Places
36 places found.
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- Bangor, County Down
- Newcastle, County Down
- Greyabbey, County Down
- Donaghadee, County Down
- Downpatrick, County Down
- Portaferry, County Down
- Dromore, County Down
- Hillsborough, County Down
- Downings, Republic of Ireland
- Killyleagh, County Down
- Ardglass, County Down
- Rostrevor, County Down
- Dundrum, County Down
- Newtownards, County Down
- Warrenpoint, County Down
- Ballygowan, County Down
- Ballywalter, County Down
- Ballyward, County Down
- Bishops Court, County Down
- Boardmills, County Down
- Culcavy, County Down
- Katesbridge, County Down
- Killough, County Down
- Millisle, County Down
- Portavogie, County Down
- Saul, County Down
- Seaforde, County Down
- The Diamond, County Down
- Audleystown, County Down
- Kearney, County Down
- Annaclone, County Down
- Ballyhalbert, County Down
- Ballymartin, County Down
- Clare, County Down
- Conlig, County Down
- Dollingstown, County Down
Photos
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Maps
459 maps found.
Books
49 books found. Showing results 1,465 to 1,488.
Memories
8,155 memories found. Showing results 611 to 620.
Recollection Of June 1953
I recall receiving a Coronation Commemoration Mug, in my nursery school in June 1953. I was 5 at the time. My father was a resident Doctor in St. Michaels Hospital in Braintree. Does anyone know the name of the school ? ...Read more
A memory of Braintree by
Bombing Of Morland Avenue
Written by my mother when she was 70. She lived in Swaisland Road I think one of the things you would have noticed was the number of barrage balloons all around, high in the sky. The first sound of guns which we heard ...Read more
A memory of Dartford in 1945
The Bathing Hole
The stream in front of the war memorial ran down to the Browney river a few hundred yards below the Dean, where half of the Witton school kids learned to swim in deep pools created by dams made by Harry Bell and Davy ...Read more
A memory of Witton Gilbert in 1954 by
Home
I was born in Mid Calder; my sister in Pumpherston; and my brother in Uphall Station. We lived at 17 Nettlehill Road until we emigrated to Canada in October 1957. We all went to the school in Uphall Station and my favourite teacher ...Read more
A memory of Uphall Station in 1957 by
The Saughs
My Mother (know as Betty Scott in those days) who is now 91 lived at The Saughs (Saughs Cottage now) from 1923 to 1936 (ish) - probably aged 3 to 17. Mum was a foster child and went there to live with "Auntie" (Christine Hunter Mc ...Read more
A memory of Ochtertyre in 1920 by
Memories Of Leadgate And Iveston 1938 1943
I came to live at Leadgate when I was 12 years old and attended Leadgate Council School which was a large red brick building for infants and juniors, boys and girls. I was at the school for only 2 years, ...Read more
A memory of Leadgate in 1930 by
Childhood Days
My mom, my brother and myself lived in Heath Street off Winson Green. I remember we had no hot water and no bathroom, so we had the tin bath in front of the fire. I remember the old washhouse where Monday was always washing day ...Read more
A memory of Winson Green in 1952
Charlwood Garage The Old Forge
We lived in a 400 year old cottage at the back of The Old Forge, later Charlwood Garage. My brother was born in the cottage in October 1965. I am trying to locate any photographs of the old house behind the forge ...Read more
A memory of Charlwood in 1965
During The Second World War
This story is a memory during the Second World War. My father Samuel Fredrick Richardson was the air-raid warden. There was a brick shelter, built on the village green. Most of the village used to use it. One ...Read more
A memory of Frimley Green in 1940 by
Stoney Beach & The Lifeboat Station
Parents in the (old) Kinmel Arms, boozing over an extended lunch time - my brother and me exiled to the adjoining Stoney Beach where we passed the hours away crushing the softer red ...Read more
A memory of Moelfre in 1957 by
Captions
2,258 captions found. Showing results 1,465 to 1,488.
Southgate is the only surviving gate of the three that used to give access to the old walled town.
On the right is Adams, the family grocer, and further down is the Rose and Crown. The village once had its own railway station and iron workings, as well as a farm with nine dairy herds.
Between Rushden and Urchester lies Knuston Hall, situated in parkland leading down to an artificial lake.
Now within the village, Frith's photographer looks down one of the estate roads, with their undistinguished 'Anywheresville' modern houses, towards the High Street.
Further down on the left is the road junction for Llangattock and Crickhowell just before the white building, the Beaufort Arms.
When the clock strikes the hour the doors slide open and Godiva rides once again, while Peeping Tom (a mythical figure) leers down at her from a niche in the wall above.
Their attention has been attracted by a fisherman handling a box on the beach, whcih could have been handed down by the person inside the boat.
The awnings are down over the windows; it is a hot, sunny day.
The figures that now look down are Nicholas Langton, a Lord Mayor, a mason holding a model of the bar and a medieval knight.
Hove's genteel grandeur continued to appeal to those who found Brighton somewhat too lively, and the town expanded north into the Downs in tides of suburban housing.
With the waters of Lyme Bay visible beyond the Hillcliff grocery store further down this steeply-sloping street, the pleasing 18th-century façades of the shops and buildings frame this scene of late
St Thomas's was once a chapel of ease to St Stephen's church, down in the valley next to the River Kensey and close to Launceston priory, of which some ruins remain.
When the clock strikes the hour the doors slide open and Godiva rides once again, while Peeping Tom (a mythical figure) leers down at her from a niche in the wall above.
This was taken from Buss's Dock looking down river.
We look down through the ironwork of the churchyard entrance to the water splash, and up to Stay Barn on the other side of the Brett valley.
The stall holders and the ice cream man must be wondering where the customers are.They must either all be at work, or down at Rudyard Lake for the day.
They called it 'the Taj Mahal of Morecambe', and it was a wonderfully eccen- tric and ornamental building until it was burnt down in 1933.
Beyond the bus stop the cluster of petrol pumps has been replaced by a BP garage slightly lower down the hill, and the garage on the right has been re-built as GVC (Vans Direct).
The stream ran down from Pen Hill through this pond to provide motive power for the corn mill over the road and below the Heifer Inn.
We are looking down the street in the opposite direction to photograph B672001, with the Forge Hammer now on the right.
As with so many East Devon villages, a tiny stream - the Beer Brook - runs down the main street, first on one side of the road and then on the other.
The current building here dates from 1858, its predecessor having burned down.
Timothy Whites down on Stephenson Place has a new frontage, and the billiards sign has been consigned to history.
At the eastern extremity of the South Downs, the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse at the foot of Beachy Head warned shipping of the hazards of the chalk cliffs, which now lie under the sea.
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