Places

3 places found.

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Maps

14 maps found.

1925, Royal Oak Ref. POP821374
1947, Royal Oak Ref. NPO821374
1947, Royal Oak Ref. NPO821377
1925, Royal Oak Ref. POP821377
1947, Royal Oak Ref. NPO821375
1897, Royal Oak Ref. RNE821374
1923, Royal Oak Ref. POP821375
1896, Royal Oak Ref. RNE821375
1897, Royal Oak Ref. RNE821377
1903-1904, Royal Oak Ref. RNC821377
1903-1904, Royal Oak Ref. RNC821374
1902-1903, Royal Oak Ref. RNC821375
1884 - 1899, Royal Oak Industrial Estate Ref. HOSM58221
1897 - 1908, Shaw Heath Ref. HOSM58222

Books

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Memories

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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

Chainhurst In The Early 1960's

We moved from London to Chainhurst in 1961 into a small cottage two doors away from the Royal Oak Public House. I remember they let us use an upstairs room once a week so we could play records and I suppose keep us ...Read more

A memory of Chainhurst by Dawn Brady

Great Kingshill 1968 1982

Hi we moved to Great Kingshill in 1968 from Edmonton in N London. We also lived in Wood Green N. London. I remember my first impression of our new surrounds were not great. I suppose moving from London to a village ...Read more

A memory of Great Kingshill by Andrew Saunders

My Early Years In Longton 1870s To 1940s

I was born in Longton in 1933 at 151 High Street Post Office, Longton. All my childhood was spent there with my grandmother, Sarah Wright and my great aunt Matilda Ward (my grandmother's sister). Between ...Read more

A memory of Longton by Barbara Johnson

Life In Burghfield In The 1950s

The passageway led from Clayhill Road all the way through the village, and came out on the Reading Road, some 2 miles away, the passageway was used by us children daily as a short cut to school, and it went ...Read more

A memory of Burghfield Common in 1955 by Andrew Cooper

Chipperfield's Circus

In fact these are not Lotmore Cottages, which were along the road that leads to the River Wylye, immediately left in the photograph past the front of the Royal Oak pub on the left, about 50 metres down on the right.  I ...Read more

A memory of Great Wishford in 1948 by Chris Rawlence

Mixed Memories

My family lived in and around South Ockendon for many years. I was born in 1965 in Romford. I went to Shaw County Primary School from aged 4, then to Lennards for years 1 and 2 finally at Culverhouse until I left school in ...Read more

A memory of South Ockendon by Mandy Swan

County Oak Tushmore Sports And Social Club

So named because members were from north of Crawley on the main A23 Brighton Road, not big enough to be a village, but a hamlet stretching half a mile north and south of todays Manor Royal Estate ...Read more

A memory of Crawley in 1954 by Tony Tester

Royal Oak

worked there in kitchen with aunty jean cousin lynn was the proprieter and jackie his wife.

A memory of Mountain Ash in 2002 by First Name Last Name

High Street Longton In The 40s And 50s

Barbara Johnson's memories brought back some of my own from the High Street days. Those rows of shops Barbara describes provided all the locals with everything they needed. I remember going over the road from ...Read more

A memory of Longton in 1940 by Geoff Emery

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Captions

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Caption For Godmanchester, The Causeway C1950

The Copper Kettle tearooms used to be near the Royal Oak (left), but it has now closed and two fast food shops have appeared.

Caption For Brockham, The Green 1958

This view, taken from the start of Tanner's Hill, looks north-east across the green and past the parish pump in its tiled pumphouse to the Royal Oak pub and a fine range of historic houses and cottages

Caption For Wolferton, On The Station 1921

It is built with many private rooms, some even oak-panelled, which provided the royal family and their guests with a quiet area to rest after their train journey before the arrival of their carriages from

Caption For Totnes, Seven Stars And Portland House 1896

Several princes and future kings have stayed here while at Britannia Royal Naval College - hence the royal prefix.

Caption For Rusper, Village 1909

In an age when many village pubs are closing, it is good to know that Rusper still boasts three inns - the Plough, the Royal Oak and the Star.

Caption For Sidbury, Village 1906

Opposite the church are the Red Lion and the Royal Oak public houses.

Caption For Prestbury, The Burgage C1960

In the late 1970s, Tom Graveney, the Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and England cricketer, was landlord of The Royal Oak Inn (left).

Caption For Ashburton, East Street And Bull Ring 1922

It was made illegal in 1835, by which time locals could seek their entertainment in one of the town's many pubs, such as the Royal Oak, which is still open for business today.

Caption For Ollerton, Sherwood Forest C1955

As early as the 10th century, this vast tract of wooded landscape was known as 'sher wood', meaning 'the wood belonging to the county or shire', and by the 12th century it was a royal forest subject

Caption For East Wittering, Church Road Corner C1950

The Royal Oak public house sold Henty and Constable ales.

Caption For Kirby Muxloe, Main Street C1965

Today a new Royal Oak has replaced the one we see here.

Caption For Ambleside, The White Lion And Royal Oak Hotels 1912

We are in the centre of Ambleside; Lamb's Royal Oak Hotel is on the left, and the White Lion Hotel is in the centre.

Caption For Blisworth, Village C1955

Phipps ales and stout and wines and spirits can just be seen advertised on either side of the main door of the thatched Royal Oak in Blisworth.

Caption For Ambleside, The White Lion And Royal Oak Hotels 1912

We are in the centre of Ambleside; Lamb's Royal Oak Hotel is on the left, and the White Lion Hotel is in the centre.A coach-and-four has pulled up outside the White Lion, while bustle in the main street

Caption For Whitchurch, Royal Oak 1899

The Royal Oak, now a private house, can be seen at the top of the street.

Caption For Lower Heysham, Main Street C1965

Many of its cottages were built in the 17th century, and the Royal Oak is older, claiming a date of about 1502.

Caption For Hallow, The Village C1955

The Royal Oak is still there, though it looks very different now.

Caption For Ambleside, The White Lion And Royal Oak Hotels 1912

We are in the centre of Ambleside; Lamb's Royal Oak Hotel is on the left, and the White Lion Hotel is in the centre.

Caption For Bitteswell, C1960

The camera looks north towards the large green; on its right is the three- storey early 19th- century red brick Royal Oak pub.

Caption For Bitteswell, C1960

The camera looks north towards the large green; on its right is the three- storey early 19th- century red brick Royal Oak pub.

Caption For Whitchurch, Royal Oak 1899

However in the way of such things, it is now an art gallery, and the Royal Oak pub beyond is now a house.

Caption For Goodworth Clatford, The Village C1965

It was on Goodworth Clatford that a flying bomb landed, destroying the old Royal Oak, the school, the smithy and a row of cottages.

Caption For Ramsey, Harbour 1893

Numerous buildings, including the church, the Royal Oak dining rooms, the Union Hotel and the Alexandra Hotel, indicate the importance of Ramsey harbour as the second largest in the Isle of Man.

Caption For Oakham, The Market Place C1950

Its quaint and gracious market-place hosts some Royal Mail and GPO vans, plus a selection of post-war cars.