Maps

9,439 maps found.

1924, Poole Ref. POP808810
1947, Manton Ref. NPO774122
1947, Oakdale Ref. NPO795333
1947, Oatlands Ref. NPO795753
1900, Acklam Ref. HOSM35506
1890 - 1892, Thimbleby Ref. HOSM61564
1891 - 1892, Tollerton Ref. HOSM62028
1886 - 1905, Croxton Ref. HOSM42502
1902, Hewish Ref. HOSM48246
1888, Netherby Ref. HOSM49606
1893 - 1911, Dunsley Ref. HOSM44048
1891, Oxton Ref. HOSM49511
1893, Picton Ref. HOSM56621
1885 - 1906, Roxby Ref. HOSM58213
1886 - 1906, Whitton Ref. HOSM64493
1897, Dudley Ref. RNE694630
1898, Foxton Ref. RNE708992
1895, Croxton Ref. RNE685090
1898, Calcutt Ref. RNE659453
1897, Ilton Ref. RNE743319

Books

39 books found. Showing results 1,777 to 1,800.

Memories

1,548 memories found. Showing results 741 to 750.

British Restaurant In North Harrow

Since I was working for the firm that built the British Restaurant in North Harrow and I lived on Westmorland Road I had a quick ride to work each morning. Once all the plumbing was done I had to go to ...Read more

A memory of North Harrow by Vincent Holmwood

The Braunston Tunnel

A short distance north-west of Daventry is Braunston. The village lies on a hill overlooking the Grand Union Canal, one of Britain’s most famous inland waterways, and is a hub of the canal network. This photograph (D83014) ...Read more

A memory of Daventry in 1955 by Julia Skinner

1959 1971

Whilst looking on the West Hoathly hub site, I found a picture of myself standing in a camp at Blacklands Farm W64093 and W64091 in 1965. I would have been 9 years of age. My name was Julie Beavis and lived in the village from 1959 ...Read more

A memory of West Hoathly in 1965 by Julie Davis

Park Huts

I lived in the huts from the age of four to the age of eleven. The huts were on Wistaton Road, where the huts were was called Park Place. Looking at Park Place from Queens Park to the left was a small field and going further left was Webb ...Read more

A memory of Crewe in 1954 by Crawford Cuthbertson

Roy Mozley

Hi Roy, remember you well, remember seeing you first at Williams Garment Club, Salford, singing and playing guitar. Then Talk of the North. Did you have the Swinging Bridge at Trafford? My brother and I was only talking about you last ...Read more

A memory of Eccles by Kenneth Walker

Worlaby As A Boy

Hi, I lived in the village when I was a boy. I went to the junior school. My dad worked on a farm, we lived next door to the farm. My friends were Pat Jennings and Gordon Petch, we did everything together, lots ...Read more

A memory of Worlaby in 1958 by Derick Smith

Memories Of Low Westwood 1955 1966

I was born at Low Westwood, a small mining village in the North East of England in 1955 – well, when I say I was born there, that’s not entirely true. Unlike today, children were born at ...Read more

A memory of Hamsterley in 1960 by Kathy Aveyard

Summers In Porch Cottage Luccombe...The Happy House.

Porch Cottage must be called the happy house because as three little girls from a chemical town in the North West we also spent our summers there......of course we are now aged 58, 61 and 63 years ...Read more

A memory of Luccombe in 1958 by Maggie Fowler

Tom Maysh Bike Shop

I lived at 9 Morton Crescent just after the war. Robert Winston, the well known 'fertiliser' lived across the other side of the roundabout. I went to school at Bowes Road Infants and I remember walking there on my own in ...Read more

A memory of Palmers Green in 1951 by Ivor Blight

Worksop As A Teenager

I remember going to Worksop in my teens, used to go to the Palis De dance hall to dances with my mates. I also was a student at North Notts College doing a mining mechanical course as part of my apprenticeship and used to go ...Read more

A memory of Worksop by Derick Smith

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 1,777 to 1,800.

Caption For Stamford, Town Bridge 1922

Another view along the Welland towards Town Bridge, over which the old Great North Road crossed into Lincolnshire.

Caption For Lincoln, High Street C1950

The view north along High Street is terminated by a white gabled building, now O'Neills pub. The road deviates to the right here, to tackle the climb of 150 feet up The Strait and Steep Hill.

Caption For Kelsale, The Village C1955

This delightful group of contrasting buildings clusters along the river valley, with the church on higher ground to the north. The Eight Bells (left) closed in the 1980s and is now Peal House.

Caption For Woburn Sands, High Street C1955

Further north along the High Street, the photographer looks past the junction with Vicarage Street past a jumble of piecemeal development, mostly late 19th-century small shops.

Caption For Lulworth, Castle Inn 1903

The view is north-westwards to West Down (top left).

Caption For St Margarets Bay, South Foreland Lowerlight 1898

It was built in 1843; for a further ninety years after this photograph was taken, it offered both a warning and guidance for ships passing north along the white cliffs, and for those heading

Caption For London, Chelsea Embankment 1890

Yet upriver, above London Bridge, were the more modest colliers, whose simple barges, loaded by man-power, carried consignments on to Thameside towns, for shipment to the Midlands and the north through

Caption For Leeds, Yorkshire College 1894

Members of the Institute were also adventurous, hiring Thomas Cook in June 1840 to organise a members' excursion to York by way of the Leeds & Selby and the York & North Midland Railways.

Caption For Abergavenny, Frogmore Street C1955

Frogmore Street begins near the bank on the right, site of the medieval north gate. The pedestrians walking towards the camera are heading for the High Street and, no doubt, the market.

Caption For Arundel, Castle And Bridge 1902

This is on the Norman motte or mound; the castle had two large baileys or walled enclosures, the north one relatively open still, the south one overwhelmed by Buckler's heavy-handed Victorian work.

Caption For Hartfield, 1906

We are on the upper River Medway north of the Ashdown Forest, near the Kent border. The 13th-century church of St Mary is on a knoll in the centre of the village.

Caption For Chailey Green, Village Green C1965

North Common has a white smock windmill reckoned to be the exact centre of Sussex.

Caption For Leeds, Cookridge Street C1955

In June 1840,Thomas Cook arranged a members' excursion to York by way of the Leeds & Selby and the York & North Midlands Railways.The trip was priced at half the normal fare and included tea at York.There

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Caption For Cromer, 1933

This man and his best friend are sheltering from the sun on the north-facing side of this Victorian enclosure.

Caption For London, Alexandra Park And Palace 1902

Children pose for the camera in the park below Alexandra Palace, which was named after the Princess of Wales, the future Queen Alexandra.

Caption For Burnham On Sea, The Promenade 1918

This view looks north from the corner of Pier Street past the Queens Hotel, now painted to protect the rapidly- eroding stone work, towards the short pier; its pavilion-roofed structure is now named

Caption For Hartlebury, Gypsy Caravans, Worcester County Museum C1960

Today, Worcestershire County Museum is housed in the north wing.

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

The 180 foot spire of All Saints can be seen beyond, but the most remarkable feature of the church is the north porch: this seems to be a re-used castle gatehouse, perhaps from Moulton Castle, five miles

Caption For Wainfleet, Woolpack Hotel C1955

North from the Market Place, the High Street curves away past The Woolpack, now rendered and roughcast.

Caption For Crayford, Saint Paulinus Church C1955

The earliest parts of the north nave date from c1100, and another nave and chancel were constructed in the 14th century. The tower dates from the 15th century, and the vestry from the 16th century.

Caption For Westcott, The Village 1922

The dovecote on the small triangular green, with its unusual weathervane carrying the letter 'T' signifying north, was erected as a First World War memorial.

Caption For Merstham, The Village 1923

This attractive cul-de-sac running north to the gates of Merstham House, where rampant lion statues guard the way, acquired its name as a joke.

Caption For Woolverstone, The Church C1955

In 1888-90 a new nave and chancel were built over the north aisle of 1830, which left the earlier church as the new south aisle and chapel.

Caption For Ollerton, Thoresby Hall, The Queen Victoria Room C1965

To the north of the house Warner's have built a brick and stone-dressed bedroom block and a spa and health club.