Maps

9,439 maps found.

1904, Hunton Ref. RNC742470
1947, Simonstone Ref. NPO831494
1946, Stock Ref. NPO839684
1947, Whitton Ref. NPO869581
1947, Whorlton Ref. NPO869678
1947, Willington Ref. NPO870495
1947, Threapland Ref. NPO847613
1898, Foston Ref. RNE708365
1898, Harton Ref. RNE727940
1898, Heathwaite Ref. RNE730334
1898, Girsby Ref. RNE713963
1898, Grafton Ref. RNE718373
1898, Farnham Ref. RNE703543
1898, Dacre Ref. RNE687447
1898, Denton Ref. RNE690146
1898, Hardgate Ref. RNE726818
1919, Hillend Ref. POP736158
1925, Girsby Ref. POP713963
1925, Hardgate Ref. POP726818
1925, Howe Ref. POP741399

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Memories

1,545 memories found. Showing results 781 to 790.

Routledges Of Moss Row, Milton

My memories are actually too recent to be of interest but what may be is the research of my Routledge ancestors. They can be found in the Brampton and the Farlam Parish Registers from the early 1700's and they ...Read more

A memory of Cumwhitton by Wendy Larmour

Leaving School

So! Back to 11 Woburn Place, back to school on Hope Chapel Hill back to Hotwells golden mile with its 15 pubs. The War was still going on but there was only limited bombing and some daylight raids, the city was in a dreadful ...Read more

A memory of Bristol in 1945 by Arthur Cottrell

Part 15

I remember Peter went in one day for a cup of tea, and stayed chatting. The horse got fed up waiting and came home five miles away. Peter was fuming; he had to walk home, and lost half a day’s earnings. He was ribbed rotten about ...Read more

A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by John Harvey

Lost Touch

I am seeking Jean Diane Burgoyne born on 5th September 1962 in Catterick, North Yorkshire - adopted in Knaresborough.

A memory of Knaresborough in 1962

North Acton, Victoria Road, Phillips Mapmakers

Does anyone else remember Phillips the Mapmakers in Victoria Road, North Action? I started there straight from school as a trainee (cartographer). I was only there 6 months before the bright lights and ...Read more

A memory of Acton in 1964 by Susan Coleman

Land Mine

Hello, my dad told me about that landmine and when he had to carry his little brother, Owen, downstairs when a bomb went off nearby. The family were the Ansons. Mother, Violet, dad, Lawrence Augustus and by the ...Read more

A memory of North End in 1930 by Kathryn Anson

My Collyhurst.

Hi,my name is Margaret Mcdonagh (nee ward) a proud Collyhurst girl. I was born in 72 Thornton St North. My parents were Elizabeth and John Ward, my brothers John, Billy, Harry, Mike and my little brother Phil. My sisters names ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1960 by Margaret Mcdonagh

Brentford Days In The 40's And 50's...

During the 40's and 50's my life revolved around Bedford Road and surrounding area..roads like; Harnage Rd, George Rd, Pottery Rd, North Rd, Distillery Rd ,Netley Rd and Greet Rd. All these are sadly gone ...Read more

A memory of Brentford by Alfred Winkworth

Ace School Of Ballroom Dancing

The 'Ace Ballroom School of Dancing' was for many a young person the first time they had expeienced the close up contact with the opposite sex, I remember the beginning of placing our hands on each others shoulders and ...Read more

A memory of Deal in 1950 by John Ford

Shops.

My sister Christine lived in North Road from babes till 18-19 years old. I can remember the parade of shops, the chemist, Clair's hairdressers, Combes the bakers, Pickerings hardware store. There was a shop where we bought our shoes and I'm ...Read more

A memory of Bedfont by Brenda Dowd

Captions

2,645 captions found. Showing results 1,873 to 1,896.

Caption For Newbury, The Clock Tower From Oxford Road C1955

The North Brook runs beneath this historic building and was known to flood.

Caption For Winsford, Village 1930

Park Street 1892 North-west from Winsford we reach Exford, where the River Exe is but a stream.

Caption For Rickmansworth, Mill End Church 1897

The hamlet is now greatly expanded to the north and merges with Rickmansworth.

Caption For Chalfont Common, Post Office C1965

To the north, the National Society for Epileptics, informally grouped round Arts and Crafts style houses and cottages, started in 1895 and still going strong.

Caption For Southgate, Technical College C1965

Plans have already been submitted for the redevelopment of the north end. As yet planning approval has not been granted, as certain organisations have lodged objections.

Caption For Bedford, Grammar School 1897

Our look at the fine schools of Bedford moves north beyond St Peter's Square to Bedford School. This had its origins in the free school founded by Sir William Harpur in 1566.

Caption For Broadwater, Village 1906

This view is taken at the north-west end of what is now the recreation ground, and the area beyond the carriage is now the teeming roundabout where the A24 London Road meets the A27 which runs from Eastbourne

Caption For East Grinstead, College Lane 1907

The name of this lane, which runs north from the junction of High Street and Lewes Road, refers to Sackville College.

Caption For Worcester, High Street C1950

Looking north along High Street, the prominent clock on the right catches the eye.

Caption For Belford, The Cross And Main Road C1950

Belford is just one of many places in Northumberland that suffered during the cross-border raids that were a feature of life in the North for several centuries.

Caption For Findon, Post Office Corner C1960

Findon is on the top of the Downs, just north of Worthing, and was noted for an annual sheep fair. Now horse breeding and training is an important local activity.

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Caption For Settle, Castlebergh Wells And Steps 1924

Two railways touched the town: the North West line was followed by the famous Settle-Carlisle line in 1876.

Caption For Eastleigh, North Stoneham Church C1955

Not far from the airport is North Stoneham Church, which has undergone many alterations since it was first built in the 10th century.

Caption For Ingoldmells, The Hotel, Butlin's Holiday Camp C1955

Before you reach Ingoldmells, north of Skegness, you pass one of Butlins' largest holiday camps. Indeed, it was Billy Butlin's very first one, opened in 1936 and the first in the country.

Caption For Boston, The River C1955

This view is looking towards the town centre, and the boat ('BN3', a Boston-registered boat) is heading out to the Wash and the North Sea.

Caption For Broughton Astley, The Stream C1967

The village has been given a sweeping bypass, Broughton Way, on its north side, reducing the volume of traffic negotiating Main Street and the area around St Mary's Church and Old Mill

Caption For Nottingham, University C1955

The 500 acres of deer park was incorporated in the city boundaries in 1932, but only the east side, a strip along the north side, and a strip along the west side were developed for

Caption For Hailsham, Wesleyan Church 1902

At the opposite end of the High Street, past the North Street junction, stands the Wesleyan church; its foundation stone was laid by the splendidly named Williamson Lamplouch in September 1868

Caption For Hailsham, High Street 1902

Parker's beyond is mainly timber- framed - the framing is now visible from the north.

Caption For Buckland, Post Office Corner C1955

To the north is a pretty pond, and to the south of the main road is the excellent dark brown greensand sandstone parish church, rebuilt apart from the belfry timber posts in 1860.

Caption For Abingdon, St Helen's School 1925

Moving north-west from Albert Park to the Faringdon Road, the town tour finishes at the School of St Helen and St Katherine, as it is now named.

Caption For Boston Spa, Thorp Arch Hall 1895

The lord of the manor, William Gossip, purchased land here with the view to owning a substantial but convenient house in this rural part of the West and North Yorkshire border.

Caption For Newport Pagnell, Ousebank Gardens 1956

The High Street turns north, and it and the town end abruptly at the River Great Ouse, which flows through meadows liable to flooding.

Caption For Greenwich, The Royal Naval College And Riverside Walk 1951

Our tour now heads north-east to Greenwich to a much grander building.