Photos

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Maps

316 maps found.

1897, Pentre Maelor Ref. RNE804372
1897, Pentre-Cefn Ref. RNE804405
1897, Pentre-Coed Ref. RNE804414
1898, Pentre-Cwrt Ref. RNE804418
1897, Pentre-Piod Ref. RNE804488
1947, Ton Pentre Ref. NPO849877
1922, Pentre Meyrick Ref. POP804374
1921, Pentre-Clawdd Ref. POP804410
1923, Pentre-Cwrt Ref. POP804418
1902-1903, Pentre Ref. RNC804278
1902-1903, Pentre Ref. RNC804289
1902-1903, Pentre Ref. RNC804292
1902-1903, Pentre Ref. RNC804294
1902-1903, Pentre Ref. RNC804322
1901, Pentre Morgan Ref. RNC804376
1902, Pentre-Coed Ref. RNC804414
1947, Pentre Halkyn Ref. NPO804360
1947, Pentre-Cwrt Ref. NPO804418
1947, Pentre-Ffwrndan Ref. NPO804439
1897, Pentre Cilgwyn Ref. RNE804336

Books

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Memories

1,250 memories found. Showing results 61 to 70.

Flagstones

This property is known as Flagstone and is at the foot of the Causeway, next to St Mary's Church. It is dated 1615 on the centre gable, this is thought to relate only to that part of the buidling. The main building may be up to 200 years ...Read more

A memory of Horsham by M

The Scene Today

The old town hall in the centre has changed little although at the time this photo was taken the town hall was in the building to the left known then as the Anchor Hotel, now Bar Vin. The fine building to the right has gone to be ...Read more

A memory of Horsham by M

Southend Technical College

I remember the many years, 1964 - 1975 attending “night school”, and also working at Southend Tech, Engineering Dept. All gone now, first the original College building which used to be where the Odeon cinema is now, ...Read more

A memory of Southend-on-Sea by Alan Rivers

The Bakery, Tatsfield

Hi My family (The Watsons) owned the bakery which was a substantial building in the village centre. It housed the bakery itself (my Uncle Dick Watson was the baker in those days). It was also a hotel with six bedrooms, plus ...Read more

A memory of Tatsfield in 1955 by Barry Watson

Ford Park Cemetery

The Cemetery, popularly known as Ford Park Cemetery, and owned by the Plymouth, Devonport & Stonehouse Cemetery Company finally went into liquidation in 1999 owing to the decline in burials following the opening of the two ...Read more

A memory of Plymouth by Tony Dean

Our Part In Hitlers Downfall

Tettenhall was a logistical centre for the Normandy Landings. Americans were stationed in Danescourt House - long since demolished. However several of the troops have returned over the years, some of whom were ...Read more

A memory of Tettenhall in 1944 by John Green

From The Pews Of The Church In Kilinian To Pioneers In Colonial Australia. The Patterson Clan.

The Church at Kilinian during the 18th and 19th century, if not earlier, was a Celtic Presbyterian Church where my ancestors, the Patterson and McClean ...Read more

A memory of Kilninian by Ian Patterson

My First Memories Were Of Hemel Hempstead

I don’t know exactly how old I was when we moved to Hemel from Willesden London N.W.10.. My first memories were from about the age of 4.. We lived in a flat in Underacres Close near Mayland’s Wood.. I ...Read more

A memory of Hemel Hempstead by Keith Pocock

Going To The Shops...

As a fully paid up member of the 'Baby Boomer' generation, born in 1947, I've been reading all the stories posted on this lovely website (which - like many others, I suspect - I came across purely by chance). I was born in Perivale ...Read more

A memory of Wembley by Peter Taylor

Memory Of Marilyn Celico Singing.

Marilyn Celico was for a time writing about stuff back in America about 15 years ago on a Brentwood website(before Facebook) and just chattering about the States.I remember her blonde hair and accent ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood by daveoldschool2009

Captions

3,594 captions found. Showing results 145 to 168.

Caption For St Neots, Market Square C1965

The Bridge Hotel, the white-painted building to the left, is now a Beefeater pub, and Boots (centre right) has become Lloyds, reflecting a prosperous retail shopping centre.

Caption For Swavesey, High Street C1965

The centre of the village is located around the White Horse public house (centre right).

Caption For Basildon, Town Centre C1965

Although Basildon was burgeoning as a commercial centre, the presence of the Bankrupt Stock Clearance shop on the right indicates that not everybody was doing well.

Caption For Tiverton, Castle Street 1920

Castle Street runs north from the town centre.

Caption For Basildon, Town Centre C1965

Although Basildon was burgeoning as a commercial centre, the presence of the Bankrupt Stock Clearance shop on the right indicates that not everybody was doing well.

Caption For Eype, Cliffs 1922

These coastal heights rise between Seatown and Eype Mouth, comprising Ridge Cliff (far centre), Doghouse Hill, and the 508ft summit of Thorncombe Beacon (right) above East Ebb Cove and GreatEbb (near centre

Caption For Lewes, Cliffe High Street 1894

The River c1960 The top of St Thomas' church at Cliffe is visible in the centre of this picture; it was taken from Lewes boating club, which occupies the site of the former Lewes boat-yard and

Caption For Deddington, Market Place C1965

The Town Hall, rebuilt during the 19th century, occupies a solitary position in the centre of a deserted market place.

Caption For Shrewsbury, Pride Hill 1931

The buildings on the right are much the same, although Woolworth's has been removed to make way for the entrance to a multi-storey shopping centre called the Darwin Centre.

Caption For Cirencester, Cricklade Street C1960

One of the town's main shopping areas, Cricklade Street is also home to the Brewery Arts Centre, which opened in 1979.

Caption For Bedford, De Parys Avenue 1921

Here we see the well-treed street looking more mature; the photographer is looking south back towards the town centre.

Caption For Boston, The River C1955

This view is looking towards the town centre, and the boat ('BN3', a Boston-registered boat) is heading out to the Wash and the North Sea.

Caption For Bridport, Almshouses 1903

Beyond is Magdalen House (left of centre) with Old Magdalen opposite (right of centre).

Caption For Bolton Le Sands, Catholic Church 1898

Here we have the old centre of the village, now by-passed by the main road.

Caption For West Bay, The Harbour 1902

East Cliff (centre left) rises to the south-east; the distinctive building is Pier Terrace, which is locally known as Noah's Ark (centre right).

Caption For Lincoln, Silver Street C1950

Almost all went on the right, in sequence: the Stonebow Centre, then a five storey office block replacing the tall Italianate building with urn finials, and then beyond is now the Silvergate Centre

Caption For Tenbury Wells, Teme Street 1898

Tenbury lies at the centre of a countryside rich in small farms, orchards and market gardens.

Caption For Richmond, Castle Hill 1929

In the centre is a fish and chip saloon; to its right is the narrow wynd called The Bar, and on the railings is an advertisement for wet fish on sale in the basement of No 1 New Road.

Caption For Stoborough, Garage C1955

Stoborough Garage (centre) was owned for many years by Gordon Hands, who was also the motor engineer at Holton Heath.

Caption For Old Newton, The Shoulder Of Mutton C1965

The Mutton, as it is known locally, is in the centre of the village, with the old forge to the left and the church away to the right.

Caption For Redditch, Evesham Street C1950

Promotional material published about Redditch tells us that the existing town centre was 're-planned', an innocuous-sounding word which, in this context, really means 'destroyed'.

Caption For Basildon, Allders Liquidaton, The Eastgate Centre 2005

Since 1958 when the first shops began opening, Basildon town centre has been the home for a whole host of differing consumer needs.

Caption For Chandler's Ford, The Parade C1960

Carey & Lambert's Austin garage (centre right) has long since gone, as has the Chandler's Ford School seen in the distant centre of the photograph.

Caption For Basildon, Town Square C1965

There were around 160 shops in the town centre by this time, and the Development Corporation had turned their attention to providing Basildon with a health centre, and also police, fire and ambulance stations