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Places

1 places found.

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Maps

132 maps found.

1898, Haven Bank Ref. RNE728633
1898, Havens Head Ref. RNE1190863
1946, Nolton Haven Ref. NPO792522
1946, Sandy Haven Ref. NPO825305
1900-1903, Haven Ref. RNC728629
1922, Haven Bank Ref. POP728633
1922, Sandy Haven Ref. POP825305
1922, Havens Head Ref. POP1190863
1922, Nolton Haven Ref. POP792522
1946, Little Haven Ref. NPO757385
1947, Patrington Haven Ref. NPO802047
1898, Nolton Haven Ref. RNE792522
1895, Gorran Haven Ref. RNE717815
1946, Havens Head Ref. NPO1190863
1895, The Haven Ref. RNE846399
1920, Craven Arms Ref. POP681518
1946, Gorran Haven Ref. NPO717815
1940, Cuckmere Haven Ref. NPO685619
1940, The Haven Ref. NPO846399
1895, Barrow Haven Ref. RNE634106

Books

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Memories

119 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Memories Of The Crows Nest, The Raven/Tartan Room, The Bin

I moved to Countsfarm Rd in 1959 and went to Hazel Leys School until 1962. I have great memories of working at Sealed Beams and as an Usherette at The Odeon, which meant I got to see movies ...Read more

A memory of Corby in 1963 by Jeanette Baillie

Haven Green Trainspotting In The Fifties

I remember seeing CITY OF TRURO come through one evening. It had been taken out of Swindon museum and restored. I also remember seeing the BROWN BOVERI GAS TURBINE on several occassions. It had been ordered by ...Read more

A memory of Ealing by Nick Beard

Anyone Remember?

My granny in the 1940’s/ early 50’s worked in the Raven hotel in Droitwich. She was an assistant manager. Her name would’ve been Bridget (Dillie) Irwin. She married my Grandad Thomas hamm and changed her name to Hamm. Just ...Read more

A memory of Droitwich Spa

The Raven Public House

I became the licensee of The Raven in August 1982 assisted by my wife Hilary. We had previously been managers of The Blue Flag in Cadmore End for 4 years. A very basic boozer. A public bar and a Lounge bar (it had a ...Read more

A memory of Stokenchurch in 1982 by Andrew Lever

Growing Up In Methilhill

I lived in Simon Crescent from 1967-1985. I had great times growing up in the crescent. All the people I remember are: Tam Taylor, the Dunnigans, Sandy and Jackie Crookston, the Smiths, the Mcmahons, Tam Page, the ...Read more

A memory of Methilhill in 1968 by Colin Rollo

My Childhood Garden Part Iv

If I remember correctly, a white climbing rose grew up one side of the arch and a red on the other. The path continued straight through the archway, and led up the garden to the two wooden sheds at the top of the ...Read more

A memory of Shamley Green in 1954 by Patricia Clarke

Stanford 1955 1965

Hello George I lived in Stanford 1947-1971. The house opposite the church was where Dr. Morris lived, I believe. The surgery was round the corner in what felt like old stables. It was a fine house but was later ...Read more

A memory of Stanford-le-Hope by Colin Ablitt

Longley Road

Does anyone know anything about the Bowra family or Raven family? They lived in Longley Road in the late 1800s and 1900s until 1957. The family consisted of Henrietta Bowra, Leonard, Herbert, Sydney and Kate. Kate had a daughter ...Read more

A memory of Tooting in 1900

Memories

I can remember as a child staying in Tower caravan park, and also in the little roads leading up to the park which were all named after cars. The big old carts coming round couple of times a week to empty the toilets as at the time ...Read more

A memory of Jaywick by Judy Parker

Haven Cinema

When I was a child my parents used to take me to Haven Cinema on South Street. But I never see any pictures of the place any more! It's a shame that place got knocked down! I used to love going there.

A memory of Boston by Christopher Line

Captions

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Caption For Stokesay, Castle, Room In The North Tower 1910

In the early 1600s Stokesay was owned by Lord Craven.

Caption For Skipton, High Street 1893

Situated at the edge of a wild tract of limestone country, the town was generally called Skipton-in-Craven.

Caption For Dawlish, The Lawns 1925

Today the stream is a haven for wildlife, including Dawlish's famous black swans.

Caption For Dawlish, The Lawns 1925

Today the stream is a haven for wildlife, including Dawlish's famous black swans.

Caption For Staylittle, Clywedog Reservoir C1960

The reservoir's prime function may have been to fill the perpetual needs for water in distant Liverpool, but it also became a haven, not only for bird life but also for the recreational pursuits of the

Caption For Whitby, East Cliff 1913

Dating back to Roman times, this is the only natural harbour between the Humber and the Tees, and is an important shipping haven.

Caption For Uttoxeter, The Hockley C1955

The Hockley brook was a haven for the local children, as there was no swimming pool in Uttoxeter.

Caption For Morston, The Village C1955

Blakeney Point, a shingle peninsula owned by the National Trust, is a haven for wild birds and also the home of thousands of seals.

Caption For Castletown, Derby Haven And Fort Island 1897

The southern end of Derby Haven is protected by St Michael's Island with its ruined chapel, Derby fort and battery.

Caption For Burnsall, On The River 1900

In the background is St Wilfred's, which was repaired in 1612 at the expense of Sir William Craven. The church houses an 11th-century font and some fragments of Anglo-Saxon sculpture.

Caption For London, Old Church Cheyne Walk 1890

Away from the boisterous life of the river, Cheyne Walk, with its narrow, balconied houses and modish shops, was a haven of gentility, dedicated to refined if somewhat Bohemian pursuits.

Caption For London, Chelsea Watermans Arms 1875

Away from the boisterous life of the river, Cheyne Walk, with its narrow, balconied houses and modish shops, was a haven of gentility, dedicated to refined if somewhat Bohemian pursuits.

Caption For Budleigh Salterton, High Street 1918

The sheltered town soon acquired a reputation as a retirement haven and resort for the more sedate visitor.

Caption For Broad Haven, View From The Rocks C1960

Broad Haven is sheltered from south-westerlies by the bulk of St Bride's Peninsula. It is a popular tourist destination today. People are exploring in the rock pools, centre left.

Caption For London, Old Church Cheyne Walk 1890

Away from the boisterous life of the river, Cheyne Walk, with its narrow, balconied houses and modish shops, was a haven of gentility, dedicated to refined if somewhat Bohemian pursuits.

Caption For Robin Hoods Bay, Looking South C1960

The old fishing village still exudes the romantic air of a smugglers' haven.

Caption For Milford Haven, The Rath C1960

Lord Nelson approved of Milford Haven, even comparing it favourably with Trincomalee in Ceylon.

Caption For St Blazey, The Fountain 1904

A pony and trap (just visible, centre) pass behind a shady haven at the crossroads junction of St Blazey Road, St Andrews Road and Middleway.

Caption For Hythe, The Royal Military Canal 1918

As the canal was never needed as a defence, it became a haven for wildlife.

Caption For Salcombe, The Quayside 1896

The town has become a haven for leisure yachtsmen, with many of its shops devoted to water sports and its old inns occupied by the sailing fraternity.

Caption For Porthleven, The Harbour 1924

Porthleven's large harbour was built in 1811 to load copper and tin; it is an important haven on the exposed east shore of Mount's Bay.

Caption For Cross Hills, View From The Ravenstones C1965

The view from the gritstone escarpment of the Ravenstones above Cross Hills, near Keithley, overlooks the broad Aire Valley and towards the distant limestone uplands of Craven.

Caption For Paisley, Dunn Square 1901

Dunn Square is a haven of tranquil peace amidst the bustle of a busy town centre.

Caption For Wootton Bridge, The Sloop Inn C1955

His tomb bears an anchor tied to a cross with the epitaph 'And so He bringeth them into the haven where they would be'.