Maps

172 maps found.

1898, White Ball Ref. RNE867575
1919, White Ball Ref. POP867575
1921, Ball Green Ref. POP631048
1895, Balls Cross Ref. RNE631593
1946, Red Ball Ref. NPO814193
1940, Balls Cross Ref. NPO631593
1946, White Ball Ref. NPO867575
1898, Bridge Ball Ref. RNE649809
1895, Balls Green Ref. RNE631600
1919, Bridge Ball Ref. POP649809
1919, Red Ball Ref. POP814193
1898, Balls Green Ref. RNC631600
1920, Balls Green Ref. POP631599
1900, Bridge Ball Ref. RNC649809
1919, Golden Balls Ref. POP717227
1946, Ball Green Ref. NPO631048
1945, Ball Hill Ref. NPO631056
1896, Balls Green Ref. RNE631598
1899, Balls Hill Ref. RNE631602
1895, Golden Balls Ref. RNE717227

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Memories

1,986 memories found. Showing results 61 to 70.

Purveyor Of Sweetshops

I knew all the best sweet shops on Lavendar Hill Rd. Easily the best was Browns Sweet shop where Stormont Rd met Lavendar Hill. It had every sweet you could think of and seemed to be open 7 days a week until 9pm. I think the ...Read more

A memory of Battersea by tedpettit

1966 Hammers World Cup Trio

We lived in Blaney crescent in council flats. Six families in our block were #49 Vaughns no kids #51 Catchpoles had six kids, Mickey & David of our gang #53 Groves 2 kids Steve(me) and Barbara, #55 was the Snows with ...Read more

A memory of East Ham by Steve Groves

Memories Of West Hendon

I was born in 1946. I lived in Stuart Avenue opposite the large floral clock of Edmunds Walker co. The clock was adorned with flowers all through the year. There was a field at the end of our road adjacent to the Edgeware ...Read more

A memory of West Hendon by Derek Holder

Whatever Happened To Denes Holiday Camp

Whatever happened to Denes Holiday Camp, I have fond memories of picking up a Grey Green coach in Edmonton North London, (near The Regal cinema) with my parents and transported right to the door. I loved the ...Read more

A memory of Kessingland by Malcolm Mackenzie

Walking From Cottage Homes

1965. I grew up in Merthyr Mawr road Cottage Homes for children. The walk to Merthyr Mawr village was always an adventure. We would tickle trout from the estate river and run like mad to avoid the water baillif. The old ...Read more

A memory of Merthyr Mawr by Stephen Lloyd Cook

Wonderful Times Growing Up In South Ockendon

It’s been a real pleasure to read all the various memories of South Ockendon back in the 50s and 60s. I was born in Brixton and moved to West Norwood. My Mum & Dad both wanted to move out of ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by Stephen Wood

Bovington Camp. Mid ‘60’s

I come from a military family, am what you would call an ‘Army brat’. My father had served as an officer in the Far East during WW2, where his Navy brother had died. After demobilisation & a failed career in the ...Read more

A memory of Bovington Camp by bru.enzer

Kingsbury

The WWI tank was removed because little boys used to enter and use it as a toilet. It exploded when the welder went to work on it because there was still petrol in the fuel tank, not ammunition. The welder flew across Kingsbury and ...Read more

A memory of Aylesbury in 1956 by Doug Caton

Football Years

I played for the first Sudbrook Cricket Club football team. We came second in the East Gwent 2nd Division and got promoted. I played with: Dave Clements, Mike Keogh, Paul Little, Ivor Baker, Tony Cochrane, Bobby Noade, Darren Noade, ...Read more

A memory of Caldicot in 1980 by Geoff Jones

A Dump Called Paradise

I lived in this house until I was 21. My father had already bought the property when this photo was taken and I was also born in 1955. My parents had no hot water, low ceilings, no bathroom or electricity when they moved in. ...Read more

A memory of Bersham in 1964 by Erica James

Captions

1,668 captions found. Showing results 145 to 168.

Caption For Graffham, The Village C1955

Pescod's Stores has a Hovis sign on a painted wall.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Youth Hostel C1960

There is a large entrance arch on the right, before the weather-boarded wall, leading to a charming walled garden; it has recently been planted with the plants that would have been there in Tudor times

Caption For Orford, Village 1909

This view of the deserted village square shows the castle in the distance and Ye Old White Hart Inn, the white-walled building on the right.

Caption For Balsham, Cambridge Road 1959

Enamelled metal advertising signs, much sought after as collector's items these days, abound on the walls of this little village shop.

Caption For Old Sarum, The Kitchen 1913

It is sad that the massive flint walls that were excavated in 1913 have, through archaeological excavations, ceased to exist.

Caption For Old Sarum, The Kitchen 1913

It is sad that the massive flint walls that were excavated in 1913 have, through archaeological excavations, ceased to exist.

Caption For Chippenham, St Andrew's Church C1955

The north wall of the church and the choir vestry, which was added in 1907.

Caption For Westgate On Sea, St Mildred's Bay 1907

Bathing machines are lined up near the sea wall. They would be towed down to the sea, possibly by the horse in the picture.

Caption For Saundersfoot, The Harbour 1933

The railway tracks and trucks can be seen above the harbour wall, behind the boats.

Caption For Malmesbury, Abbey Ruins 1924

The west wall of the south transept is interesting, as it features Gothic hollow- walling in the middle storey.

Caption For Tintern, The Abbey From The South West 1893

The south-west wall is being renovated at the time of writing. The present remains were built in the decorated style between 1270 and 1301.

Caption For Dover, Castle Keep From The Walls 1890

This fine study of the castle shows the vast curtain wall and the medieval Castle Keep. It was built by Henry II and is the main residential building.

Caption For Norwich, Bishopgate And St Helen's Church 1921

The cathedral precinct wall is on the left, and Great Hospital, founded in 1249 and with St Helen's Church attached to the Infirmary Hall, is opposite.

Caption For Langland Bay, The Hotel 1893

Note the walled garden in the centre of the picture complete with lean-to

Caption For Howth, Howth From The Pierhead 1897

Howth harbour, looking from the west pier to the east harbour wall, with the promontory visible on the left. A beautifully proportioned schooner lies anchored just inside the harbour.

Caption For Helensburgh, The Esplanade 1901

Here we have a good view of the beach, sea wall and the grassed-over area where trippers could sit and relax. Beyond are the Esplanade shops and cafes.

Caption For Lincoln, Potter Gate And Cathedral C1950

In 1938 the gatehouse was turned into a traffic island when the wall at the right in photo-

Caption For Paignton, Vicarage Garden 1912

The Bishops' Palace building was almost certainly attached to the inside of the curtilage wall; the bishops' tower has long been named by locals 'Coverdale's Tower'.

Caption For Netley, St.Edward's Church C1955

The church of St Edward the Confessor contains a medieval effigy of a crusader monk, which was found in the wall of nearby Netley Castle and probably came from Netley Abbey.

Caption For Willington, The Hotel C1960

Here we see the white-washed walls of the Willington Hotel. Willington is today overshadowed by the massive cooling towers of the huge power station to the east of the village.

Caption For Kings Lynn, South Gates 1891

Seen here at low tide, where Friar's Fleet meets the London Road, the early 16th century Southgate is one of the few remaining sections of King's Lynn's town walls.

Caption For Darite, Trethevy Quoit 1890

Six uprights form the walls, and the massive capstone is 11. feet long. The name Trethevy means 'place of the dead'.

Caption For Darite, Trethevy Quoit 1890

Six uprights form the walls, and the massive capstone is 11. feet long. The name Trethevy means 'place of the dead'.

Caption For Ickleford, Church 1901

Spreading cedar trees frame this southern aspect of St Katherine's Church, with its Early English tower with a weathervane, stuccoed walls and Norman nave.