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Usk, Gwent

Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Usk

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Usk. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Usk, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Usk
39 available

See all 39 of our Usk photos.

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Usk in 1960

Usk in 1965

Old Maps of Usk

Historic Maps of Usk and the local area.

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Map of Usk in 1897

Map of Usk in 1899-1900

Map of Usk in 1919

Map of Usk in 1946

Map of Usk in 1899

Sheet Maps of Usk

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Usk and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Usk in 1809

Shows Usk in 1899

Shows Usk in 1919

Shows Usk in 1809

Books about Usk
25 available

25 photo books on Usk and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Monmouthshire Photographic Memories

Cover image of Newport - A History and Celebration

Cover image of Around Abergavenny Photographic Memories

Cover image of Abergavenny - A History and Celebration

Cover image of Chepstow Then and Now Photographic Memories

Cover image of Clevedon Photographic Memories

Memories of Usk
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Read and share your memories of Usk itself or of a particular photo of Usk.

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My Poor Upbringing By Teresa Shackell/Torrington

I was brought up in gwehelog no usk very poor and I can ember vividly very hungry most of the time oh and ice inside the windows I was so cold yet we had coal or rather wood from our local fields we used to call it top woods bottom woods when I say we I mean I had three brothers who I certainly looked up to at times. I would like to add I how have one brother left he lives in nz too far for ...see more

My memories Teresa Shackell/ Torrington.

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Added 06 February 2022

My Memories Teresa Shackell/ Torrington.

I'm Teresa Shackell/Torrington I remember very well my nana used to work washing the dishes and I used to go regularly over to the three salmons hotel and help her she was in her 90s then she never gave up her little job as long as I can remember she was quite a character can anyone out there remember a Mrs Harriet AnnDavies I was her granddaughter she lived over the bridge in the little cottages