Maps

181,006 maps found.

1881, Cruckmeole Ref. HOSM42513
1881, Ford Ref. HOSM45602
1882, Gatten Ref. HOSM46123
1881, Hinwood Ref. HOSM48628
1901, Leigh Ref. HOSM51061
1881, Malehurst Ref. HOSM53027
1881, Montford Ref. HOSM54007
1881, Stoney Stretton Ref. HOSM55023
1880, Noneley Ref. HOSM55105
1881, Redhill Ref. HOSM57582
1882, Wheathall Ref. HOSM58363
1882, Snailbeach Ref. HOSM59492
1881, Somerwood Ref. HOSM59582
1882, Stapleton Ref. HOSM60356
1880, Tilley Ref. HOSM61876
1881, Valeswood Ref. HOSM63145
1898, Abercwmboi Ref. HOSM35534
1898, Trecynon Ref. HOSM62263
1900, Aberdyfi Ref. HOSM34010
1899, Mardy Ref. HOSM43036

Books

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Memories

29,019 memories found. Showing results 2,581 to 2,590.

Greet

There is an old tumbled down cottage off Market Lane in Greet. It is listed on the 1815 Sudeley Tenements map. We know the Wixey Family lived there until about 1957 and then before them the Fisher fanily from the mid 1930's. We would love to find photos of this old house and the local area.

A memory of Greet

Kent Butchers

Year: 1930s Kent Butchers Does anyone have memories of the Kent Butchers during the 1930s in Lewisham Market? I have a photo taken about Christmas time 1936 of their shop. It is decorated with rows of turkeys and other meats, with ...Read more

A memory of Lewisham in 1930 by Susan Howard

Happy Childhood Memories

I have very fond memories of living in Winscombe as a child, in fact they were some of the best years of my life. I was living in Yadley Lane, and loved to take walks up the old railway line which ran past our house, in ...Read more

A memory of Winscombe in 1978 by Fiona Wright

St James Crescent

I lived in St James' Crescent from 1955 till 1960, (from ages 1 to 6) and went to the local primary school. I remember a lot of the names of neighbouring families.

A memory of Thrapston by Alan M

Hill Farm

In 1940 my dad James Smith and his brother William was evacuated in Great Dunham on Hill Farm with Mr and Mrs Everington and they wanted to adopt my dad and brother but my nan said no. My family were from Hackney in London. In 1941 ...Read more

A memory of Great Dunham in 1940 by First Name Last Name

Growing Up In Hawkhurst

I have so many happy memories of growing up in Hawkurst in the 1940s /1950s  and although Hawkhurst has changed a lot over the years it's a lovely place to visit. I still remember all the shops along the colonnade and the ...Read more

A memory of Hawkhurst in 1950

Married Quarters Inkerman Road

My dad was a military policeman stationed at Inkerman Barracks and we lived at No. 1 MSQ Inkerman Road. It was great fun there, the woods over the road, next to the Victoria Cafe (all now gone). To the side of No. 1 ...Read more

A memory of Knaphill in 1959 by John Burbridge

My Grandfather

This is approximately the year when researching my family history that I became aware that there is a plaque in the church for my grandfather, George Reginald Mundy of the Wiltshire Regiment, who was killed in action on ...Read more

A memory of Great Durnford in 1975 by Kath Jones

More Foggy Beacon Park

I also remember a foggy Beacon Park, probably 1954. I used to live in the Close, my father being a minor canon, and went to a nursery school (Mrs Allen's) on the other side of the park. I think that one of my parents ...Read more

A memory of Lichfield in 1953 by Gerald Wilson

I Know You!

It’s lovely to read all your memories especially yours Deb, my best friend! I was at Berwick Road Primary school from 1960-1965, I remember the aptly named Mrs Pie the dinner lady, also Mr Jones the new assistant head who had ...Read more

A memory of Little Sutton in 1960 by Janet Taylor

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 6,193 to 6,216.

Caption For Chieveley, The Manor And Church C1965

This splendid setting shows off St Mary's alongside Chieveley Manor House, which is of red brick with a hipped roof.

Caption For Coity, Castle 1899

Coity Castle stands less than two miles to the north-east of Bridgend. There is a legend of how Payn de Turberville acquired Coity following the Norman conquest of Glamorgan.

Caption For Clacton On Sea, Station Road 1904

Pallister Road is the impressive Bank Building built in 1899 to house the London & County Bank as well as a number of shops, including the Home and Colonial Stores.

Caption For Teddington, Houses In The Grove 2005

Max Miller featured in seven comedies filmed here, and Errol Flynn began his career in one of the films and was promptly whisked off to Hollywood once his talent was recognized.

Caption For York, Micklegate Bar C1885

In the 10th century, when permission was granted for a house to be built on the bar, the yearly rent charged was sixpence.

Caption For Brampton, The Village 1907

The house on the left has been totally restored and renovated. The building opposite has changed beyond description.

Caption For Wareside, The White Horse C1955

So often forgotten by travellers through Hertfordshire, Wareside is one of the county's prettiest villages.

Caption For Fraserburgh, Herring Boats C1900

There are several stories as to how the zulu got its name, but the first of the type does appear to have been built around 1879 at the time of the Zulu War.

Caption For Standon, High Street C1965

The large piece of puddingstone (we get a good view of it in S377013) is reputed to have been turned up by a plough on a field called 'Plain', and it was set up in the street opposite the church gate.

Caption For Trowbridge, Silver Street 1900

A variety of signs help to advertise the range of goods and services on offer. Prominent are those of Dotesio & Todd (left), booksellers and printers.

Caption For Desborough, High Street C1955

The scene on the right of the photograph is virtually unrecognisable today.

Caption For Swindon, Fleet Street C1955

We are looking north-east from Fleet Street towards Milford Street, with the junction of Bridge Street to the right.

Caption For Hooton, The Memorial And St Paul's Church C1960

St Paul's church is a very fine building indeed, constructed in an Italianate style with contrasting bands of red and white sandstone and finished with an unusual octagonal spire.

Caption For Caunsall, The Anchor C1950

As a collector of pub signs, the first thing I notice here is the wonderful anchor sign, today replaced by a standard picture sign.

Caption For Sharpness, The Training Ship Vindicatrix C1955

Tens of thousands of new entrants into the Merchant Navy received their basic training at 'Vindicatrix'.

Caption For Bedford, The River And Town Bridge C1960

The 1960s were a decade of great change in Bedford's skyline.

Caption For Harlech, The Castle 1889

The twin-towered gatehouse, or Le Gemeltour Supra Portram as it was called in a survey of the castle undertaken in 1343, is flanked on the right by the Prison Tower (Le Prisontour), and on the left by

Caption For Amersham, High Street C1955

From further west this view gives a good idea of the Georgian and later brick frontages added to the mainly 17th century timber-framed cottages lining the High Street and giving the town its distinctive

Caption For Accrington, St John's Church 1899

The Church of St John the Evangelist was completed in 1870.

Caption For Mold, The Last Half Mile To Moel Fammau C1960

On its summit are the remains of Jubilee Tower, built at a cost of £6,000 to celebrate the Jubilee (the 50th year of his reign) of George III in 1810, and once a prominent landmark.

Caption For Brent Knoll, 1903

The Knoll, rising 550 feet from the Somerset flatlands between the Rivers Axe and Brue, is topped by one of Somerset's finest Iron Age hill forts.

Caption For Fernhurst, Vann Road 1908

The church of St Margaret has Norman walling and windows.

Caption For Long Ditton, Portsmouth Road C1955

This view, along the Portsmouth Road, formerly the A3, shows the late Victorian expansion of Kingston past Surbiton.

Caption For Tadworth, Cross Road C1955

This view was taken at the crossroads of Woodfield Road, Barnett Wood Lane and Craddocks Parade, the 1930s three- storey flats over shops.