Scarborough, Peasholm Park, The Pools c.1955
Photo ref:
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Photo ref:
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These ornamental pools are located higher up the valley and are fed by Peasholm Beck. The roof of a pagoda can be seen in the centre; it is situated on an island in the main lake. Note the exotic range of trees and shrubs growing here.
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Memories of Scarborough, Peasholm Park, the Pools c1955
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Scarborough, Peasholm Park, The Pools c.1955
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I was also posted to Burniston Barracks from Catterick Camp with the Royal Signals 5 AA Signals Reg. as an OWL and was married just up the road from the barrack's at the local church.
Dickie Dors was the paymaster and also we had a great singer there by the name off Jimmy Jack, he was from Scotland.
In 1955 I was posted from Catterick Camp to Burniston Barracks Scarborough. I believe the barracks have now gone. It was sited on one of the best vantage points, over looking Peasholm Park, the castle, and views towards the harbour. I thought it was the best posting that I had during my two years as a National Serviceman. The strange thing that I was unaware of at the time, was that my great grandmother was born ...see more
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