Maps

1,714 maps found.

1889, Howden Ref. HOSM49156
1888 - 1904, Little Reedness Ref. HOSM51591
1888 - 1904, Whitgift Ref. HOSM64444
1903, East Cowick Ref. RNC697088
1903-1904, East End Ref. RNC697173
1903-1908, East End Ref. RNC697174
1903-1908, East End Ref. RNC697175
1903-1908, East Newton Ref. RNC697741
1903, Eastrington Ref. RNC698779
1903, Laytham Ref. RNC753729
1903, Kilnwick Ref. RNC747438
1903, Kilnwick Percy Ref. RNC747441
1903, Hornsea Ref. RNC740499
1903-1904, Huggate Ref. RNC741824
1903-1908, High Hunsley Ref. RNC733090
1903-1908, Long Riston Ref. RNC766636
1924, Aldbrough Ref. POP621161
1903, Whitgift Ref. RNC869311
1903, Wilberfoss Ref. RNC870171
1924, Aughton Ref. POP628955

Books

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Memories

1,701 memories found. Showing results 111 to 120.

Local Artist, David Walsh, Crowborough, Sussex

When I was a young boy, my parents were connected to a David Walsh, who kindly drew a picture of me riding on a tractor (I loved tractors) heading out into the yonder. Does anyone recall David and if so, has any history/contact info for him?

A memory of Crowborough by Nicholas Back

Hansom Carriage

I can still remember the sound of the horse's "clipperty-clopp" as we went home in the hansom carriage after arriving at Thornton Heath station - I must have been about eight years old at the time - I always looked forward to our ride home.

A memory of Thornton Heath in 1930 by Rita Francis

Family Of Ewj Moloney, Lancing Solicitor D 1978

I was part of the St James the Less Players, the Parish church drama group, which started my career on the boards. The Downs,The Manor, The Park, The Clump, The Chalkpit..The Woods The Beach..were ...Read more

A memory of Lancing by Rose Moloney

My Childhood In Coldharbour

In July 1959, I was born at home, to Eric and Ann Shields in Coldharbour village.  My father was the village policeman; we lived in what was then the police house, which was situated next to the village shop opposite ...Read more

A memory of Coldharbour in 1959 by Rosemary Shields

St Michaels School

I used to go to the school here - St Michaels.  Every week we walked up to the church, two by two, past the farm where Wild Ridings is now. I remember when there were cows grazing there and harvest festival service was ...Read more

A memory of Easthampstead in 1964 by Alex Ruffer

Trips To The Blacksmiths

In the 1950's I used to ride my pony from the Leatherhead Road in Gt. Bookham through Fetcham to Leatherhead to get to the blacksmiths.  The blackmsiths was a proper big old forge at Prewetts Dairy off Randals Road. I used ...Read more

A memory of Fetcham by Paula Clements

Pallotti Hall

Hi all..I’ve just come across this site whilst looking for information on pallotti hall.now and again I try to find this place and then forget what it’s called..I’m quite sure it is now called thornycroft hall off pexhill rd in ...Read more

A memory of Pallotti Hall by Lee Younis

The Old Tomato Nursery

In the Fifties my family used to live in Gipsy Road. Once a month, or so, I was taken to visit friends of my stepmother, Uncle Andy and Auntie Kit, who lived at the Bexleyheath end of Long Lane. This involved a long walk to get ...Read more

A memory of Welling

Great Childhood Memories

I remember living in Middleton on Sea when I was between the ages of eight and 11 in the early 60’s and I went to Edward Bryant school in Bognor. We lived in a road called North Avenue East and I just remember the ...Read more

A memory of Middleton-on-Sea by Lynne Bate

English At Heart

I am an American who went to school in Chester in 1966/67. Rather, should I say, I was registered for school at Chester College. However, I can't say I was actually in the building very often. There just always seemed to be ...Read more

A memory of Chester in 1966 by Linda Snyder

Captions

273 captions found. Showing results 265 to 288.

Caption For Bewdley, Load Street C1938

Prince Arthur, the eldest son of Henry VII, married Catherine of Aragon here - by proxy, for she was an absent bride.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, 1909

We are looking inland north-eastwards from what is now National Trust land above Burton Cliff, over the Dove Inn and Southover (foreground) to the meadows of the River Bride (centre).

Caption For Little Baddow, Grace's Walk 1906

This point - where Grace's Walk crosses Sandon Brook - has a ghost-story attached to it: Lady Alice Mildmay (d1615), child-bride of Sir Henry, supposedly drowned herself in a pond here after he was unkind

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village C1955

Taken from the bridge over the River Bride, this view looks northwards into the southern section of the High Street.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, The Village C1960

Looking eastwards along Church Street from Magnolias, across the River Bride, in a sylvan setting beside a clapper bridge next to the village school.

Caption For Burton Bradstock, Freshwater Caravan Park C1960

Below it the River Bride trickles through the shingle into Lyme Bay.

Caption For Cobham, The Hall 1899

Queen Elizabeth I slept here in 1559, and so did Charles II and his new bride in 1660. In 1882, it was to Cobham Hall that English cricketers brought the Ashes from Australia for the first time.

Caption For Great Chart, The Church 1901

They include Captain Nicholas Toke, who set out at the age of ninety-three to walk to London in 1680 to find a sixth bride, but died before encountering her.

Caption For Great Chart, The Church 1901

They include Captain Nicholas Toke, who set out at the age of ninety-three to walk to London in 1680 to find a sixth bride, but died before encountering her.