Maps

9,439 maps found.

1898, Tollerton Ref. RNE849415
1898, Winsley Ref. RNE871531
1898, Wistow Ref. RNE871840
1895, Worlaby Ref. RNE874542
1898, Wilton Ref. RNE870811
1925, Staveley Ref. POP838904
1919, Stonebridge Ref. POP840421
1925, Selside Ref. POP827556
1923, Upperthorpe Ref. POP858000
1924, Wootton Ref. POP874449
1923, Worlaby Ref. POP874542
1947, Acklam Ref. NPO619630
1925, Wilton Ref. POP870811
1923, Windsor Ref. POP871178
1923, Woodhouse Ref. POP873393
1907, Dacre Ref. HOSM42770
1907, Darley Ref. HOSM42883
1892, Barton Ref. HOSM37157
1890, Mickley Ref. HOSM53585
1903-1904, Oakdale Ref. RNC795333

Books

39 books found. Showing results 1,921 to 1,944.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 801 to 810.

Whitley Bay My Family

I was born in Newcastle and all my family. My grandparents lived at Percy Terrace and I would go every school holiday to stay with them. I loved walking along the sea front with my gran - she would walk us to Colour ...Read more

A memory of Whitley Bay in 1970 by Christine Law

My Great Grandparents And Great Uncle

After reading through all your lovely memories I am hoping somebody may remember my great grand parents and great uncle. My great grand parents were Douglas and Verena Walters who lived at 21 North Street. ...Read more

A memory of Farncombe in 1942 by Kelly Shaw

York Parade

My wife Evette, was born in York Parade, Dagenham? or Ilford, in 1938 and her dad worked at the Ford plant. Her family moved north to Wallasey when she was only 7 so she only has vague memories of the area. Over the last few years ...Read more

A memory of Dagenham in 1940 by Ian Ross

Llangwynadl Happy Holidays

I was 5 or 6 years old the first time my Grandmother took me to Llangwynadl, we stayed at Glany Mor right at the end of the lane. The following year we went again but stayed at the pink cottage owned by Mr & Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Llangwnnadl in 1942 by Audrey Wynn

Raf Goldsborough

My name is Geoffrey Powell, My name was changed for family reasons from SAC Geoffrey Pallett, I was stationed at RAF Goldsborough, it was a camp situated at East Barnby but took the name from nearby Goldsborough. I was on ...Read more

A memory of Fylingdales Moor in 1960 by Geoffrey Powell

The Coulls Pittulie

My Granda was Jimmy Coull and his Dad built the last house on your right going out of Pittulie towards the Broch. He remembered it originally had an earth floor. He was a lovely Granda. When my sister was emigrating a few ...Read more

A memory of Sandhaven

Born In The 60s In Whetstone

I was born in Oakleigh Road North in 1965. I went to school at Sacred Heart Primary which was just up the road but felt like it was miles away while I was hanging onto my brother's hand and he walked with long ...Read more

A memory of North Finchley by Victoria Mabbott

Down The Wood

Born next door to Smiths post office-chemist in 1949. The high street was full of shops and you could buy anything. I can recall: HOLMES FRUIT SHOP, FELTONS THE BUTCHERS, COLMANS BY THE BRIDGE WHO SOLD BIKES BY DAY AND FISH AND ...Read more

A memory of Walsall Wood by Brian Jones

Widnes Road C1960

This takes me back. I had a Friday night/Saturday job there when I was 14 in the Tesco store. Great fun, and all that money - £1 5s!! My dad was greengrocery buyer for Tesco in those days and we went all over the north to visit ...Read more

A memory of Widnes by Rosie Brierley (Nee Hodge)

Catford By Bus

We lived in Lewisham High Street over a DIY store (I think) and mum often took us to Peter Pan's playground. I always thought there was a tunnel in Catford as the bus conductors used to yell 'Catford Town'all' as we got to that ...Read more

A memory of Catford in 1955 by Mary Cox

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 1,921 to 1,944.

Caption For Port St Mary, Spanish Head, Sugar Loaf Rock 1895

Other sites include the whole of Langness (which is designated a bird sanctuary), and the Ayres conservation area in the north of the island.

Caption For Colyton, Church 1907

The north aisle was enlarged in 1888.

Caption For Leek, Market Place C1955

Tourism was given a boost in the 1840s when the North Staffordshire Railway opened its line through the Churnet Valley.

Caption For Wetherby, North Street 1909

Once an important coaching town on the Great North Road, Wetherby went into decline for a number of years as long-distance stagecoach travel lost out to the railways.

Caption For Blackpool, The Flying Machine 1906

Both are large; the north one is the more select, and the south more popular – just a penny pier where dancing goes on all day in the summer.

Caption For Horning, The Queen Of The Broads 1934

A woman stands precariously on the deck of an early motor launch, but neither she nor the child is wearing a life jacket.

Caption For Clifford, Village 1897

This village is just one mile from Boston Spa and even less from the Great North Road.

Caption For Bakewell, Old Packhorse Bridge C1955

North of Bakewell, an ancient packhorse bridge crosses the water.

Caption For Wargrave, The Church 1890

It has polygonal buttresses and a re-set Norman north doorway with one order of colonnettes and zig-zag moulding, which had probably been moved.

Caption For Epping, High Street 1921

A view looking north along the High Street.

Caption For Cardiff, Kingsway C1960

This is the main automotive route north from the city centre yet pedestrians appear happy to saunter UP the road rather than across it!

Caption For Sunderland, The Bridges 1900

Just beyond is the North Eastern Railway's bridge over the Wear.

Caption For Bristol, The View From The Granary 1901

On 24 June 1497 they reached the mainland of North America.

Caption For Uppingham, School Chapel C1965

Between 1964 and 1965 the north side of the chapel was hidden by a modern extension with an ugly brick gable.

Caption For Corby, Forest Gate Road C1965

Taken from Coronation Park, this view looks north, away from the town centre.

Caption For Cromer, West Promenade C1955

The north winds have taken their toll and bent the lamp-posts which illuminate this slope during the evening.

Caption For Corfe Mullen, C1960

The view is from Lockyers School looking down Blandford Road North.

Caption For East Meon, Church Street C1965

Looking north to the church a sense of nostalgia is created by the old style 'T' junction road sign.

Caption For Salfords, The Prince Albert C1965

The Prince Albert stands further south on Horley Road, actually in South Earlsfield rather than Salfords, and north of the junction of Horley Road with Woodhatch Road.

Caption For Malton, Yorkersgate C1960

Malton stands at the junction of roads above the Derwent Valley south of the North York Moors, and has been an important market centre since the Middle Ages.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, The Pier 1913

It is now shorter than we see it here, as its extremities were swept away by the ferocity of the North Sea.

Caption For Milborne Port, The Village 1953

In this view we are looking north-west up London Road towards the Queens Head in the distance, beyond the junction with East Street.

Caption For Charmouth, Village 1890

We look north-westwards up The Street to the Coach and Horses Hotel (left centre), where the Victorian landlord was James Ingram.

Caption For Deeping St James, The Church And Cross C1965

Looking north-west past the village cross, we see the church with its curiously plain tower and mean spire.