Maps

566 maps found.

1896, Bow Broom Ref. RNE647037
1896, Bow Common Ref. RNE647042
1920, Bow Common Ref. POP647042
1923, Cinnamon Brow Ref. POP669002
1919, Bow Brickhill Ref. POP647029
1924, Bow Broom Ref. POP647037
1947, Sunny Brow Ref. NPO842898
1924, Parr Brow Ref. POP801682
1924, Mere Brow Ref. POP778154
1947, Bow Street Ref. NPO647072
1947, Oldfield Brow Ref. NPO797375
1947, Hooley Brow Ref. NPO740022
1903, Hooley Brow Ref. RNC740022
1903, Berry Brow Ref. RNC638993
1903, Cinnamon Brow Ref. RNC669002
1903, Dales Brow Ref. RNC687881
1895, Hill Brow Ref. RNE734857
1896, Hooley Brow Ref. RNE740022
1920, Bowes Park Ref. POP647253
1899-1900, Bow Ref. RNC647020

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Memories

1,283 memories found. Showing results 231 to 240.

Upper Day House

The women of my father's family decided to go to Shropshire to get away from the bombs in London. There were about 7 women, mostly Harts, who went & rented Upper Day House with their children, about 10/11 children. The ...Read more

A memory of Church Preen in 1941 by Patricia Bunce

19 C Ancestors At Cleugh Head Farm Low Row

I have been researching my name which is very rare and found that a Scottish family of that name were farm workers at Cleugh Head Farm in the 1851 Census. I cannot find any subsequent ...Read more

A memory of Low Row by John Minelly

Albert Park In The Fifties

Dad used to take us in a rowing boat on the lake. We had to take turns rowing and we were only 4, 5 and 6 years of age. Not sure health and safety would approve now!!! I remember being called in eg "number 2 your time is up". Great memories.

A memory of Middlesbrough in 1955 by Margaret Wilson

My Gran & Grandad Jack Spencer

Jack & Unice Spencer were my grandparents, they owned the boats on Pickmere Lake. My life after the war was idillic when living with them, thousands flocked from Salford & Manchester to camp, fish and row my ...Read more

A memory of Pickmere in 1953 by John Bailey

My First School

The Anson family arrived at Strensall in 1957. My father was at the camp as a 'skill at arms' instructor until 1959 attached to the K.O.Y.L.I. I can remember the first day at school in Strensall village.I caught the bus which ...Read more

A memory of Strensall in 1957 by Kathryn Anson

Morning Coffee At Rapparee

Wonderful little beach. As a lad in the late 1940's and early 50's, I was a deckchair boy here, and hundreds of people would walk from town to have a coffee at the cafe at the bottom of Rapparee steps, or spend half ...Read more

A memory of Ilfracombe in 1950 by David Griffiths

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

Whitlow Family Of Thewall

I don't know if this picture relates to my family or not! I am a descendant of the Whitlow family of Thewall, in the mid 1700's onwards. There is a large ground stone in St Marys churchyard in Rostherne, about the first ...Read more

A memory of Padgate by Donna Stewart Nee Whitlow

The Carlton Ballroom

It was a must in the 1960's. The Carlton was in the High Street near the post office, a few steps were at the front, leading to the entrance and it was always packed. They had a bar upstairs where you stood drinking looking ...Read more

A memory of Slough

Cade St, Chapel Row

On Cade Street, Chapel Row lodged my ancestors, Ann Brazil and her father William Elliott. They were gypsy hawkers and this was in 1881.

A memory of Heathfield in 1880 by R K

Captions

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Caption For Kenton, Kenton Road C1960

All is of the 30s, including the row of sub-Arts and Crafts shops, and on the right the small buildings originally associated with the railway.

Caption For Nether Alderley, The Cross 1896

This view, looking north along what is now the main A34 towards Alderley Edge village, shows where Welsh Row crossed the old turnpike, connecting the old enclosed fields on the plain with the open

Caption For Hawarden, The Village 1903

The curious row of arches beyond the hotel are said to be the site of the medieval shambles or shops, and some are now converted to a bus shelter.

Caption For Sutton, The Green 1894

It is an attractive open area, and this view looks north past the pond across Bushey Road, with the row of elms on the right.

Caption For Maidenhead, View From Bridge 1925

To its right, the Maidenhead Rowing Club's superb new headquarters, completed in 1998, now stand.

Caption For Chester, Watergate Row 1949

There are Rows on both sides of Watergate Street.

Caption For Bowness On Windermere, View From Belsfield Hotel 1896

The boat station is immediately below, with clustered rowing boats for hire.

Caption For Chester, Bridge Street 1888

This close-up of Bridge Street gives a clear picture of the Rows for which Chester is so famous.

Caption For Huntingdon, North End 1906

The view shows the Rose and Crown public house and, on the right, the row of fine mansard roofed terraced houses.

Caption For Llanrhystud, General View C1960

A row of houses was built on the old road to Lampeter and another on the street to the church (visible on the right).

Caption For Empingham, Highfield Close C1960

As we can see here, the council paid little attention to attractive siting: although Empingham is a lovely village, these houses are just in a monotonous row.

Caption For Ludham, Main Street 1931

Opposite Ludham Church an interesting row of thatched cottages adjoins two small Georgian houses, one with a slate roof and one with Norfolk tiles.

Caption For Norwich, Guildhall And Market Place 1891

Part of it was used as a prison, and played its part as 'Death Row' to such prisoners as Thomas Bilney, the Tudor heretic, and Robert Kett, the famous Norfolk rebel.

Caption For Walberswick, Ferry 1919

Today, as in the 13th century, a rowing boat provides the service for a modest fee.

Caption For Walberswick, The Ferry C1955

The service was revived with a rowing boat after the Second World War.

Caption For Penton Hook, The Lock 1934

Only a solitary punt and a small rowing dinghy occupy the 267ft-long lock on this summer day.

Caption For Minehead, Quay Street 1903

By 1903, the Red Lion, seen on the far left, has replaced a row of fishermen's cottages, but those beyond mostly survive, one being now The Old Harbour House Tea Rooms.

Caption For Henley On Thames, Riverside C1955

The Leander Rowing Club had its origins in 1818 further downstream in Putney, where the early 19th-century sporting fraternity gambled on teams of oarsmen.

Caption For Broughton Astley, Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn C1967

The pub fronts Main Street, sitting prominently at the junction of Cosby Road and Station Road, and appears to be the bad conversion of a former row of cottages.

Caption For Fleckney, Saddington Road C1955

An off- licence offers Phipps ales and stout, and at the end of the row, as if anticipating further expansion, there is a small shop.

Caption For Leeds, Infirmary 1894

In Leeds, Scott was also responsible for the old Beckett's Bank building in Park Row (1862, now demolished).

Caption For Broughton Astley, Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn C1967

The pub fronts Main Street, sitting prominently at the junction of Cosby Road and Station Road, and appears to be the bad conversion of a former row of cottages.

Caption For Fleckney, Saddington Road C1955

An off- licence offers Phipps ales and stout, and at the end of the row, as if anticipating further expansion, there is a small shop.

Caption For Weymouth, Parade And Clock Tower 1898

Georgian and Victorian apartments and hotels of Gloucester Terrace (right), with Royal Terrace dominated by the Royal Hotel (centre), to a glimpse of the rounded corners of Coburg Place and Johnstone Row