Places
17 places found.
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- Bridge End, Oxfordshire
- Bridge End, Lincolnshire
- Bridge End, Essex
- Bridge End, Bedfordshire
- Bridge End, Clwyd
- Bridge End, Warwickshire
- Bridge End, Surrey
- Bridge End, Durham (near Frosterley)
- Bridge End, Northumberland (near Hexham)
- Bridge End, Hereford & Worcester (near Tirley)
- Bridge End, Hereford & Worcester (near Bosbury)
- Bridge End, Shetland Islands
- Bridge End, Cumbria (near Carlisle)
- Bridge End, Northumberland (near Hexham)
- Bridge End, Devon (near Kingsbridge)
- Bridge End, Devon (near Sidmouth)
- West End, Yorkshire (near Pateley Bridge)
Photos
40 photos found. Showing results 1,281 to 40.
Maps
520 maps found.
Books
2 books found. Showing results 1,537 to 2.
Memories
1,924 memories found. Showing results 641 to 650.
Battersea
I was born in 1930 in Chelsea but moved to Haines Street, Battersea (demolished to make way for New Covent Garden in the 1960's) in 1933. Moved to No.3 Sleaford Street Battersea in 1935 and went to Sleaford Street School until 1939 (Mr ...Read more
A memory of Battersea in 1930 by
The Barton Road Swing Bridge
This photograph shows the Barton Road Swing Bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal, taken from the Bridgewater Canal Aqueduct, which stands alongside this bridge and carried the Bridgewater Canal over the ...Read more
A memory of Barton Upon Irwell in 1950 by
Lost And Found In Bristol
Our family had returned to England at the very end of 1948 from a short overseas BOAC posting in Montreal. My father, a BOAC pilot, was due to begin training to fly Boeing Stratocruisers at Filton in 1949, and along with ...Read more
A memory of Bristol in 1951 by
Evacuee In Bason Bridge
My mother and I lived in a cottage opposite the pub, Rose Cottage, which is not there now - I believe the site is now someone's garage. I was born in 1940 and am not sure what age I was in Bason Bridge but I do ...Read more
A memory of Bason Bridge in 1940 by
Born And Lived In Thorne Moorends And Relatives There.
Hi, my family were living at the Grove, Moorends when I was born in 1949. It was not long after the war and mum worked in the fields and dad at Thorne Colliery. My grandad's sister lived at ...Read more
A memory of Moorends in 1949 by
West Auckland
My mum was also born in the Nursery at West Auckland and later moved to Bishop Auckland. She has loads of memories of both places. Do you remember the matchstick bridge and getting lettuce and spring onions from the allotment ...Read more
A memory of West Auckland in 1952
Childhood Days
Being born in Sowerby Bridge as a family we would often visit Ladstone Rock. I had numerous happy hours there as a young lad, picnics and gathering Bilberries' for mum to bake pies. Why did the summer days then never seem to ...Read more
A memory of Sowerby Bridge in 1951 by
I Might Have Been An Undertaker
Throughout the first half of the 1950's I would spend every school holiday at Linton, with my maternal grandparents. Initially my mum would accompany me from our home in Trumpington to Drummer Street bus station, ...Read more
A memory of Linton in 1952 by
1956 1960
My dad bought a brand new house on Craigwell Avenue in 1956. Builder was William Old. I was 4. The house was blue and yellow, 4 houses up on the left from Newberries Avenue. The construction went on for at least two years after moving ...Read more
A memory of Radlett in 1956 by
Captions
1,770 captions found. Showing results 1,537 to 1,560.
This was among the 'horror pictures' used by the land agent John Cripwell in order to encourage Lord Antrim and the council of the National Trust to buy two thousand of acres from Lyme Regis to
Our photographer is standing on the bridge over the lock which separates the dock from the Lancaster Canal basin.
This fine seven-arch Grecian-style bridge over the River Don was built in 1850; it linked the village to Warmsworth, and replaced the ferry service.
Hidden among the trees in the centre of our photograph is a foot (and animal) bridge just a few miles outside Dunsop Bridge.The hill on the left is called Knot or Sugar Loaf.
We have now moved upstream west of the bridge, with a view taken from St Mary's Embankment in St Mary's Gardens.
Boroughbridge dates back to Norman times, when a bridge was constructed over the River Ure. In 1322 the Earl of Lancaster sought refuge in the local church following his defeat by Edward II.
A bridge over the River Hull made this village an important crossroads in medieval times - pleasure boats still tie up here.
Well known chain stores were strongly represented in Marlowes and Bridge Street - Truform Shoes, Dorothy Perkins, Milletts and Burton the tailors were here - as well as local shops and retail outlets such
An unusual view of the Abbey Gateway—in the centre—and the bridge over the Cornmill Stream, a tributary of the River Lea, with people relaxing around the broken walls.
This view is taken from the railway bridge on Brunel's Great Western Railway line from Paddington to Bristol, opened in 1841.
This 14th-century chapel was built on the bridge as a memorial to Richard, Duke of York, who was killed at Wakefield.
We are still in Baskerville, looking in the opposite direction to photograph M13030, with Goose Bridge to the extreme left of the photograph.
There are several fine Victorian hotels from which visitors can still explore the fine landscape and foaming rivers.
On the far side of the Severn, a boathouse and rowing boats indicate a swing to tourist trade.
Here the stream widens and was used as a waggon wash. He is looking along Germain Street towards the town centre and Market Place, but the houses beyond the bridge gave long been demolished.
A man leans on the bridge rail beside the Methodist Church. Next door, Frank May, Auctioneer and Estate Agent, is now Redwoods.
This picture postcard village is strung out along the road, with the River Darent running through it and under the 15th-century humpbacked bridge (seen here behind the horse and cart) alongside a ford
We go north again to the centre of the National Park and the best-known town in Powys. The Frith photographer must have been impressed, as he took many views of the area.
The school was founded in 1558 in the will of Thomas Alleyne, a priest and Oxford scholar who was born in Uttoxeter.
This picture postcard village is strung out along the road, with the River Darent running through it and under the 15th-century humpbacked bridge (seen here behind the horse and cart) alongside a ford
The Floating Bridge was for many the only way to cross the river at this point. This 1950s photograph somehow captures the spirit of that austere period following the war.
This settlement commanded the lowest fording point on the River Medway, and here, in 455, the invading Jutes under Hengist defeated the native forces led by Vortigern.
This photograph was taken from the junction of the High Street with Bridge Street. The dominant buildings are of the early 1900s, complete with a fine set of chimney stacks.
In this view, looking north-east from the bridge on the south bank of the Ouse, the Swan Hotel is seen without ivy.
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