Maps

9,439 maps found.

1925, Oatlands Ref. POP795753
1924, Otterburn Ref. POP798265
1919, Redhill Ref. POP814832
1925, Sproxton Ref. POP837051
1925, Stonegate Ref. POP840487
1947, Darley Ref. NPO688668
1947, Cray Ref. NPO681608
1947, Crosby Ref. NPO684172
1946, Bourne Ref. NPO646874
1947, Bishopton Ref. NPO641222
1925, Bickerton Ref. POP639589
1924, Biggin Ref. POP639873
1925, Bishopton Ref. POP641222
1904-1905, Waterloo Ref. RNC861756
1903, Woodside Ref. RNC873989
1901-1903, Willington Ref. RNC870495
1903-1904, Cray Ref. RNC681608
1903-1904, Farlington Ref. RNC703442
1903-1904, Acklam Ref. RNC619630
1903-1904, Aldwark Ref. RNC621362

Books

39 books found. Showing results 2,113 to 2,136.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 881 to 890.

Sledging Down North St

We lived at No1 North Street, it's not there anymore. It was quite a steep street and when it snowed (we seemed to get snow every year in those days) we would get out the sledges and spend the evening and weekends zooming ...Read more

A memory of Farsley in 1950 by Robert Dowgill

Wooton Stream

After we twins had learned to ride our bicycles, the family would ride north into the New Forest to a picnic area at Wooton Stream. My youngest brother may have been on the pannier seat of my Mum's bike, with the dog trying to ...Read more

A memory of New Milton in 1954 by Edward Williams

My Younger Years

I remember North Thoresby primary school, with it's toilets across the yard. I went to the church St Helens and my Grandma is buried there. I used to go train spotting with my eldest brother Mick and I still keep in touch ...Read more

A memory of North Thoresby in 1860 by Chrissy O'brien

158 Lessingham Avenue

My grandparents Fred and Rosa Clarke lived in Lessingham Avenue. My mother Peggy also lived there is until her marriage to Sydney George Compton. I am their daughter Jeanette and I have a brother Terry. My parents are now ...Read more

A memory of Tooting in 1945 by Jeanette Smith

Tricia North

Hi my name is Pat Britton but I was Tricia North and lived at 24 Wern Crescent and lived with my mum and dad and my brother Gareth. Went toLllanciach infants and juniors then to Ystrad Mynach secondary then to tech ...Read more

A memory of Nelson in 1948 by Pat Britton

North Promenade

The cinema at the left hand edge of the photo played cartoons and very short comedy  films in a half-hour program that played in a non-stop repeating loop. I believe the veranda next to the cinema was over the entrance to a ...Read more

A memory of Cleethorpes in 1956 by John Ellingford

Center Of The Village

You can see Penpont Church right in the center of this photo. Every day of my young life growing up I saw Penpont church. It was very much the middle of the village. Looking north and slightly east you can see the ...Read more

A memory of Penpont by Joan Simpson

Further Memories Of Barking

My earliest memories are during the war of hiding down the Andersen garden shelters in King Edwards Saturday Road and St Erkenwald Road with my parents and brothers listening to the shrapnel pinging around us as the ...Read more

A memory of Barking by cliffordsmith961

Forgotten Anerley

Forget Penge, forget Sydenham, forget Crystal Palace, Anerley had the Town Hall. Centre of the Council Employment. Opposite on the north side of Anerley Road, on the railway bridge, were two kiosk shops which my earliest ...Read more

A memory of Anerley by Bob Hakewill

Forgotten Anerley

Forget Penge, forget Sydenham, forget Crystal Palace, Anerley had the Town Hall. Centre of the Council Employment. Opposite on the north side of Anerley Road, on the railway bridge, were two kiosk shops which my earliest ...Read more

A memory of Anerley by Bob Hakewill

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 2,113 to 2,136.

Caption For Horsted Keynes, The Green And Village Shop C1965

Ludwell Grange, built in 1540, is a fine half-timbered house.The Norman church of St Giles is at the north end of the village.Along a footpath nearby is a well-restored watermill with a wooden overshot

Caption For Heysham, The Village 1895

The cliffs at Heysham are the first coming north after the Great and Little Orme at Llandudno; they presented the Victorian visitor with breathtaking views over to the Lake District.

Caption For Hutton, Hutton Hall C1885

Here we see Hutton Hall from the north, showing the main entrance and driveway, the view that house party guests would first see upon arriving by carriage, having been brought up from the Pease's

Caption For Askrigg, Nappa Hall 1889

This interesting house was built on the north bank of the Ure in 1459 for the Metcalfes, an influential Wensleydale family.

Caption For Boroughbridge, High Street 1907

In more modern times the town was a major coaching post on the great North Road, and many fine inns survive here.

Caption For Amble, The Beach C1965

Amble became a centre for coal exports, and was served by a branch line of the North Eastern Railway.

Caption For Andover, From North West 1898

The most scenic approach to the town is from the north. A

Caption For Haverfordwest, The Castle From The River 1890

An evocative view from the north-east of the part of the town immediately below the Castle and the impressive Castle and prison itself.

Caption For Forth Bridge, 1897

Designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker, the Forth Bridge cost £3,000,000 to build.

Caption For Chilham, Old Wives' Lees 1908

Lying just to the north of Chilham is this small and curiously named hamlet where, until the beginning of the 20th century, an annual race was staged between two village youths and two maidens for a

Caption For Northampton, Market Square C1950

A market place since at least 1235, the west side shown here survives much better than the north side.

Caption For Wanborough, St Andrew's Church C1965

The tower and spire rest on crossing piers and arches to north, south, east and west.

Caption For Dunnottar, Castle C1900

The castle stands to the south of Stonehaven on a rocky headland overlooking the North Sea.

Caption For North Nibley, The Tyndale Monument 1897

Two carefully-posed groups of young girls are a feature of this photograph of the village of North Nibley, with the 111 foot- high memorial tower to the martyr William Tyndale on the knoll

Caption For Hitchin, The River Hiz 1931

The river to the east of the church has been widened and landscaped, and bridges built to the north and south of the Churchyard.

Caption For Bedford, Suspension Bridge 1921

The hatted ladies are leaving the Suspension Bridge on the north bank, the Embankment Gardens side: casual wear in the 1920s was somewhat more formal than today.

Caption For Wendover, From The South West 1901

This long view of Wendover is taken from the opposite direction to No 44773, looking north-east from the foot of Bacombe Hill; here the national long distance footpath, the Ridgeway Path, leaves the road

Caption For Lancaster, Penny Street C1950

Lancaster is on the edge of the Lake District, and an important point on routes both north and south.

Caption For Talybont, General View C1955

This compact village is situated on the main coast road north of Aberystwyth; it grew up to serve the workers of the nearby lead mines and woollen mills.

Caption For Caldy, The Village C1955

Pevsner in The Buildings of England says of Caldy: 'Cheshire is something of a Surrey of the North, but Surrey has nothing to compare with this'.

Caption For Wallasey, The Village 1952

We are looking north along Wallasey Village, with the bollards at the top of Leasowe Road visible on the left.

Caption For Garston, Manor Work Assessment Shop C1955

In 1931, the widow of Stafford Bourne (the son of one of the founders of Bourne & Hollingsworth's store in London) sold Garston Manor to Benskins the brewers, who transferred it to the North West Metropolitan

Caption For Newquay, Bank Street 1930

Hartnoll Brothers (right), stationers and printers at Burlington House, were the proprietors of the Newquay Guardian and the Handbook to Newquay and North Cornwall.

Caption For Long Melford, The Green And Melford Hall C1955

This is taken from the north end of the Green, looking south towards Hall Street, showing the wide expanse of the Green, where fairs are still held.