Places

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Maps

15 maps found.

1946, Halfway Houses Ref. NPO725026
1902, Halfway House Ref. RNC725018
1899, Halfway House Ref. RNE725018
1921, Halfway Houses Ref. POP725026
1947, Halfway Houses Ref. NPO725022
1921, Halfway House Ref. POP725018
1924, Halfway Houses Ref. POP725022
1894, Halfway Houses Ref. RNE725026
1896, Halfway Houses Ref. RNE725022
1947, Halfway House Ref. NPO725018
1903, Halfway Houses Ref. RNC725022
1897-1898, Halfway Houses Ref. RNC725026
1906, Halfway Houses Ref. HOSM53856
1881 - 1901, Halfway House Ref. HOSM47389
1878 - 1906, Edgcumbe Ref. HOSM47391

Books

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Memories

209 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

My Grandad Jim

My name is Kerry & my favourite memory of Coalville when I was younger is my Grandad, his name was Jim Watts. He was a coal miner for quite a few years & he was also Mayor of Coalville. I remember going to the dog track ...Read more

A memory of Coalville by Kerry Tucker

Mandrake Road

My siblings and I were all born at Weir maternity hospital in Balham, we lived on Mandrake road and we all went to Fircroft primary school opposite our house. I was at Fircroft from 1976-1982. Mr. Chaimings was the headmaster then, Mr ...Read more

A memory of Tooting by Sylvia Amoah

60 Years On And I Still Love It!

My Auntie May Howard and her husband Frank, from St. Helens, had a wooden holiday bungalow she called Homestead in Dee Avenue Talacre - it was definitely 1961 onwards and possibly just before that and the community ...Read more

A memory of Talacre by joan.bohan

Talke A Forgotten Village

As you proceed north along the A34 towards the Cheshire border you will approach Talke traffic lights and on the left and right side of the road there are two areas of grassed land. This grassed area was once the village of ...Read more

A memory of Talke in 1959

Lasgarn View

I was fascinated when I saw the new development of Garndiffaith photo. This photo is of Lasgarn View, Varteg, which is just above the Garn. I was born in Primrose Cottage in 1951 with my brother as we were twins. My name was ...Read more

A memory of Garndiffaith by mum1804

The Dig In 1972

Virginia and I arrived at Loveden Hill in early September of 1972 during the middle of the last major dig on the site. She had found an ad in the Times for volunteers at the site and moved into the farm enclosure in our Citroen ...Read more

A memory of Loveden Hill by Ron Arnold

Rosewood Avenue

Hi all I moved to Elm Park in 1950 and moved into a newly constructed house at 75 rosewood avenue. My dad Bert worked at Ford Dagenham, my mum Doreen was a dinner lady at my school Ayloff. It has only recently become evident that my ...Read more

A memory of Elm Park by Eric Bausor

The Hersham Flood – September 1968

During the 60s I lived in Surbiton and worked in Hersham. As I was getting ready to leave for work one morning in 1968, a radio broadcast warned of severe flooding along the Mole valley following heavy rains, and ...Read more

A memory of Hersham by Tony Newman

Edgecoombe, Selsdon 1957 61

I remember Selsdon well as my family lived at 68 Edgecoombe, the long road on the opposite side of the wood at Selsdon not to be confused with Selsdon Woods. We had two ways to get to Selsdon shops. Through the woods ...Read more

A memory of Selsdon by Martin Brookes

Life As A Young Boy In Saltdean

THE LIFE & TIMES OF DONALD CHARLES WILLIAMS Personal recollections from Don Williams from Hailsham who lived in Saltdean from 1937 to 1952 - Many thanks for these wonderful stories & photo's of Saltdean in ...Read more

A memory of Saltdean in 1940 by Don Williams

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Captions

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Caption For Birkenhead, Storeton Road And Halfway House Hotel 1954

A pub of the old school where the landlord caters for everyone from 18 to 80, the Halfway House (right) has been in continuous operation since 1893.

Caption For Forest Green, The Parrot Inn 1924

The area is rather romantically referred to as smugglers' country; it is said to have been a kind of halfway house between the Sussex coast and London, where contraband could be safely hidden

Caption For Little Baddow, Paper Mill Lock, River Chelmer C1960

Of the 11 locks on the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, this is something of a halfway house.

Caption For Littleham, The Cranford Hotel C1965

The Cranford Hotel on the outskirts of the town began its existence as the Half Way House; it was transformed from a humbler inn to cater for the increase in visitors to the resort and the

Caption For Great Chart, The Village 1908

Three small children play on the long village street leading up the hill to the church, lined with well-kept red-brick and timbered cottages and neat gardens, and with the Swan public house halfway along

Caption For Loose, Village 1898

The shingle spire of All Saints Church rises above the surrounding houses, while halfway up the hill is the Tudor timbered Old Wool House, in which the fleeces of sheep were washed.

Caption For Abingdon, East St Helen Street 1890

Note the house halfway down the street on the left with six windows and a central pedimented doorcase.

Caption For Great Chart, The Village 1908

Three small children play on the long village street leading up the hill to the church, lined with well-kept red-brick and timbered cottages and neat gardens, and with the Swan public house halfway along

Caption For Albrighton, The Village 1899

Notice particularly the pot plants on the porch of the nearby house, and also the horse droppings in the roadway.

Caption For Loose, Village 1898

The shingle spire of All Saints Church rises above the surrounding houses, while halfway up the hill is the Tudor timbered Old Wool House, in which the fleeces of sheep were washed.

Caption For Cropredy, Red Lion Street And Church C1955

The very narrow Red Lion Street in Cropredy (pronounced Cropreedy) is named after the Red Lion Inn, seen half way along the row of houses on the right.

Caption For Petersfield, Lavant Street 2004

A line of genteel houses is now an indifferent row of shops.

Caption For Abergavenny, From Near The Station 1893

Mr Foster, the builder, showed his pride in his work by occupying the largest of the new houses.

Caption For Woodbridge, Cross Corner C1955

Half way up on the right is the 18th-century red brick Arnot House.

Caption For Birkenhead, Storeton Road And Halfway House Hotel 1954

The Half Way House Hotel is on the corner of Storeton Road and Woodchurch Road out towards Prenton.

Caption For Coxwold, The Village C1955

He gave the title of the book to his house, Shandy Hall, on the western edge of the village.

Caption For Abergavenny, From Near The Station 1893

Mr Foster, the builder, showed his pride in his work by occupying the largest of the new houses.

Caption For Rusper, The Village 1909

The last remnants of the convent were demolished in 1781, and a house called 'The Nunnery' was built on the site.

Caption For Weybridge, Portmore Gateway 1903

These pillars are situated about halfway between the Thames and the town.

Caption For Pinner, High Street C1955

The remainder of the buildings have changed little, including an excellent early 18th-century brick-fronted house halfway up the hill.

Caption For Stafford, Church Lane 2005

Until perhaps halfway through the last century the majority of people living in the town (Nick Thomas) A view of St Mary's Grove, opposite the Church.

Caption For Liverpool, Ranelagh Street C1950

The station concourse now houses a small shopping centre, and the entrance has been relocated to halfway between the sign shown in the picture and Lime Street.

Caption For Chailey Green, Village Green C1965

About five miles east of Haywards Heath (and halfway to Lewes) is Chailey, a scattered village whose centre is shown in the photographs.

Caption For Formby, The Village C1960

Many of the shops on both right and left had only recently been, or were yet to be, converted from private dwelling houses.