Maps

671 maps found.

1922, Newton Ref. POP791720
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791666
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791669
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791670
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791680
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791692
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791697
1898, Newton Ref. RNE791702
1897, Newton Ref. RNE791705
1895, Newton Ref. RNE791710
1896, Newton Ref. RNE791724
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791671
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791673
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791684
1947, Newton Ref. NPO791697
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791700
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791702
1946, Newton Ref. NPO791721
1902, Newton Ref. HOSM54942
1885, Newton Ref. HOSM54943

Books

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Memories

218 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

Queen Street Newton Heath

i was born on queen st newton heath 1962,went to briscolane scool for a sort while,lots of family lived in newton heath,would love to see pics of queen st,was pulled down years ago dont remember alot only brookdale park at the end of our st ,would love to see pics

A memory of Newton

Newton Aycliffe

Interesting to read Moira’s memory of Newton Aycliffe. I recognised your name straight away as my mother often talked about her McCormick nephews and nieces. I too spent a lot of time with Aunty Celia and Uncle Fred but I am Terence’s cousin not his son! My mother was Milly. Robin Lenaghan

A memory of Newton Aycliffe by Robin Lenaghan

Bond Family

I have not been to Whitestone, but my great-great-grandmother...Susannah Bond was born there in 1799. She moved to Newton St. Cyres and married Thomas Crump there. Are there any Bond's still in Whitestone who might be distant relatives ?

A memory of Whitestone by Angela Haddrill

Looking For Family

My grandfather, George Frederick Dawson (Jan 9 1896 - Aug 7 1986) was born in Linton-On-Ouse. His parents were Frederick Dawson (b Yorkshire 1855, d Yorkshire 1945) and Elizabeth (Carter), (b Scotland, place and date ...Read more

A memory of Linton Lock in 1910

Welling, Danson Lane

I was born in 1948 at number 3 Williams Cottages, Danson Lane. These were near the junction of the High Street,. My first memmories are of John Newton Court being built, has anyone any photos of Williams Cottages?

A memory of Welling

So Many Fab Memories

I have so many wonderful memories of Earlestown & Newton-le-Willows and sourounding areas, as a boy I used to deliver milk for Christie's, milk in those days was delivered by horse and cart and the round I was ...Read more

A memory of Newton-le-Willows in 1953 by Ralph Waldie

My Stay At Collaton Cross

I lived in Collaton Cross for a short while when my Husband was in the R.A.F. My surname then was TURTLE. My son Nicholas was born in the house in Collaton Cross. He was ill at birth and taken to Freedom Fields Hospital ...Read more

A memory of Collaton in 1961 by Shelagh Strom

Convent Of The Visitation Bridport Dorset

CHAPTER TWO School Years - Convent of the Visitation 1939-1945 One’s school years leave an indelible impression on one for good or bad. My views over these years in this regard, have modified ...Read more

A memory of Bridport in 1940 by Howard Johnson

Summer Holidays

I first remember staying for a holiday at Newton by the Sea when aged six. My aunt and uncle lived in the coastguard cottages for many years, and although I remember visitng them often at weekends, this was the first year ...Read more

A memory of Newton-by-the-Sea in 1965 by Jacqui Gibb

St Mark's School

Like the former correspondent, I remember Miss Briggs (Fanny) who took the top class. The book she read was the autobiography of Albert Schweitzer; a missionary in Africa. Miss Briggs seemed to have eyes in the back of her head. ...Read more

A memory of Bredbury in 1955 by David Street

Captions

108 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Ilkeston, Bath Street C1955

The range of shops is interesting, from Gunns the newsagents, selling the local Nottingham Journal and Evening News on the left, to the larger chain stores and building society offices.

Caption For St Ives, The Harbour 1925

Large numbers of gulls gathered in the harbour even in those days, but unlike today's gulls, many of which nest on St Ives' rooftops, these gulls returned at night to nesting colonies on the sea cliffs

Caption For Willaston, The Green Lantern C1950

This building in Neston Road, with its ornate green lantern above the main entrance, once served as a café.

Caption For Neston, High Street 1939

Today it is difficult to believe, but for a short time Neston was an important port: as the River Dee around Chester silted up, a new quay was built on the 'ness' or headland here in the 18th century.

Caption For Burton, View Of Moel Fammau C1960

Taken just south of Neston, this photograph shows the view across the Dee estuary towards Wales. Even today, only forty years after this picture was taken, the estuary has become much more silted up.

Caption For Neston, The Cross C1965

Built of beautiful polished red Ruabon brick, and with lots of fine decorative detail on it, the local story is that it was erected simply to make this the tallest house in Neston!

Caption For Parkgate, The Parade C1939

Like Neston, Parkgate saw increasing trade as a port once the River Dee around Chester began to silt up.

Caption For Towcester, Park Hall Gates C1955

Built in 1822 it was originally an entrance to Easton Neston, Hawksmoor's great country house, set in a vast landscaped park north of the River Tove.

Caption For Thornton Hough, The Village Smithy C1950

to replace the original one, which was demolished along with several other buildings in order to create space for the erection of St George's Congregational church, which stands a little further along Neston

Caption For Raby, The Wheatsheaf Inn C1950

This lovely thatched, half-timbered inn has stood on this site, alongside the connecting road from Birkenhead to Neston, since 1611.

Caption For Petersfield, High Street C1965

This is where, in all weathers you would find Fred 'Benzo' Kimber selling the Portsmouth Evening News. One

Caption For Neston, Old Mill C1939

There are records of millers in Neston dating back to 1672, and the Mostyn Estate map of 1814 indicates two windmills in the area, but one was demolished in 1822 following severe storm damage.