Maps

2,499 maps found.

1919, North Common Ref. POP793077
1919, Petty France Ref. POP805517
1919, Oldbury-on-Severn Ref. POP797342
1919, Patchway Ref. POP801984
1919, Mayshill Ref. POP775897
1925, Monkton Ref. POP782689
1919, Vinney Green Ref. POP859132
1925, Simonside Ref. POP831491
1919, Siston Common Ref. POP831667
1919, Tockington Ref. POP849093
1919, Tormarton Ref. POP850356
1919, Starveall Ref. POP838836
1925, The Lawe Ref. POP846439
1925, Westoe Ref. POP866248
1925, Whitburn Ref. POP867523
1901-1904, Hebburn New Town Ref. RNC730400
1898-1899, Dodington Ref. RNC691488
1904-1906, Doonfoot Ref. RNC692078
1904-1905, Douglas Water Ref. RNC692287
1899, Duckhole Ref. RNC694552

Books

23 books found. Showing results 1,705 to 23.

Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 711 to 720.

Stonecot Hill Memories

This is a shot of Stonecot Hill, looking south towards North Cheam. The shop you can see is on the corner of Stonecot Hill and Ash Road - it was an off-licence. Before 1964 it had a brown facia, with the Whitbread logo and ...Read more

A memory of Sutton in 1965 by Mike Shipton

Odeon Compton

About 1963 I used to visit the Odeon and was allowed to play the Compton Organ. I became friendly with Don Galloway (the second projectionist) who also played the organ. He emigrated to South Africa in around 1965, and we lost ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow in 1963 by Paul Kirner

Horsnell Family

My ancestor was John Horsnell, he was born in 1812 in Brentwood, Essex. I am looking for any relatives of John Horsnell. His parents may have been William and Mary. His father was connected with wine importing and retailing. ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood in 1860 by Pamela Skurray

Samuel George Marlow Married My Great Grandma In South Norwood

Samuel George Marlow, who was reputed to be my great-grandad, lived at 10, Bungalow Road, Thornton Heath, London, SE25 6JZ at the time of his (belated) marriage to great grandma ...Read more

A memory of South Norwood in 1890 by John Howard Norfolk

Pre Post World War 2

Attended Houghton Road Junior School, then in 1944 the Hill School. Lived 45 Windsor Street. Memories going to school eating breakfast of bread and dripping, transporting a ton of coal from the street to the coal house at ...Read more

A memory of Thurnscoe by Dennis Flavell

Part 15

I remember Peter went in one day for a cup of tea, and stayed chatting. The horse got fed up waiting and came home five miles away. Peter was fuming; he had to walk home, and lost half a day’s earnings. He was ribbed rotten about ...Read more

A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by John Harvey

When I Was Young

I was born 1948 in Chop Well and lived in South Terrace down by Mark and Lenin Terraces. Played cricket for the juniors and had friends called Bill Bailley and John Baum. My cousins where Tom and Bill Hughes. My eldest brother ...Read more

A memory of High Spen in 1948 by Peter Scott

My Childhood

I was very fortunate to spend my childhood in Lepe. My mother and father worked at the big house as housemaid and chauffeur to Lady Dilke, we lived on the grounds in the bungalow. We had 8 happy years there. I went to Exbury infant and ...Read more

A memory of Lepe in 1948 by Hilary Williams

Part 20

Granddad, Mathew Wilson (known to everyone as Matty,) was one of the older brothers, but just too young for the Great War. He sold wet fish from a cart, everyone there gave their takings to Margaret, and until they left home she ...Read more

A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by John Harvey

Land Mine

Hello, my dad told me about that landmine and when he had to carry his little brother, Owen, downstairs when a bomb went off nearby. The family were the Ansons. Mother, Violet, dad, Lawrence Augustus and by the ...Read more

A memory of North End in 1930 by Kathryn Anson

Captions

2,476 captions found. Showing results 1,705 to 1,728.

Caption For Chipstead, St Margaret's Church 1886

The south side of St Margaret`s Church is seen looking across the churchyard from Church Lane.

Caption For Weston Super Mare, C1959

In the distance is Birnbeck Pier with the steamer jetty to the north, and the lifeboat slipway on the south.

Caption For Bedford, The River Ouse 1929

This view is taken from the Prebend Street Bridge on the south side of the tree-covered eyot in the middle of the river.

Caption For Kingsclere, St Mary's Church C1955

The chapel, on the south side, contains magnificent monuments to Sir Henry Kingsmill and his wife Lady Bridget.

Caption For York, The Minster 1891

In July 1984, the Minster was struck by lightning, which set the south transept ablaze. Damage was severe, and the great Rose Window suffered thousands of cracks.

Caption For East Grinstead, London Road 1890

Looking south-east on a now unrecognisable scene. On the left is the Literary and Scientific Institute (1888- 1937), next to which are three old cottages called Rock Gardens.

Caption For Cheam, Park Lane C1955

Framed beneath the spreading tree, which previously stood within the boundary of Whitehall before the road-widening process was embarked on in the 1930s, is this view of the Broadway looking south.

Caption For Uplyme, Church 1900

The picture is from the south, towards the ivy-clad frontage of Court Hall Farm (right).

Caption For Lyme Regis, Marine Parade 1925

The ladies beneath the umbrella are heading south-west towards Langmoor Gardens, Cobb Cliff and Wings, in Cobb hamlet (far left).

Caption For Whiston, The Post Office C1960

Two miles south east of Rotherham,Whiston was a large village by the end of the Napoleonic Wars.

Caption For Chipstead, High Road C1965

This view on High Road looks south past the Starrock Lane turning towards the Hazelwood Lane turning to the right.

Caption For Headley, The Cock Inn C1955

Out of sight, screened by trees, is the parish churchyard and the Victorian church; to the south of the church stands the old font in a niche below a 13th-century arch from the old church

Caption For Shottermill, The Village C1960

Although this view is titled Shottermill, strictly speaking it shows Springhead in Camelsdale just over the Hampshire border on the south bank of the young River Wey - Shottermill is on the north bank

Caption For Abingdon, Abbey Gardens, Trendell's Ruins 1925

To the south, close to the wall separating the park from Abbey Close, are what look like the remains of a medieval church, Trendall's Ruins.

Caption For St Blazey, Luxulyan Valley 1895

We are looking south across the Luxulyan valley. The magnificent Treffry Viaduct was built in 1842 to carry a tramway and an aqueduct.

Caption For Lulworth, 1903

We are looking towards Stair Hole, where the downlands of Dorset meet the sea, is hollowed out by vast caverns, many used by smugglers for centuries.The South West Way Coastal Footpath, once an old

Caption For Sherington, Crofts End C1960

We are looking south-west down Crofts End, the lane which leads from Crofts End itself at the top of the hill behind the photographer to the main through road.

Caption For Salisbury, Cathedral, From Old Mill C1955

The Cathedral viewed from the south has been a favourite subject for artists—including, of course, Constable.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Marine Parade 1930

Beyond are the coastal heights of Stonebarrow Hill and Golden Cap (right), which at 617ft above sea level - higher than Beachy Head - is the highest point on the south coast.

Caption For Bristol, The Entrance To The Floating Harbour C1935

The project cost about £600,000, and involved diverting the Avon to the south from Totterdown and round the city to link up with its old course.

Caption For Newark, The Old Governor's House, Stodman Street C1955

Stodman Street leads out of the south-west corner of the Market Place. Its most famous building is the Governor's House, a 16th-century timber-framed house with three storeys of coved jetties.

Caption For Pwllheli, The Promenade 1898

The old town was originally about a quarter of a mile from the sea, but since 1888, a contemporary guidebook tells us, 'the South Beach Land and Building Corporation Limited are building very extensively

Caption For Skegness, Lumley Road 1899

Given the Earl of Scarbrough's family name, Lumley Road is a straight road with the old High Street winding along south of it, diverging to the left of the trees to meet again at Lumley Square in front

Caption For Lincoln, High Street C1950

This view looks south down the High Street from near High Bridge. The 11th-century tower of St Mary le Wigford church peers out amid the later commercial architecture.