Maps

181,006 maps found.

1879, Milltown Ref. HOSM53778
1879, Robridding Ref. HOSM57908
1879, Slack Ref. HOSM59389
1879, Northedge Ref. HOSM62680
1876, Wigley Ref. HOSM64580
1895, Nettlesworth Ref. HOSM54674
1895, Pelton Ref. HOSM56257
1895, Perkinsville Ref. HOSM56545
1896, Eastergate Ref. HOSM44429
1896, East Hampnett Ref. HOSM44441
1896, Waterbeach Ref. HOSM70461
1899, Chippenham Ref. HOSM34322
1919, Luckington Ref. HOSM52835
1898, Nettleton Ref. HOSM54675
1899, Pewsham Ref. HOSM56588
1898, Charlbury Ref. HOSM40671
1898, Chilson Ref. HOSM40804
1898, Cleveley Ref. HOSM41150
1898, Fawler Ref. HOSM45227
1898, Finstock Ref. HOSM45429

Books

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Memories

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A Tour Around Prehistoric Stones At Avebury

Avebury is an interesting place to visit for history, archaeology and garden interests. My wife, Elizabeth, and I saw it on Sunday 24th April in bright hot sunshine when the stones are at their best; ...Read more

A memory of Avebury in 2011 by John Howard Norfolk

Forgotten Children

My mother (Doris Daye) was married to a Canadian, Robert Lennox, at this church in January 1941. I was born in July. We lived at 8 The Terrace, Sunning Hill. Aparently he was AWOL and was sent back to Canada some 4 years ...Read more

A memory of Sunninghill in 1941 by Colin Lennox

Bligh Family

I have recently lost my uncle David James Bligh and I am trying to find some details with regard to his paternal family. I understand that his Grandfather William Frederick Bligh and his mother Elizabeth Rosey lived in Upper ...Read more

A memory of Westmarsh in 1940 by Linda Redmayne

Jennie Wren

My Godmother, Jennie Wren, lived in the Easneye Gatehouse, as shown, at around this time, possibly slightly later. This gateway was also used in one of the St Trinian's films, which featured a racehorse which was being hidden ...Read more

A memory of Stanstead Abbotts in 1964 by Martin Wisbey

My Memories Of Chandler's Ford, Approx. L934/5

In the spring/early summer of 1935 I was admitted to Chanderr's Ford Sanitorium for treatment of tuberular glands in the neck. I spent six months there and have some happy memories of feeding ...Read more

A memory of Chandler's Ford in 1930 by Doreen Dicker

Purchase

Seeing an advert for sale of The Old School Lower Hartshay began an exciting voyage of discovery. 1884 now anchors my hold on local history and family research. Many have been the times when passers by have been invited in and have ...Read more

A memory of Lower Hartshay in 1980 by Heather Howard

My Memories Of Weymouth

I enjoyed the photos of Weynmouth and other memories - I used to visit my aunt and uncle through the 1950s when they ran a hotel right on the quay called The Edward Hotel, now made into apartments I believe. It was right ...Read more

A memory of Weymouth in 1950 by Gwynne Tilly

Sindlesham

Does anyone have memories of Sindlesham from the 1950s till the late 1960s? It would be nice if someone has. It was such a pretty place.

A memory of Sindlesham by Susan Rumble

Church Farm

My father Kenneth Walker and his father once owned the farm across the road from the parish church. We have photos of the farm before houses were built on fields behind the farm house.

A memory of Barton-under-Needwood in 1956 by Ian Walker

Growing Up

my memory of living in "God's Village" is of days roaming round the grange, going down the fields to the beck, getting to the top of the "Red Ash Pit Heap", coming back round the coke works and spending loads of time messing around the TMS garage, most week nights and all day Saturday and Sunday.

A memory of Trimdon Grange in 1959 by Thomas Spresser

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Captions

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Caption For Upper Clatford, All Saints Church C1965

Located in a lovely corner of Hampshire, close to the rivers Anton and Test, and near the sprawling woodland of the Harewood Forest, this church includes two 14th- century arcades, one of

Caption For Brentor, 1908

In the distance is the hill of Brentor, topped by the 12th-century church of St Michael de Rupe, which was restored by the Duke of Bedford in the 19th century.

Caption For Eyam, The Plague Cottages 1919

In the 17th century bubonic plague was discovered in the village, believed to have arrived in a consignment of cloth from London.

Caption For Iona, The Beach And The Village 1903

Iona lies just off the extreme south-west of Mull. In 1203, the Benedictines founded a monastery on the island which lasted until the Reformation.

Caption For Abergavenny, The Church Interior 1898

At the east end of the nave aisle and on each side of the chancel arch are large brass posts with decorated candle holders, five in all.

Caption For Upwell, Town Street 1923

The photograph is taken from the Norfolk bank of the Wellstream that flows into Wisbech. A later brick front was added to the 17th-century White Lion.

Caption For Porlock, The Ship Inn 1890

Standing at the bottom of the notoriously steep climb of Porlock Hill, the Ship Inn appears little changed today, despite the removal of its attractive rustic wooden porches.

Caption For Rothwell, Church And Memorial Cross 1922

The graceful war memorial recalls the men of Rothwell who fought and died in the Great War.

Caption For Geddington, The Village C1955

Beyond the medieval bridge over the River Ise lies the Church of St Mary Magdalen, distinguished by its tower and octagonal spire.

Caption For Oxford, New College, The Entrance Gateway 1902

The college, founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham, lies in the shadow of the old city wall.

Caption For Devizes, On The Canal 1898

Devizes is perched on the top of a hill overlooking the Avon valley. From there, the Kennet & Avon Canal plunges down the extraordinary flight of 29 locks at Caen Hill to the valley below.

Caption For Ambleside, Tarn Hows C1955

This is a classic view of Tarn Hows, near Hawkshead, with the peaks of the Langdale Pikes in the centre background.

Caption For Lytham, The View From The Pier 1913

To the west of the pier, Charlie's Mast can be seen soaring above the promenade.

Caption For Lytham, Clifton Street 1923

Technology moves on apace as the tramway operating systems are rationalised — and electrical engineers, Kay & Co (right), open premises on Clifton Street.

Caption For Abergavenny, Sugarloaf From The River 1898

Below the Sugar Loaf on the western outskirts of Abergavenny stands Nevill Court, previously named The Brooks.

Caption For London, The Aldwych C1920

Five years on from the previous photograph, the play showing at the Gaiety Theatre is ‘Love Lies’ starring Stanley Lupino.

Caption For Port Erin, The Promenade 1903

This photograph gives us a good view of some of the late-Victorian seafront developments at Port Erin.

Caption For Castletown, Castle Rushen 1903

It was here in 1265 that Magnus, last of Man's Norse kings, died. With his death began nearly seventy years of Scottish rule until the island was taken by Edward III of England.

Caption For Helvellyn, Striding Edge 1912

This is one of the classic mountain views in the Lake District, with the glaciated knife-edge of Striding Edge leading off eastwards towards High Spying How from the 3,118 ft summit of Helvellyn, one of

Caption For Oxford, From Magdalen Tower 1890

From the vantage point of Magdalen College belfry we look westwards along the High Street towards some of the wondrous 'dreaming spires', including the 14th-century spire of St Mary's Church; to its right

Caption For Funtington, Hallidays 1965

An isolated village of flint and brick cottages, to the west of Chichester. In the village are Adsdean, a gabled Tudor style house of around 1850, and the church of St Mary, built in 1859.

Caption For Tamworth, General View C1965

A unique feature of the parish church, dedicated to St Editha, is the tower. Topped-off with small spires at each corner, it also has a double spiral staircase.

Caption For Carlisle, The Millennium Bridge 2005

The redevelopment of Botchergate is just the latest stage in the long-term rebirth of the great border city, continuing the process begun in the late 20th century.

Caption For Walditch, Village 1899

This is a fine example of Bridport`s eastern countryside, with the Dorset Downs falling away into the Marshwood Vale (far left) from the heights of Eggardon Hill and woods of Knowle Hill (left), in