Maps

9,439 maps found.

1947, Shipton Ref. NPO830322
1946, Hewish Ref. NPO732099
1947, Oxton Ref. NPO799269
1946, Sandford Ref. NPO824975
1946, Stonebridge Ref. NPO840421
1947, Suffield Ref. NPO842455
1895, Ulceby Ref. RNE856503
1898, Thimbleby Ref. RNE846704
1895, Woodhouse Ref. RNE873393
1895, Woodside Ref. RNE873989
1897, Suffield Ref. RNE842455
1899, Redhill Ref. RNC814832
1903-1904, Shipton Ref. RNC830322
1903-1904, Rowden Ref. RNC821100
1903-1908, Roxby Ref. RNC821318
1903-1904, Ryton Ref. RNC823364
1904-1905, Stand Ref. RNC838070
1899-1900, Stock Ref. RNC839684
1899-1900, Stonebridge Ref. RNC840421
1903-1904, Thornborough Ref. RNC846987

Books

39 books found. Showing results 2,017 to 2,040.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 841 to 850.

My Memories Of A Byegone Luton

I was born in Luton in 1938 and spent most of my formative years until 1965 living with my parents in their small two bedroom bungalow in Mixes Hill Road, Stopsley. I began my education at the Stopsley enfant school before ...Read more

A memory of Luton by johnbarringer70

My Bexleyheath In The 40 60s And How I Ended Up In Oz

Life began on 29th January 1944 in Bexleyheath. We lived in a small conjoined house at number 12 Rowan Road. Born to parents Leonard George and Dorothy Beresford just before the end of WW11. ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by Paul Beresford

Memories Of My Love Of Portsmouth.

Born in Oxford, I moved to Portsmouth in 1952. My Father was in the army department constabulary, now the MOD Police, and we lived at 9, then 8, then 13 York Terrace, Hilsea in married quarters, my Father was based ...Read more

A memory of Portsmouth by Peter Whyatt

Brands Hatch

Soon after I began motorcycling in the mid fifties I began to take what has been a lifelong interest in motorcycle racing. In those days it was a good trek to Brands Hatch as there were no M1 or M25 motorways and the journey ...Read more

A memory of Brands Hatch Circuit by ducatee

Growing Up As A Boy In Stubbins

I was born at 12 Ashwood Avenue on Peel Brow estate Ramsbottom in 1952. My father after being demobbed from the eighth army in 1945 had always and continued to work in cotton mills. In 1960 ...Read more

A memory of Stubbins by david

Northolt

I lived close to Greenford Grammar (GCGS) and went to school there between 1963 - 1968. Many of my new schoolfriends lived in Northolt or North Greenford so I found myself spending much of my early teens there. In particular, I have fond ...Read more

A memory of Northolt

Life In Southall From 1930 To 1964

My family moved to Kingsley Avenue from Acton when I was four, and when I started at North Road Infants School, my mother hid me behind the blackboard and easel because I cried! But I progressed from there to the ...Read more

A memory of Southall by david.r.curtis

Westwood Grange Country Club

In the early 1970's I became a member of the Westwood Grange Country Club after my seagoing career was ended by a nasty incident at sea. The magnificent building, a former home of Lady Freda Leverhume, was owned ...Read more

A memory of Westwood Grange by w.vicroberts

Memories Of Greenford

My parents home was in Costons Avenue in Greenford, I was born there in 1937 and lived there for 30 years. The rear of our house looked out to trees which grew on the boundary of Perivale Park some eighty yards away across ...Read more

A memory of Greenford by vincentlees

Seaton Puzzle

I am researching my family tree. My grandfather and five of his siblings were born in North London between 1854 and 1874. However, the census shows that two of his siblings, a brother and sister were born in Seaton in 1858 & 1859. I ...Read more

A memory of Seaton by sonia

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 2,017 to 2,040.

Caption For Wells, Cathedral Deanery 1892

The Old Deanery on the north side of the Green is a large 15th-century building with an inner courtyard.

Caption For Swindon, Fleet Street C1955

We are looking north-east from Fleet Street towards Milford Street, with the junction of Bridge Street to the right.

Caption For Hucknall, Co Operative House C1965

The north side of the Market Place (still a car park) was dominated by the Co-op, which expanded into the right-hand corner building of 1898.

Caption For Worthing, The Park 1906

This view is in Homefield Park north-east of Steyne Gardens, and looks towards the Homefield Road gate; the chimney of No 42, one of the road's 1880s houses, can be seen between the trees and Thurlow

Caption For Fittleworth, Fittleworth House 1908

The lane leading north from the A283 passes Fittleworth House, whose east front can be seen beyond a stone wall and piers at the end of a rectangular close, now superb gardens.

Caption For Bedford, De Parys Avenue 1897

Taken from the west edge of St Peter's Green, this view looks north up the long avenue towards Bedford Park.

Caption For Northampton, Market Place C1950

Looking north, every building in this view has been demolished, including the grandiose Emporium Arcade of 1901 and the modernistic Mercury and Herald offices to its right.

Caption For Stamford, St Mary's Hill From George Hotel C1955

In the era of the stage coach, the George Hotel was classed as the best hotel on the Great North Road, and it is still one of the best in the area.

Caption For Ushaw Moor, Ushaw College C1960

The famous Roman Catholic seminary of Ushaw College is the main centre in the north of England for the training of Roman Catholic priests.

Caption For Byfleet, High Road C1960

Further north, at the A245 Parvis Road junction, the photographer looks back down High Road with Lloyds TSB on the left and the Dutch-gabled fire station of 1885 on the right, complete with its siren

Caption For Warlingham, Limpsfield Road C1955

The Green is out of view to the right; the buildings we see here are on its north side - the houses are dated 1898.

Caption For Morecambe, Central Pier And Esplanade 1899

This lovely view of the Promenade looks north towards Hest Bank, with the Central Pier in the background.

Caption For West Bay, Looking Towards Bridport 1937

This view looks north-eastwards from East Cliff, over the older administrative and commercial heart of what used to be called Bridport Harbour.

Caption For Boroughbridge, The Devil's Arrows 1895

They lie in a north-south axis on the western edge of the town; they measure as high as 22ft 6in, and are as big as the stones at Stonehenge.

Caption For Martock, Cross And Town Hall 1900

To the north-east is the charming market town of Martock with its triangular market place.

Caption For Abergavenny, Frogmore Street C1955

Frogmore Street begins near the bank on the right, site of the medieval north gate.

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 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 Hartfield, 1906

We are on the upper River Medway north of the Ashdown Forest, near the Kent border.

Caption For Chailey Green, Village Green C1965

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

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 Hartlebury, Gypsy Caravans, Worcester County Museum C1960

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

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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.