Maps

181,031 maps found.

1903-1906, Trinity Ref. RNC853506
1901-1902, Ufford Ref. RNC856396
1899-1900, Underwood Ref. RNC856722
1899-1900, Stonehouse Ref. RNC840557
1903-1904, Stenhouse Ref. RNC839169
1902, Portobello Ref. RNC809878
1903-1906, Queensferry Ref. RNC812333
1897-1899, Springhill Ref. RNC836957
1901-1903, Highfields Ref. RNC734468
1904, Newliston Ref. RNC791286
1901-1902, Paston Ref. RNC801885
1897-1902, Pimlico Ref. RNC806233
1946, Cotham Ref. NPO678397
1945, Coxford Ref. NPO679685
1946, Crownhill Ref. NPO685007
1945, Colwell Ref. NPO675872
1946, Bishopston Ref. NPO641201
1945, Downend Ref. NPO692670
1896, Hartley Ref. RNE727884
1898, Fengate Ref. RNE704372

Books

442 books found. Showing results 673 to 696.

Memories

29,041 memories found. Showing results 281 to 290.

Ghosts At The Mill

I lived in the mill from 1978 to 1982 with my parents, brother and sister. I was only five when I left but I have memories of seeing a lady and man both dressed in very old fashioned clothes around the mill pond. and nobody ever ...Read more

A memory of Felsted in 1982 by Victoria Brock

Happy Memories

I was born in Foregate Street, the home of my grandparents, in 1951. I left Stafford in 1953 and returned in 1960 to live in the north end of the town. I well remember playing on the 'Witches hat' with my friends, paddling in the ...Read more

A memory of Stafford in 1960 by Elizabeth Harrison

Shell Mex And Bp Computer Centre

First started work at Hemel in November 1963. Following a spell at the Manchester Data Centre I returned in 1968 and remained until Brand Separation in 1974. We are now holding a reunion in July for anyone ...Read more

A memory of Hemel Hempstead in 1963 by Bryan Clarke

Leos Cafe/Espresso Bar

Although I lived in Tooting, all my cousins lived on the Mitcham side! I was a tomboy and used to hang around over Figges Marsh, playing rounders or smoking illicit ciggies in the red shed! The Teddy boys (later the mods) ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1964 by Jackie Rice

Redhill General Hospital

The picture is of the old East Surrey Hospital and I can remember my mother being an in patient there for many weeks around 1954--- as children we were not allowed in to the wards and I can remember waving to my Mum through ...Read more

A memory of Redhill in 1967 by Sally Pashby

As A Child

As a child my life was with the army. Warmwell was a transit camp for some and my father was leaving the Army. We had to live there whilst he looked for work outside the army. My brother went to Dorchester Grammar, as I was much younger ...Read more

A memory of Moreton in 1954 by First Name Last Name

Sutton Forest Side

I recall living at 163 Mansfield Road in 1947, when we had real winter, close to Kitty Hibberts shop, this is now a Chinese takeaway. Across the road was cobbler Betts Hut at the top of Barnes Street, on the opposite ...Read more

A memory of Sutton In Ashfield in 1947 by Lewis Bowler

Memories Of School At Gt Budworht Pickmere

My first teacher was Mrs Dishman [infants]. Miss Cawley [juniors]. Mr Brown ? the Headmaster. I recall a Richard Cox whose mother was a sort of janitor cum secretery, also Joyce Dean who lived near ...Read more

A memory of Great Budworth in 1942 by Brenda Burton

East Hill Old Cotts

I visited the nursery quite a lot, we knew the people who work there. I was only ten years old. I remembered the pub up the road, Duke of Marlborough. Where have the good memories gone, from Malcolm Read.

A memory of Ashford in 1959 by Malcolm Read

Reverend Green

I remember the Reverend Green used to come to North Bovey School and tel us some very interesting stories of his travels in Africa and other countries where he had travelled. Does anyone remember Miss Jones and Mrs Watton? I went ...Read more

A memory of North Bovey in 1960 by Lindsay Baldwin

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Captions

29,395 captions found. Showing results 673 to 696.

Caption For Rhosesmor, Pond C1936

Here we see an image of disappearing Britain: the village pond, many of which have been removed since the time of this photograph, with a backdrop of cottages.

Caption For Worsley, Old Hall 1889

The former seat of the Earl of Ellesmere, Worsley Old Hall dates from the 16th century. It was here that James Brindley lived while working on the Bridgewater Canal.

Caption For Chester, Northgate 1903

In Anglo-Saxon times a church dedicated to St Werburgh stood on part of the site now occupied by the cathedral. St Werburgh was a daughter of King Wulfhere of Mercia.

Caption For Tongham, Post Office 1921

The village stands at the foot of the Hog's Back close to Aldershot, but it is actually in the parish of Guildford.

Caption For Coulsdon, Woodcote Grove Road C1955

The gabled row of houses leads towards a railway bridge with St Andrew`s Church beyond.

Caption For Crewe, Queen's Park, The Main Entrance C1950

Renowned as one of the finest parks in the north of England, Queens Park was given to the town by the London and North Western Railway Company to commemorate fifty years of the railway in the town.

Caption For Bedford, Bunyan's Statue 1898

Undoubtedly Bedford's most famous son - if only because of his imprisonment as the result of religious intolerance - John Bunyan was born into a tinker's family and lived something of the high life before

Caption For St Neots, High Street From The Cross C1965

The Cross, the junction of the High Street, Cambridge Street, Huntingdon Street and Church Street, marks the original site of the centre of town, and was a planned medieval market place.

Caption For High Wycombe, The Little Market House, Cornmarket 2005

This was in the early phase of its transformation, mainly by the medium of brick.

Caption For Great Yarmouth, Town Hall 1891

Prior to the opening of the railways, considerable quantities of goods for Norwich and the villages along the way were sent up- river from Great Yarmouth.

Caption For Guisborough, Hall 1907

Another view of the south front shows the extent of the alterations and extensions carried out by Richard Chaloner and his wife Margaret, who was also instrumental in the laying out of the

Caption For Guisborough, The Church C1955

This is the east end of the church.

Caption For Penarth, Windsor Road 1896

A fine illustration of the commercialisation of Windsor Road – but the buildings on the extreme left and right are apparently still residential.

Caption For Yarmouth, The Quay C1955

A strange tale relates how many of the ancient charters of the town were lost for ever.

Caption For Yarmouth, The Quay C1955

A strange tale relates how many of the ancient charters of the town were lost for ever.

Caption For Surbiton, King Charles Road 1907

Surbiton Common was the scene of one of the last episodes of the English Civil War in 1648.

Caption For Billingham, The Statue C1970

The founders of the modern Billingham Town Centre felt the need to introduce features which helped to take away the starkness of the new surroundings.

Caption For Cambridge, The Bridge Of Sighs 1890

Joining the two courts of St John's College on either side of the River Cam is the Bridge of Sighs. It borrows the idea of the covered bridge from the one of the same name in Venice.

Caption For Gilsland, Roman Wall 1924

Here we see a section of Hadrian's Wall near the village of Gilsland. 73 miles long, with seventeen forts, mile-castles and turrets, the wall was one of a number of linear defences built to designate

Caption For Newport, Medina Quay 1913

This atmospheric photograph of the Medina at Newport gives some idea of the harbour at the height of its prosperity.

Caption For York, Micklegate Bar C1885

It was here that the head of Richard Duke of York was displayed following the Battle of Wakefield.

Caption For Woodbury, The Common 1906

Great heathlands cover much of the countryside east of the Exe, including the commons of Woodbury, Bicton and Aylesbeare.

Caption For Kilnsey, Kilnsey Crag C1955

The most striking feature of Kilnsey village in Upper Wharfedale is the great hooded cowl of Kilnsey Crag, rising beyond the whitewashed Tennant Arms Hotel.

Caption For Bollington, View From White Nancy C1955

White Nancy is a tower situated on the ridge to the south of the town, and is said to have been built by a member of the Gaskell family to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo, and to be named after one