Maps

1,622 maps found.

1921, Henny Street Ref. POP731459
1919, Crock Street Ref. POP683418
1922, Crossdale Street Ref. POP684466
1920, Grubb Street Ref. POP723170
1919, Hallingbury Street Ref. POP725610
1920, Fine Street Ref. POP705711
1925, Street Gate Ref. POP841629
1920, Penn Street Ref. POP803740
1919, Plain Street Ref. POP807046
1920, Pooley Street Ref. POP808841
1921, Sutton Street Ref. POP843274
1920, Swingfield Street Ref. POP843907
1919, Takeley Street Ref. POP844532
1921, Thorington Street Ref. POP846899
1920, Thorncombe Street Ref. POP847031
1921, Saxham Street Ref. POP825825
1921, Scotland Street Ref. POP826649
1921, Shimpling Street Ref. POP830207
1921, Topcroft Street Ref. POP850149
1919, Rook Street Ref. POP819639

Books

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Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 31 to 40.

The Slate Islands Easdale

                                                  THE SLATE ISLANDS                                                         By Walter Deas Some 24k (15 miles) south and west of Oban lies an area with interesting old ...Read more

A memory of Easdale in 2005 by Walter Deas

My First Job

I worked for Green and Dysons/FC Dysons in the high street during 1960/61. I can recall the manager's name as being Tom Lott. Mrs Hearn worked in the canteen, well a corridor really rather than a proper canteen. From memory I think ...Read more

A memory of Barkingside in 1960 by Victor Harmes

Doctors House And Surgery. (?)

This was where the Doctor moved to (I think) from High Street, Glanamman. Opposite this house was 'Show Sam', a picture house (cinema these days..). I spent time in there watching films from all over the world - and the ...Read more

A memory of Glanaman in 1947 by xpara

Kingussie Holidays

Kingussie always was one of my favourite places as a young boy. My aunt and uncle lived in King Street, near the sawmill and I can still remember the smell of the wood shavings burning. I loved going down to the station and ...Read more

A memory of Kingussie by Alistair Dunsmore

Greenock Mill Street

I remember staying up Mill Street when I was a young girl, we then moved to Tasker Street up Bow Road.

A memory of Greenock in 1956 by janbor_7

Stanley Road, South Harrow

I lived with my foster family in Stanley Road South Harrow, during the war. Our house backed on to the gas works and I always wanted to climb the gasometer which I did eventually with a friend from across the road. At ...Read more

A memory of South Harrow in 1940 by Paul Howard

Trips To Southport Over The Years

My father's aunt lived in Southport and worked as a radiologist at the Southport Infirmary in those days.  We would visit practically every weekend.  As I grew up and married and had my own children we always ...Read more

A memory of Southport in 1969 by Brenda Vanderwert

My Time With The Army At Honiton 1968 1969

From 1968-1969 I was posted to Honiton with the Royal Welch Fusiliers. I was an army cook aged just 19 at the time. I thought that it was a lovely place,  posted to Hong Kong. I also remember an old ...Read more

A memory of Honiton in 1968 by Robert Fuller

Happy Memories

I was born in Foregate Street, the home of my grandparents, in 1951. I left Stafford in 1953 and returned in 1960 to live in the north end of the town. I well remember playing on the 'Witches hat' with my friends, paddling in the ...Read more

A memory of Stafford in 1960 by Elizabeth Harrison

Sutton Forest Side

I recall living at 163 Mansfield Road in 1947, when we had real winter, close to Kitty Hibberts shop, this is now a Chinese takeaway. Across the road was cobbler Betts Hut at the top of Barnes Street, on the opposite ...Read more

A memory of Sutton In Ashfield in 1947 by Lewis Bowler

Captions

5,381 captions found. Showing results 73 to 96.

Caption For Norwich, Elm Hill 1929

This street was named after an elm tree just up the quaintly cobbled street round to the left. The street contains a variety of old buildings, from Tudor to Georgian.

Caption For Burnley, Public Library 1961

The Central Library is on Grimshaw Street. This photograph gives us the opportunity to look down the street and into Hargreaves Street, where the GPO stands (54191, page 46).

Caption For Kendal, Branthwaite Brow 1914

Branthwaite Brow is one of the three streets which meet Kent Street as it leads up the steep hill opposite Miller Bridge.The others are Finkle Street and Stramongate.

Caption For St Ives, High Street 1922

This photograph looks down the High Street towards St Ives' Parish Church. The High Street remains the main entranceway to the older part of St Ives, and is an important shopping street.

Caption For Chester, Old Mansions On Bridge Street 1895

Bridge Street, Eastgate Street and Watergate Street have Rows on either side. The only other place in Europe with a similar type of arrangement is Thun, in Switzerland.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Square C1955

We are looking down on The Square from Middle Row at the bottom of Broad Street. The shot is north-eastwards, along Bridge Street (centre) to the roofs of Coombe Street.

Caption For Liverpool, Dale Street 1887

Dale Street is one of Liverpool's original seven streets, and is captured here full of hustle and bustle. The Municipal Building, with its tower and clock face, stands out further up the street.

Caption For Luton, Chapel Street C1955

This is the junction of George Street, Castle Street and Chapel Street - three titles that follow the 19th-century fashion for objective street names.

Caption For Leicester, Charles Street C1950

A swish, up-to-the-minute dual carriageway was created to relieve the pressure of excessive traffic in 1931 by widen- ing and extending a street which, until that time, ran only between Humberstone Gate

Caption For Stroud, George Street 1910

It had entrances in both George Street and Russell Street. On the far left is the Post Office Inn. Horwood's fancy goods shop is on the corner with Bedford Street (right).

Caption For Norwich, Rampant Horse Street 1891

This street was named after the Rampant Horse Inn, an old coaching inn. Not only have all the buildings in this view gone, but the street was also shortened to widen Red Lion Street.

Caption For Kendal, Branthwaite Brow 1914

Branthwaite Brow is one of the three streets which meet Kent Street as it leads up the steep hill opposite Miller Bridge. The others are Finkle Street and Stramongate.

Caption For Chester, Bridge Street, The Old King's Head 1888

The inn on the corner of Lower Bridge Street and Shipgate Street was in need of urgent repairs.

Caption For Maidstone, Market Place 1885

To the left is Bank Street, separated from the High Street by a block of buildings - these have infilled the formerly very wide High Street.

Caption For Chelmsford, Marconi Works C1955

Marconi's New Street factory was the first purpose-built radio-works in the world.When the previous premises - a former mill in Hall Street - became too cramped, this building was constructed on a former

Caption For Thurmaston, Melton Road C1965

The parish church of St Michael sits behind the buildings on the left of the now peaceful main street. Canal Street, Wharf Street, and Mill Lane on the right run back to the river.

Caption For Thurmaston, Melton Road C1965

The parish church of St Michael sits behind the buildings on the left of the now peaceful main street. Canal Street, Wharf Street, and Mill Lane on the right run back to the river.

Caption For Birmingham, New Street 1896

By the end of the 19th century, New Street was both the principal business street in the town and the best for shopping and entertainment.This view is from Paradise Street.

Caption For Chesham, Red Lion Street C1950

The original Red Lion, after which the street was named, stood at the junction with Germain Street and, due to road improvements, was replaced by a 1930s neo-Georgian road house style pub.

Caption For Cambridge, Sussex Street 1938

Sussex Street, running between Sidney and Hobson Streets, was redeveloped in the 1930s, and finished off with these elegant colonnades.

Caption For Wilton, West Street C1950

By 1955 the horse and cart have made way for the car, the street lamps have appeared, but the shops and everything else have changed very little in West Street.

Caption For Haverfordwest, Market Street 1898

Taken from the junction of Market Street and Upper Market Street looking down towards the High Street. The arched building on the left is presently a building site.

Caption For Kimbolton, East Street C1960

East Street runs parallel to the High Street, and small alleyways between the houses connect the two.

Caption For Camberley, High Street 1925

We have turned round, and are now seeing the London Road at the end of the High Street.