Maps

2,499 maps found.

1946, Warmley Hill Ref. NPO860827
1946, Warmley Tower Ref. NPO860828
1946, Watley's End Ref. NPO862029
1947, Simonside Ref. NPO831491
1946, Siston Ref. NPO831666
1946, Siston Common Ref. NPO831667
1898, Cadbury Heath Ref. RNE658370
1897, Crossways Ref. RNE684673
1898, Bromley Heath Ref. RNE651641
1897, Falfield Ref. RNE702984
1898, Filton Ref. RNE705621
1898, Dyrham Ref. RNE696352
1898, East End Ref. RNE697168
1898, Easter Compton Ref. RNE698218
1898, Colt's Green Ref. RNE675831
1898, Cribbs Causeway Ref. RNE683143
1898, Chipping Sodbury Ref. RNE668045
1946, Petty France Ref. NPO805517
1947, Horsley Hill Ref. NPO740814
1946, Horton Ref. NPO740856

Books

1 books found. Showing results 2,185 to 1.

Memories

1,577 memories found. Showing results 911 to 920.

Happy Hebburn Memories

we used to live in a terraced house at 30 South street before we moved into 2,Byron Avenue.on the corner.Dad worked in Swan Hunters shipyard and Mum worked in the Co-op on the Black road.Dad drank in the Clock pub.Mums family ...Read more

A memory of Hebburn by vernon.bruce

The Lawrence Children's Home, Situated In King Harry Lane

From the age of 2 in November 1949 until December 1953, due to my mother's very early death, I found myself enrolled as a resident at The Lawrence Children's Home in King Harry Lane, St ...Read more

A memory of St Albans by Peter Thompson

Sinton Green C1960's

I am nearly 61 years old, and my memories are from when I was aged about 5 6,7...My father was a 'Sparky' at the time, and we lived in Birmingham..He was working in Worcester at the then called South Staffordshire and ...Read more

A memory of Sinton Green by ps161

The Oswalds Of Craghead

I was born 5.10. 1939 in Craghead, above the shop of Robert Oswald, Master Butcher, my mother being Robert's sister Jane Agnes Oswald and my father Frederick Gustavus King from South London. I went to Craghead primary school ...Read more

A memory of Craghead by bobking1776

When I Was Just A Lad Back In The Sixties.

Ebbisham Hall for dances. White Hart next door. Spread Eagle opposite. Eclipse pub West Hill. Nelsons open air pool. Snooker hall above Burtons. Cafe in South Street. Arthur Wheeler Waterloo Road where I bought my first bike. And I loved the racing.

A memory of Epsom

Ivy Cottage

My mum Jean silver came from south warnborough she lived in ivy cottage with her brother Tom & her sister Janet & her mum violet silver along with her grandfather Thomas silver she lived there from the 1930s upto about 1960 when they moved to reading .

A memory of South Warnborough by mclaughlin.susan

Long Time Ago

We went summers to South beach staying in one of the converted, beached trawlers. 75 now but back then I was 5 to 10. All went with the flood. Searching for pictures of the old houseboats.

A memory of Heacham by grantster1

Hornchurch, Wingletye Lane, Photograph C.1950

I lived in Glanville Drive, a residential road off Upminster Road about 100 yards to the west of Wingletye Lane, for the first part of my life from 1947 so I knew the area well. The building on the ...Read more

A memory of Hornchurch by John Fricker

Tywyn Capel / Trearddur Bay

This is a view across Trearddur Bay, looking south - the beach is known in Welsh as Tywyn Capel. The house behind the beach is Glan-y-Môr built in 1889 and next to it is the Dune Mound which was the location of St.Ffraid’s ...Read more

A memory of Holyhead

Nostalgia

I have been reading many articles printed here & it got me & my wife thinking back to our childhood days (my wife was born in Llanelli, South Wales , & her childhood memories of the 1950's & were very much akin to mine ...Read more

A memory of Leytonstone by Alan Guy

Captions

2,444 captions found. Showing results 2,185 to 2,208.

Caption For New Brighton, General View 1892

It is thought that he named this new town to rival Brighton on the south coast, but his home in North Everton was next to Brighton le-Sands, a part of Liverpool, so maybe that is where the name came from

Caption For Bodmin, The Church 1938

The south aisle now displays the 12th-century reliquary casket of St Petroc, although it is empty.

Caption For Painswick, New Street C1950

This is another exceptional little town, set in its own south-facing timbered valley just east of the escarpment between Stroud and Gloucester. It is a place that makes grey look very good.

Caption For Tal Y Llyn, Lake 1937

It sits at the south-western end of the lake, where the River Dysynni comes tumbling out in a series of little cascades. The lake has always been famous for trout fishing.

Caption For Kettering, The Market 1922

Until the 1930s the south side of the market, facing the camera, was bordered by a row of buildings which would be later demolished.

Caption For Braintree, Bocking End C1955

The first shop was in a house in South Street, and then new premises were found in Swan Street, to the left of the island site. As business grew, it moved in 1875 to this site in Bocking End.

Caption For Cranbrook, Stone Street 1902

From the George's entrance, on the right, she walked on a mile of local broadcloth to Coursehorn, a Tudor farmhouse owned by a wealthy weaver, which is south-east of the town.

Caption For Whitworth, St Anslem Roman Catholic Church C1950

We are looking south-west from the Memorial Park; John Street and St Anselm`s Church and school are behind Market Street. Three air raid shelters are in the field in front of the church.

Caption For Morecambe, The Sands 1899

The just-paddling brigade stayed south of the Stone Pier, which was still a busy working port. It would continue to be so until Heysham opened in around 1904.

Caption For Virginia Water, The Waterfall C1955

Its style owes something to the Wentworth Estate to the south-west, where there are many houses in a similar style, but mostly better than this.

Caption For Alnwick, The Lion Monument C1955

The first thing that greets travellers arriving from the south is the Percy Tenantry Column, known locally as the Farmers' Folly.

Caption For Dudley, From The Castle Keep C1955

This final view from the castle keep looks due south across the bus station in Porter's Field.

Caption For Painswick, New Street C1950

This is another exceptional little town, set in its own south-facing timbered valley just east of the escarpment between Stroud and Gloucester. It is a place that makes grey look very good.

Caption For Warrington, Academy And Cromwell Statue 1901

Today there are numerous road, rail and foot bridges crossing both the river and the Ship Canal further south.

Caption For Accrington, Accrington Pals Memorial 2004

The East Lancashire Regiment, together with the South Lancashire Regiment and the Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), is the forebear of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment.

Caption For Crystal Palace, 1890

After the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Crystal Palace was moved to Sydenham in south-east London, where it was filled with lavish displays.

Caption For Newport Pagnell, Tickford Abbey C1965

It overlooks the River Ouzel to the north, but there are housing estates to its south.

Caption For Bottesford, Market Street C1955

This view looks south, away from the church.

Caption For Worcester, The Cross 1899

This view looks along Foregate Street; the bridge carrying the Great Western Railway lines to Hereford and South Wales can be seen in the background.

Caption For Bushey, High Street C1955

This was built around 1905 on the site of the London and South West Bank, which in turn had replaced a Tudor farm house.

Caption For Friern Barnet, Halliwick Hospital, Friern Barnet Road C1965

functional machine for healing people, quite new when the photograph was taken, contrasts dramatically in its simple, almost domestic design with its very close neighbour, the Colney Hatch Asylum to its south-east

Caption For Twycross, The Village C1955

The short battlemented tower adorns an attractive group of 18th- and 19th-century houses at the south-eastern end of the village.

Caption For Crawley, East Park 1907

The houses on the north side, on the right of the photograph, are of 1881; with their ornate cast iron railings they are a little grander than those on the south side, which are slightly later

Caption For Bothenhampton, The Village 1904

Another of the surrounding parishes into which Bridport borough expanded, Bothenhampton lies to the south-east, with a deep-cut village street which has left a dense cluster of terraces standing