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Places
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- Shanklin, Isle of Wight
- Ventnor, Isle of Wight
- Ryde, Isle of Wight
- Cowes, Isle of Wight
- Sandown, Isle of Wight
- Port of Ness, Western Isles
- London, Greater London
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Killarney, Republic of Ireland
- Douglas, Isle of Man
- Plymouth, Devon
- Newport, Isle of Wight
- Southwold, Suffolk
- Bristol, Avon
- Lowestoft, Suffolk
- Cromer, Norfolk
- Edinburgh, Lothian
- Maldon, Essex
- Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
- Felixstowe, Suffolk
- Norwich, Norfolk
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Colchester, Essex
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Bedford, Bedfordshire
- Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
- Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Hunstanton, Norfolk
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
- Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Brentwood, Essex
- Glengarriff, Republic of Ireland
Photos
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Maps
181,031 maps found.
Books
442 books found. Showing results 16,369 to 16,392.
Memories
29,073 memories found. Showing results 6,821 to 6,830.
Tinker Tailor Solder Sailor 1916
Lynette Carter nee Evans My grandfather was Romany Gypsy, Stephen Evans, who better known as (Stinny)? During 1916 he lived in Gorseion, while his wife; my grandmother Mary Ellen Boswell lived in Gowerton. ...Read more
A memory of Gorseinon in 1900 by
The Railway
I was born in 1941 in Cefn Coed House, Pentwyn, Upper Cwmtwrch. The house I was brought up in was one of five my grandfather, Richard Lougher, had built for his chiidren. At that time there was a road, a railway, and the River ...Read more
A memory of Upper Killay in 1940 by
Good Times
I came across this site today and was taken back to my childhood. I was born in Netherfield at 21, Hodgkinson Street in September 1957, the daughter of Brian and Barbera Pritchett, and 2 years later had a brother ...Read more
A memory of Netherfield by
Like An Old Friend Keeping Us Safe
Amazing to see a photo of this beautiful church from 1901! I spent many, many years walking around it and through the grounds as a child on my way to the playground. A beautiful and peaceful place. My sister ...Read more
A memory of Rawdon in 1980 by
Baldock Hostel
I lived in the hostel in the 1960s and liked the area very much. I was a member of the working man's club, the cinema always had up to date films. The town boasted good pubs, there was plenty of work in nearby Letchworth. I had ...Read more
A memory of Baldock by
Evacuated Fro Newcastle To Camp In1940
Mr Scott was Head Master. Very much run on Military lines, but have good memoriies of that time. I was in Beeches house, my younger brother was there too. Anyone from that era out there and want to share the good old days with Chilton?
A memory of Hexham in 1940
The Bellas Sisters
Before emigrating to Australia in 1927, my uncle Michael Samuelson (1898-1975) lived for about a year in Rosgill and made a living taking farmers' eggs to market. On leaving England, he was given a photo of the Bellas sisters ...Read more
A memory of Rosgill in 1920 by
Ravenfield Street Tickhill Street Denaby Main
I loved living in Denaby, when I was a nipper, should I roam into the ajoining streets; I remember neighbours giving me a friendly shove back to my own end with their walking sticks! We never ever ...Read more
A memory of Denaby Main in 1956 by
Growing Up In Yearby
Hi, I lived in Yearby from 1951 to 1966, I went to the village school, teacher was a Miss Lord, I had lots of fun. Children from Dunsdale joined in to make around 20 attending. Fond memories of all the people who lived there ...Read more
A memory of Yearby by
To Wheatley And Back
After the Second World War and during the austere period of rationing, among the items that were in short supply was coal. People would burn anything in order to keep warm, and many were the trips that I ...Read more
A memory of Intake in 1947 by
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Captions
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The name of the pub on the left is still the same - Nelson Butt – but it is now a Free House and no longer belongs to Bateman's.
The Lockwood Beck Reservoir is situated at the junction of the A171 Guisborough-to-Whitby moor road with the road to Castleton.
One of the older United Counties single-deckers parks outside the library.
St Mawes is one of the coastal defence castles built by Henry VIII in the 1540s. It has a central tower and three smaller lobes, so that from the air it resembles a clover leaf.
It was winded by hand by means of an endless chain which hung from a chainwheel at the rear of the cap down to the ground.
Of the fine climate of Colwyn Bay there can be no doubt whatsoever. Flowers bloom here until well on towards Christmas, and are out again in some profusion in February.
Thanks to the absence of the railway, this charming little spot retains much of its primitive simplicity.
On the right is the Wesleyan Chapel. John Wesley visited Newark on six occasions between 1743 and 1788.
In those days the Frith cameraman would be under instructions not to take the picture until the view was relatively free of traffic and pedestrians.
The railway is now behind the photographer, who is looking down High Street at the height of its Victorian expansion with the street dominated by tall telegraph poles.
Mock Gothic turrets were added, a profusion of sharply arched windows and much other sham detailing. To many the stupendous structure had the look of an ornate medieval castle.
‘The newest fashion newspaper and the oldest-style tavern still jostle each other now as they did a century or more ago.’This bustling street was once the home of the British press.The working day
The royal coach heads out across the courtyard of the Palace bound for The Mall. A throng of carriages waits to join the procession across London.
This beautiful Elizabethan house is four hundred years old, and is still owned by the descendants of Sir Henry Griffith, who designed and built it.
This Accrington brick school was opened on 26 April 1893 and among its impressive facilities was a huge weaving room.
Bute Town (Drenewydd), on the top left-hand side, was modelled after a rural Cumbrian village.
Looking north to the church a sense of nostalgia is created by the old style 'T' junction road sign.
Today the village is mainly the province of pleasure craft, who clog the quays in the months of summer.
Despite being an ancient settlement, Maltby was still little more than a village at the beginning of the 20th century. Then things changed.
The ancient church of All Saints is in Upper Sheringham. It has a 15th-century rood- screen, loft and bench ends.
Weymouth became popular as a seaside resort thanks to the patronage of King George III, who came to bathe here for the good of his health.
The house on the right where the lady is standing is now called Ruskin House. But this view is very much changed.
The centre was of particular importance to London's disabled as a resort. The Winged Fellowship used it as a centre for respite care and holidays for the disabled.
At 511ft, Cairn Top is the highest of the hills overlooking the town.
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