Maps

181,006 maps found.

1895, Pleshey Ref. HOSM56844
1895, Widford Ref. HOSM64654
1895, Writtle Ref. HOSM65378
1883, Bentham Ref. HOSM37506
1882, Calcot Ref. HOSM39809
1883, Cowley Ref. HOSM42071
1883, Gretton Ref. HOSM47098
1882, Hampnett Ref. HOSM47487
1883, Hawling Ref. HOSM47894
1883, Notgrove Ref. HOSM55442
1900, Broadstone Ref. HOSM39030
1900, Kilgwrrwg Common Ref. HOSM49871
1900, Mathern Ref. HOSM53412
1900, Mynydd-Bach Ref. HOSM54465
1910, Buscot Ref. HOSM39735
1909, Dockenfield Ref. HOSM43288
1913, Dippenhall Ref. HOSM58279
1909, Wrecclesham Ref. HOSM65357
1896, Hernhill Ref. HOSM65609
1896, Four Oaks Ref. HOSM52753

Books

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Memories

29,054 memories found. Showing results 2,881 to 2,890.

Lymm Parochial C Of E School

We moved to Lymm from Altrincham soon after the war when my mother remarried (she was a war widow).  It was lovely having a new Council house which had a bathroom and inside toilet - I had been used to an outside toilet ...Read more

A memory of Lymm in 1947 by Margaret Hampson

The Happiest Time Of My Life

I started living here in 1969 when I married my wife Juettee Burgess who was the riding instuctress at Stangrave Hall stables. I was stationed at the Guards' barracks in Caterham when we met and when I finished in the ...Read more

A memory of Godstone in 1969 by James Gabriel Brown

Scout Camp

The 79th Boy Scout Group of which my father Bert Lacey was Scout master for on a number of years used to take us camping on a farm close to Farnsfield, I think it was called Combes Farm. We would get there down a lane off the Ollerton ...Read more

A memory of Farnsfield in 1950 by John Lacey

Working For City Education

My memories refer to 1960 through to 1963 (I think!). I was in charge of String Tuition for the Education Department with our HQ in the Guildhall and a storage room for instruments in the bowels of the building. I ...Read more

A memory of Cambridge in 1960 by Ray Lowrey

Turriff Aberdeenshire 1851

My great-great-grandparents show up, at Turriff, in the Scotland Census of 1851 :- Address: Bridgend of Gask (I wonder where this place/croft was?). The Head of the Household was James Urquhart ,'Farmer of 4 acres and Day ...Read more

A memory of Turriff by R Urquhart

Traffic Duty Dewsbury Road 1960

In 1960 I was a very young Police Constable at Dewsury Road Police Station. One of my duties was traffic duty at the bottom of Dewsbury Road. I think it was at the junction with Great Wilson Street and Meadow Road ...Read more

A memory of Leeds in 1960 by Michael Shires

Otham School

l started my first school in Otham in1935 at the age of four, l was living with my grandparents opposite the school called Primrose Cottage. l then moved with my mother and two brothers and sister to the Vicarage Cottage next to the ...Read more

A memory of Otham in 1930 by Gordon Savage

The Pool

I was 10 years old and had cycled to the pool from my home in Hesters Way. Old bike, black with a basket on the front for my jam sandwiches and pop, towel and swimsuit in. With friends we would spend all day there, not really able to ...Read more

A memory of Cheltenham in 1958 by Jacqueline Timms

May To December Filming

Does anyone remember the name of the greengrocer's shop in Northwood Hills that was used as a location in the TV series 'May to December'? Also, whereabouts the shop was?

A memory of Northwood by Joan Street

The Red Row Drift Hadston And Togston

I was brought up, on and off, in my childhood in Swarland Terrace, Red Row followed by Hadston, The Coutry Parks and Acklington. I moved away in 1974 to join the Army and only go back to visit my Mum once ...Read more

A memory of North Seaton in 1973 by Stephen Groom

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 6,913 to 6,936.

Caption For Eamont Bridge, 1893

The proprietress of Taylforth's Hotel (left), in the main street of Eamont Bridge, stands outside to bid farewell to a guest departing in a pony and trap.The photographer would certainly not be able

Caption For Chigwell, The Village C1965

One of the great advantages of the Frith Collection is that the photographers often went back to the same locations, which provides us with subtle degrees of change.

Caption For Ilfracombe, The Landmark Theatre 2004

The 483-seat theatre was built on the old Ilfracombe Hotel site, and was opened by the actor Joss Ackland in 1998.

Caption For Harlow, Welfords Corner C1955

Harlow was a clothing town that had gone into something of a decline. It had once had a market and, until the 19th century, a celebrated cattle fair.

Caption For Cropthorne, Mill 1910

Situated on the Avon, Cropthorne Mill has often attracted the attentions of artists and photographers.

Caption For Great Comberton, The Village C1960

The old parish of Great Comberton runs from the river Avon to the summit of Bredon Hill.

Caption For Little Comberton, The Village C1955

Little Comberton lies on the northern side of Bredon Hill, not far from its sister village of Great Comberton.

Caption For Ribbesford, House C1965

This charming woodland parish without a village covers parts of the banks of the River Severn. The great house belonged originally to the de Ribbesfords.

Caption For Chepstow, The Racecourse C1950

Facilities at the racecourse have improved considerably since the fifties with the addition of new stands, hospitality suites and the Champagne and Seafood Bar.

Caption For Tiverton, St Paul's Street 1920

Set in an area of Victorian factory housing, these streets of modest but pleasing terraces are now part of a Conservation Area.

Caption For Bletchingley, The Village 1886

Cobbles, brick, timber and tile - an enchanting corner of Bletchingley over one hundred years ago.

Caption For Blackwater, 1906

Blackwater, which shares its name with that of the river, lies just to the south of the Royal Military College at Sandhurst.

Caption For Devonport, Halfpenny Bridge 1904

It is probable that Devonport abandoned its earlier name of Plymouth Dock as a gesture of independence.

Caption For Loughborough, Queen's Park C1955

The view from the typically landscaped municipal park is enlivened by the attractive Central Library building of 1903, with its Baroque facade and conical roof crowned by a timber belt turret.

Caption For Mountsorrel, Market Place C1957

Remnants of the Earl of Leicester's castle which was destroyed in the early 13th century can still be seen in this rather dismal but interesting village.

Caption For Cropthorne, Mill 1910

Situated on the Avon, Cropthorne Mill has often attracted the attentions of artists and photographers.

Caption For Derwent Water, Lodore Hotel 1893

Shepherd's Crag towers through the trees over the Victorian Gothic buildings of the Lodore Hotel at the southern end of Derwent Water.

Caption For Painswick, Church North Side 1890

Painswick—the 'Queen of the Cotswolds'—is situated amid glorious woodland high on the western side of the wolds.

Caption For Harborne, St Peter's Church C1965

Of the ancient medieval parish church little remains. The red sandstone tower dates from the 15th century, and may itself have been a rebuild on the base of an earlier structure.

Caption For Sutton Coldfield, High Street And Gardens C1960

Sutton Park was one of the largest in Warwickshire, over 2,000 acres of woodlands and lakes.The park made the town something of a tourist attraction.

Caption For Poole, The Harbour Offices 1904

On the front of the building is an old sundial, and on the side a carving of Benjamin Skutt, Mayor of Poole in 1727.

Caption For Litton Cheney, The Village 1906

Litton Cheney has a charming collection of Stuart and Georgian cottages strung out along its winding streets. Tiny brooks fill the air with the sound of running water.

Caption For Chester, Pheonix Tower 1888

It was from here, on 24 September 1645, that King Charles watched the Battle of Rowton Heath, which took place just outside the city walls.