Maps

848 maps found.

1946, Dale Abbey Ref. NPO687746
1947, Dale Bottom Ref. NPO687753
1947, Dales Green Ref. NPO687885
1923, Hill Dale Ref. POP734884
1921, Knightley Dale Ref. POP749698
1923, Martin Dales Ref. POP775270
1947, Lindrick Dale Ref. NPO756215
1897, Two Dales Ref. RNE854857
1903, Hill Dale Ref. RNC734884
1901-1904, Dale Ref. RNC687743
1898, Dale Hill Ref. RNC687805
1898, Dale Hill Ref. RNC687806
1923, Dale Brow Ref. POP687758
1921, Dale Moor Ref. POP687816
1924, Dales Brow Ref. POP687881
1924, Harrop Dale Ref. POP727650
1947, Peak Dale Ref. NPO802224
1895, Dale Hill Ref. RNE687806
1896, Dales Brow Ref. RNE687881
1897, Dales Green Ref. RNE687885

Books

4 books found. Showing results 121 to 4.

Memories

220 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.

How Things Were

I was born in Dale St off Hume Hall Lane. Our neighbours were the Rushtons and the Alan's. I remember, in the early fifties, the milk man with his horse and cart and also the ice cream horse drawn carriage - it had two large ...Read more

A memory of Miles Platting by franciscaine7

Post War 45 47 As A Child Born In 42

I recentlty went into the Burtesett Village hall, had a cuppa, with my three sisters, and looked at the memorbilla and photos around the room. We had a great time. Spent some 45-60 minutes reminising. My father ...Read more

A memory of Burtersett by davidfreeman225

Prefabs Alexander Avenue

I lived with my parents John and Rhoda Mcgonigle and my elder brother Joe at 1, Alexander Drive and remember the sweet shop. We used to live next door to Mr and Mrs Dale who had a daughter Pearl. My parents ...Read more

A memory of Wishaw in 1960 by Christine Greathead

1960s Whitburn Memories

I have some lovely memories of staying with my auntie Madge Dale in Adolphus Street in Whitburn in the 1960s with my mum and dad. As a small child I used to sleep in a tiny attic bedroom where my mum Doris Goodall ...Read more

A memory of South Shields by Christine Warwick

Singleborough

I visited Singleborough last Saturday and my grandfathers farm was exactly as I remember it - but smaller of course. The garden was exactly the same as it was nearly 60 years ago. I stood near the door where my grandfather ...Read more

A memory of Great Horwood by Jenny Kevis

Great Uncle Herbert?

My great grandfather, Christopher, owned Bridge House next to the bridge when this photo was taken, having moved there from Spennithorne where he had been the landlord of the Old Horn Inn. We believe the cart driver was my ...Read more

A memory of Middleham in 1910 by Frank Hauxwell

Collyhurst By Ernie Dignam

I too was born in Collyhurst and we lived on Providence Place. My brother went to the tin school and we have a photo of him walking in the Whit Walks. Marcell Guest Paints is now on the site of Providence Place and ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1950

Mr Garlick Got Me Through The 11 Plus.

Born 1950, moved to Barker Road, Bredbury, 1954. Apparently we were one of the first families to inhabit the estate. Attended Barrack Hill. Remember Browns, the two old ladies in the sweet shop ...Read more

A memory of Woodley in 1961 by Peter Francis

Halfords Cafe And Outside Caterers, Castleford Rd.

Hi everyone. I was born in 56 and lived in Normanton and Altofts until moving to Pontefract when I was 7 or 8. My grandad had a cafe down Castleford Road called Halfords. Funny how this works ...Read more

A memory of Normanton in 1959 by Shawn Halford

Baildon Bank

Late 50's. As a kid I used to run wild with my dog Spot on Baildon Bank, Baildon Green and through the Knoll Wood, mainly during the long light summer evenings (but really just when ever I could) I used to trail up through Milner ...Read more

A memory of Baildon in 1956 by John Shooter

Captions

142 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.

Caption For Gargrave, The Lock, Eshton Road C1955

The canal opened up trade between the two counties, and was used extensively by the lead mines in the Dales.

Caption For Low Row, The Punch Bowl Hotel 1924

It has been lovingly restored, first in 1886 and more recently in 1975, and exemplifies the simplicity of religious life in the quietest of the Dales.

Caption For Ilkley, Bridge 1900

Along the opposite bank, next to the present day garden centre, is the start of the 73 mile-long Dales Way to Bowness in the Lake District.

Caption For Pembroke, Main Street C1955

It is fitting that Henry landed his invasion force of 55 ships and 2,000 mend amongst loyal supporters near Dale, not far from Pembroke.

Caption For Aysgarth, Middle Fall And Church 1887

As the River Ure gathers pace, augmented by Semer Water, it flows over some of the most spectacular falls in the Dales.

Caption For Askrigg, Market Place 1906

The market cross dates from 1851.

Caption For Haverfordwest, Upper High Street C1950

The present memorial, a Balmoral red granite column erected in 1912, supersedes a large stone (known as the 'Martyr Stone') which has since been taken to Dale Castle.

Caption For New Brighton, The Lighthouse 1887

A ship carrying cotton bales was shipwrecked off Wirral, and the bales washed ashore.

Caption For Netherbury, The Village C1955

Looking north-westwards from Lower Yonderover Farm, with hay-bales in Mill House paddock (foreground) and the sign for the Star Inn (centre), the River Brit skirts the edge of the

Caption For Abergele, Market Street 1890

By the date of this photograph, much of the town's main streets were established, and they display the characteristic detail of the period: projecting shop fronts proudly display their goods (including

Caption For Todmorden, The Town Hall C1955

Todmorden Town Hall, built in 1870, once stood on the border between Yorkshire and Lancashire, a fact reflected in the carvings in the pediment frieze on its classical front, shown here: there are bales

Caption For Southport, Lord Street 1900

Here, a horse-cart loaded with barrels and bales makes a delivery to an ironmonger's shop, whilst a boy leans against a hand-cart.

Caption For Great Waltham, Chelmsford Road C1965

Snow's is now a house caleed, appropriately, No 1 Snows Court.

Caption For Netherbury, The Village C1955

Looking north-westwards from Lower Yonderover Farm, with hay-bales in Mill House paddock (foreground) and the sign for the Star Inn (centre), the River Brit skirts the edge of the meadow

Caption For Watchet, Harbour 1927

The timber and bales have either been recently landed and are awaiting the services of the carts, or have just been off-loaded to await shipment.

Caption For Foxton, The Grand Union Canal C1960

Supplying water to the locks was always difficult, and in 1910 an inclined plane designed by Gordon Cale Thomas was opened to ease the situation; however, it was expensive to operate, and

Caption For Barnstaple, 1929

Bale's Garage (now long gone) is clearly visible in The Square.

Caption For Chalford, On The Canal 1910

In the past it was once busy with an incessant stream of barges laden with bales of cloth passing through this now-abandoned lock.

Caption For Chalford, On The Canal 1910

In the past it was once busy with an incessant stream of barges passing through this now-abandoned lock, laden with bales of cloth.

Caption For Foxton, The Grand Union Canal C1960

Supplying water to the locks was always difficult, and in 1910 an inclined plane designed by Gordon Cale Thomas was opened to ease the situation; however, it was expensive to operate, and

Caption For Chatteris, Market Hill C1965

There used to be a horse fair here - the streets were blocked by straw bales to keep the animals in.

Caption For Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery 1895

Opened in 1877 to the design of H H Vale, it was built as a single-storey Grecian-style building.