Maps

181,031 maps found.

1899, Garlands Ref. HOSM46028
1899, Hethersgill Ref. HOSM48231
1899, Kirkbampton Ref. HOSM50333
1899, Newtown Ref. HOSM55058
1899, Westlinton Ref. HOSM58528
1899, Scaleby Ref. HOSM58627
1899, Stockdalewath Ref. HOSM60498
1899, Unthank Ref. HOSM62875
1887, Croesyceiliog Ref. HOSM42322
1887, Horeb Ref. HOSM48919
1912, Carnforth Ref. HOSM34289
1912, Arnside Ref. HOSM36337
1910, Casterton Ref. HOSM40343
1910, Melling Ref. HOSM53465
1898, Carterton Ref. HOSM40246
1901, Beetham Ref. HOSM37395
1901, Bridge Ref. HOSM38847
1901, Beetham Ref. HOSM42260
1901, Tatworth Ref. HOSM61323
1895, Walderslade Ref. HOSM63251

Books

442 books found. Showing results 2,089 to 2,112.

Memories

29,068 memories found. Showing results 871 to 880.

Childhood Memories Great Bardfield 1969

My late parents were the landlord and landlady of the Vine public house. I was just coming into teenage years. Friends came from the base who lived in the village. The pub itself was refurbished in ...Read more

A memory of Great Bardfield in 1969 by Dawn Willshere

A Quiet Haven Of Peace.

I lived next door to Davenham Church, and one summer's day, when I was about 7, I went for a walk around the churchyard. Hearing a rustling noise on the ground, I crouched down, parted some long grass, and found a baby ...Read more

A memory of Davenham in 1959 by Lynn Quigley

Connemara

My grandmother (name of McDonagh, nee Faherty) lived in a place I believe is called 'Ryn' (not sure of the spelling) in Connemara. She had a beautiful cottage a short walk from the sea. I would like to be able to take my husband to ...Read more

A memory of Connemara in 1975 by Geraldine Thompson

Looking Back To The Early Days

I was born in rented 'rooms' at Wordsworth Road in 1936 and came to move with my parents to five different addresses at Easington before I moved away from the area, when I married in 1963. But although my ...Read more

A memory of Easington Colliery in 1900 by Harold(Harry) Barnes

My Uncles Grave

This isnt really a memory as such but I'm after some help if anyone can. My uncle died before I was born and he was buried in Worfield. I know from my aunty that he isn't buried in the main graveyard but further up the hill, in a ...Read more

A memory of Worfield in 1960 by Benjamin Barlow

Mountpumps Farm Flimwell

I would love to hear from anyone who remembers my parents Les and Sheila Pickering who farmed Mountpumps Farm in Flimwell from about 1944 to 1951. Mrs Everett owned the farm and rented it to my parents. I know they were ...Read more

A memory of Flimwell in 1944 by Ann Brunger

A Townie In Timberland 1947

My memory is of arriving in Timberland with my widowed mother to look after my grandad, George Curtis. I had to go to Timberland C of E school, imagine me, 9 years old and wiv a Sussex accent, everyone called me a ...Read more

A memory of Timberland

Now Living In Egypt

Hi Anthony, I knew your grandmother Ketura and your grandfather Ellis and most of their children. They had a very large family. Your Auntie Margery and I were great friends. We were always getting into trouble for climbing ...Read more

A memory of Llysfaen in 1960 by Anthony Roberts

Leadership Course

We completed our Lance Bombadier Leadership training in these barracks, we referred to them as cavalry barracks (they are stables now). I was with 52 Bty 45 Fld Regt RA, stationed at Kirkee Barracks. One of my friends (Arnie ...Read more

A memory of Colchester in 1986 by Ross Grant

Croydon Thornton Heath And Norbury

I was born and brought up in Croydon and although I now live in the Channel Islands I still regard it as my home. I remember living in Northborough Road, Norbury and attending Norbury Manor Infants School only ...Read more

A memory of Croydon in 1963 by Annie Deuchar

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 2,089 to 2,112.

Caption For Hubberholme, St Michael And All Angels Church C1960

The squat tower of Hubberholme's parish church of St Michael and All Angels occupies a lovely setting in the valley of Wharfedale, where it turns into Langstrothdale in its upper reaches.

Caption For Thundersley, Weir Roundabout C1955

The so-called Rayleigh Weir—the source of one of the tributaries of the River Roach—gives its name to this busy junction on the Southend arterial.

Caption For Redditch, Evesham Street C1955

This is the south end of Evesham Street, but none of this survives.

Caption For Tavistock, 1893

Tavistock, one of Devon's three original Stannary Towns, lies on the banks of the Tavy, which rises high on the moors near Cut Hill and flows into the Tamar upstream of Tamerton.

Caption For High Force, 1892

Situated five miles north-west of Middleton-in-Teesdale, High Force offers stunning scenery and the spectacular sight of the Tees plunging some seventy feet over the cliffs of Great Whin Sill.

Caption For Aldborough, The Black Boys C1955

Shop and inn make up the heart of this village, built round the edge of an enormous village green. There was a market here from at least 1280.

Caption For Hythe, School Of Musketry 1903

Standing in Military Road, north-west of Red Lion Square, is the School of Small Arms, the main school of army musketry, founded here in 1854.

Caption For Charminster, The Church 1922

The 15th-century tower of Charminster's church dominates the valley of the River Cerne, and was built under the direction of Sir Thomas Trenchard. Parts of the building date back to the 12th century.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, The Promenade 1923

In common with many seaside resorts, Saltburn enjoys a wide swathe of promenade and in this delightful view we see a group of ladies and children strolling along the Promenade, taking in the sea air

Caption For Paddock Wood, Loading The Hops C1950

These two photographs of the village High Street give some indication of the constantly-flowing stream of traffic which passes the small, half-timbered Black Horse pub with its adjacent wine merchant

Caption For Richmond, The Castle And The Bridge 1893

Richmond's Norman fortress was begun by Alan the Red of Brittany in 1071 and dominates the entrance to Swaledale.

Caption For Amberley, The Village C1960

The castle was a fortified manor of the Bishops of Chichester; it was crenellated c1377 to defend the coastal area and the river estuary. The manor was granted long before the Norman Conquest.

Caption For Swindon, Faringdon Road Park C1965

The land for this park, west of the GWR Village, was donated in 1844 by Colonel T Vilett, one of the major landowners in the area, for the use of the railway community as a cricket ground and

Caption For Broxbourne, The Parish Church C1955

The town of Broxbourne runs along the old north road, and was originally one of the largest parishes in the county.

Caption For Royston, Parish Church C1965

The church of St John the Baptist at Royston was originally part of the 13th-century priory. At the Dissolution, the nave was demolished and the western arch of the tower was filled in.

Caption For Leeds, Duncan Street C1955

As part of the redevelopment of the central section of Leeds, the Leeds Estates Company embarked on an ambitious scheme to transform the squalor between Vicar Lane and Briggate.

Caption For Whitby, The Harbour 1885

In the year of this photograph, Whitby is poised for a summer influx of new visitors via the new Scarborough to Whitby Railway, which opened on 6 July 1885.

Caption For Oxford, From Carfax Tower Looking South 1922

Oxford's superb Town Hall building dominates this picture of the city centre. At the bottom of the photograph is Queen Street, named after Queen Charlotte, wife of George III.

Caption For Dartmoor, Grimspound 1922

Grimspound, a few miles north of the village of Widecombe, is one of the finest examples of a Bronze Age village in Europe. It lies half a mile off the road to the right.

Caption For Falmouth, Mylor Bridge C1950

This sought-after village grew up at the head of Mylor Creek.

Caption For Winchester, Hospital 1906

As an important cathedral city, Winchester established an important tradition of tending the sick, probably from the days when pilgrims came to the shrine of St Swithun in search of miraculous cures

Caption For Great Ayton, Waterfall Terrace C1965

The bridge in the foreground of this photograph leads over the River Leven to a car park designated for the use of patrons of Suggitts ice cream parlour, something of an institution in

Caption For Alderholt, Fordingbridge Road C1960

Once surrounded by the deer-haunted woods and heaths of Cranborne Chase, Alderholt has kept much of its original character, despite some new houses and a church of little antiquity; the latter is a building

Caption For Hoyland, Elsecar Main Colliery C1960

Elsecar was one of the many collieries which formerly existed in the South Yorkshire coalfield around the village of Hoyland.