver Street 1906

The absence of traffic allows dogs and cats to cross the road unhindered.

Caption For Aislaby, The Village C1955

A solitary car is parked outside the New Inn on the left in Aislaby, a small village near Whitby, just off the road that leads to Middlesbrough.

Caption For Durham, Prebend's Cottage 1914

The road is closed to traffic, but it is a popular route across the river for students of Durham School, the oldest public school in the country.

Caption For Salisbury, Silver Street 1906

The absence of traffic allows dogs and cats to cross the road unhindered. Steven's drapery shop on the right attracts the attention of admiring customers.

Caption For Ingleton, Square 1929

Just six years earlier than the date of this photograph, White Scar Cave, just off the road between Hawes and Ingleton, was discovered.

Caption For Buxton, The Pump Room 1914

Across the road the half-round windows, on the ground floor of the single-storey building on the right, show the site of the original Roman Bath, in constant use from that time.

Caption For Ilkley, All Saints Church, The Norman Porch 1911

To extend the nave during this rebuilding, the porch was moved, stone by stone, some ten feet towards the main road.

Caption For Hitchin, Hermitage Road 1901

In 1901, Hermitage Road was a pleasant, open avenue. The building on the left in view 46642, left, is the Hermitage, home of Frederick Seebohm; very little of it still remains.

Caption For Ormesby, Broad 1891

Unlike most broads, Ormesby is accessible by road rather than river and preserves a quietness not usually found during holiday periods.

Caption For Cheltenham, London Road 1906

A number 14 double-decker electric tram trundles along the leafy London Road, whose tree-lined pavements underline the reason why Cheltenham has justifiably earned the sobriquet the Garden

Caption For Hitchin, Hemitage Road 1929

In this 1929 photograph the north side of Hermitage Road is now built up, while the south side remains partly undeveloped.

Caption For Gloucester, From Robinswood Hill 1904

It is accessed via Reservoir Road, off Eastern Avenue. It now houses the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust, and affords massive views of the city and, of course, the cathedral.

Caption For Reading, Technical College C1965

Now entitled Reading College and Schools of Art and Design, and extended to the east, the Technical College was built on King's Road in the 1950s to somewhat mediocre and repetitive pallid neo-Georgian

Caption For Scarborough, Belmont 1890

Valley Road appears unsurfaced: dusty in summer, a quagmire in winter.

Caption For Lyndhurst, High Street 1908

The ironmonger across the road offers all that a Forest dweller might need.

Caption For Poole, Parkstone From Constitution Hill 1904

Parkstone is now a rather urbanised suburb on the road between Bournemouth and Poole, though it remained a discrete community for much of the last century.

Caption For Seatown, Golden Cap 1930

This great peak gives some shelter to the little village of Seatown - a tiny resort of cottages and caravans just down the road from Chideock.

Caption For York, Low Petergate C1960

This view was taken from King's Square.The street was originally part of the Roman city's main road, or Via Principalis.

Caption For Bagshot, Cricketer's Inn 1927

We are in London Road, with a mixture of transport passing, right by The Cricketer's Inn, which has now had some extensions added.

Caption For Ramsbury, High Street 1906

The names on the shops are different, some of the trees have gone, the road has been resurfaced and fashions have changed, but not much else. The narrow street is fringed with cobbles.

Caption For Staithes, Lane End C1955

The approach to Staithes from the Coast Road is via Lane End. A group of ladies stand outside Heseltine's shop, apparently posing for the photographer!

Caption For Thirsk, Market Day C1955

During the 18th and 19th centuries, Thirsk was one of the posting stations serving the Great North Road; The Fleece was the main coaching inn.