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Historic maps of Gedling and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Gedling maps
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Illustrated Victorian map of Nottinghamshire
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Gedling books
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Nottingham Photographic Memories
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Nottinghamshire memories
I have so many happy memories Of Nottingham. My parents would take me to visit an aunt & uncle there in the early 50s. My aunt lived in Ratcliffe, my uncle had the Ratcliffe Golf Club and they lived on the premises. I was very friendly with their neighbours, and the one thing that really stuck in my mind was how... [more]
Shared on 11 April 2008
This photo shows my great grandfather's shop, nearly opposite the one owned by Jesse Boot. The shop has (on the left hand side of the photo) the name S. Page (Samuel Page) just above the wooden statue of Jonas Hanway holding an umbrella and the name of the shop was Hanway House; Samuel Page being an Umbrella Manufacturer and... [more]
Shared on 11 May 2006
Although I was only a boy. Me and my two brothers went Percy Street School. Mrs Evans was the teacher I remember very well. We lived on Davids Square. We had many happy hours at the Vernon picture house, the old flea pit. Also on Billy Bacon's Field, Vernon Park and watching old Basford United, and making a lot of a... [more]
Shared on 28 January 2009
My parents, June Delicia Hancock and V. Neville Wright, now living in London, were married at St. Giles Church, West Bridgford, on 3rd April 1948 and are celebrating their Diamond Wedding Anniversary this week.
Shared on 02 April 2008
Extracts From Gedling & Nottinghamshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Gedling, inspired by Frith photos.
Nottinghamshire Living Memories
Although they are outside the City of Nottingham's boundaries, Carlton and Gedling are really its eastern suburbs. This view was taken just east of the railway bridge over Burton Road, which led to the now-closed Arnold Colliery. The green now has five ash trees and a modern phone box. The houses on the left are part of the Coronation Walk estate, which was... [more]
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Nottinghamshire Living Memories
Gedling is well known for the 14th-century spire of its parish church, about a quarter of a mile from where this picture was taken. There is very much a Victorian suburban feel here, apart from the 1950s concrete swan-necked lamp-post. The post office on the left is now a house; the post office has moved across the road into Read the tobacconist's next... [more]
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Nottingham Photographic Memories
Electric trams were now replacing horse trams and rebuilding was taking place on Long Row. In the background is the Exchange; although the largest building in the market place, it was not grand or overpowering.
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