Maps

2,499 maps found.

1901-1904, West Park Ref. RNC864822
1899, Rudgeway Ref. RNC822488
1899, Rockhampton Ref. RNC819125
1899, Rodford Ref. RNC819264
1919, Awkley Ref. POP629276
1919, Badminton Ref. POP630078
1919, Bagstone Ref. POP630379
1899, Stoke Gifford Ref. RNC840061
1899, Stone Hill Ref. RNC840328
1904-1905, Strutherhill Ref. RNC842040
1899, Vinney Green Ref. RNC859132
1919, Buckover Ref. POP654840
1899, Sundayshill Ref. RNC842796
1904-1905, Symington Ref. RNC844213
1899, The Hacket Ref. RNC846394
1919, Hall End Ref. POP725106
1919, Hallen Ref. POP725546
1919, Cromhall Common Ref. POP683834
1919, Crossways Ref. POP684673
1919, Coalpit Heath Ref. POP672602

Books

23 books found. Showing results 2,065 to 23.

Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 861 to 870.

Apprentice

at the time I lived in South hetton about 12 miles from town and on leaving school at age 14 started work in Turveys garage at the bottom end of holmeside,just around the corner from the south end of the station. I remember going ...Read more

A memory of Sunderland in 1944 by Tom Liddle

The Old Post Office

I, Helen Blake and my sister Carolyn moved with our parents Eileen and Arthur Blake to South Hill Cottages, next door to what was then the Post Office in Downderry run by Mrs Harris. Mrs Harris retired and the post office ...Read more

A memory of Downderry in 1954

South Wigston Junior School In Bassett Street

This reminds me of John Rawlinson, Timothy Greenhow, Paul Manning and Anthony....? all good friends I left behind me when my family moved away from Leicester to Lyme Regis, Dorset in 1964. These ...Read more

A memory of South Wigston in 1963 by William Pedley

1976 Radford Blvd,Nottingham.

In 1976 my partner and I rented the ground floor flat of number 73 Radford blvd,Radford Nottingham,I was pregnant at the time and this flat was my baby's first home,I can,t say that I was happy living there ,I was ...Read more

A memory of Old Basford

A Wartime Evacuee's Experience

I was evacuated when I was 9 with my sister to East Buckland in May 1940, and we stayed with Mr and Mrs Coles at Lower Pit Farm. They looked after us very well and we became part of the village scene. I would ...Read more

A memory of East Buckland in 1940 by John Grant

Thames Board Mills

I worked at TBM from 1949 until 1991. I started as a laboratory assisstant and became asst chief chemist. I was very involved with building of No 11 machine and then after I became Marketing manager for the opening of our ...Read more

A memory of Purfleet in 1949 by Roy Bradbrook

Llandudno Junction, Aberconwy,Gwwynedd?

Can anyone tell me in the year 1979 was the postal address for Llandudno Junction, Aberconwy? I am looking for the resting place of relatives who died in 1979 at ABERCONWY, GWYNEDD.They were husband and ...Read more

A memory of Llandudno Junction by Judith Tranter

Neighbours In Greenford Middlesex

My name is Peter Simkins and I was born at 64 Runnymede Gardens on the Western Avenue in March 1939. My Mum and Dad had moved in after getting g married in 1938. We were living close to the Greenford Roundabout, ...Read more

A memory of Greenford by bixhouse

Hounslow In The 50's

Does anybody remember me. I was called June Warne. I lived down St Dunstans road, then Cedar Road in Cranford. I we to Cranford Primary School. I was born in 1945 and have a younger sister called Jackie. I used to have a v ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow

Cloch View 1931

Hello, I am trying to find out more about the place my father was born in 1931 which was Cloch View, Kirn. I understand that it was a tenement in Hunter street with a view of the Cloch Lighthouse. My father's mother was called Lillian ...Read more

A memory of Kirn by lyn

Captions

2,476 captions found. Showing results 2,065 to 2,088.

Caption For Camberley, London Road C1955

Camberley lies on the south side of the A30.

Caption For Frensham, The Little Pond C1965

South of Farnham, on the greensand heathland, there are two famous and immensely popular lakes, Frensham Great Pond and Frensham Little Pond.

Caption For Abingdon, East St Helen Street 1924

Further south, Nos 32 and 34 jut into the road, narrowing it considerably.

Caption For Abingdon, Looking South From The Church Tower C1945

This unusual viewpoint is from the tower of St Helen's parish church; we are looking south over the roofs of Brick Alley Almshouses and their panelled chimney stacks. These were rebuilt in 1718-20.

Caption For Preston, Old Tram Bridge 1893

Unfortunately, the company ran out of money, the aqueduct over the River Ribble was put on hold, and a cheaper alternative, a tramway between the north and south sections, was built.

Caption For Whitchurch, High Street C1955

At the south end of the High Street Frith's photographer looks northwards beside the turning on the right into Hawleys Lane.

Caption For Cottesmore, The Village C1955

The great Victorian architect William Butterfield (1814-1900) rebuilt the south porch in 1851, and minor works were carried out here by the equally eminent John Loughborough Pearson (1817-97

Caption For Chenies, Old Manor House 1897

the first part of the house, the hall, tower and the rest of the west range in the distance, an amorphous shape in brick under all the ivy, but far more interesting is the left hand or south

Caption For Chesham, High Street 1921

This view looks south down the High Street past a motor bike with its acetylene headlamp towards the old Market House with its cupola.

Caption For South Wigston, Crow Mill C1960

Situated on the river Sence to the south of the town, the mill was first recorded around the mid 12th century, and by the early 17th century a windmill had also been built a little to its north.

Caption For Whitwell, Horn Hill C1955

Horn Hill leads from Whitwell south-westwards to Kimpton.

Caption For Chapel St Leonards, Merryfield Camping Ground C1955

South Road is to the left, and the sea is only one field away to the right. The White House is now the White House pub and Restaurant.

Caption For Bridport, South Street 1897

This looks Southwards along South Street to St Mary`s parish church (centre).

Caption For Abersoch, The Village C1955

This former fishing village, situated on the south coast of the Lleyn Peninsula, now hosts boats of a much more upmarket kind.

Caption For Burton Leonard, Village Green And School C1960

To the south of the village is the old lime quarry, now a wildlife sanctuary. The coaching inn, the Crown, is now a nursing home.

Caption For Tonbridge, Barden Park, The Avenue 1890

The manor of Barden lay to the south-west of Tonbridge. Barden Park House and its estate was in the possession of the Abrey family during the latter part of the 19th century.

Caption For Nottingham, The Flying Horse Hotel C1955

We now move east to The Poultry, the street along the south side of the Council House.

Caption For Neston, High Street 1939

We are looking south-east along Neston's main shopping street, with the wall of St Mary and St Helen's church on the immediate right.

Caption For Scalford, St Egelwine's Church, The Nave C1955

The elegant five-bay north and south arcades are witness to this date. One of two 14th-century tomb recesses with ball-flower decoration can be seen between columns to the left.

Caption For Saltwick Bay, Saltwick Nab 1913

Just south of the abbey's cliffs lie these rocks, which show the inroads made by the alum mining industry during the previous centuries.

Caption For Northampton, Drapery C1955

This view was taken from the south beside All Saints' Church.

Caption For Broadwater, Village 1906

You can see Norman evidence here with the blocked arch into the long-demolished south transept from the tower, and also the doorway arch.

Caption For Oxwich, The Castle 1935

Though he appears to have been out of favour during the reign of Edward VI, he returned to prominence upon the accession of Queen Mary with his appointment as chamberlain and chancellor for the south of

Caption For Sutton, St Barnabas Road 1903

This view is taken from the junction with Carshalton Road, south from St Barnabas Church. As we look north down St Barnabas Road, we see that the trees and houses look very new.