Maps

181,006 maps found.

1895, Horsley Ref. HOSM48961
1895, Kirkharle Ref. HOSM50360
1914, Scotswood Ref. HOSM58703
1895, Newcastle Upon Tyne Ref. HOSM59082
1895, Stamfordham Ref. HOSM60216
1895, Walkergate Ref. HOSM63272
1895, Walkergate Ref. HOSM63275
1882, Newent Ref. HOSM34965
1882, Upleadon Ref. HOSM62900
1884, Denston Ref. HOSM43019
1900, Llandevaud Ref. HOSM51785
1900, Llanhennock Ref. HOSM51926
1900, Llanwern Ref. HOSM52004
1916, Trinant Ref. HOSM62514
1907, Calbourne Ref. HOSM39885
1896, Astwood Ref. HOSM36487
1880, Cherrington Ref. HOSM40710
1880, Bosoughan Ref. HOSM38370
1880, Carnanton Ref. HOSM40124
1906, Crantock Ref. HOSM42267

Books

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Memories

29,017 memories found. Showing results 1,261 to 1,270.

The Bird Man

I was reminded today of The Bird Man who went round all the schools doing Bird Call imitations. We were at Ladyland School and this presentation was a welcome break from school work. At the close of his performance he asked for ...Read more

A memory of Kilbirnie in 1955 by John Allan

Dacre Banks

I was born in Dacre Banks and remember the Wilsons very well, as my brother Peter and I used to play with them as kids. We lived at the bottom of the lane coming from the Wilson's house just across the road at Woodbine Cottage. I ...Read more

A memory of Dacre Banks by John Hardcastle

My Memories Of Farncombe

I was born at 44 The Oval in June 1941 and later moved to 85 Pondfield Road. Our neighbour's name was Hill, Mr Hill's name I think, was Fred. If my 72 year old memory is okay their son was Tony and daughter was Sylvia. I ...Read more

A memory of Farncombe in 1944 by Paul Hughes

St Mmary's School Churchyard Hitchin Herts

I would like a photo of St Mary's School (C of E) Churchyard ,Hitchin, Hertfordshire where I spent my childhood. I know it was pulled down in around 1970. Thank you Effie Lewis

A memory of Hitchin in 1952

Visiting Uncle Fred And Auntie Stina Ashfield.

Growing up in the late 40s and 50s, a highlight of my visits to relatives was the trip to Horseheath to see uncle Fred and Auntie Stina at the post-office. I was always drawn to the large greenhouse ...Read more

A memory of Horseheath in 1955 by Christopher Wright

What A Joy!

I am Pewsey born and bred and what a joy it is to discover a site where memories of our country's unique village life can be shared and stored for the future. So much to share about Pewsey life... I remember playing with all the ...Read more

A memory of Pewsey in 1976 by Emma Miles

Hills Of Maidstone

Not my memory, but does anyone remember the late Clement & Iris Hill, pub licensees in their home town Maidstone in the 1960's or 70's?Their daughter, Penelope Hill, was in Maidstone until late 1980's but may have moved away. Does anyone know what became of her?

A memory of Maidstone

St Paul's Cray 1970

I have great memories of growing up in Normanhurst Road - have been in Australia since turning 21. Going down the road to the brook, catching newts and minnows, walking up the hill to go to Walsingham School. Buying ...Read more

A memory of St Mary Cray by Jason Cartmell

East Hill Estate

I lived in 16 Newlyn House firstly, and then moved to 52 Falmouth House. I remember the blitz still; we lived in the shelter four nights in a row at one time, the air raids never semed to stop. I was born in 1934 so was still a ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth in 1944 by Colin Archibald

Wee Andy's Tuck Shop

I remember when I was at Newton Academy School there was a wee tuck shop across the road called Wee Andys. It was the front room of their house and they sold sweets and Iron Bru drinks. The size of the drinks depended on how much ...Read more

A memory of Ayr in 1950 by Andrew Plain

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 3,025 to 3,048.

Caption For Hope, Village 1932

Another view of the Old Hall Hotel at Hope, this time taken from the raised bank of the churchyard.

Caption For Zennor, Village 1928

Zennor is home to one of Cornwall's more picturesque legends - that of the mermaid of Zennor.

Caption For Dartmoor, Lustleigh Cleave From Ravens Tower C1871

Lustleigh Cleave, one of the Moor's most scenic valleys, lies to the west of Lustleigh itself and was cut by the River Bovey.

Caption For Coniston, From Church Tower 1906

This view from the church tower looks towards the wooded slopes of High Guards and up the valley of the Yewdale Beck.The whitewashed cottages of the village cluster around the church where the

Caption For Hampsthwaite, The Village Green C1955

This is a corner of the village green at Hampsthwaite, five miles from Harrogate on the banks of the River Nidd.

Caption For Highcliffe, Lymington Road C1955

'To the Sea', invites the signpost on the right hand side of this road junction.

Caption For Aylesford, Preston Hall And Fountain 1898

He was sculptor to Prince Albert, and the Fountain is one of the more successful aspects of the design of the house. Note the tower to the right of the main building.

Caption For Haverfordwest, From Prendergast 1898

Looking across the town into Haverfordwest, the tower of the Church of St Thomas à Becket can be clearly seen on the skyline towards the centre of the picture, and the main body of the Castle with its

Caption For Norwich, Ber Street 1891

This photograph shows a mixed bag of buildings, many of which have since come down in the course of development.

Caption For Bibury, Arlington Mill C1955

Just off the Fosse Way, this village, once the site of a Roman settlement, clusters around the banks of the wide, shallow Windrush, which is crossed by a number of simple footbridges, some

Caption For Billesdon, C1955

This view, taken from the fields beyond the village, shows the broach spire of the church of St John the Baptist, rebuilt in 1861, rising above the very attractive slate and stone roofscape of a village

Caption For Frimley, 1901

The White Hart has dominated the High Street, allegedly since the middle of the 16th century.

Caption For Dartmouth, Kingswear And Mouth Of The Dart 1906

There has probably been a ferry of one sort or another plying its trade across the mouth of the Dart for millennia, but the first mention of one is in the Court Rolls of 1365, when it was run by one

Caption For London, Lambeth Palace C1965

A view of the Archbishop of Canterbury`s official residence when Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher, who crowned the Queen, was primate. The gatehouse was completed about 1495.

Caption For Conisbrough, The Castle From The River 1895

Conisbrough is derived from Cyningsburgh, Anglo-Saxon for the king's fortified settlement; it features in Sir Walter Scott's novel 'Ivanhoe' as the home of Athelstan, the last of the Saxon royal line.

Caption For Sheffield, Angel Street C1965

The High Street was one of the principal shopping areas of the city to be damaged during the air raids of December 1940.

Caption For Lymington, The High Street From The Church 1958

This photograph of the town was taken from the tower of St Thomas's church at the top of the High Street, depicting an elegant mix of Georgian houses, bow-fronted cottages and covered shop fronts.

Caption For Brook, Wye Agricultural College Museum And Oast House 1962

Brook is still a beautiful village, despite being something of a dormitory for the expanding town of Ashford nearby. Here we see a group of picturesque old weatherboarded farm buildings.

Caption For Aberdovey, From The Sands 1901

This view looks across the broad expanse of firm sands to a goods train, which is probably carrying slate on the now-vanished harbour branch of the railway.

Caption For Truro, Boscawen Street 1923

Cornwall's cathedral city is at the centre of a mining district and sits comfortably in a broad valley, at the junction of the rivers Kenwyn and Allen.

Caption For Weymouth, The Sands C1955

Weymouth's beach has gently sloping sands and is mostly sheltered from the storms and swells of the English Channel, making it suitable for the youngest and most inexperienced of bathers.

Caption For Dublin, Grafton Street 1897

Looking north along Grafton Street towards Trinity College and the east portico of the Bank of Ireland. Grafton Street is Dublin's most elegant shopping street.

Caption For New Mill, The Canal C1955

A tranquil mid-summer view of the Grand Junction or Union Canal, which reached the nearby town of Tring in 1799 as part of a massive construction, designed to link London and Birmingham and which subsequently

Caption For Wordsley, King George's Field C1965

The fine bay windows of this house have been filled in with concrete and adorned with graffiti, while other windows have been boarded up.