Photos

180 photos found. Showing results 241 to 180.

Maps

321 maps found.

1920, Black Rock Ref. POP642070
1895, Hove Ref. RNE741239
1895, Moulsecomb Ref. RNE784650
1895, Roedean Ref. RNE819368
1940, Ovingdean Ref. NPO798906
1940, Portslade Ref. NPO809903
1940, Saltdean Ref. NPO824574
1895, Westdene Ref. RNE865389
1920, Whitehawk Ref. POP868666
1940, Hollingbury Ref. NPO738099
1940, Hollingdean Ref. NPO738102
1940, Mile Oak Ref. NPO779862
1940, North Moulsecoomb Ref. NPO793748
1909, Ovingdean Ref. HOSM70849
1909, Rottingdean Ref. HOSM58233
1920, Kemp Town Ref. POP745984
1920, Hangleton Ref. POP726473
1920, Hove Ref. POP741239
1898, Hove Ref. RNC741239
1920, East Moulsecoomb Ref. POP697707

Books

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Memories

637 memories found. Showing results 121 to 130.

Entertainment In The 1950''''''''s

Uxbridge was blessed with 3 cinemas; The Odeon, the Regal and the Savoy (the oldest of the three it stood on the corner of Vine St and the High St). The Odeon, I think, had the biggest productions as it had a wider ...Read more

A memory of Uxbridge by Philip Cousins

Halcyon Days

As a teenager, myself and friends would holiday here for weeks at a time. Parents of two of my pals had holiday accomodation in the field upriver of the old bridge over the Ribble. We would spend hours fishing for trout in the ...Read more

A memory of Stainforth in 1964 by Michael Steward

Statutory Swingin'

As a young lad in the “swingin 60’s”, the swingin’ rather passed me by … and no regrets there. But the word puts me in mind of the swinging we did do. Just down the lane from Allsopp’s garage – the hallowed source of ...Read more

A memory of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in 1969 by Bill Davey

Brothers And Sisters

My brother Christopher and I first went down to school at Visitation Convent, Bridport in September 1957. We lived in Ascot as our father had been an officer in the Royal Horse Guards and had been based at Windsor. We took a ...Read more

A memory of Bridport by Timothy Clarke

My Mother Was Evacuated To Buckinghamshire Twice!

Britain declared war on Germany in September 1939, and this country's involvement in the Second World War began. German air-raids and gas attacks were expected imminently, and many ...Read more

A memory of Princes Risborough in 1940 by Julia Skinner

The Cross

Most of the names state the obvious. This is an important crossroad. Turn right to go to Mill Green along Mill Lane. Turn left to go to Vye's Stores (pre-1960) and then to the Church in Church Lane or down Brook Lane, where we assume the ...Read more

A memory of Eastry by Michael Mitchell

Langstone Memories

I grew up in Langstone, living at 'Longleat' on Catsash Road from 1961-1973. I attended Langstone Primary School from 1964-1969 and then Caerleon Comprehensive from 1969-1973. 'Longleat' was one of the four ...Read more

A memory of Langstone in 1961 by Michael Davies

I Was There From 1955 To 1968

Some good and some bad memories. I remember playing in the electric spinny where we were not allowed, the garden fetes were good every year. I remember shovelling coal down the hole and going on holiday to Bridlington every year and stopping in the school.

A memory of Glenfield by Stephen Horder

Inside The Oaks

I too remember The Oaks House with fondness. Aged 12 yrs old I used to cycle there from Purley & found a hole in the boarding on a window, so crept inside. The staircase was stunning but damaged, there was a fire hose left ...Read more

A memory of Carshalton in 1952 by Carol Hebert

Moston

My grandparents, Horald and Edith Hughes, lived in Moston Cottage, Booley. Also living in the cottage were 3 of their sons; John, Douglas and Tony. My father, Basil, was no longer living at home. John and Douglas worked on the ...Read more

A memory of Moston in 1957 by Liz Proudman

Captions

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