Maps

46 maps found.

1895, Hedge End Ref. HOSM48047
1898, Boston Long Hedges Ref. RNE646504
1922, Boston Long Hedges Ref. POP646504
1946, Boston Long Hedges Ref. NPO646504
1897-1899, Hedge End Ref. RNC730487
1896, Hinton-In-The-Hedges Ref. RNE736925
1919, Hinton-In-The-Hedges Ref. POP736925
1946, Hinton-In-The-Hedges Ref. NPO736925
1887, Boston Long Hedges Ref. HOSM45809
1887 - 1906, New Hedges Ref. HOSM54735
1898-1901, Hinton-In-The-Hedges Ref. RNC736925
1898, Hinton-In-The-Hedges Ref. HOSM48623
1902, Heage Ref. RNC729873
1895, Heage Ref. RNE729873
1902, Nether Heage Ref. RNC788655
1946, Nether Heage Ref. NPO788655
1946, Heage Ref. NPO729873
1921, Heage Ref. POP729873
1921, Nether Heage Ref. POP788655
1895, Nether Heage Ref. RNE788655

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Memories

472 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Mid 1960s Mid 1980s

My parents David & Valerie, and younger brother Roger Angus lived at 'Rosevine' opposite the Rectory. The then vicar, Christopher Leach lived in the Rectory with his wife and children Godfrey and Hilary. Additionally, they ...Read more

A memory of Combpyne by Simon Angus

Police House 1939 45

The Police House was located on Radcliffe Road, Cropwell Butler. (now called 'The Old Police House').  On the front wall it bore a sign bearing the words 'County Police'.   From 1939 to 1945 it was occupied by the ...Read more

A memory of Cropwell Butler in 1940 by peterb6136

Coven Heath School In The 1880s

I didn't go to the school but my great-great-auntie did. I have a letter of hers that I have been transcribing. She says.. "I went to a one roomed school on Coven Heath. I was 3. A young lady was the teacher who ...Read more

A memory of Coventry by Jo Hindes

Rayne In 1950 1960

I was born in Rayne and in the 1950s.I have fond memories of being able to play various sports in the road at School Road with my brother Peter and friend Richard Dodd, gaining a few more players as word got around! We used to ...Read more

A memory of Rayne by Hugh Walker

The 1950s At St. Annes

I loved St Anne's. Great theatre, music and games, an all-round education. I'll always think that I got a great education there and I'm sad it's been pulled down. I wish I could find some of my class mates; Wendy Dew is ...Read more

A memory of Sanderstead in 1953 by Monica Woodgates Brett

Happy Days 1950s And 60s

I was born and brought up in Weaverham until I left to move to Altrincham with my new wife (and job). Over that 20 year period I have so many happy memories; too many to record in 1000 words. Lived in Lime Avenue all ...Read more

A memory of Weaverham by George Ellis

James Joseph Irvine (Autobiography) 1911 1990

Stretching over about a mile on the A68 road to Edinburgh from Darlington, lies the small mining town of Tow Law. Approaching it from Elm Park Road Ends, on a clear day, as you pass the various openings ...Read more

A memory of Tow Law in 1930 by James Irvine

Pixton

My grandfather - Jim Williams - worked on the estate, he lived at Newbridge Lodge for many years. He took me with him to work one day when I was about 8 or 9 years old, I don't remember much apart from that they were cutting a hedge in ...Read more

A memory of Pixton Park by Ian Lovell

County Oak Tushmore Sports And Social Club

So named because members were from north of Crawley on the main A23 Brighton Road, not big enough to be a village, but a hamlet stretching half a mile north and south of todays Manor Royal Estate ...Read more

A memory of Crawley in 1954 by Tony Tester

Bonners Drive Post 1963

I have lived in Bonners Drive since March 1963, it has changed a lot, all the hedges on the left side of photo have been removed, there is also another 4 houses which have been built on that side as well, built in ...Read more

A memory of Millwey Rise by Brian Downton

Captions

165 captions found. Showing results 25 to 48.

Caption For Tiverton, Little Silver 1914

The photographer appears to be quite the centre of attraction as the ladies from the left-hand house peer over the hedge.

Caption For Port Isaac, 1895

The Victorian school stands right on the edge of the cliff above the fishing harbour. This view shows the upper part of the village before it was altered by 20th-century developments.

Caption For Winforton, Court C1955

This magnificent building stands right beside the road but is hidden by what is now a much taller, and thicker, hedge.

Caption For Winforton, Court C1955

This magnificent building stands right beside the road but is hidden by what is now a much taller, and thicker, hedge.

Caption For Horningsham, Old Cottages C1955

The picket fence has been extended to replace the hedging. Horningsham is a beautiful village, still retaining an almost feudal air.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Bridge End Gardens, The Dutch Garden C1950

The photograph was taken from a viewing platform and, bathed in sunlight, the neatly trimmed hedges are impressive.

Caption For Barnt Green, The Village C1965

For example, in this photograph the private houses on the far right have now been converted into shops, and the hedges have been removed to give easy access.

Caption For East Harting, The Village 1906

A random collection of cottages around a pair of lanes forms an oval.The thatch-roofed house has a well-clipped hedge and a Chilean pine—or monkey-puzzle tree—grows in a garden further down the hill

Caption For Kingsbridge, The Bridge 1890

In the background, hedges snake their way up over the slopes.

Caption For Steep, All Saints Church 1898

An open view of the 12th-century church from across Church Road, with neither hedges nor yew trees.

Caption For Chesham, St Mary's Church From The River 1897

The meadow is now the Water Meadow Car Park and from this vantage point the church is screened from view by high laurel hedges and only the spire can be seen.

Caption For Saffron Walden, Bridge End Gardens, Fry's Garden 1907

The grounds included a rose garden, vegetable and fruit gardens, and a maze of yew hedges.

Caption For Coulsdon, Marlpit Lane 1906

The narrow hedge-lined lane with unspoiled views over the Brighton Road valley remained until the late 1920s when the lane was widened and houses rapidly appeared.

Caption For Wokingham, Broad Street C1955

Across the road large trees obscure the front of Montague House, whilst on this side, pollard trees mark the edge of the road and in the foreground a thick green hedge can be seen in front of The Elms

Caption For Chipstead, The Cottage C1960

It is now obscured by trees and hedges. J A Garle built the house c1900, and its former residents include Stanley Holloway and cartoonist Tom Webster.

Caption For Canford Magna, Canford Manor 1904

The oak trees are an indication that there were just hedges and fields here until the 1920s.

Caption For Gerrans, The Village C1955

The houses and telephone box are the same today, but a public toilet has replaced the hedge on the left.

Caption For St Annes, The Square C1955

Extravagant Victorian buildings front a grand boulevard; it is so wide that it has room for hedged flower beds along its length.

Caption For East Harting, The Village 1906

The thatch-roofed house has a well-clipped hedge and a Chilean pine - or monkey-puzzle tree - grows in a garden further down the hill. The roadway is of stone; motor transport has not yet arrived.

Caption For Farnborough, Rectory Lane 1909

On the left of the picture there are signs of hedge cutting.

Caption For Hatfield Heath, The Clipped Hedge Tea Rooms C1955

In medieval times, Clipped Hedge was supposedly the only building situated on Hatfield Heath itself. The Heath was an area of common land criss-crossed by roads.

Caption For Eastbourne, The Parade 1925

With fewer people about on a less sunny day, the three tiers of the sea front are clearer to see, with the road and pavement to the left separated from the wide Promenade below by trim hedges.

Caption For Twycross, The Village C1955

The footpath between the low hedge and the rendered bungalow (right) offers a short meander to the gates of Gopsal Park and Little Twycross.

Caption For Acock's Green, Shaftmoor Lane C1955

Pictures of Shaftmoor Lane taken around 1900 show a delightful country lane bordered by trees and hedges.