Maps

745 maps found.

1925, Millness Ref. POP780900
1898, Millness Ref. RNE780900
1903-1904, Millness Ref. RNC780900
1947, Millness Ref. NPO780900
1906-1908, Mills Ref. RNC780931
1924, Walk Mill Ref. POP859731
1947, Bardon Mill Ref. NPO632988
1946, Barton Mills Ref. NPO634387
1919, Tregrehan Mills Ref. POP852257
1919, Tucking Mill Ref. POP854048
1923, Woodhouse Mill Ref. POP873503
1947, Hugh Mill Ref. NPO741837
1946, Kestle Mill Ref. NPO746585
1946, King's Mills Ref. NPO747934
1919, Lee Mill Ref. POP754543
1924, Park Mill Ref. POP801181
1919, Pecking Mill Ref. POP802497
1919, Little Mill Ref. POP757708
1923, Litton Mill Ref. POP758417
1922, Llan-Mill Ref. POP759016

Books

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Memories

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Larner And Mustoe Families

I am very interested in Northleach because my family connections, the Mustoes and Larners, go back several hundred years there and certainly in the case of the Larners back to the 1600's. Both families were shepherds ...Read more

A memory of Northleach by Gary Hargreaves

Clapham Church

I visited Clapham and the Church in the summer of 1999.  At different periods during the 1800's my Collins family lived and worked there. Thomas Collins of Burpham was buried at Clapham on September 13th, 1855 at 55.  His first ...Read more

A memory of Clapham by Gail Collins

Stepping Back In Time

It started when my mother was dying, when we asked her about the family history, and she gave us names and dates. Her family came from France in late 1500. They were Hugenots and they were Puritans, and were chased out of ...Read more

A memory of Cinderford in 1995 by Brenda Mccartie

Not Uplyme Mill

The picture titled "Uplyme Mill 1892" is incorrect.  The location is Lyme Regis and is called Higher Mill along the banks of the River Lym in an area known as "Monkeys Rough" locally, opposite the original "Jericho" and "Paradise ...Read more

A memory of Lyme Regis in 1890 by Buster Webb

My Early School Years In Mill Hill 1943 1950

I have few memories of my primary school which was in a private house in Croft Close a turning off of Marsh Lane, but I do remember being very happy there. This was during the latter war years. ...Read more

A memory of Mill Hill by Ron Sargeant

Moat Mount Youth Fc.

Not long after the completion of Worcester Crescent and Bedford Road, the construction of Ramillies Road I had acquired a large number of new friends, all boys. My parents had moved from Woodford Essex to 52 Worcester Crescent ...Read more

A memory of Mill Hill by Ron Sargeant

Grindrod Family

My Great Grandparents, Jim and Elizabeth Grindrod, lived at 10 Sydney Street, along with my Grandfather, Brian Grindrod, and my Great Great Grandparents, Michael York and Lily York. From the 1930s- late 1940s, Jim was a Grocer's ...Read more

A memory of Failsworth by Bradley Walker

My Childhood Home And Its Spelling

I do remember that the signpost on the main road pointing towards Bratton had it as 'Bratton Seamore". My first home was Bratton Hill Cottage, since demolished and the land developed. My Father worked ...Read more

A memory of Bratton Seymour by Steven Brunt

A Visit With A Great Aunt And Uncle

In 1970 my Grandparents (Mr & Mrs Harold Hall of Winnipeg, Canada) and I spent some time with my Grandmother's sister, Ethel Mills and her husband John. We had a family reunion and dinner in a restaurant. ...Read more

A memory of Earby in 1970 by Allaine Beels

Through The Kitchen Window

I was born in my Grandparents house - "Wimbourne" - in the valley below the Mill. Many pleasant hours have I spent sitting in the kitchen with my grandmother shelling peas that granddad had grown in the garden. The Mill ...Read more

A memory of Barham in 1959 by Mark Whitaker

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Captions

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Caption For Malmesbury, The River And Bridge C1960

In the 17th century an earlier fulling mill, called Cannop's Mill, stood on the site.

Caption For Grantchester, Village 1914

The Old Mill 1914 'And laughs the immortal river still Under the mill, under the mill'. So wrote the poet Rupert Brooke about Grantchester's mill.

Caption For New Mill, The Village C1955

The hamlet of New Mill grew up near the canal north of Tring around Tring Mill, now Heygate Flour.

Caption For Cocking, Mill 1906

Mill Lane is off Church Lane and leads, not unsurprisingly, to the old water mill.

Caption For Boston Spa, Old Mill On The Wharfe 1893

This is one of two mills on the north bank of the Wharfe.

Caption For Quemerford, Lower Quemerford Mill C1955

Taken opposite Lower Quemerford Mill, this view shows Marden Bridge and the Mill House on the right.

Caption For Whitworth, Facit 1951

This view looks north from above the Memorial Park, with the huge Facit New Mill on the right. Built of Accrington brick, it replaced a mill demolished in 1904.

Caption For Cromford, From Harp Edge 1890

This view from the wooded heights of Harp Edge above Cromford shows Arkwright's Masson Mill in the centre of the picture, with Willersley Rocks above and the River Derwent on the right.

Caption For Barnard Castle, Main Mill 1914

Barnard Castle had a fulling mill by 1316, which suggests that there was a local cloth industry, and there were three corn mills operating in the 1390s.

Caption For Chipping, Mill Pond C1955

In Lancashire, man-made stretches of water to serve mills were often called lodges. From the lodge, a channel or 'goit' carried water to the wheel.

Caption For Willaston, The Mill C1950

This is Wirral's tallest mill at 80 feet; it is constructed from materials salvaged from mills that had previously stood on the site.

Caption For Ramsbury, Moon's Mill 1907

Thought to have been built in the late 17th century, this fine old mill house, once one of ten in the Ramsbury area, was turned into a dwelling as late as the 1960s.

Caption For Woodbridge, The Quayside 1925

There has been a tide mill here since at least the 12th century, although the present building dates from c1793.

Caption For Grantchester, The Old Mill 1914

'And laughs the immortal river still/Under the mill, under the mill'. So wrote the poet Rupert Brooke about Grantchester's mill. The river may well be immortal, but the mill certainly was not.

Caption For Grantchester, The Old Mill 1914

'And laughs the immortal river still Under the mill, under the mill'. So wrote the poet Rupert Brooke about Grantchester's mill. The river may well be immortal, but the mill certainly was not.

Caption For Halse, Village C1955

The Cloth Mills 1907 A mile west of Wellington, Westford was a mill village with large cloth mills along the River Tone.

Caption For Outwood, The Windmills 1906

This pair of windmills stand on Outwood Common: a post mill with four double-shuttered spring sails and a roundhouse protecting the trestle, and also a tall weatherboarded smock mill.

Caption For Maiden Newton, The Mill C1960

Maiden Newton's mill spent a number of years in the 20th century as a carpet factory, in the same way that many of Dorset's old mill buildings had to find new uses in the modern age.

Caption For Bridport, East Mill 1904

East Mill and its mill pool, looking eastwards from the north bank of the River Asker towards houses beside East Road (centre).

Caption For Backbarrow, The Village C1965

Backbarrow Cotton Mill was notorious for its cruel treatment of the children who worked there. Originally it was a corn mill, and then a paper mill, before becoming a cotton mill.

Caption For Ascott Under Wychwood, Langley Mill C1950

The village had its own mill, Ascott Mill, at one time; Langley Mill, shown here, was outside the village, nudging the Shipton-under- Wychwood border - the River Evenlode marks the parish boundary.

Caption For Kibworth Harcourt, The Old Mill C1955

The last post-mill in the county, dated 1711, it blends with the owner/managers house and the store shed to provide a self-contained industrial group.

Caption For Botley, The Mills C1950

This is an excellent view of Botley Mills, which produced cattle fodder and seed for farmers. Note how low barges could come up under the mills for unloading and refilling.

Caption For Haworth, General View C1955

This view of the village on the hill from Hebden Road is dominated by the two big mills, the Ivy Bank Mills on the left and Bridgehouse Mill in the foreground.