Maps

1,865 maps found.

1886 - 1902, Minworth Ref. HOSM53867
1902, Tenbury Wells Ref. HOSM61408
1900 - 1901, Mitton Ref. HOSM61433
1892, Lawns Ref. HOSM63237
1892 - 1893, Elland Ref. HOSM52721
1896, Bebside Ref. HOSM38165
1913 - 1914, New Town Ref. HOSM38238
1891 - 1892, Oakenshaw Ref. HOSM41108
1898, Crackley Ref. HOSM48287
1922, North Bradley Ref. HOSM64349
1886 - 1887, Sherford Ref. HOSM54057
1895 - 1914, Southwick Ref. HOSM60926
1891 - 1906, Knowsley Ref. HOSM50582
1885 - 1887, Green End Ref. HOSM44882
1885 - 1887, Brookfield Fm Ref. HOSM48594
1882 - 1899, Hall End Ref. HOSM56652
1896, South Church Ref. HOSM59635
1891 - 1892, Guide Ref. HOSM58866
1886 - 1887, Longford Ref. HOSM45967
1898 - 1909, Broughton Ref. HOSM47861

Books

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Memories

4,383 memories found. Showing results 861 to 870.

The Seagull

Back in the seventies I drove to Staines to visit my long lost Uncle Basil who I hadn’t seen since I was eight. I drove into Staines from London and asked a newsagent how to find his address. Upon arrival, I parked and knocked on the ...Read more

A memory of Staines by John Hardie

Childhood Memories Kessingland Late 80’s 90’s

So as a young child I would always go on holidays with my Nan and Grandad. We started going to Kessingland we had a small caravan {touring caravan} so I was very excited to go to a new place. I lived ...Read more

A memory of Kessingland by Cheryl Agius

My Grandmother Had A Boarding House

My grandmother had a boarding house on Grand Parade on Hayling Island through the fifties into the sixties. Our summer holidays every year were to visit her in Hayling Island with all our extended large ...Read more

A memory of Hayling Island

Childhood 1980’s

I was born and bred in Gorton we lived on Hemsworth Road facing the allotments around the corner from the old Loco as we called it and a hidden Gem called the horses field which was full of bluebell’s. We used to find old animal bones ...Read more

A memory of Gorton

Newbury Way And Rayners Gardens

I'm Steve and the earliest memories are of Newbury Way, a lower half of a 2 bedroom maisonette with an open coal fire and larder including a concrete slab to keep stuff cold. I recall riding my three wheeled bike ...Read more

A memory of Northolt by Steve White

Noddy's Shop

I moved to Elm Park in 1960 when I was 4 years old with my mum and dad, from Hackney, East London. My dad owned and ran the Newsagents in Station Parade and we lived in the flat above the shop. I remember it was next to the green ...Read more

A memory of Elm Park by Chrissy Robinson

Driftbridge Stables

I was too young in the 1950’s to use the Hotel and pub but I learnt to ride at the Driftbridge Stables, that used the land, stables and coach houses from when the hotel had been a Coaching Inn. Having learnt to ride on Nutmeg, ...Read more

A memory of Drift Bridge by Rita Westlake

Memories Of Hersham House School

I attended HH from mid 70's until '78 - I left after I had taken my 'O'levels there. I remember very clearly Mrs Hewlett, Mrs Earwaker (and her laugh!), Mrs. Poulter, Mrs Turnbull and her son Ffion who drove the ...Read more

A memory of Hersham by Sharon Taylor

Harrow Driving School Rayners Lane 1985 1986 Approx

Memories of getting the tube from Arnos Grove to Rayners Lane and then the long walk up Imperial Drive - until reaching the driving centre. The set up included traffic lights, zebra crossings, ...Read more

A memory of Harrow by John Walmisley

Captions

2,161 captions found. Showing results 2,065 to 2,088.

Caption For Berkhamsted, High Street C1955

Behind the parked van on the left are the premises once occupied by W Good's drapery and millinery shop, next to the ornate facade of the mid-Victorian Town Hall with its clock.

Caption For Ferrybridge, High Street C1955

Here on the High Street was the busiest part of town, once the coaching and postal services began in 1660.

Caption For Belfast, Antrim Road 1897

Fortwilliam Church had taken its name from the adjacent park, which had large mansions, complete with gate houses, coaches and coachmen.

Caption For Ripon, The Spa Baths 1914

The Spa Hydro opened in 1909, and the statue of the Marquis of Ripon was unveiled in the nearby park in 1912.

Caption For Preston, Fishergate 1903

It was built for the tramway which connected the Lancaster Canal with Walton and is now in daily use as an entrance to the Fishergate Centre car park.

Caption For Preston, New Road 1924

Our view shows an almost empty Blackpool Road in the Deepdale area of Preston, Moor Park is on the right. Oh! the hours I have sat in traffic jams on this road in the 1970s and 1980s!

Caption For Plaistow, The Village C1955

The 18th-century mansion at Shillinglee Park was burnt out in the Second World War; the shell is conserved. Life on the estate was documented by past residents, Lady Catherine and Lady Maria Turnour.

Caption For Berkhamsted, Monk's Garden, Ashridge College C1960

In 1337 Edward III gave the castle to his son Edward, the Black Prince, as part of the newly created Duchy of Cornwall. The castle is still part of the Duchy of Cornwall's estate today.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, Buttermarket C1955

The bank sign has a beehive for Bevan, and an Oak Tree on top for Oakes of Nowton Park.

Caption For Bush Hill, Elmscott Gardens C1955

at the timber windows with their coloured glass, the original front doors, the solid, yet attractive, garage doors, the original gates and boundary walls, and realise that all this has for the greater part

Caption For Basildon, Long Riding C1960

Parking can be a competitive experience, but there are spaces for 6,500 cars in the town centre!

Caption For Baldock, High Street C1955

A rare Lea Francis convertible is parked outside Randolph Antiques.

Caption For Bucklers Hard, C1960

An Austin A30 is parked beside an Armstrong Siddeley. Originally these 18th-century red brick cottages were for estate workers.

Caption For Eastham, Stanley Lane C1965

The gardens closed soon after; today they are a country park.

Caption For Ware, High Street 1925

It seems that it was originally run by Samuel Parkes Woollatt, who was joined by Coggin to form the partnership.

Caption For Basingstoke, Market Place And Town Hall C1955

Cars are parked by the town hall; it was home to the Galaxy Club from 1964 to 1966, and Screaming Lord Sutch and his Raving Savages, Lulu, and John Mayall's Blues Breakers featuring Eric Clapton, Mick

Caption For Reeth, Green 1913

Here on the right is the old Temperance Hall, next to the Literary Institute, now the National Park Centre.

Caption For Preston, Church Street 1903

It was built for the tramway which connected the Lancaster Canal with Walton and is now in daily use as an entrance to the Fishergate Centre car park.

Caption For Hemel Hempstead, Long Chaulden C1965

The Hemel Hempstead Cricket Club plays at Heath Park, and Boxmoor Cricket Club plays on the 'Oval' in St John's Road. Hemel Hempstead (Camelot) Rugby Club use Chaulden Meadow.

Caption For Fleetwood, From The Lighthouse 1898

This view shows Euston Park in its early days. The white monument is the memorial to the fishermen Abram and Greenall, who lost their lives trying to save another fisherman.

Caption For Eastham, Bridle Road C1960

Far from maintaining the sort of quietude suggested here, today both are major access roads to local public transport, the oil storage installation and the beautiful Country Park.

Caption For Petersfield, Market Square 1898

travels, first to a position in front of the church, then in 1977 to a pedestrian bridge over the stream near the present Ramswalk and, at the time of writing, at the eastern end of the central car park

Caption For Harrow On The Hill, High Street C1965

The High Street is without doubt extremely attractive, and the school buildings contribute greatly to that well-manicured ambience, such as Bradbys to the left and The Park seen here to the right, a fine

Caption For Swindon, High Street 1948

The Masons Arms (beyond), with its own stables, which stood opposite the junction with Newport Street, had parts of the building dating back to the late 17th century.