Photos

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Maps

181,006 maps found.

1896, Borough Ref. RNE646259
1896, Compton Ref. RNE676346
1895, Cowes Ref. RNE679417
1898, Arno's Vale Ref. RNE627063
1895, Arreton Ref. RNE627127
1895, Atherfield Green Ref. RNE628304
1895, Baffins Ref. RNE630130
1898, Brislington Ref. RNE650523
1947, Menai Bridge Ref. NPO778019
1945, Merrie Gardens Ref. NPO778315
1945, Midanbury Ref. NPO778896
1946, Dogsthorpe Ref. NPO691611
1945, Drayton Ref. NPO693008
1947, Dulas Ref. NPO694771
1945, Little Whitehouse Ref. NPO758139
1947, Llanallgo Ref. NPO758538
1947, Llaneuddog Ref. NPO758769
1947, Llanfaelog Ref. NPO758776
1947, Llanfaes Ref. NPO758780
1947, Llanfwrog Ref. NPO758850

Books

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Memories

29,022 memories found. Showing results 5,961 to 5,970.

Childhood Memories

My name was Yvonne Davies, I was born in 1958. My mother's name was Mary Davies (nee Meredith). My mother lived at 33 Clarence Place, Maltby. My grandparents were Polly and Mo Meredith. I was born in No. 2 Clarence Place. I have ...Read more

A memory of Maltby in 1958 by Yvonne George

Bromley By Bow Hospital?

My mother, at the tender age of 17, was taken to Bromley-by-Bow Hospital in the midst of the London blitz to have her first child. She never saw her baby girl, was told she had died and everyone was to be evacuated to ...Read more

A memory of Bromley by Linda Wilkins

Growing Up

Betton in the 1940s-50s. I lived at Betton for 21 years from 1940-1961 with my mother and father Arther and Florence Holland and my stepsister Mary Clarke. We farmed at Moss Lane Farm until 1961. Down Moss Lane lived my auntie ...Read more

A memory of Market Drayton in 1940 by Brenda Bailey

Stocks Lane

My mother worked in Foxton's the bakers which was on Stocks Lane. It was cobbled with granite 'sets' and I think it had tram lines. As a boy, I was sometimes allowed to go out with the driver of the the bread van to make deliveries ...Read more

A memory of Rawmarsh in 1963 by David Ardron

Tedney Bank

My Great Great Grandfather was James Bradley of Clifton-on-Teme (1853-1931). He died rather dramatically at Tedney Bank in 1931, following the Clifton-on-Teme Hunt. According to family lore, he saw the fox, cried out "There's ...Read more

A memory of Little Merthyr in 1930 by Bryan Mc Cahey

Family From Wickham

Hi, I have pictures of the cottages in Bridge Street ,I think it is 9 BS, where my father's grandmother Emily Pratt lived, she was born in 1856 and died 1914. We have a lot of family ties to this area as most of my father's ...Read more

A memory of Wickham in 1953 by Marsha Leathley

World War Two Memories

During the war I lived in the village of Lanes End (Darenth) just outside Dartford. I can't remember what year it was when we had a stick of bombs dropped across the village. One hit the Council stores, another at the top ...Read more

A memory of Dartford by Terry Waite

Childhood

I have lots of memories from old Kennoway Primary and Halfields Secondary Schools from roughly 1956-62. and of old friends George Sneddon, Alan Patterson, Jimmy Hughes, Rab Robertson, Archie & Zander Friel, oops not forgetting Henry ...Read more

A memory of Kennoway in 1956 by Andy Brown

Memories Of The Arched Window By Rennie

Now this takes me way back to my cycling days, myself and two friends who were Tony Robinson (Rusty) and Roy Peachey (Ladder) spent one night at Crickhowell Youth Hostel. It was 8th April 1971 to be ...Read more

A memory of Crickhowell in 1971 by Steve Reynolds

St Mary's Church

Re: St Mary's wednesday morning church service at Dewhurst Secondary as it was known in those days, I remember Stan Mathews falling asleep on his knees as in prayer. My mother now lives in the alms house next to the church, so ...Read more

A memory of Cheshunt in 1963 by Trevor Monk

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 14,305 to 14,328.

Caption For Bakewell, The Bridge And River C1955

Here, the excellent footpath on the west bank of the river can be seen.

Caption For Bakewell, The Bridge C1955

This view of the bridge was taken from the west bank, nearest Bakewell. Towards the far bank, the river is full of mallards, all demanding a sandwich with menaces.

Caption For Hoveton, The Cross Roads C1940

This brash and kitsch 1920s art deco building clearly intends to convey the impression of a temple of delights.

Caption For Chipping Norton, High Street C1955

The building, which is mid 19th- century and stands on the site of the old Market Hall, faces away from the town's wide Market Place. A stone pillar remains as a relic of the old hall.

Caption For Littlebourne, The Square 1903

Are the village women, right, considering a visit to the Anchor pub for a glass of cider?

Caption For Accrington, Market Hall C1965

A decade after the Peel Institute was completed, the adjacent Market Hall was opened as the focus of the town's trade.

Caption For Whitwell, The Old Hall C1965

The Old Hall, or Manor House, at Whitwell bears the mullioned and transomed windows and steep gables typical of its Tudor ancestry.

Caption For Cheam, In Nonsuch Park 1925

Some of these magnificent leafy trees lining, and shading, this lane running alongside the parkland would probably have been mere saplings when Henry VIII and his successor Queen Elizabeth I hunted deer

Caption For Glaisdale, The Memorial C1965

In front of the Mitre Tavern stands this memorial to the 13 men of the village who fell in the Great War. Cottages here date from the mid 18th century.

Caption For Laceby, The Square C1965

A few miles west from Grimsby, the village of Laceby once appeared in the Guinness Book of Records as possessing the two closest pubs – The Waterloo and The Nags Head.

Caption For Little Baddow, The Best Kept Village Sign C1960

This sign was set up in front of the Little Baddow Memorial Hall.

Caption For Stanford Le Hope, View From Church Tower C1960

The large house next to Lloyds Bank was once a doctor's surgery, and it is now a public house known as the Inn on the Green.

Caption For Evesham, Bell Tower From The Avon 1892

At the centre of a broad vale, rich in market gardens and fruit orchards, and to which it gives its name, lies Evesham.

Caption For Avebury, The Cove 1899

These two form part of the Cove, which was possibly a shrine, in the northern inner circle of the Avebury henge.

Caption For Fleet, Fleet Road 1907

Between the two are the hairdresser's shop of E Phillips and the tailor's shop of William Hewison.

Caption For Rochdale, The Memorial And The Post Office C1965

The Ministry of Works built the post office of Portland Stone in 1927 in a restrained Baroque style.

Caption For Walberswick, The Green C1965

Little has changed in the 40 years since photograph 69130 was taken, although there is a strong hint of things to come with the slow intrusion of the motor car.

Caption For Totnes, From The Mount 1889

The Mount is still largely undeveloped today, its tree-clad slopes rising to the south west of the town.

Caption For Kenilworth, High Street C1955

At the beginning of the 20th century, Kenilworth was a small town with about 4,500 inhabitants.

Caption For Warlingham, Ye Olde Whyte Lion 1903

Near the green (now a public garden) are some interesting old buildings including the White Lion Inn, parts of which may date back to the 17th century.

Caption For Tongham, 1921

Parts of Tongham still have a rural feel, especially at the crossroads.

Caption For Westcott, Village 1925

With the growth of public motor transport after the First World War, pubs like the Prince of Wales next to a main road could cash in on regular passing trade.

Caption For Newbury, Jacobean Cloth Museum C1955

This is one of Newbury's most beautiful buildings, the Cloth Hall.

Caption For Dursley, The Post Office C1950

Built in the inter-war years, the post office is typical of many similar government and public administration buildings of the time that can be seen around the country.