Maps

181,006 maps found.

1945, Nettlecombe Ref. NPO789156
1945, Norton Ref. NPO794591
1946, Ridgeway Ref. NPO816587
1898, Stockwood Ref. RNE839970
1899, Talwrn Ref. RNE844646
1898, Ufford Ref. RNE856396
1895, Harrow Ref. HOSM34602
1902, Easton Ref. HOSM44470
1902, Whitehall Ref. HOSM47001
1902, Knowle Ref. HOSM50568
1897-1909, Coxford Ref. RNC679685
1902-1903, Aspley Ref. RNC628081
1899, Kingsland Ref. HOSM50173
1892 - 1907, Sefton Ref. HOSM58907
1899 - 1916, Cardiff Ref. HOSM34284
1896 - 1897, Newham Ref. HOSM54873
1886 - 1899, Bainton Ref. HOSM36749
1879 - 1882, Oakwood Ref. HOSM55537
1907 - 1908, Bournemouth Ref. HOSM34197
1903-1904, Gilmerton Ref. RNC713829

Books

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Memories

29,056 memories found. Showing results 341 to 350.

My House On The Hill!

We lived in Innellan for about 3 years and I have very fond memories of being there. My husband was in the Navy stationed aboard the U.S.S. Hunley in Dunoon at the time and we found this lovely 2 storey house right on the ...Read more

A memory of Innellan in 1964 by Judy Ringle

Growing Up In Somersham

I was born in Somersham in 1940, in my grandmother's house, which was 1 West End. My own house was known then as 6 Trinity Terrace, since changed to 90 High Street. Until the mid 1950s a lot of the houses were quite ...Read more

A memory of Somersham in 1940 by Frances Marshallsay

Embassy Cinema

I returned from 2 years in Malta where I had been a Nanny to 3 little girls who were all about to go to boarding school. I needed a job quickly so applied for and got the job as an usherette in the Embassy Cinema. At the time my ...Read more

A memory of Fareham in 1959 by Gaynor Boyd

Fivehead Parish Somerset

My wife and I visited your lovely church in July 1982 where we discovered that our family bible was used on the pulpit every Sunday. The Bible was donated by my ancestor, Mary Corpe in approx. 1854. We were told Mary ...Read more

A memory of Fivehead in 1982 by Robert Corpe

Illuminations

The illuminations were a yearly event in Roker Park and it was magic as a young child to visit each year - particularly scarey was Marley's Ghost in a cave in the ravine. The other memory was of fishing for tiddlers in the pond or having rides on the little train.

A memory of Sunderland in 1954 by Julie Skinner

Working In Dartmouth Road

I worked at the gas board showroom on Dartmouth Road. It was next door to the bank on the corner of London Road. As well as selling gas appliances and receiving payment on gas bills we used to sell bags of "shillingsis!" ...Read more

A memory of Purley by Raymond Day

The Donkey Path

Re The Donkey path. I think Joanne is wrong - I know the embankment you speak of, there used to be a miniature railway which ran along the bottom of the embankment from the Prom entrance of Erias Park along to the Pier. The ...Read more

A memory of Old Colwyn in 1980 by Andrew Jones

Gellideg Isaf Farm

I was born in 1958, onto the farm namely Gellideg Isaf of which now sadly only the farm house exists. The farm in 1958 did have some twenty one acres, and as I got to the age of eight I started to help my parents with the hay ...Read more

A memory of Maesycwmmer in 1958 by Roy Williams

Conversion To Faith

I have great memories of the Church of St Luke and St Teresa. After instruction I was received into the church by Fr. Paul O' Sullivan, I had my confirmation there the following year. My husband and I were married at St Luke ...Read more

A memory of Wincanton in 1957 by Audrey O'halloran

Early Days Of Blackhill

My name is Stephen Yallop. I lived in Blackhill from the early 1960s. I used to live in Gallagher Terrace. I went to the Tin Mill infant school, I remember the teachers as Mrs Dunne the headmistress. Mrs Ferguson ...Read more

A memory of Blackhill in 1966 by Stephen Yallop

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 817 to 840.

Caption For Clitheroe, Brungerley Bridge 1894

The River Ribble in summer is the most pleasant of rivers, and to picnic and paddle by its banks has been a delight for many centuries.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, St Mary's Church, Interior 1922

This photograph shows the magnificent hammer-beam roof of c1445, the Star of David St Edmund window of 1844 copied from the Abbey Gate, and the rood screen, which was erected as a Boer War Memorial in

Caption For Overstone, The Swimming Pool C1955

Behind the thatched building are some of the fine trees of the park. The north-east quarter of Overstone Park is heavily wooded.

Caption For Easby, Abbey 1898

The abbey is set at the end of a narrow, winding lane a mile out of Richmond, and sits comfortably in the peaceful valley of the River Swale.

Caption For Southborough, The Parade 1896

Since it was gradually absorbed to become a suburb of Royal Tunbridge Wells, this small village south of Tonbridge supported a number of businesses in its commercial centre.

Caption For Haddenham, Banks Pond C1960

Haddenham was one of the chief breeding areas for the Aylesbury duck; its network of streams and ponds was of immense value to this industry, even if the village was famously foul-smellling in a hot summer

Caption For Chideock, Village 1903

Situated in one of the most picturesque valleys in this part of the county, and spelled as Cidihoc in the Domesday Book, this peaceful view of the village street lined with well-built cob and

Caption For Worcester, Guildhall And High Street 1904

On the west side of the High Street stands the impressive frontage of Worcester's Guildhall.

Caption For Flint, The Castle C1965

The construction of Flint Castle began within days of the signing of the treaty of Rhuddlan; it was the first of the Edwardian fortresses built to impose a new order upon Wales.

Caption For Cheam, High Street 1934

A lady walks briskly across Station Way towards Cheam Court and the local branch of Teekoff, which had a sister establishment in the Cheam Road at Sutton.

Caption For Laughton En Le Morthen, War Memorial C1960

It is possible that the Battle of Brunanburgh in AD937 took place near here; 50,000 warriors perished in the battle. En-Le- Morthen translates as 'place of death'.

Caption For Nork, Golf Club C1955

North of Fir Tree Road and just beyond Banstead railway station is Cuddington Park Golf Course; the name is a reminder of the parish and village of Cuddington, which was cleared for Henry VIII's Nonsuch

Caption For Merthyr Tydfil, Taff Fechan Reservoir C1965

Despite the heavy rainfall, the supply of clean drinking water was once a problem in Merthyr Tydfil.

Caption For Accrington, The Haworth Art Gallery C1945

The house was designed by the eminent architect, Walter Brierley of York (who also designed Dyke Nook, the home of the Blake family on Whalley Road).

Caption For Binstead, The Forge C1960

The area around Binstead, particularly the waste tips of the old quarries, is a rich source of supply for the fossil-hunt- er.

Caption For Ibsley, The Old Beams C1955

Former inhabitants of Ibsley must have been generous souls.

Caption For Settrington, The Village C1955

The ford and footbridge are in the centre of the estate village of Settrington, three miles east of Malton.

Caption For Binstead, The Forge C1960

The area around Binstead, particularly the waste tips of the old quarries, is a rich source of supply for the fossil-hunter.

Caption For Colwell Bay, The Front C1955

Colwell Bay, just west of Yarmouth, has a good mile of sand sheltered by the low cliffs behind.

Caption For Salcombe, Fore Street 1907

The Shipwright's Arms on the left is still open for business, and its name gives an indication of one of the old trades in town - until the late years of Victoria's reign the town's main industry was the

Caption For Hastings, View From The Pier 1925

In 1913, Hastings Corporation began an ambitious scheme at a cost of £100,000 to improve all aspects of the sea front - including the construction of places of entertainment, pleasure grounds and

Caption For Burnham Market, The Village C1955

A row of mainly Georgian houses gives a gracious air to the village.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, Hazlegrove 1932

A delightful view of Hazelgrove, a popular area of the town for promenading.

Caption For Devizes, The View From St John's Church 1898

Gothic, Jacobean, classical and domestic architecture testify to the history of the town's development. Note the attractive, almost Flemish gabling of the building in the centre of the picture.