Photos

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Maps

181,006 maps found.

1889 - 1890, Marsh Ref. HOSM53206
1888 - 1891, Milnsbridge Ref. HOSM53872
1888 - 1892, Thurstonland Ref. HOSM61811
1888 - 1892, Tandem Ref. HOSM63505
1889 - 1890, Bilton Ref. HOSM37744
1889 - 1908, Humbleton Ref. HOSM49114
1888 - 1890, Marfleet Ref. HOSM53147
1908 - 1909, Seaton Ref. HOSM58872
1888, Sunk Island Ref. HOSM60934
1888 - 1891, Wawne Ref. HOSM63568
1888 - 1908, Willerby Ref. HOSM64721
1899 - 1909, Eddington Ref. HOSM44662
1898, Great Shefford Ref. HOSM46951
1909 - 1910, Inkpen Ref. HOSM49392
1899 - 1910, Kintbury Ref. HOSM50375
1900 - 1901, Bluntisham Ref. HOSM38232
1881 - 1882, Ibstock Ref. HOSM34675
1880 - 1899, Mapperley Ref. HOSM53119
1906 - 1907, Langbar Ref. HOSM50706
1889 - 1907, Menston Ref. HOSM53498

Books

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Memories

29,022 memories found. Showing results 7,201 to 7,210.

National Oil Refinery

I started work at the laboratory in the Llandarcy Oil Refinery in 1942 for the great weekly wage of one pound, one shilling and ninepence, when I was 16. Mostly women worked in the lab but once the war was over the company ...Read more

A memory of Llandarcy in 1942

Longtown High Street

My great-great grandfather was George 'Dood' McKie and he lived in a house about six doors beyond the Graham Arms Hotel which is shown in the Francis Frith photo number L203002.  He was one of those Longtown characters who are ...Read more

A memory of Longtown in 1880 by Chester Forster

My Pop

My pop's father was the Percuil ferryman for the St Mawes Steam Ship Co. My pop was the youngest ferryman taking people from Percuil to the ferry. He was in the local paper in the early 1900s for being the youngest ferryman in Cornwall. ...Read more

A memory of Percuil in 1910 by Stephen Breeze

My Childhood Home

My parents bought the nearest semi to the detached house in Grovemount when it had just been built, I believe they paid in the region of £2000 for it. I was born in 1966 and this was my home until 1987, my parents are still there ...Read more

A memory of Davenham by Allison Daniel

White Horse Cottages

Just wondered if anyone could help me please. We live in Old Harlow and have recently been looking into the history of Harlow and where we live. We were wondering if anyone has any memories or photos, or just any information at ...Read more

A memory of Harlow by Teresa Brooks

The Past

My aunt and uncle used to own the Langdales Hotel, Mr and Mrs Bob Smith, until 1957. The hotel is now called the Wainright. All holidays I stopped there with my mum and dad. There were busses called Mallinsons from Windermere ...Read more

A memory of Dungeon Ghyll Force in 1956 by Tony Carr

Evacuation

On July 12th 1944, the day after my 8th birthday, my sister Maureen and I were evacuated from London to St Breward to live with Arthur and Ethel Hawken of Lower Lank. They were wonderful to us and cared for us with love and affection. ...Read more

A memory of St Breward in 1944 by Kathleen F Shorey

The Play Swings

I remember the swings being located in the park as shown in this picture when I was about four. I know they kept the big slide when they relocated them down to the bottom left hand side of the park as you look at this photograph ...Read more

A memory of West Hagley in 1967 by Paul Hingley

Earliest Memories Of Guardbridge

All of my mother's family lived in and around Guardbridge. Her mother and father were Mr and Mrs George Martin. They had 5 girls, Catherine, Barbara, Alexandra, Esther and Isabella. My mother Catherine (known as ...Read more

A memory of Guardbridge in 1957 by Isabella Clarke

Born In Burnt Oak

I was born in Burnt Oak in July 1956 in North Road - the same house that my mother was born in.  My grandparents lived in North Road for many years until North Road, South Road and East Road were compulsory purchased by Barnet ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1956 by Sandra Gibney

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Captions

29,158 captions found. Showing results 17,281 to 17,304.

Caption For Bush Hill, Elmscott Gardens C1955

Look carefully at the unified appearance of this cul-de-sac as it backs onto Bush Hill Golf course.

Caption For Bridport, West Street 1913

This view depicts the bustle in West Steet, with children and cycles, and a flock of sheep being driven uphill (left of centre). Market stalls for animals can be seen between the trees.

Caption For Bridport, East Street 1937

The freedom of the road, when roadside parking was an inalienable right, can be seen in a view westwards to the Town Hall (centre) from opposite the Golden Road Cafe (far left).

Caption For Brimington, Manor Road C1965

The local garage is in on the Green Shield stamp craze; you were given so many stamps depending on the value of your purchase, which you then stuck in a booklet, each booklet holding a given number of

Caption For Lincoln, The Cathedral And Stonebow 1890

The obelisk on the bridge and most of the buildings have since been replaced. The church tower belongs to the church of St Peter At Arches, demolished in 1933.

Caption For Boston, Doughty Quay 1890

The warehouses of Boston have suffered in recent years; the ones on the right on the opposite bank have been converted into flats, but the distant one has been, like so many of its companions, demolished

Caption For Stamford, Market Place 1922

In this view, the photographer looks south-east back past the corner of High Street to St John's Street and St John's 15th-century west tower. To the left is St Mary's Church spire.

Caption For Stamford, Town Bridge 1922

Built in 1849, it replaced four arches of a medieval one, while to the right is Lord Burghley's Hospital, built in 1597 on the site of an older hospital founded in the 1170s.

Caption For Alford, West Street C1950

In the foreground are cottages, some thatched, while in the distance are some more urban later houses of two and three full storeys.

Caption For Lincoln, High Street C1950

The road deviates to the right here, to tackle the climb of 150 feet up The Strait and Steep Hill.

Caption For Bognor Regis, East Parade 1903

In 1791 Bognor was re-named Hothamton after Sir Richard Hotham, whose intention was to change the village into 'a desirable sea-bathing resort' for those of the nobility and gentry wishing to avoid the

Caption For Lickey, Lickey Hills C1965

The Lickey Hills were declared a royal hunting forest in the 11th century, but they were sold by the Crown to the Earl of Plymouth in 1682.

Caption For Chipping Norton, The Crown And Cushion Hotel C1960

As the highest town in Oxfordshire, Chipping Norton must have been reached only after a struggle in the days of horse-drawn travel.

Caption For Kelsale, The Village C1955

This delightful group of contrasting buildings clusters along the river valley, with the church on higher ground to the north. The Eight Bells (left) closed in the 1980s and is now Peal House.

Caption For Kings Worthy, Village 1912

Nearby lies the churchyard; here we can find the grave of James Parker, who was brutally murdered outside the village in 1886.

Caption For Grays, The Parade C1955

A busy parade of shops with distinctive gables line the road at this point. Several prams can be seen outside, and a child rides happily on the pavement on a tricycle.

Caption For Burnt Oak, Edgware Road C1955

Development came to Burnt Oak in the early 1920s with the arrival of the Northern Line.

Caption For Gawcott, Main Street C1960

Moving further east along Main Street, we reach the junction with New Inn Lane on the right.

Caption For Woburn Sands, High Street C1955

Further north along the High Street, the photographer looks past the junction with Vicarage Street past a jumble of piecemeal development, mostly late 19th-century small shops.

Caption For Bourton On The Water, The Village C1955

Five bridges step over the Windrush in Bourton before it flows on downstream to the village that bears its name, and then to Barrington, Burford and Witney to join the Thames.

Caption For Chedworth, The Church C1955

The late Norman church of St Andrew was greatly altered in the 15th century. To stand in the nave is like being inside a lantern as light floods in through the large Perpendicular windows.

Caption For West Lulworth, The Village 1904

18th-century cottages in Main Street at West Lulworth, looking westwards from the wide triangle of highway and grass beside the Castle Inn.

Caption For Stoborough, Near Ridge Village C1960

The chalet bungalows lie between Stoborough Heath and the tidal estuary of the River Frome.

Caption For Alfriston, High Street And The Star And George Inns 1921

Alfriston's much-loved High Street and two of its famous hostelries is little changed today.