Maps

9,439 maps found.

1920, North Lancing Ref. POP793608
1919, North Lee Ref. POP793621
1925, North Lees Ref. POP793624
1922, North Luffenham Ref. POP793670
1919, North Marden Ref. POP793697
1919, North Marston Ref. POP793699
1919, North Newington Ref. POP793771
1919, North Newton Ref. POP793778
1919, North Nibley Ref. POP793780
1919, North Oakley Ref. POP793784
1919, North Piddle Ref. POP793813
1920, North Sheen Ref. POP793898
1924, North Shore Ref. POP793903
1922, North Side Ref. POP793915
1925, North Stainley Ref. POP793932
1919, North Star Ref. POP793939
1920, North Stifford Ref. POP793942
1919, North Street Ref. POP793953
1921, North Street Ref. POP793956
1919, North Tawton Ref. POP793979

Books

39 books found. Showing results 193 to 216.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 81 to 90.

Ellis Street, Crewe

Although I was born in Nantwich (1956), in the Barony hospital, I grew up in Crewe until the age of about twelve. We lived in Ellis Street, which then, if memory serves me right, only had three houses, even though we were in number 8! ...Read more

A memory of Crewe by Chris Hughes

Perhaps A Year Or Two Early

I'm not absolutely sure the garden was as spick and span as this at the turn of the sixties, but it wasn't that long before it became this way. It had been a ruin until the early fifties when a brutalist electricity sub ...Read more

A memory of Timperley by jsbrennan.125

Hopkins Street Longsight

I lived in Hopkins St for 13 years from 1953 when I was born until 1966, when we moved to North Road. I went to Stanley Grove school , the headmaster was Mr Silver. I remember neighbours The Evisons they had 2 daughters ...Read more

A memory of Longsight by Ellen Dowling

Down North Street

This old picture shows very few cars and people. It also shows the old Cinema and clock tower on the left. This was sadly demolished to make way for a ghastly supermaket, which is ugly and in disrepair at this time Jan 2007.

A memory of Midhurst by John Owen

Great Childhood Memories

I remember living in Middleton on Sea when I was between the ages of eight and 11 in the early 60’s and I went to Edward Bryant school in Bognor. We lived in a road called North Avenue East and I just remember the ...Read more

A memory of Middleton-on-Sea by Lynne Bate

Brian Taylor

I lived at 144 Cheam Common road from 1950 till 1960 ,and went to Cheam Common School then Stoneliegh east secondary we moved to Lavender Avenue North Cheam in 1960 , I was a member of the 10th Sutton Boys Brigade.

A memory of Worcester Park by Brian Taylor

Better Than A Knickerbocker Glory

Following a week at school the weekend was always eagerly anticipated, especially Saturdays. On this day I would take the long walk from home at the north end of Gipsy Road and make my way via Pickford Road to the ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by Bernard Schofield

Memories

I was born in 54 Mill Street, Trecynon. As was my sister, our mother and her brothers and sitsters. A little 2 down 2 up, stone cottage. It was on the top of the hill, and we could run down "the trip" as we called it, and play there, ...Read more

A memory of Trecynon in 1947 by Heather Forey

My Grandmother

My grandmother worked in Killips in Wembley. I used to walk up the alley from Harrowdene Road besides the railroad tracks up to Killips to visit with my grandmother. I too thought the tube that collected the money was fascinating. I ...Read more

A memory of Wembley in 1966 by Linda D Jones

The Artichoke On The Green

I used to walk or ride my bike past the Artichoke public house almost daily while running errands from the small group of shops opposite the church. There used to be a small cycle shop, news agent, grocers shop, and ...Read more

A memory of Croxley Green in 1950 by Leon Moore

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 193 to 216.

Caption For Hartlepool, Marine Drive C1955

This attractive terrace of houses lies close to the sea on the north side of the Headland, which is beyond the buildings in the centre distance.

Caption For Horsham, Cottages In North Street 1907

North of the old town, isolated farmhouses and cottages were engulfed in Victorian expansion.

Caption For Mansfield, Market Place C1950

Mansfield lies some 14 miles north of Nottingham and to the west of Sherwood Forest.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Morning Of The Hunt C1945

Going north to the Godstone to Reigate road, that part of the A25 that runs along the greensand ridge south of the North Downs, we reach the village of Bletchingley.

Caption For Plympton, St Mary's Church Reredos 1898

On the north side of the north chapel is a tomb in memory of Richard Strode (died 1464); this bears an unusual representation of the Holy Trinity, showing God holding a crucifix between his knees and

Caption For Billesdon, Market Place C1955

Oblong in plan, with the church at its southern end and the A47 to the north, the village is entered by long-abandoned medieval roads from Cold Newton to the north, itself a shrunken village, and from

Caption For Cresswell, Pele Tower C1955

The ground floor is barrel-vaulted and the entrance is on the north side at first floor level, both typical defensive measures in tower houses on both sides of the Border.

Caption For Great Easton, The Village C1960

Great Easton lies in the south-east corner of the county, to the south of Eye Brook Reservoir, and to the north of industrial Corby, on the very edge of the Welland Valley.

Caption For London, The Cenotaph C1950

North of the Palace of Westminster, Whitehall heads north towards Trafalgar Square.

Caption For Bridport, West Street 1949

A remarkably foreshortened shot, westwards down West Street, with the 1785-built arch (far left) being the north-west corner of the Town Hall.

Caption For Romaldkirk, Village 1898

Situated six miles north-west of Barnard Castle, Romaldkirk in 1898 was not in fact in County Durham but in the North Riding of Yorkshire.

Caption For Colsterworth, The Village C1960

Originally it was the Great North Road, and had numerous inns.

Caption For Ellington, All Saints Church 1906

Shortly afterwards, the nave arcades, north aisle and the north porch, shown in the photograph, were added.

Caption For Sutton Courtenay, High Street C1965

The village has two halves, one by the church and the other the north-south High Street, separated from each other by the grounds of The Abbey, another former grange to Abingdon Abbey with a fine aisled

Caption For Lancaster, The River Lune From Skerton Bridge 1918

The bridge we can see here is a railway bridge built by the 'Little North Western', who constructed a line to Morecambe in 1849; their station was at Green Ayre.

Caption For Selsey, Lifeboat House 1930

Today, it is still almost entirely enclosed by water - the English Channel lies to the south-east and south-west, Pagham Harbour to the north-east, and a brook, known as the Broad Rife, to the north-west

Caption For North Warnborough, The Jolly Miller C1955

Odiham and North Warnborough have a combined population of 4,700.

Caption For Bow Brickhill, The Parish Church C1960

In 1960 there were fine views from here across north Buckinghamshire; now trees obscure this completely in summer, but in winter we can look north-west over the new city of Milton Keynes, and

Caption For Bridgnorth, North Gate 1896

The North Gate is the only part of the town's defences to survive, apart from the remains of the 12th-century castle.

Caption For Colsterworth, The Village C1960

Originally it was the Great North Road, and had numerous inns.

Caption For Ickleford, The Fields 1903

This view probably shows the fields and open ground at Lower Green, north of Ickleford and close to the Bedfordshire border.

Caption For Great Easton, The Village C1960

Great Easton lies in the south-east corner of the county, to the south of Eye Brook Reservoir, and to the north of industrial Corby, on the very edge of the Welland Valley.

Caption For Bedford, Newnham Bridge 1897

Further east along The Embankment, Newnham Bridge crosses the north branch of the River Ouse at the south end of Tennyson Road.

Caption For Bedford, The Promenade 1897

On the north bank, Embankment Gardens were laid out in the late 1880s with wide tree-lined walks along the river bank.