Places
14 places found.
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- Coates, Lancashire
- Coate, Wiltshire (near Swindon)
- Coates, Lincolnshire
- Coat, Somerset
- Coates, Gloucestershire
- Coates, Nottinghamshire
- Coates, Cambridgeshire
- Coates, Sussex
- Coates, Lothian (near Penicuik)
- Coate, Wiltshire (near Devizes)
- Great Coates, Humberside
- Salt Coates, Cumbria
- Little Coates, Humberside
- North Coates Airfield, Lincolnshire
Photos
49 photos found. Showing results 121 to 49.
Maps
88 maps found.
Books
1 books found. Showing results 145 to 1.
Memories
1,483 memories found. Showing results 61 to 70.
Jackson Boat Platt Fields
I too remember Jackson's Boat. Living off Derbyshire Lane in Stretford, we would make the mammoth walk down the canal to Jackson's Boat on a Sunday and have a drink sat outside, then walk all the way back. At Platt ...Read more
A memory of Stretford in 1960 by
Notes From The Frith Files
The little girl sitting is Doreen Kate Stone, boy with the black hat is Sam Harris, the two boys arm in arm are Will Gard (blonde) and Willie McOwen, the boy with arms folded is Clifford Coutsoubos, the boy in bow of boat is Cyril Thomas - all Padstowians.
A memory of Padstow in 1910
Jacksons Boat
Reading the post about catching sticklebacks in the Bridgewater brought memories flooding back. I lived in Clifton Street, off Stretford Road. At the weekend we used to get some butties off our Mum, a bottle of pop (if she could ...Read more
A memory of Stretford in 1955 by
Messing About On The River
With my sisters, catching tiddlers on warm summer days. We would have picnics beside the river. We loved helping to change the lock for the boats that came through. Later, when a little older we would swim and for a while ...Read more
A memory of Harlow in 1960 by
Queen Mary
My mother, Heather Carter, her sister Roma and my sister Janet Davies were all married in St Martin's, which was very high church, the smell of incense is still strong in my mind. I remember, though I don't know quite when this was, old ...Read more
A memory of Ruislip by
Dersingham 1954 C
We lived in the village shop Virginia Stores owned by Peatling & Cawdron. My dad won the Vernons Football Pools in 1955 - a great sum of £505.6s - my sister and I had new bikes and Mum and Dad went for a holiday to ...Read more
A memory of Dersingham by
Searching The Tombs!
Oh I know it always seemed so huge and scary, with its giant red doors, but my brother and I had such fun in the churchyard climbing the trees and exploring the broken tombs and crypts. Pretty scary as I always expected a ...Read more
A memory of Camberwell in 1966 by
Heath House School 1962 1966
Share many of the same memories of the swimming pool and the jungle gym. Also remember what looked at the time like an enormous boarding the kindergarten with the alphabet on it and matching pictures. Remember every ...Read more
A memory of Weybridge by
Holy Street Manor
During the 2nd World War my mother Suzanne Severs was a teacher in Chagford. Vera Watson and Cecile Thompson ran the school. I have memories of holidays spent at Holy Street Manor during the mid 1950s, playing with toy boats in the ...Read more
A memory of Calmore
Captions
1,648 captions found. Showing results 145 to 168.
These cottages at Newhaven, Fife, are an example of the types of fishermen's dwelling that could be found around harbours from Scotland to at least Cullercoats in Northumbria, usually single-story
In his will he set up a Blue Coat School where children of the parish could be educated up to the age of 14.
Comparing this view of Friar Street to the similar one taken in 1891, shows that the three-gabled building next to the car has had a coat of render stripped away to expose its timbers, while the shop on
Again, what with the coats and caps the weather could not have been too warm.
The plasterwork figures also date from the 20th century; they include the Kings and Queens associated with Kingston's history, and the town's coat of arms.
The three young ladies, all nicely in step, are still wearing their coats, so it cannot be all that warm.
The three young ladies, all nicely in step, are still wearing their coats, so it cannot be all that warm.
The Victorian building with the borough coat of arms in the pediment was erected after a public meeting: the town decided 'not only to obtain funds for the purpose of a general rejoicing but also if possible
Again, what with the coats and caps the weather could not have been too warm.
It is an imposing classical-style building; the frontage has five bays, with a portico of four paired Corinthian columns, and the coat of arms of the Lancashire County Council over the entrance.
It became an inn in the 18th century, when it was called the Dolphin, possibly because dolphins form part of the Sergison family`s coat of arms.
Queen Anne stayed here in 1704, and her royal coat of arms is displayed above the front door.
Lloyds' building was built for the old City and Counties bank, and the superb coat of arms sculpted on the side is plain to see.
In 1901 they expanded operations to the south coast when they bought the Brighton, Worthing & South Coast Steamboat Co. At
The two front panels show her three children, with the family's coat of arms emblazoned on the damaged end panel.
By the 1960s the scene had lightened thanks to a coat of paint on the buildings and street furniture, although this photograph was possibly taken early in the year and before the pleasure boat concession
Planting in front of buildings is spirited away, while the buildings themselves are smartened up with a coat of white paint and the application of fake shutters.
Coates is a crenellated Gothic-style house built c1810; during World War Two it was occupied by explosives enthusiast Colonel Stewart Blacker, who converted the cellars to develop an anti-tank weapon.
At the time of this photograph, Miss Rogers lived in the old rectory and grazed her goats in the churchyard.
Amongst its treasures were the original coat of arms from Coram's Hospital, which still forms part of the pediment, and an organ donated by G F Handel to the Foundling Hospital.
The luxuriant creeper largely conceals its red brick exterior, but its crowning pediment proudly bears a coat of arms embraced by palm fronds.
On the left is the fine front of the Post Office - the words can be seen below the window box on the first floor, and above is a royal coat of arms (both still remain today, though WH Smith use the premises
Other displays have included the Borough Coat of Arms and the Floral Steps.
They designed a uniform for formal occasions: frock coats, white waistcoats and fancy buttons with gilt anchors.
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