Maps

181,006 maps found.

1885, Dunton Ref. HOSM44071
1885, Helhoughton Ref. HOSM48073
1885, Sculthorpe Ref. HOSM58840
1885, Shereford Ref. HOSM59054
1880, Webscott Ref. HOSM63591
1880, Weston Ref. HOSM64140
1881, Wilcott Ref. HOSM64606
1881, Wroxeter Ref. HOSM65389
1895, Sidcup Ref. HOSM35186
1888, Burrow Ref. HOSM39592
1888, Harpford Ref. HOSM47788
1888, Sidford Ref. HOSM59354
1896, Bobbing Ref. HOSM38176
1896, Frinsted Ref. HOSM45838
1896, Milstead Ref. HOSM53787
1896, Teynham Ref. HOSM61436
1896, Tunstall Ref. HOSM62673
1905, Anderby Ref. HOSM35959
1892, Skelmersdale Ref. HOSM35190
1892, Bracewell Ref. HOSM38538

Books

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Memories

29,054 memories found. Showing results 2,951 to 2,960.

Resident

I lived at the camp with my family around 1958. I was then put into a children's homes in Swansea. My mother moved to London and divorced my father. I had virtually no contact with her after this until approx year 2000. She told me that ...Read more

A memory of Rhoose in 1958 by Stephen Cresswell

My Birth Place Scarcliffe

April 3 1946 is the date of my birth, born at 2 Nightingale Terrace, Scarcliffe. My parents being Rose and Albert Nicholls, I was baptised at St Leonards and went to Scarcliffe school and then went on to Moorfield ...Read more

A memory of Scarcliffe in 1946 by Joy Kathleen Nicholls/Davies

My Grandfather

My grandfather owned the corner shop in the High Street, it was a sweet shop. He was known as Pop Brooks. Grandad was loved by the villagers. His only son, Harry, my dad, was killed on 20th December 1942. My dad's name was Harry ...Read more

A memory of Lindfield in 1943 by Pamela Tickner

Evacuee

I was evacuated to Cwmllynfell and lived in Railway Road with Uncle Tom and Aunt Alice. Uncle Tom was manager of a local Co-op. Next door lived Vincent, a miner, with his parents. I have happy memories of walks in the hills, ...Read more

A memory of Cwmllynfell in 1943 by Jim Deadman

Search For Lambert Family History

My great-grandad was James Lambert, son of George and Elizabeth, he lived at "Cottage", Frith Common, Lindridge, he was born there in 1872. He had brothers and sisters Charles, Herbert, William, Emma, and ...Read more

A memory of Lindridge by Patricia Heaney

Happy Days

This photo shows what was known as the black shed just above the first bridge on the river Gele, to the left of the photo was the school field at the bottom of Berth Glyd where I was born. If you go up Gypsy Lane you will come to an ...Read more

A memory of Abergele in 1950 by Peter Davies

Fond Memories Of Clare

I was with the RAF stationed at Stradishall and only just married and searched for a place to live at Clare. Coming from London I found the pace of life was in a much lower gear than I had been used too but it did not take me ...Read more

A memory of Clare in 1953 by John Cone

Blundellsands Beach.Prior To 1960

I was thirteen at the time and lived off Riverslea Road, which led down to a walled field on to the beach. My friends Derek Austin, Les Reece, Charlie Kelly, and a few others had built the Biggest Bonfire ...Read more

A memory of Blundellsands in 1953 by Thomas Davies

The Day I Was Born

I was born on 22nd June 1948 at 95 Dryfield Road in the front main bedroom of my nans's house. We lived there until I was 8 when we left my nan's and moved to St. Johns Wood in London. My nan lived there until I was in my ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1948 by Barbara Badzek

Memories Of Peel Green

I have lived in Peel Green all my life, it was a lovely area. I went to Godfrey Ermans and Winton Senior. I was the eldest of seven children and we lived in Rowsley Road, we used to play on Goddies Park and go over the ...Read more

A memory of Peel Green in 1950

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 7,081 to 7,104.

Caption For Peterborough, River Nene 1952

Houses from a bygone era are set against the less attractive backdrop of more modern industry.

Caption For Sopley, The Church Of St Michael And All Angels 1900

Standing on a little hilltop, Sopley Church overlooks the course of the Avon.

Caption For Lymington, High Street C1955

The Manor of Lymington was created at the time of the Conquest, and was granted to Earl Roger of Shrewsbury.

Caption For Melton Mowbray, Cheapside C1955

In a variety of tall and ungainly buildings, an assortment of traders await their customers; of those we can see, a third are chemists!

Caption For Moffat, British Tennis Championships 1892

At the beginning of the 20th century, Moffat attracted tourists wishing to sample the delights of the nearby sulphureous-saline wells.

Caption For Sheffield, Fitzalan Square 1902

Despite the rapid population growth and relentless outward expansion, the countryside, in the form of ancient woodlands, riverside walks and moorland, was still within relatively easy reach of

Caption For Devizes, Hartmoor 1898

In 'Mates Illustrated Guide' of 1906, the area is described as 'very steady and pretty with good views but muddy in damp weather'.

Caption For Sidmouth, Fore Street 1904

The red sandstone cliffs of East Devon break into the green and pastoral valley of the River Sid; Sidmouth lines the slopes of the gap.

Caption For Monaghan, The Diamond C1870

An old picture of the original square and centre of the town known as the Diamond, which was the original market place of Monaghan.

Caption For Bedford, The River Ouse 1929

Any photographic survey of Bedford must include a picture of the embankment and the Swan Hotel.

Caption For Warwick, The Castle 1886

The domestic buildings of Warwick Castle are situated on the southern side of the fortress overlooking the river.

Caption For Ascot, High Street 1906

Ascot, close to the Surrey border and situated in a wooded corner of the county that was once part of the ancient Windsor Forest, has a strong suburban feel to it, with an abundance of Edwardian

Caption For Ascot, High Street 1906

Ascot, close to the Surrey border and situated in a wooded corner of the county that was once part of the ancient Windsor Forest, has a strong suburban feel to it, with an abundance of Edwardian

Caption For Blandford Forum, The Crown Hotel C1955

The Crown Hotel, situated at the west end of Blandford's market place, was refaced in its original Georgian style in 1938.

Caption For Dungeon Ghyll, Dungeon Ghyll Force 1888

These dramatic falls are hidden in the depths of Dungeon Ghyll in Great Langdale, and are seldom visited by car-bound tourists.

Caption For Coniston, The Village 1929

A pair of ramblers (right) heading for the hills stride out purposefully past the Rayburne Hotel and cafe in the centre of Coniston village.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Regatta Day 1899

Looking from Henley's superb river bridge of 1786 with keystones carved by Anne Seymour Damer with the heads of Isis and Thames, we see the boathouses at the east end of Riverside, which are still in use

Caption For Winchester, The Cathedral 1911

The west door of Winchester Cathedral - one of the city's most famous views. Inside is the stunning 12th-century black marble font from Tournai in Belgium.

Caption For Liphook, Royal Anchor Hotel 1924

Standing in the shadow of a great chestnut tree, the Royal Anchor Hotel, once a posting and coaching house, dates from the time of Samuel Pepys who found 'good, honest people' here.

Caption For Blanchland, The Village C1935

Its lands were sold to John Bellow and John Bloxham, though they later passed into the hands of the Forsters of Bamburgh.

Caption For Devizes, The Caen Hill Flight 1898

Part of the Devizes 29 is this set of 16 locks at Caen Hill.

Caption For Trevose Head, Lighthouse 1931

Just west of Padstow is one of Cornwall's wildest and most rugged stretches of coast. Trevose Head juts boldly out into the sea.

Caption For Weymouth, Town Centre C1955

Weymouth residents tend either to love or to hate the statue of George III, erected by grateful townsfolk to mark his golden jubilee, and seen in the middle distance of this photograph.

Caption For Liskeard, Dean Terrace 1890

This smart terrace of houses stands just down the hill from picture No 32349, on the western approach to the town.