Maps

77 maps found.

1919, St Lawrence Ref. POP824024
1921, St Lawrence Ref. POP824026
1895, St Lawrence Ref. RNE824026
1900, St Lawrence Ref. RNC824023
1898, St Lawrence Ref. RNC824025
1945, St Lawrence Ref. NPO824024
1895, St Lawrence Ref. RNE824024
1895, St Lawrence Ref. RNE824025
1895, St Lawrence Ref. RNE824027
1919, St Lawrence Ref. POP824023
1921, St Lawrence Ref. POP824025
1895, St Lawrence Ref. RNE824023
1947, St Lawrence Ref. NPO824027
1920, St Lawrence Ref. POP824027
1946, St Lawrence Ref. NPO824023
1945, St Lawrence Ref. NPO824025
1945, St Lawrence Ref. NPO824026
1899, St Lawrence Ref. RNC824024
1898, St Lawrence Ref. RNC824026
1895, Waltham St Lawrence Ref. RNE860155

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Memories

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Lawrence And Peggy Berg

My uncle Lawrence married Peggy Smurthwaite in about 1935 and took over the Hinchley Wood Hotel. It was already well-known to him and his brother, Ellis, because he was a partner in the building firm E & L Berg ...Read more

A memory of Hinchley Wood in 1930 by Ellis Berg

Combe Florey Primary School

The village school in Combe Florey closed in about 1958 I believe, it exists as a private house now, but I can still remember the mile long walk to and from it, through the lanes every morning and afternoon. Mum ...Read more

A memory of Combe Florey in 1958 by Kathy Farmer C/O Terry Roberts Roberts Flooring Contractors Ltd

Crescent Way 1963 To 1968

My family lived at 3 Downsway just off Southlands Avenue.  I had two older brothers when we arrived and by 1966 I had two more and a sister. My older brothers and I attended Warren Road Primary and I remember many of my ...Read more

A memory of Petts Wood in 1963 by Peter Browning

Crescent Way Orpington Kent 1960 1968

My family lived at 3 Downsway just off Southlands Avenue.  I had two older brothers when we arrived and by 1966 I had two more and a sister. My older brothers and I attended Warren Road Primary and I remember ...Read more

A memory of Orpington in 1965 by Peter Browning

Old Family Connections

My great great grandfather John Cranstoun owned 15 Upper Broad Street from about 1850 to his death in 1890 and he is buried in St. Lawrence Church.

A memory of Ludlow in 1860 by Candace Franklin

Lawrence Weston Comprehensive School

I attended Lawrence Weston Comprehensive School from September 6, 1963 until February 1969. Although I had passed my 11 Plus examination very highly (highest in the southwest of England) and wanted to ...Read more

A memory of Lawrence Weston in 1963 by Timothy Purnell

Chillblains, Door Bells, Bethams And Costons

Born at 14 Greenford Gardens, my late parents Dr & Mrs Erskine founded Greenford Surgery at 297 Greenford Road. Earliest memories were of chilblains, no proper heating at home, and the door bell ...Read more

A memory of Greenford in 1956 by Robert Erskine

Lawrence Family In East Molesey

On a holiday from Australia, today my husband and I visited East Molesey & Hampton Court. My mother's paternal family were the Lawrence's - Edward was a master butcher and had a shop in 156 Walton Road (now ...Read more

A memory of East Molesey by Erica Henley

All Saints Church, Little Bookham

This church is called All Saints' Church. It is next to the Manor House School to which I attended in the early 1990s. I was christened at this church and this weekend I will be getting married here. The ...Read more

A memory of Little Bookham by Rebecca Stoneham

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

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Captions

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Caption For Bath, Old Bridge 1887

The stonework arches belong to the 1754 replacement for St Lawrence's Bridge; it dated from 1362, and even had a chapel to St Lawrence halfway across.

Caption For Seal Chart, The Church 1901

The church of St Lawrence was built in 1867. It is situated next to the primary school in wooded country on the chart ('la chert' means 'common').

Caption For Ipswich, St Lawrence Street 1921

This view looks northwards towards Tavern Street, with St Lawrence's church on the left; peering over the rooftops in the background is the unmistakable spire of St Mary-le-Tower.

Caption For Chaldon, St Lawrence's Hospital C1965

St Lawrence's Hospital, to the west of Caterham and east of the tiny hill hamlet of Chaldon, was built in 1869 as the Metropolitan Asylum for London's insane; it accommodated 1,000 men and 1,200 women

Caption For Thaxted, The Guildhall C1955

It was built by the powerful cutlers, who were active in the town in the 14th and 15th centuries. The magnificent church of St John the Baptist, St Mary and St Lawrence has a 181ft spire.

Caption For Great Harwood, Church 1897

It has been bypassed by all major routes, whether road, rail or canal, and is situated in a most beautiful spot.

Caption For Ipswich, Fore Street 1893

This view looks northwards towards Tavern Street, with St Lawrence's church on the left; peering over the rooftops in the background is the unmistakable spire of St Mary-le-Tower.

Caption For Adlington, Market Street C1955

Chorley's oldest building is the parish church of St Lawrence, which was built in the 14th century. The centre aisle is the original church; the two side aisles were added in c1860.

Caption For Chorley, Parish Church C1965

Chorley's oldest building is the parish church of St Lawrence, which was built in the 14th century. The centre aisle is the original church; the two side aisles were added in c1860.

Caption For Cucklington, St Lawrence's Church C1965

St Lawrence's Church provides good views towards Wincanton and the hills on the boundary with Dorset. Its tower has a cupola and plaque dating from the restoration after a storm in 1703.

Caption For Chorley, Parish Church C1965

Chorley's oldest building is the parish church of St Lawrence, which was built in the 14th century. The centre aisle is the original church; the two side aisles were added in c1860.

Caption For Lechlade, St John's Lock C1955

Lechlade is the highest lock on the River Thames; it is seen here from St John's bridge.

Caption For Gnosall, The Village 1899

Gnosall's church of St Lawrence is largely 13th century, with some fine Norman details and an impressive central tower.

Caption For Aspatria, Market Place C1960

The memorial fountain to Sir Wilfred Lawrence, the local MP and campaigner in the Temperance Movement, dominates the Market Place.

Caption For Little Waldingfield, Church 1906

The church of St Lawrence has twin rood-stair turrets – these are usually found in much larger churches, such as St Mary's, Bury St Edmunds. The south porch dates from 1466.

Caption For Hungerford, St Lawrence's Parish Church 1903

The church of St Lawrence is right alongside the Kennet & Avon Canal. This view today, a century later, is almost unchanged.

Caption For Mill Hill, The Broadway C1955

Arts and Crafts-style buildings, and the churches of St Michael and All Angels and the Sacred Heart and St Mary Immaculate set the pace and quality at this new Mill Hill, away from the old centre but close

Caption For Lechlade, Burford Street C1955

St Lawrence's Church was built in the Perpendicular style, and features a number of grotesque gargoyles that stare down from the eaves.

Caption For Reading, Forbury Gardens 1896

Looking west past the Abbey gatehouse to the tower of St Lawrence's church, the photographer was standing on the site of the great Norman nave of the abbey church.

Caption For Morland, Church 1893

The church of St Lawrence originally belonged to the Abbey of St Mary at York and income from it was used to support the Priory at Wetheral.

Caption For Steppingley, The Village C1955

The parish church of St Lawrence dominates this delightfully bucolic picture.

Caption For Great Waltham, Chelmsford Road C1965

The Fiat garage seen here is typical of the period; Castrol and Regent petrol are advertised, and so are Green Shield Stamps - when enough of these had been collected, they could be exchanged for a wide

Caption For Ludlow, Broad Street 1923

It is a wonderful mix of architectural styles, with 15th-century buildings at the top and elegant Georgian further downhill, all overlooked by the tower of St Lawrence's church, the largest parish church

Caption For Ludlow, Bull Ring And Feathers Hotel 1936

Once this area was the entrance to Ludlow's market, with traders paying tolls at the nearby Tolsey (or toll booth).