Places
36 places found.
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- North Walsham, Norfolk
- North Berwick, Lothian
- North Chingford, Greater London
- Harrogate, Yorkshire
- Whitby, Yorkshire
- Filey, Yorkshire
- Knaresborough, Yorkshire
- Scarborough, Yorkshire
- Clevedon, Avon
- Weston-super-Mare, Avon
- Richmond, Yorkshire
- Selby, Yorkshire
- Ripon, Yorkshire
- Scunthorpe, Humberside
- Pickering, Yorkshire
- Settle, Yorkshire
- Skipton, Yorkshire
- Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Cleveland
- Norton-on-Derwent, Yorkshire
- Rhyl, Clwyd
- Chester, Cheshire
- Llandudno, Clwyd
- Grimsby, Humberside
- Durham, Durham
- Nailsea, Avon
- Southport, Merseyside
- Brigg, Humberside
- Colwyn Bay, Clwyd
- Redcar, Cleveland
- Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
- Bath, Avon
- Cleethorpes, Humberside
- Sedbergh, Cumbria
- Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
- Barmouth, Gwynedd
- Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
1,544 memories found. Showing results 661 to 670.
Universal Stationers!
Back in my very early days as a rep for a greeting card company called Rust Craft one of my North London accounts was Universal Stationers in Harrow. My store contact was the redoubtable greeting card department manageress, Mrs May Fernyhough! Happy days!
A memory of Harrow
The Mystery Bridge Across The Mill Brook In Baguley.
The Mystery Bridge across the Mill Brook in Baguley. I was born in September 1946 and lived in Overdale Road Benchill before moving to Fouracers Road in Baguley about 1951. The Lanes, Farms ...Read more
A memory of Wythenshawe by
Frenchies
Hi David Rowe ,only just found this site ,so apologies. Re W&C French, you may have remembered my father and my grandfather working at Frenchies. My dad Ron Dent ,drove cranes and brought the first 20 ton mobile Coles crane to ...Read more
A memory of Buckhurst Hill by
A Million Miles From A Game Of Football.
I wrote this piece for a writing group exercise in April/May 2019, near my home in NE Scotland. LIttle did I know then that some of the memories would form part of my Mum's Eulogy just three months later. The ...Read more
A memory of Wembley by
The Bells Of Aber Dovey
My brothers and I would cycle from Borth to Ynyslas sand dunes from where we could see the village of Aber Dovey nestled on the other side of the estuary. We were told that on a clear day if you listened carefully you would ...Read more
A memory of Aberdyfi
Silver Jubilee 1977
We moved to the Grove in North Cray from Edgebury Chislehurst in 1965. I went to the Boys side of Alma Rd School in 966 and later to Bexley Lane School. I have mixed emotions of attending Bexley Lane school, (now Cleave Park ...Read more
A memory of Sidcup by
1 Five Houses, North Street, Winchelsea Tn36 4 Hn
When I was born in 1949, my family were living in the above referenced house. Does anyone have any history on these houses, and perhaps who now owns 1?
A memory of Winchelsea
Thornborough, North Yorkshire In 1950's
My grandparents lived at The Bungalow, in Thornborough & I would look forward with excitement to our visits (from Middlesbrough) during school holidays. Me & my sister enjoyed the ...Read more
A memory of Thornborough by
The Ferry Boatman Disaster
Sad boat accident Monday morning 26th March 1877 at Ryton. There were two brothers named Scott who lived in a house on Ryton Island, this was just below Moor Court. (You can read about this in my other stories). The brothers ...Read more
A memory of Ryton
Recollections Of Ash Vale By Lt Col Taylor
RECOLLECTIONS OF ASH VALE By Lt Col Taylor Ash Vale, viewed from the main route through it the Frimley and Ash Vale roads would not have appeared to alter a lot during the last 100 years. Houses do now ...Read more
A memory of Ash Vale by
Captions
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It was built in 1899 for the London and North Eastern Railway Company.
We are looking in the other direction, to the north end of the High Street.
The north-eastern end of Sherborne Lane descends to Lym House and the Angel Inn (centre left).
This view shows some of the locks at Bosley, three miles north-east of the town.
West Luccombe, a hamlet a good mile north-west of Luccombe itself, has some good cottages on the lane from Hawkcombe, with Inglenook on the left and the yellow ochre-washed Rose Tree Cottage on the
Continuing south-west, the route reaches North Curry, a village on the low ridge that separates West Sedge Moor from the Tone valley.
To reach our final village, Pilton, we must leave our straight route at East Pennard and travel almost due north for a couple of miles or so.
This view is north-eastwards, towards Bridport, with Hyde Plantation glimpsed on the distant rural skyline (far right).
The broad pathway on the left was the main route through the Park, leading from Scarbrough Avenue to Sea View Road, and is now the line of the present Park Avenue.
The substantial clubhouse pictured here cost £3,000; it is now the North Shore Hotel.
Chester sits on a sandstone spur north of the Dee, which winds past the ancient castle, begun in 1069, but now much modified by late 18th-century additions.
Here, we are on the tow path along the west bank, looking north towards Christchurch Meadow; it is the end of May, and the annual Eights Week, when the college boats race each other, is in full swing.
Here we are looking north across the valley, along Telford's 70ft-high aqueduct of 1801, which carries the Ellesmere Canal.
This whole beautiful stretch of the North Pembrokeshire coast is studded with small settlements like Abereiddy, where low, single-storied stone cottages squat in sheltered coves and on the exposed clifftops
Midhurst is a town of contrasts, with an early medieval core around the church, west of the Norman castle earthworks on St Anne's Hill, and the wide North Street, a later medieval planned market place.
The fine spire of St Marks Church of 1870 makes a worthwhile visual stop to this view north.
Though the lines were owned by the North Eastern, no less than five other companies had running powers into the city.
A private steam company has already opened six miles of track north of Matlock, and intend one day to get right through to Buxton.
The church dominates views from the south while behind it, to the north, are the remains of the Norman motte and bailey castle.
The stone walls of St Peter's Church, to the north of the forecourt to Doddington Hall, are a marked contrast to the mellow red brick of the Hall, which might be by Robert Smythson, the architect of Hardwick
This view looks north towards Chapel Point and the Coastguard Station.
Looking north into The Square, the taxi rank is still in the same place and little has changed save the fashions.
To the north of Pitminster is Poundisford Park, once a hunting ground for the Bishops of Winchester.
Though the lines were owned by the North Eastern, no less than five other companies had running powers into the city.
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