Local History

Vintage Supermarket, Old Street Photography, Stockport Market, British Childhood, 70s Memories, Back To The 50s, Uk Places, Southeast London, Nostalgia Toys

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Manchester Street

Manchester City Centre

8 Reasons to Love Historic Manchester

Here we celebrate 8 places that tell the story of Manchester’s history.

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How To Discover the History of Your Street Using The Archive

In this special blog we provide hints and tips to help you discover the history of your street on our Newspaper Archive, as part of our local history month.

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Melbourne sure has come a long way. Back before settlers arrived in the 19th century, Indigenous Australians had already lived on the land for around 31,000 to Australian Nostalgia, Melbourne Suburbs, Australia History, Melbourne City, Early Photos, Antique Portraits, Australian History, Broken Promises, Historic Houses

These are the oldest recorded photos of Melbourne

With the help of the team at the State Library of Victoria, we found the earliest recorded photographs of Melbourne.

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Weird Old Photos

Derelict Places

Victorian Photography

Wedding Ceremony Script

Cemetery Monuments

Denmark Royal Family

Cemetery Headstones

Family Tree Genealogy

Old Family Photos

Outrage! A Disturbing Find

I left the comfortable surroundings of London and ventured up north to Newcastle. Newcastle is a place I knew very little about, and what I did know was largely influenced from Auf Weidersehen Pet,…

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Birmingham City Centre

42 fascinating pictures of Stoke-on-Trent's six towns from our archives

We have delved deep into our archive to find some wonderful pictures of the six towns of Stoke-on-Trent from days gone by. Take a look through to see how Burslem, Tunstall, Hanley, Stoke, Longton and Fenton have changed over the years. These 42 pictures show the towns how they used to be - so take a look through to see if you recognise any of the buildings or roads.... or remember the fashions!

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Find Photos in the Historic England Archive | Historic England

Search over 1.6 million photographs and drawings held in the Historic England Archive.

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Incredible images of Los Angeles before it was a city

Here's what Los Angeles looked like before the stars came.

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Local history

A look at some of our favourite UK shops that have sadly closed.

Here we celebrate 8 places that tell the story of Manchester’s history.

In this special blog we provide hints and tips to help you discover the history of your street on our Newspaper Archive, as part of our local history month.

With the help of the team at the State Library of Victoria, we found the earliest recorded photographs of Melbourne.

I left the comfortable surroundings of London and ventured up north to Newcastle. Newcastle is a place I knew very little about, and what I did know was largely influenced from Auf Weidersehen Pet,…

Search over 1.6 million photographs and drawings held in the Historic England Archive.

Here's what Los Angeles looked like before the stars came.

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