Maps

9,439 maps found.

1946, North Tawton Ref. NPO793979
1940, North Tidworth Ref. NPO793993
1946, North Town Ref. NPO794004
1946, North Tuddenham Ref. NPO794014
1945, North Waltham Ref. NPO794038
1946, North Weston Ref. NPO794071
1946, North Wick Ref. NPO794081
1947, North Wingfield Ref. NPO794086
1946, North Wootton Ref. NPO794124
1947, North Wroughton Ref. NPO794130
1945, North Baddesley Ref. NPO792871
1945, North Barrow Ref. NPO792899
1947, Lydbury North Ref. NPO770838
1903, Athersley North Ref. RNC628308
1896, North Chingford Ref. RNE1188996
1900, North Batsom Ref. RNC792904
1899, North Cheriton Ref. RNC793047
1903, North Cockerington Ref. RNC793067
1903, North Dalton Ref. RNC793149
1903, North End Ref. RNC793244

Books

39 books found. Showing results 913 to 936.

Memories

1,544 memories found. Showing results 381 to 390.

Sainsbury In Tonbridge

I may well have a poor recollection here as I would have been only 3 or 4 years old at the time but wasn't Sainsbury's first Tonbridge store located on the west side of the high street just south of the old post office / just ...Read more

A memory of Tonbridge by m102691

Corrance Rd/Acre Lane Brixton.

I grew up in the 1950s/60s in this area and well remember the local picture houses and Saturday matinees - watched 'Sink the Bismark ' when it first showed. Mum used to take me round the market then the big stores and ...Read more

A memory of Brixton by Peter Barry

Harold Hill

I was born in north London, at the age of 5, I moved with my two twin younger brothers & parents to Harold Hill council estate on the first part built; 24 Charlbury Crescent. We had farms all around us as the rest of Harold Hill ...Read more

A memory of Gidea Park in 1956 by Brian Johns

Keynsham Avenue Slinger Family

I, alongside four sisters, were were born at number 7 Keynsham Avenue. My grandfather owned the house before my parents. I attended Woodford Green Primary School with my younger sister from 1968 onwards. The ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Green in 1962 by Andrew Slinger

War Years Borth Y Gest

I am Anne Keating (nee Drake) and was on holiday at the outbreak of war and stayed there for the duration. My Grannie owned Wendon where Marjorie & Olive were evacuated, I remember them both, we were all about the ...Read more

A memory of Borth-y-Gest in 1940 by Anne Keating (Nee Drake)

The Boathouse

Anybody remember the good days down the the boathouse? The regatta was always a good day, there were about 150 people or more. Crews from all over the north east came to scull. I have a good photo of the boathouse with a lot of the old residents on... now mostly all gone. Let me know your memories.

A memory of Ebchester

Maindy And Canada Road In The 1950s/60s

Hello Lyndon, I too have many vivid memories of Maindy and the surrounding area. I was born in 62 Canada Rd in 1945 and lived there until 1967...the so-called summer of love! I was sort of brought up by my ...Read more

A memory of Maindy in 1950 by Andy Thompson

Cronkeyshaw Junior School

I'm writing about my memories of Cronkeyshaw School. It was situated to the north of Rochdale Town Centre in the corner of a large open common grassland area, Cronkeyshaw Common, opposite Falinge Park. After school each ...Read more

A memory of Rochdale in 1955 by Norman Foulds

Hornsey In The 50s

I grew up in Tottenham Lane. I remember well the police station, fire station and public library with Scara's fish shop opposite. (Cod and chips for 11d) I went to North Harringay Infants and Junior Schools .... walking .... and ...Read more

A memory of Hornsey in 1958 by Andrew Bicknell

North Road

I have recently moved to North Road in Three Bridges into one of the original railway cottages, I can see that the house was there in a map of Three Bridges dated 1874 1:2500 scale. I am really interested in the history and would ...Read more

A memory of Three Bridges in 1870 by Paul Tobin

Captions

2,676 captions found. Showing results 913 to 936.

Caption For Baslow, The Village C1955

Newer parts to the north - Over End and Bridge End - are not quite so attractive.

Caption For Devizes, The Castle 1898

A large circular keep was built on the site of the south tower, and battlements were added to the north tower.

Caption For Rushden, The War Memorial C1965

Rushden, which merges to the north with Higham Ferrers, does not have a great deal of interest architecturally – except for its superb parish church, with a tower and spire nearly 164 ft high.

Caption For Port Erin, Fleshwick 1895

Nestling between Bradda and the lower slopes of Cronk-ny-Irree-Laa, Fleshwick Bay is less than two miles north of Port Erin and reached by way of Ballaglonney.

Caption For Harthill, Woodhall Lane C1965

The earliest parts of All Hallows date from c1200; the chancel is 13th century, and Victorian additions include the east window and north aisle windows.

Caption For Warminster, The Minster C1955

The interior has many fine features, including part of a Norman arch reused for a small window in the north transept, an octagonal pulpit with decorative tracery and inlaid marble, and

Caption For London, Oxford Circus C1925

The north-east one is occupied by Peter Robinson, who also have an annexe on the far side of Great Portland Street.

Caption For London, Whitehall, The Horse Guards C1960

A little further north is Horse Guards, a fine building by William Kent of the 1750s and one of the earlier surviving government offices.

Caption For Eype, Edgecliff Camp C1955

A small-scale start for what is now Highlands End Caravan Park. here we are Looking north towards St Peter's Church, on The Mount.

Caption For Laindon, Wash Road C1955

D & E Flack's (left) was a general store and post office serving the area north of the Southend road.

Caption For Castor, Main Road C1955

The main road from Peterborough through Castor now continues further west, crossing the Great North Road near Wansford.

Caption For Wembley Park, Barn Hill C1965

A mile to the north of the stadium, Barn Hill takes about itself an air of rural contemplation as the camera looks out to the surrounding hills.

Caption For Richmond, King Street C1960

We are looking north towards Friary Gardens and Queens Road across the roundabout at the junction with Victoria Road.

Caption For Malton, Market Place 1959

Malton stands at the junction of many roads above the Derwent Valley south of the North York Moors, and has been an important market centre since the Middle Ages.

Caption For Barmouth, The Railway Bridge 1908

This shows the 2,253ft long bridge with a train heading north.

Caption For Maidstone, Allington Castle 1898

Allington is a hamlet on the Medway just to the north of Maidstone.

Caption For Brimington, Ringwood Road And Church C1965

The name of Ringwood Road refers to the early 19th-century mansion of Ringwood House, home of the Markham family, which stands to the north east.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Harbour 1925

This is the inner pool of the Cobb Harbour; we are looking north-westwards to High Cliff, prominent on the wooded hilltop (left).

Caption For Stamford Bridge, Post Office And Square C1960

It has always been overshadowed by a more famous battle that took place north of Hastings.

Caption For Brambletye, Castle 1906

This ruinous Jacobean manor house, about half a mile north-west of Forest Row, was built in 1631 for Sir Henry Crompton, MP for East Grinstead.

Caption For Crummock Water, From Loweswater 1889

A picnic party in a meadow in the hamlet of Loweswater are enjoying the splendid view north up Crummock Water.The lower slopes of Grasmoor are prominent on the left, and the skyline is filled by

Caption For York, The Cavalry Barracks 1886

Tower Street has displays of medals, uniforms and weapons, and models showing the battles that both this and other Yorkshire regiments fought in many parts of the world, including Egypt, Europe and the North-West

Caption For Storrington, High Street C1955

Situated at the foot of the South Downs, where the River Stor flows north-west to its confluence with the Arun, Storrington is the only downland settlement that became a small market town.

Caption For Souldern, The Pond C1960

Its calm waters reflect this compact, peaceful, and quiet north Oxfordshire village.