Maps

1,430 maps found.

1903, Seed Lee Ref. RNC827377
1903, Thornhill Lees Ref. RNC847203
1925, Thornhill Lees Ref. POP847203
1924, Harwood Lee Ref. POP728101
1924, Holland Lees Ref. POP737976
1924, Roe Lee Ref. POP819345
1921, Sheldwich Lees Ref. POP829523
1947, Calton Lees Ref. NPO659849
1947, Constable Lee Ref. NPO676687
1895, Boughton Lees Ref. RNE646766
1940, The Lees Ref. NPO846443
1898, Long Lee Ref. RNE766524
1896, Roe Lee Ref. RNE819345
1946, Lee Bank Ref. NPO754481
1946, Lee Clump Ref. NPO754497
1946, Lee Common Ref. NPO754498
1947, Lee Moor Ref. NPO754545
1895, The Lees Ref. RNE846443
1896, Thornhill Lees Ref. RNE847203
1903, Harwood Lee Ref. RNC728101

Books

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Memories

440 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

Living On Pool Bank New Road

We moved to Pool in 1943 as my father had a job as an aircraft inspector at the factory at what is now Leeds & Bradford Airport. We lived in a house one corner up from the notorious Furze Hill Corner which was a ...Read more

A memory of Pool in 1945 by Ian Scott

Old Manor Cafe

My memory of Blackwater started when I was 14, for those of you who don't know what the Old Manor was, it was a transport cafe, which stood on what is now a supermarket site, on the right, at the junction with Rosemary Lane. In ...Read more

A memory of Blackwater in 1960 by Graham Davis

Doseley

When my dad Derick John Jones was born in 1944 he lived in a row of houses called Dill Doll Row or Dill Da Row as some people called them, they were situated at Sandy Bank, Doseley, just behind the Cheshire Cheese pub at Doseley. My dad ...Read more

A memory of Doseley in 1944 by Angela Mathison

Port Regis Convent

I was sent to Port Regis Convent between 1963 and 1967, I had bad asthma and the sea air was thought to be good for my health. I have good and and bad memories. One nun I remember being cruel was Sister Peter Anthony but the ...Read more

A memory of Broadstairs in 1963 by Alana Mc Gurgan

Pellon Lane Area In The 1950s

I used to live just off Commercial Road on Gibson Street in the 1950s. The houses were very basic with a living room, a bedroom, attic and cellar. We shared a toilet with another family which was at the end of the ...Read more

A memory of Halifax by Susan Higgins

A Childhood Reminiscence

I lived in Edgware from 1941 and, although a young child, I remember the war years vividly, especially collecting shrapnel and the sounds of bombs, anti-aircraft guns and V2 rockets. In 1944 I began school at Edgware ...Read more

A memory of Edgware in 1940 by Brian Wimborne

Early Childhood

Maiden name was Boyes, I lived at the Hass with my mum and dad and I had four brothers, they were Vyon, Morris, Graham and Leslie. I went to Wamphary School, we walked to school every day, my brother Leslie and me and my friend ...Read more

A memory of Wamphray in 1949 by Rosemarie Cherry

Netherthong First World War History Part 1

Netherthong War Memorial My full history of Netherthong can be seen on http://historyofnetherthong.co.uk 'We shall never forget.' M. Hirst, who lived at 33 Outlane, compiled a large book full ...Read more

A memory of Netherthong by Michael Meitiner

Where I Was Born

My Beginning, at Sole Street near Cobham Kent. (9th March 1946 - 2nd January 1951) I was born on Saturday March 9th 1946 at 3.29pm at Temperley, The Street, Sole Street, Kent. I was delivered at home by the ...Read more

A memory of Sole Street in 1946

Wonderful Times In Cheriton Fitzpaine

I grew up in Cheriton Fitzpaine, I lived at 1 Wordland Cross and went to the local primary school before going to the Shelley School in Crediton. I loved living in that village, I remember lots of ...Read more

A memory of Cheriton Fitzpaine in 1972 by Russell Kenneford

Captions

93 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Nunney, The Castle C1960

Beyond, in its lee, is the good early 18th-century Manor Farm House.

Caption For Borth, Beach 1892

Much of Borth consists of a single street with houses on both sides that gradually spread between the railway station at the north end of the village to a group of fishermen's houses built in the lee of

Caption For Warlingham, Ye Olde Whyte Lion 1903

A smartly dressed party, possibly celebrating a christening, assemble beneath a sign showing the landlord's name whilst in the background the name of Lee is shown on The Horseshoe.

Caption For Groby, Leicester Road C1960

The local stone cottages in the lee of the tree-shrouded parish church (centre) rely on simple, but excellent, details for effect - no incongruous plastic windows and doors here.

Caption For Dinas Powys, St Andrew's Major Church C1955

A long-blocked-up archway was reopened and its connecting chapel rebuilt in memory of the Lord of the Manor, General Lee, who had been a highly respected and 'generous patron' of the village church.

Caption For Stanstead Abbotts, The River Lee Navigation 1929

The complex of rivers and canals at Stanstead St Margarets and Stanstead Abbots bring together the Lea, the New River, Stanstead Mill Stream and, slightly further to the south, the River Stort.

Caption For Leicester, Auto Magic Car Park, Lee Circle C1965

Situated behind the Palais de Dance, off Humberstone Gate, and incorporating an early supermarket and ten pin bowling facility, the six levels of Lee Circle car park were intended to relieve the city

Caption For Aylesbury, The Egyptian Well, Hartwell 1901

Built in 1851 by the then owner of Hartwell House, Dr John Lee, a noted amateur Egyptologist and archaeologist, this building with Egyptian hieroglyphs has now been beautifully restored.

Caption For Groby, Leicester Road C1960

The local stone cottages in the lee of the tree-shrouded parish church (centre) rely on simple, but excellent, details for effect - no incongruous plastic windows and doors here.

Caption For Dublin, St. Patrick's Cathedral, South East 1897

The church was restored in 1864-69 by Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness. The site is said to be that of a Celtic Church of around 450AD, where St Patrick baptised converts.

Caption For Bridport, King Charles Ii Stone 1912

Lee Lane (left) at its junction with Dorchester Road, has a stone commemorating the escape of King Charles II after being defeated at the Battle of Worcester.

Caption For Bridport, King Charles Ii Stone 1912

Lee Lane (left) at its junction with Dorchester Road, has a stone commemorating the escape of King Charles II after being defeated at the Battle of Worcester.

Caption For Groby, The Village C1960

A lovely composition of local stone cottages in the lee of the tree-shrouded parish church.

Caption For Bridport, Happy Island 1897

The track on the right descends from the Dorchester Road, near the junction with Lee Lane, and that to the left heads for St Andrew's Well.

Caption For Harrow On The Hill, 1906

The big change is the addition, in the lee of the hill, of a well-designed theatre block by Kenneth W Reed and Associates of Harrow, along with a number of equally well-designed houses.

Caption For Warrington, Buttermarket Street 1894

A variety of tenants succeeded Beswick, including Charlie Lee's oyster shop and Lewis' Old Curiosity Shop, before demolition threatened in 1912 with the widening of Buttermarket Street.

Caption For Petersfield, High Street C1965

Just beyond Barclays Bank you can see the gates to Forrest Stores (also at Shere).

Caption For Stafford, Law Courts, Victoria Square 2005

Certainly people as different as George Borrow and Lee Chapman have looked back on their days in the town with affection. The general verdict on Stafford seems reasonably favourable.

Caption For Basildon, Whitmore Way 1961

By looking first at the Fryerns Neighbourhood, then Lee Chapel North, followed by more recent building near Laindon Station, you can see the changes that have taken place over the years.

Caption For Billesdon, Market Place C1955

Also within this very small area is Billesdon Coplow, a prominent wooded hill, and within its lee Botany Bay fox covert, which is thus clearly dated soon after 1788, when the infamous penal colony was

Caption For Chester, 1923

The park on the south side of the old Dee bridge is known as Edgar's Field in memory of the Saxon king, Edgar.

Caption For Chester, St Mary Without The Walls 1906

Nestling on its sandstone ridge in a loop in the Dee, Chester is closely framed on two sides by water.

Caption For Cockington Village, Court Cottage 1889

Despite the throng of tourists on summer afternoons, Cockington retains its old-world charm with its picturesque thatched cottages, bee-haunted gardens, lovely old church and modest stately home.

Caption For Cockington Village, Court Cottage 1889

Despite the throng of tourists on summer afternoons, Cockington retains its old-world charm with its picturesque thatched cottages, bee-haunted gardens, lovely old church and modest stately home.