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1897, Arnold Ref. RNE627047
1898, Brigham Ref. RNE650240
1897, Coniston Ref. RNE676591
1897, Crosstown Ref. RNE684654
1899, Cinder Hill Ref. RNE668980
1899, Bryn Celyn Ref. RNE653643
1897, Buckton Ref. RNE654887
1945, Thorley Street Ref. NPO846906
1945, Somers Town Ref. NPO834037
1946, South Knighton Ref. NPO834986
1947, Spittal Ref. NPO836439
1947, Waterton Ref. NPO861970
1899, Palmers Cross Ref. RNE799641
1899, Park Village Ref. RNE801264
1898, Melbourne Ref. RNE777769
1898, Risby Ref. RNE817108
1947, Northfield Ref. NPO794285
1946, Palmers Cross Ref. NPO799641
1946, Rise Park Ref. NPO817138
1947, Ryehill Ref. NPO823286

Books

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Memories

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The Boarding School

my name is lynn and i lived at warnham court school between 1980 and 1982 i miss being at the school also miss the friends i made .. my best friends was ivan smith ian brady miss cox and a few more.... i have ...Read more

A memory of Warnham Court School in 1981 by Lynn Bruton

The Nag''s Head

One didn't have to travel to London in the past to watch pro bands plying their trade. The Nag's Head public house was a much attended venue during the late 1960s and early 1970s for watching many of the (what was then known as) ...Read more

A memory of Wollaston in 1969 by Mick Austin

The Palace Cinema

The pub on the left of the picture was renowned for a few brawls in it's time, originally called The Globe (now known as Raferty's) I recall walking down Cambridge St and seeing a man being hurled through the window into ...Read more

A memory of Wellingborough in 1968 by Mick Austin

Carnforth Lodge Lancaster Road

As a child in the 1960’s and 70’s I went several times with my family to visit Mrs Esther Pomfret (Auntie Ettie to us; she was a relation of my father's) at Carnforth Lodge, Lancaster Road.  I don't think this is ...Read more

A memory of Carnforth by Isabel Yeo

1948

Edgware Middlesex, the cradle of my childhood,and Burnt Oak is where I went with Mummy as a special treat , we used to go into Lyons corner house for a nice cup of tea and a small treat, and it seems like only yesterday the whole family went ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1948 by Erica Firth

In Loving Memory Of My Dad Jimmy Aka James Chambers!!

I want my dad to be remembered by all you that knew him he was born in coalville and spent his days growing up in witwick.The memories i have of my dad are all good he was always smiling and ...Read more

A memory of Whitwick in 2004 by Julie Chambers

Jacob Herrman Fuoss

Late 1880-90? my great grandfather was a teacher at Gresham School. We would love to know when he taught there and where he lived. Thank you for the pictures, most interesting.

A memory of Holt by Carola Young

Days Gone By

I lived in Fleetwood from around 1948 - 1952. My dad was in the army and we lived in the Drill Hall in (Ithink) Preston Street. I can remember going to the library nearby and playing on the beach near some piers. There was a young ...Read more

A memory of Fleetwood by Ann Levers

History Of Clayton Family 1700s

Descendants of George Clayton Generation No. 1 1. GEORGE1 CLAYTON was born 1788 in Pickhill, West Roxby, Yorkshire England. He married ANN MUDD 08 December 1806 in Pickhill, West Roxby, Yorkshire England. She ...Read more

A memory of Pickhill in 1860 by Orrin Clayton

Tilley Family In Uley

My great gran lived in Woodstock Cottage which was built by her husband. Her name was Emily Eliza Baker and she married a Albert John Tilley. They had 2 children, Edith Mary (my gran) and Daisy Helen. Edith married a Thomas ...Read more

A memory of Uley in 1860 by Julie Heap

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Captions

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Caption For Ellesmere, The Canal C1960

Now known as the Shropshire Union Canal, the Ellesmere Canal was built at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries. The system linked the River Dee with the Mersey, the Trent and the Severn.

Caption For Accrington, Market Hall C1965

The area at the front of the Market Hall became a favourite meeting place with its wide pavement, seats and sunny aspect. Proximity to the bus station kept this area busy.

Caption For Liverpool, The Ferry Boats C1965

At one time there were, ferries to New Brighton, Egremont, Seacombe, Birkenhead, Rock Ferry and Eastham, and before the tunnel opened, vehicle ferries also ran to Seacombe and Birkenhead.

Caption For Ripon, Market Place C1960

The Market Place at Ripon is still the scene of the daily 'Setting the Watch' ceremony, when the city Wakeman blows his ancient horn at 9pm to announce that the city is now in his care.

Caption For Ruswarp, High Street C1955

Ruswarp, standing at the tidal limit of the River Esk, was at one time as important a port as neighbouring Whitby, and a mill was mentioned here in the Domesday Book.

Caption For Selby, Market Place C1955

Double-decker buses still plied in and out of Selby's bustling Market Place at this time.

Caption For Basildon, Kingswood County Primary School C1960

At first, Basildon's schools were insufficient to house the surge of New Towners. For some of the primary-age children, there were places in existing schools at Vange and Pitsea.

Caption For Tenby, The Harbour Wall 1950

A boy stands on the old slipway into the sluice. At high tide the basin would fill; it was then emptied through an opening at the other end, keeping the harbour free of silt.

Caption For Plaxtol, The Village C1960

Commissioned by Archbishop Laud, the ragstone church stands at the centre of this lovely village, and according to an inscription over the porch's inner door it was originally built in 1649.

Caption For Aylesbury, The Canal 1897

The Aylesbury arm of the Grand Union departs from the main line at Marsworth, and has some 16 locks in 6 miles, very narrow and not for the faint-hearted.

Caption For Littleport, Main Street C1955

This prosperous small town witnessed a day of rioting on 22 May 1822. Local people gathered in protest at starvation wages and atrocious working conditions.

Caption For Hartfield, The Village 1906

Here we see a knife grinder at work in this atmospheric picture of a deserted Hartfield. It is a delightful village on the northern edge of Ashdown Forest above the river Medway.

Caption For Sixpenny Handley, Frogmore Pond And Vicarage C1950

This fine study of a horse and cart at Handley Pond portrays a rural scene that could have been observed at any period during the last several centuries.

Caption For Exmouth, The Seafront 1918

This is one of Exmouth's two bowling greens - the other is at the back of the town at Phear Park. The high ground beyond is Gun Cliff Gardens, off Carlton Hill.

Caption For West Bay, 1907

These are the gaunt Victorian lines of the Coastguard Station at West Bay, looking eastwards towards East Cliff, with Rocket Houses seaward from it (right).

Caption For Binfield, The Stag And Hounds 1892

A welcome stop for many a traveller, including the journalist William Cobbett who in 1822, recorded “at Binfield I stopped to breakfast at a very nice country inn called The Stag and Hounds”.

Caption For Heacham, The Village Green C1965

The archway on the left led to Heacham Hall. John Rolfe of the Hall married the Indian princess Pocahontas in Jamestown, Virginia in 1614, and brought her back to England.

Caption For Formby, Town Centre C1960

Formby was once a fishing village, but the sea has receded at a number of places along the west coast (as at Southport), leaving the town two miles inland from Formby Point.

Caption For Finedon, Church Hill C1955

Finedon has had a market charter since at least 1294 and the older part of the town, pictured here, lies at the west end.

Caption For Eccleston, Eccleston Ferry 1895

The River Dee rises at Bala, and makes an 80-mile dash for the sea, sweeping through a dangerous switchback of rapids and rocks to Llangollen.

Caption For Ambleside, Market Place 1912

Here we see a busy scene at the height of the tourist season. Carriages come close to bursting at the seams with passengers.

Caption For Penarth, The Pier 1896

With a beautifully attired young lady at its centre, this photograph brilliantly captures the fin de siecle elegance of the seafront.

Caption For Newark, Kelham Hall 1890

Kelham Hall was designed by Sir Gilbert Scott to replace an earlier structure destroyed by fire in the late 1850s.

Caption For Dymchurch, The Sands 1927

There is never a shortage of children to enjoy the sandy delights of Dymchurch beach. This fashionable holiday destination was home at this time to the Great War artist Paul Nash.