Maps

1,622 maps found.

1901-1902, Hardley Street Ref. RNC726889
1901-1902, Garlic Street Ref. RNC711450
1897-1900, Gay Street Ref. RNC712503
1901-1902, Balsall Street Ref. RNC631961
1898, Brownbread Street Ref. RNC653030
1903, Castle Street Ref. RNC664117
1898-1900, Bread Street Ref. RNC649152
1898-1901, Boot Street Ref. RNC645997
1897-1898, Lewson Street Ref. RNC755450
1897-1898, Livesey Street Ref. RNC758454
1901-1902, Irstead Street Ref. RNC744372
1898-1900, Marsh Street Ref. RNC775098
1898-1899, Maxted Street Ref. RNC775756
1899-1901, Needham Street Ref. RNC788214
1898-1900, Oakle Street Ref. RNC795538
1902, Street Lane Ref. RNC841654
1901-1902, Pollard Street Ref. RNC808188
1898, Potter Street Ref. RNC810107
1898, Northbridge Street Ref. RNC794183
1897-1898, Penn Street Ref. RNC803740

Books

1 books found. Showing results 985 to 1.

Memories

6,666 memories found. Showing results 411 to 420.

Oldcotes & Langold

The Priories Historical Society based in Oldcotes are looking for any old photos, maps, books, documents to facilitate our research into this important archaeological area. The Priories have talks every month at Oldcotes Village ...Read more

A memory of Langold by Pamela Cook

Growing Up In The War Years In Prees & Whitchurch

Although I was born in Whitchurch [Bark Hill], we moved to Prees soon after. However, I was sent to stay with my grandmother most weekends and for a period I was sent to the Wesleyan school. My ...Read more

A memory of Whitchurch in 1940 by Jean Mary Copnall

Recollection Of June 1953

I recall receiving a Coronation Commemoration Mug, in my nursery school in June 1953. I was 5 at the time. My father was a resident Doctor in St. Michaels Hospital in Braintree. Does anyone know the name of the school ? ...Read more

A memory of Braintree by Dominic M Conlon

Brooksby Hall Agricultural College, Leicestershire,England

Like Gwilym Evans I was enlisted into HM Forces in 1944, along with my twin brother. We were born in May 1926. Served with RASC as drivers first in Wiltshire, England, driving 3 ton ...Read more

A memory of Nantgwynant in 1949 by Reuben Reynolds

School Place Birkenhead

Does anyone remember School Place, Birkenhead? It was in Watson Street. Also does anyone remember the prefabs at the top of Garnet Street opposite Oak and Eldon Gardens?

A memory of Oxton

Great Torrington

My mother in law Gladys Bidgway was born in New Street, but they all lived at what is now Londis in Mill Street, all 18 of them! Most of the girls went to work in the Glove Factory in Whites Lane. Gladys worked there with her ...Read more

A memory of Taddiport in 1910 by Glennis Spencer

Then & Now

I remember during my teens to early twenties there always seemed to be gigs on. From The Green Man (where it must be said, I really shouldn't have been, not then being 18), where it was very bluesy music, plus of course the mighty ...Read more

A memory of Kidderminster in 1973 by Dylan Mears

Growing Up In Runcorn

I was born and bred in Runcorn. I lived on Weston Road. I was born in 1963 and left the town in 1984. What a great place it was. You could buy just about anything in Runcorn from food, furnishing, a new car, you name it and a ...Read more

A memory of Runcorn

Memories Of Leadgate And Iveston 1938 1943

I came to live at Leadgate when I was 12 years old and attended Leadgate Council School which was a large red brick building for infants and juniors, boys and girls. I was at the school for only 2 years, ...Read more

A memory of Leadgate in 1930 by Wilf Wallace

Childhood Days

My mom, my brother and myself lived in Heath Street off Winson Green. I remember we had no hot water and no bathroom, so we had the tin bath in front of the fire. I remember the old washhouse where Monday was always washing day ...Read more

A memory of Winson Green in 1952

Captions

5,381 captions found. Showing results 985 to 1,008.

Caption For Prestbury, The Village C1950

The view down the street in 1950 is not greatly different from 50 years before, although a car has replaced the pony and trap.

Caption For Chippenham, High Street C1955

The Co-operative Society erected their imposing building from the river edge fronting onto the High Street up towards the National Westminster Bank; the upper floor has classical windows with carving above

Caption For Aylesbury, Market Square C1955

This view looks east past the much-reduced George pub, with Burton's facade beyond, to the junction of Cambridge Street at the left and High Street to the right of the Round House.

Caption For Blaenavon, Broad Street C1955

This street was once called Heol-y-Nant (Brook Street) from the brook which ran through Blaenavon.

Caption For London, King William Street 1880

Here we are at the junction of Cannon Street and the approach to the new London Bridge; the street was opened by King William IV in 1831, and named after him.

Caption For Sunderland, Fawcett Street 1890

This part of Sunderland developed into the commercial and civic heart of the town following the opening of Fawcett Street Station by the North Eastern Railway.

Caption For Bridport, West Street 1902

Here the photographer looks down West Street to Colmer's Hill (left), with the Lily Hotel projecting into the highway as it narrows to a normal width near the bottom of the hill.

Caption For Coningsby, Silver Street C1955

This view looks to the north end of Silver Street and its junction with the High Street, the main Sleaford to Skegness Road.

Caption For Clapham, High Street C1965

Further north-east along the High Street, Frith's photographer now looks back in the Clapham Common direction past Cato Road (left).

Caption For Yarm, High Street 1963

We are looking south, with a good view of Yarm Town Hall, built in 1710 and standing in splendid isolation in the centre of the High Street.

Caption For Hinckley, Castle Street C1965

A collection of almost classic cars parked on both sides of the street issues a warning of things to come in the small towns around Leicestershire.

Caption For Hitchin, Bucklersbury 1908

It is an apparently exclusively male-dominated scene in this narrow thoroughfare just off the High Street, with the overhanging upper storeys of the George Inn partially concealing the gaping gateway

Caption For Wootton Bassett, The Market, High Street 1906

At the time when this photograph was taken, it was possible to hold a cattle market in the broad street of this sizeable village.

Caption For Oundle, Mill Road C1950

West of the town centre, Mill Street climbs uphill to West Street and remains little altered since the 1950s, although the bus stop has gone.

Caption For Blaenavon, Broad Street C1955

This street was once called Heol-y-Nant (Brook Street) from the brook which ran through Blaenavon.

Caption For Liss, Station Road 1934

Only small changes in 70 years, the Railway Hotel at the far end of the street is now the Whistle Stop.

Caption For Abbotts Ann, The Village C1960

Duck Street forks to the right of the tree, Monxton Road to the left. King Charles I campled near the village with a force of 5,000.

Caption For Abergele, Market Street 1895

The town consists of this single wide street, running about a mile from the shore. Tradesmen's carts are much in evidence in this view.

Caption For Prestatyn, High Street & The Chapel 1895

Its development from a little village straggling up a single high street began in 1870. However, it has an ancient lineage, and the Romans established a major settlement nearby.

Caption For Belfast, Royal Academy 1897

Situated at the corner with Donegall Street, and very near the parish church, the academy was in a pleasant enough part of the town.

Caption For Fareham, High Street C1955

The High Street is one of the finest Georgian streets in Hampshire.

Caption For Chipping, Windy Street And Old School C1955

The building on the right jutting into Windy Street is John Brabin's school. He was a great benefactor; his home was on Chipping's main street at what is now the post office.

Caption For Welford, High Street C1965

The Leicester to Northampton road passes through Welford's High Street, parallel with the much more tranquil West Street.

Caption For Highbridge, Church Street 1903

This view looks along Church Street from its junction with Market Street and Tylers Way; the latter is a modern road and where the boys stand is now a roundabout.