Maps

104 maps found.

1903, Moorends Ref. RNC783326
1925, Moorend Ref. POP783308
1946, Moorend Ref. NPO783314
1946, Moorend Ref. NPO783315
1947, Moorends Ref. NPO783326
1897, Moorend Ref. RNE783313
1897, Moorend Ref. RNE783314
1919, Moorend Ref. POP783314
1947, Moorend Ref. NPO783308
1947, Moorend Ref. NPO783309
1946, Moorend Ref. NPO783317
1897, Moorend Ref. RNE783309
1896, Moorend Ref. RNE783311
1898, Moorend Ref. RNE783317
1902, Moorend Ref. RNC783313
1899, Moorend Ref. RNC783317
1919, Moorend Ref. POP783315
1897, Moorend Ref. RNE783308
1895, Moorends Ref. RNE783326
1946, Moorend Ref. NPO783313

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Memories

46 memories found. Showing results 1 to 10.

My First Kiss

My name was Sheila Moore and I lived in Nelson Road, Crouch End, Hornsey. I went to Rokesley Infants and Junior School until 1958. My best friends were Linda Firkins and Jant Miller but the kiss was from a boy called Gordon Thickbroom. I often wonder if he changed his name

A memory of Crouch End by Sheila White

100 Melody Road. Wandsworth S.W.18

In 1943/4 My mother, brother and myself were bombed out of our home in Summerly Street. In that house we had a Morrison shelter and the night the bomb hit, a few houses away from our house, it affected our shelter ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth by jcunife

Growing Up In Local Avenue

Hi I am Michael Johnson, some of you may remember Tommy and Brenda Johnson who lived in Sherburn Hill for most of their lives. Tommy worked for Alfie Law who had the Post Office and Grocery shop on the 'Hill'. Tommy ...Read more

A memory of Sherburn Hill in 1949 by Michael Johnson

Childhood In Wreckenton

I started school at St Oswald's RC in 1944. We lived on Tanfield Road. I remember the head teacher was called Miss Wilfred, and later we had a headmaster called Mr Clancy. I remember when the war finished and we had to ...Read more

A memory of Wrekenton in 1940 by Erni Middleton

Growing Up In Tideswell

Memories abound about my childhood, jumping and leaping like a rabbit at Eastertime. I remember staying at my grandmother's (Norah Gregory, a marvellous woman from the no-moaner generation), or at my Great Aunty Jessie's ...Read more

A memory of Tideswell in 1976 by Alexander Buttle

Great Memories Of This Area

Really it was 1961-66. I worked as a Geologist for the United Steel Companies based in Rotherham. I visited Haile Moor and Beckermet Mines every two or three weeks for 5 years and came to love the area and its people ...Read more

A memory of Thornhill in 1961 by Geoff Potts

Saturday Mornings At The Ritz

Me and my brother David would get our breakfast then run down Prospect Avenue North to the bus stop beside the shops and once in Clyde Street at Wallsend bus stops made our way to join the huge queue for entrance to the ...Read more

A memory of Byker in 1955 by Bill Gibbs

Growing Up In Hawkhurst

I have so many happy memories of growing up in Hawkurst in the 1940s /1950s  and although Hawkhurst has changed a lot over the years it's a lovely place to visit. I still remember all the shops along the colonnade and the ...Read more

A memory of Hawkhurst in 1950

The Memories Are Endless

Good morning from Waterloo, Canada. I was absolutely thrilled with your site and stumbled on it quite by chance. I was born in 1943 at my grandparents house at Yew Tree Terrace just off Station Rd. I grew up in Shepley, ...Read more

A memory of Shepley in 1957 by Marilyn Haywood

Our Honeymoon

These pictures bring back delightful memories! We spent a week of our honeymoon in the 16th century mill at Lydia Bridge.  Across the lawn was a view of the brook and early spring flowers.  We stepped outside to the sound of the ...Read more

A memory of South Brent in 1999 by Elizabeth Goehringer

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Captions

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Caption For Kettlewell, 1926

We are looking from Cam End over to Moor End.

Caption For Yardley Gobion, Moorend Road C1965

The village expanded after World War II and this view along Moorend Road is an interesting example.

Caption For Two Bridges, The Hotel C1955

Two Bridges is at the junction of all the ancient packhorse trails that cross the moor, and was thus the obvious meeting place for miners from all points of the compass.

Caption For Rock, The Ferry C1960

The Camel rises north of Camelford on the edge of Bodmin Moor, and is one of Cornwall's best salmon rivers - a 34lb specimen was caught in the twenties.

Caption For St Cleer, The Village 1890

This placid village hangs at the skirts of Bodmin moor, and is noted for its antiquities.

Caption For Ilkley, The Moors 1906

This captivating view was taken looking towards the top of the 1,320-feet-high Rombalds Moor and shows White Wells at top right.

Caption For Cobham, Mill 1919

It was built in the early 19th century as a corn and grist mill, and was run by the firm Henry Moore and Son when this picture was taken.

Caption For Blackburn, The Boulevard 1902

He has been moved around during the last century and now presides over the junction of Blakey Moor and Northgate.

Caption For Sidmouth, The Beach 1924

On the skyline is the long stretch of Mutter's Moor and the huge cliff of High Peak.

Caption For Bodinnick, From Fowey 1888

The River Fowey is one of Cornwall's longest rivers, rising 900 feet above sea level on Bodmin Moor and passing through the ancient Stannary Town of Lostwithiel on its way to the sea.

Caption For Arkengarthdale, The Red Lion, Longthwaite C1960

It was formed by the Arkle Beck, which rises high on Sleightholme Moor and passes through some lovely hamlets such as Arkle Town, Whaw and Langthwaite, where The Red Lion (centre) is a welcome hostelry

Caption For Croxley Green, All Saints Church 1897

In 1907 the exciting architect Temple Moore added a nave, turning the old church into the north aisle.

Caption For St Cleer, Church 1906

The large parish includes parts of Bodmin Moor and the Victorian period Caradon copper mines; there are miners' tombstones in the churchyard.