Places

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Maps

12 maps found.

1897, The Bank Ref. RNE846288
1896, The Banks Ref. RNE846289
1903, The Banks Ref. RNC846289
1947, The Bank Ref. NPO846288
1898, The Banks Ref. RNE846290
1923, The Bank Ref. POP846288
1947, The Banks Ref. NPO846289
1919, The Banks Ref. POP846290
1947, The Banks Ref. NPO846290
1923, The Banks Ref. POP846289
1902-1903, The Bank Ref. RNC846288
1898-1899, The Banks Ref. RNC846290

Books

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Memories

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A Memory Of Heswall Children's Hospital

Anybody remember me in Heswall Children’s Hospital. My name then was Veronica Roberts I had a RTA on the way home from school beginning of summer 1957.I had a broken leg, concussion and a broken nose. I had my 5th ...Read more

A memory of Heswall by Veronica Kelly

Timber

I lived in Malvern Road and remember the winter of '47 when we had six weeks of snow and wonderful tobogganing on the slopes. My dad was the manager of Park&Brown Jeffery Street and a skilled wood man who was able to build me an excellent ...Read more

A memory of Gillingham by Michael Barton

Post Office

I remember that postage stamp machine outside the post office. If you put a halfpenny in the penny slot & flicked it in forcefully you obtained a penny stamp. My mother made me & a friend, who shall remain nameless, return ...Read more

A memory of Skelmanthorpe by Bob Slater

Harrow Driving School Rayners Lane 1985 1986 Approx

Memories of getting the tube from Arnos Grove to Rayners Lane and then the long walk up Imperial Drive - until reaching the driving centre. The set up included traffic lights, zebra crossings, ...Read more

A memory of Harrow by John Walmisley

Larner And Mustoe Families

I am very interested in Northleach because my family connections, the Mustoes and Larners, go back several hundred years there and certainly in the case of the Larners back to the 1600's. Both families were shepherds and ...Read more

A memory of Northleach by Gary Hargreaves

Caravan Holiday In 50s

My parents had a caravan at The Old Coastguards close to Seasalter Sailing Club from 50s to 70s. It had only 3 caravans on it. I regularly got up early as a child to accompany the site owner, a super guy, while he followed the ...Read more

A memory of Seasalter by Andrew Henderson

A Holiday From Glasgow

I went to fornethy residential school twice in my childhood, each time my mum was having a child. 1960 and 1962. I spent 6 weeks each time. I have read thru most of the comments here, and I’m so glad for me I ...Read more

A memory of Fornethy Residential School by Letitia Latt

Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital Sandy Point

At the age of 12 I was a patient at Treloars in Alton, having been diagnosed as having TB knee - a clout with a cricket ball was a little more serious than just a swollen knee, and I was sent to Treloars ...Read more

A memory of Hayling Island in 1953 by Heather Tierney

Post War Harlesden.

I was born in Tredegar, South Wales in April 1941. My mother had been evacuated to that small welsh town when she fell pregnant with me in 1940. We lived with her parents. My dad was away doing War things. We moved back to London ...Read more

A memory of Harlesden by John Howley

Shops

I suspect this is a little earlier than 1960 (but after 1956) the first building on the right was the offices of "Waugh Brummell and Barron" later Waugh & Co Solicitors and still going strong. The original Waughs were prominent in the ...Read more

A memory of Haywards Heath

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Captions

2,501 captions found. Showing results 1 to 24.

Caption For Manchester, Brooks Bank C1873

These are the premises of the bank run as Cunliffe Brooks & Co, one of Manchester's private banks.

Caption For London, Royal Exchange 1886

The scene is a near traffic jam at the Bank.

Caption For Dovedale, Ilam Rock 1894

Ivy-clad Ilam Rock rises dramatically from the banks of the River Dove.

Caption For Leverington, Roman Bank C1965

This is not actually a Roman bank, but one constructed in Saxon times to protect the villages in the fens from flooding.

Caption For Slaidburn, From The Bank 1921

7 miles from Clitheroe on the banks of the River Hodder amidst moorland, Slaidburn is a popular village with walkers and cyclists.

Caption For Ipswich, The Power Station C1955

A 20th-century means of pro- ducing power shares the banks of the Orwell with vessels which harness one of the oldest forms of power.

Caption For Tadcaster, View From Bridge 1906

Barges plied up and down the Wharfe delivering to the breweries, including John Smith's at Tadcaster, pictured here.

Caption For Uttoxeter, High Street C1955

The building on the corner with the clock showing 2.20 (right) is Williams Deacon's Bank.

Caption For Reading, Market Place C1870

The structure behind the drinking fountain is the Simeon Monument, 'erected and lighted for ever at the expense of Edward Simeon as a mark of affection to his native town' in 1804.

Caption For Ipswich, The Power Station C1955

A 20th-century means of producing power shares the banks of the Orwell with vessels which harness one of the oldest forms of power.

Caption For Studland, Bankes Arms Hotel C1912

Partially rebuilt in 1910, the New Inn (centre right) was renamed the Bankes Arms Hotel, after the family that owned the parish.

Caption For Reading, Market Place C1870

The structure behind the drinking fountain is the Simeon Monument, 'erected and lighted for ever at the expense of Edward Simeon as a mark of affection to his native town' in 1804.

Caption For Grindleford, C1960

Grindleford follows the banks of the River Derwent, as this distant view from the Hathersage road shows.

Caption For Grassington, The Wharf And Old Mill 1926

A quiet moment on the banks of the Wharfe.

Caption For Potter Heigham, On The Thurne C1930

A pleasure launch on the River Thurne.

Caption For Wye, Bridge Street 1903

The Mill 1901 Now absorbed into the expanding suburbs of Ashford to the south, this small village once boasted its own imposing windmill on the banks of the Great Stour.

Caption For Dublin, College Green 1897

A view looking east along the green to Trinity College, with the Bank of Ireland on the left.

Caption For Huddersfield, New Street 2005

Established in 1827, the Huddersfield Banking Company was only the second joint stock bank in the country, created under an Act to prevent a recurrence of the banking crisis of the previous year

Caption For Pangbourne, The Pang 1890

This photograph captures the atmosphere and feel of the village around the turn of the century.

Caption For Windsor, Castle From The River 1895

Another pleasure steamer ploughs its watery furrow in the shade of Windsor Castle.

Caption For Wisbech, The River Nene 1929

Looking at this view of the river one can see the deterioration of the banks and navigation channel, which arose through neglect and lack of funds.

Caption For Bolton, Deansgate 1895

In the 1890s Deansgate was one of the main shopping streets and commercial districts.

Caption For Wareham, The River Frome C1960

Wareham is seen here from South Bridge, looking westwards to the banks of the Anglo-Saxon Town Walls and Castle Close (centre right), built by Edward Seymer Clark on the footings of a Norman fortress

Caption For Leamington Spa, Jephson Gardens C1960

The gardens on the banks of the Leam were laid out from the 1830s onwards.