Photos

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Maps

181,031 maps found.

1899, Compton Bassett Ref. HOSM41721
1899, Derry Hill Ref. HOSM70331
1899, New Zealand Ref. HOSM54789
1877 - 1878, Barripper Ref. HOSM37115
1878, Higher Condurrow Ref. HOSM40118
1877 - 1878, Killivose Ref. HOSM49919
1877 - 1906, Polstrong Ref. HOSM56825
1877 - 1878, Barripper Ref. HOSM57432
1877 - 1878, Treslothan Ref. HOSM62416
1888, Roskear Croft Ref. HOSM63955
1885 - 1901, Barton Ref. HOSM37151
1886 - 1901, Burwell Ref. HOSM39724
1886 - 1900, Cambourne Ref. HOSM39893
1886 - 1901, Chesterton Ref. HOSM40729
1885 - 1901, Duxford Ref. HOSM44112
1886, Great Eversden Ref. HOSM46866
1885 - 1886, Harston Ref. HOSM47717
1885 - 1886, Haslingfield Ref. HOSM47780
1885, Little Shelford Ref. HOSM51677
1886 - 1901, Longstowe Ref. HOSM52320

Books

442 books found. Showing results 20,233 to 20,256.

Memories

29,041 memories found. Showing results 8,431 to 8,440.

Pub

My gran owned the pub at Blackheath which was called the Forest King, it was on the edge of the cricket pitch. There was also another pub called the Volunteer on the next road. Does anybody remember them?

A memory of Blackheath in 1951 by Ian Risbridger

Woolwich, Shooters Hill

From Chris Johnson, This photograph is of Woolwich Common near General Gordon's House looking towards the Royal Military Accademy on the road towards Eltham. These houses are not there anymore and the 1960's Woolwich Common ...Read more

A memory of Woolwich in 1960 by Chris Johnson

Birds Nest

I was about 5 or 6 and my dad was a school groundsman visiting schools in the Reading area cutting the grass and generaly keeping the grounds tidy. He would sometimes take me with him on a Saturday or during the holidays, always by bus ...Read more

A memory of Tilehurst in 1950 by Joe Lee

Wolseley Cars

The car in the photograph is a Wolseley. I am the Secretary of the Wolseley Register and recognise the car. The interesting thing is that a similar car exists in Hertfordshire and that also has the wicker tubular basket on the rear of the car.

A memory of Crawley in 2008 by Thomas Peter Hanley

Wolseley 1902

The car in this photograph is a Wolseley 10 HP car and a similar car can be currently seen on our website. The car on the website was part of a collection owned by the Lucey family in Ireland that was sold in 2007. http://www.wolseleyworld.com/index.php

A memory of East Grinstead in 2007 by Thomas Peter Hanley

Monks And Pirates

I used to live in a house at the top of Grange Hill in a road called Monks Way. At the top of our garden, just opposite Tottey's garage, there was the remains of a round sandstone tower. We were told that the area used to be a ...Read more

A memory of Thurstaston by James Mcdonald

The Outdoor Pool

Spending all day at the pool/beach when I was a kid. Would go in the sea, run along to the pool, jump in the shallow end ( cos you were getting a bit cold by this time ) and bliss, it was like being in a sauna. mmmmm Hurrying ...Read more

A memory of Burntisland in 1972 by Liz Mc Auley

I Lived Here! Ref. Photo O65003

These were Elmwood Cottages in the Worminghall Road. I was born in the far end house, and lived my first 25 years in the 8th semi along. My Mum and Dad would have had our house since new. It seems odd to ...Read more

A memory of Oakley by Andrew Kinch

Parkinsons Store

I have very fond memories of holidays spent with my Aunt Susan Parkinson and my cousins Jane and David Boggia and their daughters Mel and Bev. I helped out in the store one holiday and had my first romance with a lad from the ...Read more

A memory of East Harling in 1965 by Dorothy Ormston

455 Northolt Road South Harrow

I was born at 455 Northolt Road during the 2nd World War where I lived with mum, grandad, granma and young uncle. My father was killed in Normandy Landings on June 6 1944 and was called Arthur Blerkom. My mum ...Read more

A memory of South Harrow in 1946 by Doreen Walton

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 20,233 to 20,256.

Caption For Braintree, Market Place 1903

The three-storey building to the left is the Nag's Head Inn, and buildings with the finial on top are the Manor Street School.

Caption For Fleetwood, The Pier From The Mount C1950

, a ballroom and a swimming bath, one of the largest in England!

Caption For Ealing, The Museum, Gunnersbury Park C1960

After the Rothschilds sold the estate in 1917, a consortium of local councils bought 200 acres and opened it to the public in 1926.

Caption For East Harling, High Street C1965

It was already famous for the manufacture of linen and cloth. Its character changed in 1845 on the arrival of the railway when the population could easily travel to other towns and villages.

Caption For Neath, Orchard Street And Gwyn Hall C1950

The Gwyn Hall, on the left, was built in 1887. The land was donated by Hywel Gwyn, and a statue of him was unveiled outside a year later.

Caption For Sabden, Whalley Road C1955

A steep road from Sabden leads to the well-known pass of Nick o' Pendle.

Caption For Nottingham, Wollaton Hall C1950

It was sold by the 10th Lord Middleton, still a Willoughby, to the City of Nottingham in 1924.

Caption For Ollerton, Rufford Abbey C1955

South of Ollerton is Rufford Country Park, run by the County Council.

Caption For Blakeney, Blakeney Street C1950

The parish church of All Saints is unusually wide, with a tiny tower and high arched windows.

Caption For Tewkesbury, Church Street C1955

In the days of horse-drawn travel, Tewkesbury was an important coaching town.

Caption For Quatford, The Church Of St Mary Magdalene C1960

Legend has it that this church was founded by Adeliza, the wife of Roger de Montgomery. Montgomery had come to England with William the Conqueror, and had been given control of Shropshire.

Caption For Cranborne, Wimborne Street 1954

We are looking northwards towards the Square (centre), with 18th-century brick and tile houses on both sides of Wimborne Street.

Caption For Swindon, Goldfish Pond, Town Gardens 1948

The Goldfish Pond from the South This portion of the gardens is situated near the south-eastern arm of the perimeter path.

Caption For Hertford, Ware Road C1960

As well as dwellings, one or two factories provided work for local people.

Caption For Stevenage, The Green C1955

'Jungle Jim' was one of the worst of the 'Jungle' film genre - one reviewer wrote that 'Jungle Jim' had 'no particular personality or background'.

Caption For Crowland, The Trinity Bridge C1965

Now it is a unique part of Lincolnshire's history.

Caption For Holbeach, High Street C1955

Hanson's Bakery is beyond in the shop that was Bayston's, who were farmers, purveyors of meat, bakers and confectioners.

Caption For Kempston, The Mill C1955

Semi-derelict; a collection of rusting iron and crumbling brick, its former glories (few) were well hidden.

Caption For Bridport, Happy Island 1897

Looking north-eastwards towards Bradpole, the spire of Holy Trinity can be seen on the skyline (centre).

Caption For Sutton, The South Metropolitan District Schools 1896

The school closed in 1902 and had a variety of uses, including acting as a workhouse.

Caption For Feckenham, Alcester Road 1967

It was delightfully but fancifully described by the 17th-century historian Habington as `invironed with highe and mighty trees and able to terrifye a far-off ignorant enimy with a deceitful showe of

Caption For Odiham, All Saints Church 1903

The west doorway of the tower was remodelled in 1897 to mark Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. The porch of the doorway on the south wall was removed about this time.

Caption For Odiham, London And Farnham Roads 1908

Already licensed by the mid 18th century, the Angel Inn (left) stands at the junction of the High Street and London Road.

Caption For Odiham, High Street C1955

On the left is First Fruits, a greengrocer's, who also sell farm eggs, poultry and cream.