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Maps

7,034 maps found.

1903, Haresfinch Ref. RNC727196
1891 - 1892, Sutton Ref. HOSM38237
1891 - 1892, Grange Park Ref. HOSM46753
1891 - 1892, Old Boston Ref. HOSM55597
1891 - 1892, Peasley Cross Ref. HOSM59053
1891 - 1892, Sutton Leach Ref. HOSM60990
1923, Eccleston Park Ref. POP699028
1923, Marshall's Cross Ref. POP775119
1923, Toll Bar Ref. POP849371
1903, Earlestown Ref. RNC696523
1903, Old Boston Ref. RNC796245
1903, Parr Ref. RNC801681
1903, Simm's Lane End Ref. RNC831469
1903, Nut Grove Ref. RNC795052
1903, Rainhill Ref. RNC812947
1923, Clock Face Ref. POP670880
1924, Downall Green Ref. POP692640
1903, New Boston Ref. RNC789437
1903, Sutton Manor Ref. RNC843241
1903, Thatto Heath Ref. RNC846279

Books

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Memories

22,896 memories found. Showing results 471 to 480.

My Great Grandfather

The man in this photograph is quite possibly my Great-Grandfather. The family name is 'Wye' and he was the lock keeper at St. Catherines lock during the late 1800's early 1900's the family lived in the lock keepers cottage on ...Read more

A memory of Guildford in 1900 by denise.hieke

Tied Cottage

my dad John Hollis was born in tied cottage at whatcombe march 29th 1930, his dad Frederick Hollis trained race horses at the stables at whatcombe for Dick Dawson, a beautiful part of the country, anyone know anything about whatcombe around that time,

A memory of Whatcombe in 1930 by Jacqueline Hollis

The Convent

My father died the year after I was born and his employer Burton's, provided for myself and my three brothers to attend private schools, which is how I came from London to the Convent at the age of 4. I followed my brother Colin who ...Read more

A memory of Bridport in 1947 by Alan Noon

Growing Up In Chis

welcome to u all from brisbane australia.I have lived here for 38 years,am very happy but chiseldon will always be in my heart.Confirmed ,married and our 4 girls were baptised in chiseldon church.We injoyed the washpool and ...Read more

A memory of Chiseldon in 1950 by Dawn Downey

Samuel Wright

I am researching my husbands family tree. His great grandad was Samuel Wright who was a coal hauler in Grimsby in 1883, on looking at the census further I found he came from Sudbourne in Suffolk. Terry [my husband] had no idea that ...Read more

A memory of Sudbourne by Chris Wright

I Am A Beach Boy

I was born in July 1942 at 2 Church Road ,the youngest of eight children,the time I remember best is around 1952,being a kid in the Beach then was brilliant,so many things to do, Boating Lake,Minature Railway,Swimming ...Read more

A memory of Severn Beach in 1952 by Robin Stockham

Year I Was Born

i was born on the 11 april at cresswell maternity hospital my maiden name is shields i lived at 15 knowehead road i started school in 1957 mr john young was the headmaster and mrs dickson was the secretary my memory of locharbriggs is when i started school

A memory of Locharbriggs in 1952 by Janet Freeburn

Madeley As It Was

I was born in 1949 in Victoria Road, Madeley and have many memories of life as it was in the 1950's onwards. I remember Jones' buses, Pooles the cobblers, Carters, Stodd's the Drapers, Shums the chemist, and most ...Read more

A memory of Madeley in 1949 by First Name Last Name

Police House 1939 45

The Police House was located on Radcliffe Road, Cropwell Butler. (now called 'The Old Police House').  On the front wall it bore a sign bearing the words 'County Police'.   From 1939 to 1945 it was occupied by the ...Read more

A memory of Cropwell Butler in 1940 by peterb6136

Arthog

From early 1960s onwards:  At school in London we had 2 summer holidays at Min-y-Don. The first time we travelled by coach, we got lost and arrived in the dark.  The following year we came by train from Paddington.  We had to change at ...Read more

A memory of Arthog by Alan Spillett

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Captions

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Caption For Plympton, St Mary's Church Reredos 1898

This reredos is a modern addition depicting the Adoration of the Shepherds (left) and the Entombment of Christ.

Caption For Chislehurst, Rush Pond, Ashfield Lane C1965

This picturesque small lake, often complete with ducks, sits at the northern end of a common in a large village.

Caption For Hitchin, Bancroft C1955

Bancroft was said to be one of the most beautiful streets in England by the artist F L Griggs in the 1890s, and it still shows a certain charm. The building in the distance stands at Moss's Corner.

Caption For Burnley, St James Street C1955

Even though it was obviously a busy time of day, it hardly seems necessary to have a Keep Left sign at this point.

Caption For Pulborough, Swans Corner 1921

The church and a cluster of old houses are at the top of the hill, and more old buildings are on the river bank, east and west of the Bognor Road river bridge.

Caption For Berkhamsted, High Street C1948

The new church, St Peter's, seems to have been deliberately placed in a prominent position close to the market place and the approach to the castle.

Caption For London, The Houses Of Parliament C1955

A little further north along Albert Embankment we get this wonderful view of the houses of Parliament.

Caption For Beare Green, The Duke's Head 1924

A double-decker open-topped bus travels north along the A24 on its way to Dorking and its terminus at West Croydon.

Caption For Horton In Ribblesdale, Pen Y Ghent C1960

At the source of the Ribble and the Wharfe, the village has been a centre for granite, slate and limestone quarrying for over a century.

Caption For Colehill, The War Memorial 1923

The Wayside Cross, as the memorial was originally known, stands at Fiveways and names the 36 Colehill men who died in the Great War.

Caption For Windermere, From Loughrigg 1892

The high viewpoint emphasises the rich woodland of the vale, with the prominent solid block of the present Rydal Hall, built in the 17th century, and the church of 1824.

Caption For Southport, Promenade Looking North C1960

In traffic-congestion terms much closer to the Southport of today, this photograph was taken at the height of the summer season.

Caption For Severn River, The Severn Bore 1906

Twice a year, in April and September, people come from all over to watch the Severn Bore, a wave varying in size from nothing more than a ripple to a wall of water several feet high.

Caption For Wotton Under Edge, Long Street 1897

Boxes of Fry's cocoa are piled in the doorway of W Rogers' Golden Tea Warehouse on the right, and an assortment of children and adults have paused in the early afternoon to watch the photographer at

Caption For Wisbech, Market Place 1901

Here is a typical market day in Wisbech, at the beginning of the 20th century. In the distance can be seen Racey's Arcade Stalls.

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 Broadbridge Heath, Portsmouth And Guildford Roads 1924

The village was created at the turn of the century to house construction workers for the very large brick-built Christ's Hospital school nearby.

Caption For Doncaster, Station Road 1903

By the date this picture was taken, Doncaster had been a racing centre for nearly three hundred years and had been the home of the oldest classic race, the St Leger, since its first running in 1778

Caption For Walton On Thames, The Riverside C1955

At weekends the banks are lively with visitors, strollers and walkers, rowing club members, and people visiting the café.

Caption For Chailey Green, Village Green C1965

A scattered village on a hilltop in the centre of Sussex. Friendly societies began here at the Five Bells Inn in 1782.

Caption For Uttoxeter, War Memorial C1955

The original White Horse pub can be seen behind the war memorial; it was demolished to make way for the incongruous new 1960s town planning building.

Caption For Lyme Regis, The Cliffs 1906

We are looking eastwards along gated Ware Lane (centre) to Golden Cap (skyline, centre right) and Lyme Bay (right).

Caption For Epsom, High Street 1924

The London Evening News vendors' placards stridently announcing 'Mahon: Today's Evidence' reveal that this photograph was taken in the last weeks of July 1924.

Caption For Blackpool, The Tower From Central Pier 1894

The world-famous Tower is nearing completion, but work still continues on the central staircase.