Photos

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Maps

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1895, Shalcombe Ref. RNE828727
1895, Sholing Ref. RNE830492
1899, Skerries, The Ref. RNE832022
1899, Sneinton Ref. RNE833654
1899, Nether Hall Ref. RNE788634
1895, Nettlestone Ref. RNE789176
1899, Newlands Park Ref. RNE791271
1895, Ningwood Common Ref. RNE792341
1895, North End Ref. RNE793234
1896, London Ref. RNE766175
1895, Pear Tree Ref. RNE802269
1895, Pelhamfield Ref. RNE802705
1899, Penmon Ref. RNE803709
1899, Penrhos Ref. RNE804064
1899, Penrhyd Lastra Ref. RNE804087
1899, Pen-Y-Garnedd Ref. RNE804879
1899-1900, St Budeaux Ref. RNC823680
1899, Sandown Ref. RNC825137
1902, Tettenhall Wood Ref. RNC846165
1903-1910, Trearddur Ref. RNC851640

Books

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Memories

29,052 memories found. Showing results 6,701 to 6,710.

California In England Holiday Camp

I have fond memories of holidays at California in England from the early sixties. I spend my holidays there with my parents over four years from 1963 to 1966. It was a great holiday and as a young boy there was ...Read more

A memory of Wokingham in 1963 by Peter Jaques

Growing Up In Eastwell Park

My grandfather came up from Cranbourne in Dorset and was head gamekeeper of Eastwell Park all his working life, and my mother met my father, Alfred Clark, when he was sent there to work. They married in the church that ...Read more

A memory of Westwell in 1952 by Maureen Feakins

Perkinsville

Because I was raised by my Grandparents I inherited their surname Green untill I left Pelton Modern school and started work. Mole Terrace being the street where we lived served not only as a football pitch but also ...Read more

A memory of Chester-Le-Street in 1947 by Gerald Watson

Bargoed Hall Bargoed

Does anyone remember the doctor at Bargoed Hall? First it was Dr Thomas E Richards and then later his son, Dr Arthur Richards who died in 1970. My husband used to visit his great grandma at Bargoed Hall in the 60s when he ...Read more

A memory of Bargoed in 1960

Pantddu Farm And Aberbeeg

I grew up in the farm in the picture. My parents were Ern and Megan Sheppard. Dad delivered milk for many years, initially from churns carried around in a horse and cart and later the milk was in glass bottles from a ...Read more

A memory of Aberbeeg in 1940 by Annette Lewis (Sheppard

Crathorne Arms

I lived in Hutton Rudby but we had family friends in Crathorne, the Gibsons. They lived in Rose Cottage opposite the post office and village shop. I use to work on weekends for Redvest Bolton, a local farmer and landlord of the ...Read more

A memory of Crathorne in 1959 by Bill Eden

Lock Keeper

My grandfather, Edward Ernest Light, was the lock keeper at Sonning when this photo would have been taken. He was married to Lily and they had 3 sons, Edgar, Harold and Len, and a daugher Evie. Harold was my father and was born in the ...Read more

A memory of Sonning in 1910 by Deborah Boyce

Evacuation

I was evacuated to Kibworth three times; in 1939 I came probably from my school, Newington Green in North London. i stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Dinkley. After a few months, a bomb fell in Kibworth, probably on the way to ...Read more

A memory of Kibworth Beauchamp in 1930 by Dorothy Beth

Idyllic Memories Of A Childhood In Clochan

I was bridesmaid at my Auntie Pat and Uncle Rolf's wedding at Presholme church. They met when he was a prisoner of war and married when I was three. I then spent many holidays with them during the 1950s, ...Read more

A memory of Clochan in 1950 by Elizabeth Read

Happy Days

I Iived in the Children's Home Cannon Court from 1954 until 1960. They were great years. I attended Fetcham School and St Domonic Salvo Collage at Leatherhead. I spent a lot of time at the Splash and walked the cinder track past the pig ...Read more

A memory of Fetcham in 1954 by Martin Hartigan

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 16,081 to 16,104.

Caption For Cheriton, High Street 1903

This was the time of the end of the Boer War, and the man with the bicycle may well have been discussing the subject with the dog owner, right.

Caption For Lower Slaughter, The Stream C1955

The names of Lower Slaughter and its near namesake Upper Slaughter may suggest a bloodthirsty episode in the history of their surroundings. The truth, however, is far less fearsome.

Caption For Wigan, Parish Church 1895

If any spot in Wigan lays claim to being attractive, it is perhaps the precincts of its ancient parish church that should have the honour.

Caption For Sowerby, The Village And Avenue C1955

Virtually joined to Thirsk even fifty years ago, Sowerby was the home of the wealthy, with Sowerby House off to the left, and de Mowbray House at the far end of The Avenue.

Caption For Bodinnick, From Fowey 1888

The River Fowey is one of Cornwall's longest rivers, rising 900 feet above sea level on Bodmin Moor and passing through the ancient Stannary Town of Lostwithiel on its way to the sea.

Caption For St Ives, Carbis Bay Hotel 1898

Before the arrival of the hotel in 1894, Carbis Bay was known as Carbis Valley. One of the few houses was Hawkes Point Cottage, seen here (right) on the nearest headland.

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Caption For Rock, 1933

Rock lies opposite Padstow (background) on the shore of the Camel estuary.

Caption For Southwell, The Saracens Head C1955

These long timber-framed ranges remain, the space between now filled with pub tables and benches, while the rear of the yard is now the hotel car park.

Caption For Southwell, Market Place C1960

These long timber-framed ranges remain, the space between now filled with pub tables and benches, while the rear of the yard is now the hotel car park.

Caption For Daventry, Ford Motor Company C1965

Mr Frost, a local farmer, had to sell some of his land to allow Ford's to build their international distribution centre which opened in 1968.

Caption For Bradford On Avon, Swan Hotel C1955

It is a fine example of early 20th-century architecture, with echoes of the past in the corner oriel window.

Caption For Ladybower, Reservoir C1955

The reservoir was opened in September, 1945 by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, who unveiled a memorial tablet and opened the two overflow shafts, one of which is seen to the right

Caption For Newcastle, High Street 1965

When this picture of the High Street was taken, there would be plenty of outlets from which it was possible to buy tobacco products.

Caption For Romford, The Market Place C1950

It is surprising that there were not more accidents in the days when the main road passed through the middle of the Market Place.

Caption For South Ockendon, The Windmill C1955

South Ockendon's smock mill - seen here across the moat of a long-vanished hall - was built c1829. It may have stood on the site of an ancient watermill.

Caption For Dobwalls, Village C1965

Dobwalls now suffers from incessant heavy traffic in both directions, and is in desperate need of a by-pass.

Caption For Ferrybridge, The Canal C1955

The curve of the river forces bargemen to make a skilful manoeuvre into the lock, which allows boats to travel past the weir.

Caption For Sheet, Green 1898

The about-turn view of the last picture, this shows the unmistakable path beaten across The Green to the Queen's Head.

Caption For York, The Minster, Choir East 1921

Here we can see the huge size of the magnificent stained glass window above the high altar. Made in the 13th century, it is larger than a tennis court.

Caption For Horsforth, Mechanics Institute 1901

In 1934 Leeds City council embarked on a programme to clear 30,000 slums.

Caption For Horsforth, New Road Side And Glenroyal Cinema C1960

Cinema in 1960 was still a popular form of entertainment, though television and the opportunities opened up by private car ownership were both beginning to make inroads.

Caption For Fairford, The Market Place C1960

Besides being a market centre and wool town, Fairford was on an important coaching route in the days of horse-drawn travel, as it straddled the road from London to the south-west.

Caption For Reading, Forbury Gardens 1910

Beyond is St James's Roman Catholic church of 1840, built in Norman style by Pugin, later a passionate advocate of Gothic architecture.

Caption For Sidmouth, The Beach 1924

There is more sand on the resort's beaches today, and it is a favourite sun trap on long summer days.