Maps

181,006 maps found.

1882, Clophill Ref. HOSM41368
1900, Honeydon Ref. HOSM48843
1882, Kempston Ref. HOSM49789
1882, Maulden Ref. HOSM53344
1900, Swineshead Ref. HOSM61088
1899, Turvey Ref. HOSM62788
1882, Willington Ref. HOSM64649
1900, Wyboston Ref. HOSM65288
1897, Belford Ref. HOSM34139
1897, Paxton Ref. HOSM56189
1895, Betchworth Ref. HOSM34149
1908, Cooden Ref. HOSM41667
1898, Bicester Ref. HOSM34156
1898, Souldern Ref. HOSM59698
1898, Baynard's Green Ref. HOSM62701
1886, Ashridge Ref. HOSM36369
1904, Welsford Ref. HOSM37240
1904, Hartland Ref. HOSM47837
1886, Landcross Ref. HOSM50674
1886, Littleham Ref. HOSM51755

Books

11 books found. Showing results 6,361 to 11.

Memories

29,019 memories found. Showing results 2,651 to 2,660.

Pentalardd Our Own Smallholding In Maesycrugiau

We moved to Pentalardd in Carmarthenshire (near Llanybydder) when I was 15 years old. My parents had sold our home near Addlestone Surrey as we wanted to live on our own smallholding in the Welsh ...Read more

A memory of Caio in 1967 by Robin Hope

Pentalardd Maesycrugiau Our Own Smallholding Neay Llanybydder Nbsp Nbsp

We moved to Pentalardd in Carmarthenshire (near Llanybydder) when I was 15 years old. My parents had sold our home near Addlestone Surrey as we wanted to live on our own ...Read more

A memory of Llanybydder in 1967 by Robin Hope

Duncan Black

I used to come to Alverstoke with my mother, father and sister to visit my great aunt May Mackie from 1953-1970's. I used to love playing mini golf here with my family. I lived in Alverstoke for a year when we first arrived back ...Read more

A memory of Alverstoke in 1960 by blackduncan

Cissiess Memories

Cissie's memories: I came to Barry in 1900.  Holton Road was muddy and planks of wood were put down to enter the shops. We had a shop in 26 Holton Road, and later at the bottom of the block on spare ground Johnson's opened a ...Read more

A memory of Barry in 1900

More Of Cissies Memories

On the 24th May 1900, which was observed as a general holiday in honour of Queen Victoria's birthday and as a celebration of the relief of Mafeking, Cissie as a young child, was taken down to Barry Island, accompanied by ...Read more

A memory of Barry in 1900

Mabel Annie Jones

My grandmother was born in Yackla, Wenvoe (the cottages near the Whitehall Quarry) in 19th January 1888 and was the daughter of Mary Morgan and George Jones and baptised on the 19th September 1888 at St. Mary's Church Wenvoe. ...Read more

A memory of Wenvoe

St Johns Priory (Private Girls School)

I was a pupil at St Johns Priory, and whilst I did not appreciate it at the time, it was an amazing start in life. The Nuns were incredibly strict so we all studied hard. Our classes were really small, by the ...Read more

A memory of Banbury in 1978 by Sarah Hartley

Wonderful Memories

My great grandfather - Charles Dale was living at Moreton Old Hall when this photograph was taken. His family, the Dales, had become tenant farmers for Moreton Old Hall in the 1860s and the Hall was the farmhouse that was ...Read more

A memory of Congleton in 1900 by Lyn Smith

The Railway Bridge

In this picture I can remember that on the left was W H Smith's, a bicycle shop and an Options on the corner of Colham Road. To the right between the two pubs many years earlier was Pat's Garage. In the picture we have the ...Read more

A memory of West Drayton in 1954 by Barry Hawgood

Bellis Cafe

I was born in 5 Lower New Rank, Blaenavon in 1950 and went to the Garn School and left Blaenavon in 1962 for Kent. My dad was born there, Tommy David, does anyone remember us? I used to go to Bellis Cafe at the bottom of town, we though it was real cool.

A memory of Blaenavon in 1950 by Michael David

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 6,361 to 6,384.

Caption For Eamont Bridge, Mayburgh Henge 1893

Just south of Penrith, Mayburgh Henge is a circular bank of earth and stones of about 1.5 acres, with one 10ft stone at the centre. It is thought to have been built between 1000BC–2000BC.

Caption For Linton, Clappers Stile C1955

This little lad demonstrates the ingenuity of a stile which maintains the integrity of the field boundary without the need for steps over the fence. Simply push the three rails down, and step over!

Caption For Palmers Green, Broomfield Park C1960

AT the start of the Victorian era, all the roads around Enfield had been turnpiked. These were under the care of the Commissioners for Turnpike Roads, who charged a uniform toll of 3d.

Caption For Dorking, Pixham Mill 1931

Just past the Stepping Stones public house is one of the roads leading to Polesden Lacy.

Caption For Bridport, Allington 1902

Other forms of transport are too swift: the greater delights of Dorset's scenery are missed by using them.

Caption For Belfast, Castle Place 1897

All parts could be reached from this corner, and its popular name of Castle Junction had become fixed. The 114 cars and 1,000 horses were the property of the Belfast Street Tramway Company.

Caption For Tilbury, Riverside C1960

Before the building of the Dartford tunnels and the Queen Elizabeth II bridge, the Tilbury ferry was an important means of crossing the Thames for motorists in this part of Essex.

Caption For Matlock Bath, General View 1886

In this early view of Matlock Bath, the crocketed spire of the parish church of the Holy Trinity is prominent in the right centre, with the River Derwent on the left.

Caption For Marnhull, Post Office And Village C1955

The excellent quality of the buildings at Marnhull shows that this part of the Blackmore Vale was wealthy from agriculture.

Caption For Fernhurst, 1908

Fernhurst lies due north of Midhurst in rolling, wooded border country near the Surrey town of Haslemere.

Caption For Rockingham, Cars At The Castle C1960

A Sunbeam Talbot and a Morris Oxford Estate stand in the cobbled courtyard of Rockingham Castle outside one of the main entrances.

Caption For Norwich, Castle Keep And Gatehouse C1874

Nearer the castle the contrast between the Bath stone of the keep and the crisp, pristine granite of the 1830s prison gatehouse is clear.

Caption For Bishop Auckland, The Castle 1892

Once one of the principal fortresses of the Bishops of Durham, Auckland's transformation into a palatial residence began in 1661 when Bishop John Cosin had the 12th-century Great Hall remodelled: he added

Caption For Westbourne, The Beach 1918

Here we see an almost deserted Westbourne during the last summer of the Great War. The Bournemouth district remained a popular escape from the horrors of that conflict for soldiers on leave.

Caption For Colehill, The War Memorial 1923

There has been a great deal of building in this part of Dorset in recent years, but many of the heaths and woodlands remain unspoiled.

Caption For Grange Over Sands, From The Sands 1906

The tearooms are to the left of the picture, with the bandstand to their right and Clare House Pier in the centre.

Caption For Aysgarth, The Village 1908

Lying about ten miles east of Hawes, Aysgarth is famous for a series of waterfalls on the River Ure, the upper of which can still be viewed from a 16th-century single arched bridge.

Caption For Camberley, High Street 1936

The wall on the right would be that of the Police Station, near the junction of the High Street with Portesbery Road.

Caption For Worcester, Friar Street 1891

The Cathedral city of Worcester is situated almost in the centre of Worcestershire, on the banks of the River Severn.

Caption For Powick, Village 1906

Powick stands where the waters of the Severn and the Teme mingle.

Caption For Barry, The Gorsedd Stones, 1920 Eisteddfod 1931

This circle of stones, known locally as the Druids Circle, was placed in the park and used for the proclamation ceremony of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales in Barry in 1920.

Caption For Horstead, The Mill 1902

The hatch cover of the square-rigged wherry 'Widgeon' has been lifted away in sections for its cargo of planks to be offloaded - they are stacked neatly under the stone arches of the mill.

Caption For Poole, High Street 1904

By 1904 holidaymakers were discovering the delights of the locality, and some of the sandier areas of Poole Harbour were attracting bathers.

Caption For Launceston, The Old Water Wheel C1955

This building is the last remnant of the Tannery, and still stands east of the bridge opposite Greenaway's car park.