Maps

459 maps found.

1919, Chilbolton Down Ref. POP667795
1919, Down Ampney Ref. POP692545
1919, Down End Ref. POP692561
1925, Down Hall Ref. POP692602
1920, Down Park Ref. POP692624
1920, Down Street Ref. POP692630
1919, Tilly Down Ref. POP848445
1946, Kerley Downs Ref. NPO746428
1947, Down Ampney Ref. NPO692545
1947, Hetton Downs Ref. NPO732019
1946, Gwinear Downs Ref. NPO723979
1940, Hadlow Down Ref. NPO724310
1919, Lelant Downs Ref. POP754953
1919, Horsey Down Ref. POP740765
1919, Mithian Downs Ref. POP781684
1946, Carnon Downs Ref. NPO662675
1940, Chavey Down Ref. NPO667119
1946, Derry Downs Ref. NPO690297
1920, Magham Down Ref. POP771884
1919, Perham Down Ref. POP805188

Books

47 books found. Showing results 145 to 168.

Memories

8,130 memories found. Showing results 61 to 70.

Great Part Of The Village

1970's and 80's: We had a great childhood playing at this end of the village. It was quiet except for the cars of people that lived up here. Everyone knew each other. My old house is in the background, all you can see is ...Read more

A memory of Polgooth in 1980 by Tami Cross Halls

Airplane Crash In Church Gresley

I was only a toddler when a light plane landed in the cricket field beyond the allotments at the bottom of Regent Street. Everybody around dashed down to see the spectacle. Few had seen an aeroplane actually ...Read more

A memory of Church Gresley in 1930 by Brian Venning

On My Way Into Town Or To Visit My Friend Steve Flanagan

Having lived in the U.S now for 35 years this photo makes me very homesick as I haven't seen the old place since 1972!  I remember walking down Lord Mayor's Walk and turning the corner next to ...Read more

A memory of York in 1962 by David Knapton

My Home

I lived with my parents and brother, Ray, at the top of the High Street at 2, Grove Cottages, Leatherhead Road.  I lived there until I married Jean Rumming from Hersham, Surrey in 1960. This used to be a public house later closed down ...Read more

A memory of Great Bookham in 1943 by Tony Davie

Ledsham Court, St Leonards, Sussex ...Great Memories! By John Franks, (Ex Rascal Boarder).

Well, I would like to bring a little history of our wonderful school in St Leonards back to life with the real colour and warmth of the time when I was there in the early ...Read more

A memory of Great Parndon by John Franks

The Village Was Home

I was born in 1950 at Orsett Hospital, a few minutes before my twin sister and on my mothers birthday no less. We lived at 28 St James Avenue East until 1968. The house was in fact that of my maternal grand parents and my ...Read more

A memory of Stanford-le-Hope by Chris Doggett

Manchester Road

Born in Ryan Street. I remember walking all the way down Manchester Road to St Joseph's Infant School, which at that time was on Grafton Street and part of the Girls School, it seemed to take ages, we walked past all the pubs and ...Read more

A memory of Bradford in 1955

Living In Hopton On Sea

My memory was triggered by the person writing about the Constitutional Camp's hall/ballroom building being burnt down. At the time I was attending the Primary School in the village and we could see the smoke and flames ...Read more

A memory of Hopton on Sea by Caron Hunt

Happy Thoughts Of Bay

I believe I am the girl sitting on the grass looking towards the sea in this photograph. My name then was Susan Groves and my dad was a fisherman. We owned a shop down the bank called The Shell Shop where dad sold many ...Read more

A memory of Robin Hood's Bay in 1960 by Susan Cooper

Our Lives In Yapton 1982 2005

My family moved to Yapton, from Folkestone Kent, because my husband had a job there. It was a difficult time but I was expecting a baby and I had a 3 year old son so it was also an exciting time for us. Over the years ...Read more

A memory of Yapton in 1982 by Frances Fagg

Captions

2,258 captions found. Showing results 145 to 168.

Caption For March, High Street 1929

The butcher's on the right-hand side of the road is taking every precaution to keep the temperature down inside his shop.

Caption For St Annes, Lightburn Avenue C1955

After the new Cut Channel was made, gas buoys were used, and the Ribble Port Authorities cut down the timber lighthouse.

Caption For Bucklers Hard, C1960

The single street leads down to the river.

Caption For Caterham, Pepper Alley 1907

A finely-composed scene, reflecting the verdant and rural side of this former military town.

Caption For Kings Lynn, High Street 1891

This late Victorian scene of the High Street typifies a more tranquil era, where the only signs of traffic pollution appear to be from the passing of the pony and trap further down the road!

Caption For High Wycombe, The Grange, Amersham Hill 2005

Meanwhile down in the town, away from the lush gardens and villas of Amersham Hill, the furniture industry was modernising into the factory system.

Caption For Polperro, The Pilchards Inn 1907

The older generation, one with his newspaper, wait for opening time at this aptly-named pub down by the fishing harbour.

Caption For Brighton, Devil's Dyke 1902

When tiring of the cosmopolitan delights of the town, visitors could climb onto the South Downs and enjoy sublime views.

Caption For Rye, Church And Tea Rooms 1912

The quarter boys above the church clock date from 1761, while the tea rooms (now Simon the Pieman, established in 1920 after this view was taken) replaced the Red Lion Inn which burned down in 1872.

Caption For Nottingham, Derby Road C1950

The Three Horse Shoes public house on the left and the Albert Hotel on the right have been pulled down.

Caption For Hampton Wick, Below Kingston 1890

Private boathouses line the river, and well manicured lawns sweep down to the water.

Caption For High Salvington, 1919

Here we see newer housing in a location on top of the Downs, amongst gorse bushes.

Caption For Tiverton, Collipriest Walk 1914

They are obviously interested in something happening over the fence, down by the river.

Caption For Cowling, The Village C1953

This view looking east down Colne Road in the main street of the village of Cowling, near Keighley, shows the prominent monuments of Wainman's Pinnacle and Lund's Tower on the escarpment of Earl Crag on

Caption For Llyfnant, Cwm Rhaidr Falls 1892

Twin cataracts cascade down the limestone outcrop before joining together to descend almost gracefully forward and onward to tumble into the river, a thousand feet below.

Caption For Cuckmere Haven, The Valley From High And Over 1921

This view, from the famous High and Over viewpoint on the South Downs, shows the big meanders and flat valley floor of the only undeveloped river-mouth in the south-east.

Caption For Oxford, Carfax Tower 1922

This photograph shows Cornmarket Street running down to Carfax, with the outline of Tom Tower dominating St Aldates on the far side.

Caption For Watlington, High Street C1950

The small town of Watlington, at the foot of the Chiltern escarpment, used to be famous for its many inns.

Caption For Fintona, Main Street C1965

Looking down the street to the green hills of County Tyrone beyond.

Caption For Par, The Spit Beach 1927

Steps cut into the rock lead down the cliff from Spit Point.

Caption For Standon, Old Paper Mill C1965

The ford does not cut straight across the Rib, but runs along the river bed and then emerges further down stream on the opposite bank.

Caption For Catterick, Richmond Road 1953

Note the soldiers marching down the road side by side in the centre of the photograph, just to the right of Craster's corner shop.

Caption For Lancaster, From The Castle C1950

We are looking down from Castle Park to Castle Hill and the city beyond.

Caption For Forest Row, Hartfield Road 1907

This photograph was taken further down the road and two years earlier than photograph 61439.