Maps

789 maps found.

1896, Wood Row Ref. RNE872773
1898, Woods Cross Ref. RNE873859
1896, Woods Eaves Ref. RNE873860
1896, Woods Moor Ref. RNE873876
1897, Wrockwardine Wood Ref. RNE874992
1897, Ticket Wood Ref. RNE848198
1902, Prees Wood Ref. RNC810536
1899, Ticket Wood Ref. RNC848198
1903, Thorpe Wood Ref. RNC847558
1920, Trench Wood Ref. POP852592
1920, Tyrell's Wood Ref. POP856178
1919, Whitley Wood Ref. POP869394
1921, Wood Dalling Ref. POP872435
1924, Wood End Ref. POP872446
1919, Wood End Ref. POP872458
1921, Wood Green Ref. POP872641
1919, Wood Norton Ref. POP872739
1947, Ireland Wood Ref. NPO744266
1946, Ireton Wood Ref. NPO744283
1946, Furnace Wood Ref. NPO710220

Books

4 books found. Showing results 49 to 4.

Memories

2,403 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.

"Bre's Tree" Linslade Bedfordshire

I lost my wife on new years eve 2021 following three years of her illness with vascular dementia. No one really told me how things would progress with this dreadful illness and so I just tried my hardest to cram ...Read more

A memory of Linslade by ducatee

21st Birthday Party At Bindles August 7 Th 1965

Wonderful evening food and dancing Now 77 years of age but nowhere to equal it. Such a shame it had to close Susan M l#Leah

A memory of Barry by Susan Leah

The Fairway

I was born at 28 The Fairway in 1946. There was (is) a wide grassed area down the centre of the road making it a kind of dual carriageway. In the years following the 2nd World War there were, "Pig bins", on several sections of the grass ...Read more

A memory of Northolt by David Jagger

Bradford House

My daughters and I lived happily at Bradford House for seven years in the late 1990's ... The house was originally two 17th century cottages at right angles to each other. The Victorians then re-modelled one of the ...Read more

A memory of Bradford-on-Tone by Sheelagh G Garner

25 Years In Beaconsfield.

Born in Wembley, I arrived in the New Town of Beaconsfield in 1957 aged 5. With my younger sister and my parents. I left home at 17 but returned occasionally until 1981 when my parents moved to Scotland. I lived in ...Read more

A memory of Beaconsfield by Gordon Cooper

Ramblings Of A Septuagenarian.

My grandparents, Ernest and Ada Forrester lived, with my aunt Bess, Dad's sister, in the tiny cottage attached to the Congregational Chapel on The Green. They were the Chapel caretakers. In return they lived ...Read more

A memory of Newton Burgoland by janetdscrivens

Ledsham Court, St Leonards, Sussex ...Great Memories! By John Franks, (Ex Rascal Boarder).

Well, I would like to bring a little history of our wonderful school in St Leonards back to life with the real colour and warmth of the time when I was there in the early ...Read more

A memory of Great Parndon by John Franks

The Gardeners Arms

My name is Peter McGuire and i lived at the Gardeners Arms Pub in 1971-1972. I worked at Selo's Film factory on shift work. Reg who owned the pub back then let me arrive at odd hours which made live easier. I shared a house in ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood by Peter Mcguire

Reflections Of My Life

I was born in Argoed Blackwood in a condemned house by candlelight in 1950 We moved to 26 Underwood road Oakdale when I was still quite young. I can still remember so much from all those years ago. The Bic. Browns, Parry, Yem ...Read more

A memory of Oakdale by Gian Singh

Freedom

Lived the top of Craigmillar ave in prefab 1954 to about 1965 when demolished. Sadness for a young boy !Everyone looked out for each other and kids played together across wide age groups.played in the bluebell Woods walked to Ponteland ...Read more

A memory of Blakelaw

Captions

663 captions found. Showing results 49 to 72.

Caption For Cragg Vale, St John's Church C1955

The pinnacled Victorian Parish Church of St John, Cragg Vale, with its crowded graveyard, looks down the isolated, wooded valley where the coiners once operated, far from the eyes of the law and authority

Caption For Uley, The Street C1965

The churchyard is on the right, and the wooded ridge of the spur south of Dursley flows across the horizon.

Caption For Knighton, Kinsley Wood Er C1965

At Kinsley Wood the ER was planted on both sides of the hill.

Caption For Earl Shilton, Wood Street C1965

Adjoining the Hollow, the main A47 becomes Wood Street. Today the scene is a lot more commercial. The four Belisha beacons have been replaced by their pelican equivalent.

Caption For Abergavenny, River Usk And Sugarloaf 1898

In this idyllic scene much loved by artists and photographers, the River Usk wends its way through wooded banks away from Abergavenny and flows on to join the Severn beyond Newport.

Caption For Hopwas, The Canal C1965

At Hopwas, just beyond Tamworth, the canal threads its way through attractive wooded country.

Caption For Abergavenny, River Usk And Sugarloaf 1898

In this idyllic scene much loved by artists and photographers, the River Usk wends its way through wooded banks away from Abergavenny and flows on to join the Severn beyond Newport.

Caption For Uley, The Street C1965

The churchyard is on the right, and the wooded ridge of the spur south of Dursley flows across the horizon.

Caption For Bakewell, River Wye 1923

The wooded area in the centre is a small island created as the river picks its way through the town.

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Caption For Halstock, C1960

It is a land of woods, pleasant meadows, winding footpaths and quiet-flowing streams.

Caption For Chester, Cathedral 1913

As well as these fine examples of wood-carving, the cathedral also boasts two modern carved corbels on the exterior of the South Transept. One features Gladstone, the other Dr Kenealy.

Caption For Lyndhurst, Crown Hotel 1897

The town's name comes from Old English and means lime or linden wood. Domesday Book calls the settlement here Linhest.

Caption For Norwich, Thorpe Reach 1899

Here the Yare cuts close into a wooded 150 ft ridge, a view now obscured by trees between village and river.

Caption For Dittisham, On The Dart 1889

Dittisham is one of the larger villages along the steeply wooded banks of the romantic Dart estuary. A foot ferry takes passengers across the river to Greenway, once the home of Dame Agatha Christie.

Caption For Hawkchurch, The Church Tower C1955

Hawkchurch is situated in wild and wooded country, close to where Devon slips imperceptibly into Dorset.

Caption For Saltburn By The Sea, The Bridges 1891

An interesting view showing the Ha'penny pedestrian bridge across Rifts Wood and the road bridge between the old town and new town.

Caption For Chepstow, The Racecourse 2004

Improvements have extended to the racecourse area; however, the wooded heights of the Wyndcliffe can still be seen on the horizon.

Caption For Windermere, From Biskey Howe 1887

The newly-built villas of Bowness-on-Windermere spread out towards the viewpoint of Biskey How in this view of the lake, looking towards the wooded island of Belle Isle, with the Claife Heights beyond.

Caption For Caterham, Pepper Alley 1907

The view shows one of the wooded and sloping pathways that abound on the steep sides of the North Downs.

Caption For Windermere, From Biskey Howe 1887

The newly-built villas of Bowness-on-Windermere spread out towards the viewpoint of Biskey How in this view of the lake, looking towards the wooded island of Belle Isle, with the Claife Heights beyond

Caption For Clovelly, Harbour 1890

Clovelly is the original picture postcard village, clinging to a steep wooded valley prohibited to motor vehicles.

Caption For Sheffield, Endcliffe Woods 1893

Public access to Endcliffe Woods was extended in 1887 when an additional nine acres were purchased through public subscription and presented to the town in celebration of Queen Victoria's golden jubilee

Caption For Sheffield, Endcliffe Woods 1893

Weston Park was purchased in 1873 for £18,000; Firth Park was given by Mark Firth in 1875; Endcliffe Woods was bought in 1885, followed by Meersbrook Park in 1886 and Hillsborough Park in 1890.

Caption For West Luccombe, On Horner Water 1901

Horner Water winds through a steep, densely- wooded vale, which lies below the abrupt northern slopes of Dunkery Hill, Somerset's highest point.