Maps

181,070 maps found.

1880, Tregamere Ref. HOSM62309
1880, Tregonetha Ref. HOSM62331
1896, Luffenhall Ref. HOSM52765
1906, Hellesveor Ref. HOSM36636
1900, Staploe Ref. HOSM60358
1894, Leckford Ref. HOSM50972
1897, Bramhall Ref. HOSM38732
1895, Stocksfield Ref. HOSM35246
1895, Broomley Ref. HOSM39178
1895, Bywell Ref. HOSM39810
1896, Bradbury Ref. HOSM38560
1914, Redmarshall Ref. HOSM57592
1896, Sedgefield Ref. HOSM71023
1898, Audley Ref. HOSM36562
1879, Hulme Ref. HOSM49097
1878, Smallthorne Ref. HOSM59469
1886, Chiselborough Ref. HOSM40850
1886, West Stoke Ref. HOSM56540
1879, Yarnfield Ref. HOSM65372
1901, Amblecote Ref. HOSM35933

Books

438 books found. Showing results 12,577 to 12,600.

Memories

28,746 memories found. Showing results 5,241 to 5,250.

My School Days

I am so happy i have found this photo of my old school i spent a very happy 2 years there from 1964 to 1966 . It was an open air school at the time and the head mistress was a Mrs Winnie Anderson . I often wondered what had happened ...Read more

A memory of Grassington by kevinmason614

My School Bus.

In this photo is pictured a 645 Trolly bus the one I used to catch to Edgware Secondry Modern School at Spur Road I Lived in Manor Park Cresant the bottom of which is just in front of the Trolly bus on the right, I lived in Edgware ...Read more

A memory of Edgware by dv.ambler

My Poor Upbringing By Teresa Shackell/Torrington

I was brought up in gwehelog no usk very poor and I can ember vividly very hungry most of the time oh and ice inside the windows I was so cold yet we had coal or rather wood from our local fields we used to ...Read more

A memory of Usk by teresashackell

My Playground As A Child

My name is Ron Sargeant and I lived in Worcester Crescent Mill Hill from11939 until 1964. Now as to the picture. On the skyline you can see the beginnings of Scratch Woods. At the point where the photo was taken there ...Read more

A memory of Mill Hill by Ron Sargeant

My Place Of Birth

I was born in one of those prefabs halfway down on the righthand side, number twenty three in fact. My mum and dad must have thought they`d gone to heaven, moving from a blitzed east end tenemant with a shared outside ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by Glenn Spicer

My Paternal Lineage

My paternal grandparents lived and worked at Polesden Lacey from circa 1899 to 1906, under, first, Sir Clinton Dawkins and then later Mrs Greville. Their first born was at a large house in Leatherhead; their second born ...Read more

A memory of Leatherhead by Edward Penning

My Paternal Grandmother

My paternal Grandmother was a nurse here in the early part of the 20th century, approx. 1908-1913, her name was Nellie (Ellen) Langron born in Dublin in 1890.

A memory of Chartham

My Parents...

My parents operated a shop and a stall in Surrey Street from just after WW2 until my dad's untimely death in 1960. My mother kept the stall until 1962. They sold yard-goods and drapery fabric but during Summer when ladies were out of the ...Read more

A memory of Croydon

My Parents.

My parents both taught at Witnesham school, a Mr. Eastleigh was the headmaster at the time. My father Idris Walters was the headmaster when he retired. My mother Edna nee Crooks became headmistress of Baylham school until she retired. I ...Read more

A memory of Witnesham by idwalwalters

My Parents' Cottage

My parents owned the centre of the cottages in this photograph for a number of years. Some of the happiest summers were spent on Mill Bay and playing on the green by Cowrie Cottage...

A memory of East Portlemouth by Lindy Jones

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Captions

29,398 captions found. Showing results 12,577 to 12,600.

Caption For Orchard Portman, The Church 1888

To the north of Pitminster is Poundisford Park, once a hunting ground for the Bishops of Winchester.

Caption For Boston Spa, High Street 1893

This region was originally in the Celtic kingdom of Elmete.

Caption For Aylesbury, Victoria Hall 1897

The Victoria Club for Working Men in the west corner of Kingsbury is another benefaction from the Rothschilds, in this case Baron Ferdinand of Waddesdon.

Caption For York, The Minster 1908

The coming of the railways put York firmly on the tourist map.

Caption For Diss, Market Place 1925

The spacious market place is dominated by the venerable flint church of St Mary's with its Norman tower, 14th-century arcades, impressive clerestory, and knapped flint chancel.

Caption For Acle, Fishing At The Bridge C1929

As one old guide book pointed out, 'To every broadsman who quants his wherry along the slow rivers, Acle Bridge is a haven or port of call.

Caption For York, Ancient Palace Of Stuart Kings 1909

Built around 1280 for the Abbot of St Mary's Abbey, the building was enlarged in the 15th century.

Caption For Ramsey, The South Promenade 1894

At the height of the season the South Promenade would often be crowded with holidaymakers.

Caption For New Brighton, Pier And Parade 1892

In 1830 a retired builder from Everton, James Atherton, bought 170 acres of sandhills on the northern tip of the Wirral, with the aim of creating a new seaside resort to rival Brighton.

Caption For Macclesfield, Town Hall 1897

The Town Hall was enlarged in 1869 at a cost of £15,200, and many locals considered the expense to be a waste of money; there were more important things to spend it on than councillors full of their own

Caption For Macclesfield, The Barracks 1903

On 30 November 1745 a troop of the Royal Dragoons arrived in the town and were billeted overnight.

Caption For Gravesend, The Ferry 1902

Gravesend has two Victorian piers: the Royal Terrace Pier of 1843 lies to the east of the slightly earlier Town Pier we see in this view.

Caption For Abersoch, St Tudwal's Hotel 1901

One of Abersoch's many hostelries, this establishment is now St Tudwal's Inn.

Caption For Foxton, The Grand Union Canal C1955

Silhouetted against the skyline, the south lock- house does not immediately appear to be a part of one of the county's major tourist attractions.

Caption For Reculver, Towers 1892

Known as 'The Sisters', the towers are all that remain of St Mary's Church - it was blown up in 1809 to stop it falling into the sea.

Caption For Daventry, Holy Cross Church C1955

The churchyard in Daventry is reportedly one of the largest in the country, but is now closed for burials.

Caption For Maidstone, Allington Lock 1898

The River Medway broadens at Maidstone, on its way to meet the Thames estuary, and the locks here were built in 1792 and mark the tidal limit of the waterway.

Caption For Chirbury, The Hotel And Lych Gate C1950

The building on the left, now without its cover of ivy, is the Herbert Arms.

Caption For Ringstead, The Bay C1955

This view looks eastwards along a mile of National Trust cliffs towards the coastguard cottages on the 495ft summit of White Nothe (top left), which are the highest buildings on the Dorset

Caption For Crewe, Market Square C1960

An idea of the number of people remembered can be gained when we consider that each metal plaque around the statue (just behind the seats where people are sitting) lists the people who died, and

Caption For Nantwich, Hospital Street C1965

The Lamb Hotel, in the centre of the picture, was built in 1861, and is currently being converted into flats.

Caption For Warwick, The Shakespeare Restaurant 1892

Built in the 1630s, this is one of the few timber-framed buildings to have survived the 1694 fire.

Caption For Buckfastleigh, The River Dart C1955

The chimney in the background (right) is that of Berry's or Lower Mill, the last remnant of a once thriving industry.

Caption For Fernworthy, The Sacred Circle 1907

It is probable, given the number of stone circles found on Dartmoor, that a family or a group of families erected them for ritual worship, either to venerate the dead or for an astronomical purpose.