Maps

70 maps found.

1897, Bowling Bank Ref. RNE647338
1900, Bowling Green Ref. RNC647344
1896, West Bowling Ref. RNE863755
1919, Bowling Green Ref. POP647344
1940, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647346
1947, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647341
1902, Bowling Green Ref. RNC647340
1899, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647340
1899, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647342
1896, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647343
1921, Bowling Green Ref. POP647342
1902, Bowling Green Ref. RNC647342
1947, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647340
1946, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647342
1919, Bowling Green Ref. POP647346
1898, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647341
1896, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647345
1890 - 1892, West Bowling Ref. HOSM63758
1895, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647344
1895, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647346

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Memories

472 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

How I Knew Frimley Green

where I live now since 1968 there used to be farm there was cattle over the hatches . signal box just near the railway at the hatches. 4 sweet shops. Ansell newsagent -Mons-shop -spar shop- spare parts shop used to be ...Read more

A memory of Frimley Green

From The Corners Of My Mind

Born 1955,lived in princes road,so many happy memories of growing up there....the "Olympic stores"nose pressed against the glass looking at all the things we could'nt afford,playing football and being chased off the ...Read more

A memory of Ellesmere Port by katemt

Farnborough Up Date

well Farnborough how I knew it and now to this date. tumbledown dick has changed over the years it has now been changed to fast food area. many shops have gone rent prices gone up. bowling arena coming soon and new ...Read more

A memory of Farnborough

Dunmurry In The 60s & 70s

I lived in dunmurry for 16 years from 1960 until 1976 the things that i remember in the village were the two barber shops the first one was beside jack norths sweet shop on the bridge where as a young boy i remember being left in ...Read more

A memory of Dunmurry by carole.chambers19

Childhood

My maternal grandparents lived at The Beeches, 16 Clarendon Road and my parents and I lived with them for my first three years and then returned regularly for holidays for several years. I remember Worthington Park and always having to sit on ...Read more

A memory of Sale by Elizabeth Hardcastle

Bowling Alley

I also went to Akey Place in the early sixties and vividly recall sneaking into the bowling alley by crouching down below the entrance desk. The loud music and bright lights were very American to we kids.

A memory of Halifax in 1964 by Michael Steward

Born

born 63 Hargate lane which is now gone and fire station there went to the Hargate chapel for Sunday school my father played bowls at the blood tub in Hargate lane

A memory of West Bromwich by joanpaget

Before They Put Numbers On The Years!

Gosh, I am so old, I remember the time that the trams (696 and 698) were changed for electric trolley buses of the same numbers. Does anyone but me remember the horse trough beside the clock tower?. before the war ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by George Rolfe

Youth

I was born in Wood Green in 1940. My earliest recollection is being in a classroom in Lordship Lane with other children and being told I was not supposed to be there.It's possible I had wandered from home,which was on the Tottenham side of ...Read more

A memory of Wood Green in 1947 by First Name Last Name

York Minster

Some time in York I'd spend an hour or so within the Minster itself, and for me it was not fascination that brought me into the place; it was because its past history which was revealed. Take the Jews, many of which had came from Israel as ...Read more

A memory of York by Roland Mitchell

Captions

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Caption For Macclesfield, The Victoria Park C1955

From the bowling green we can just see the High School and the houses on Fence Avenue through the trees on the right.

Caption For Torquay, The Bowling Green 1906

Torquay Bowling Club was founded in 1892 on the recreation ground; it moved to Princess Gardens in 1913, apparently after an elephant wrecked the green.

Caption For Garelochhead, The Village 1901

The hills in the background overlook Loch Long and are known as Argyll's Bowling Green.

Caption For Garelochhead, The Village 1901

The hills in the background overlook Loch Long and are known as Argyll's Bowling Green.

Caption For Grangetown, The Bowling Green C1955

Lying close to the gardens in picture T121004, the bowling green is another representation of rest and recreation in an area surrounded by heavy industry.

Caption For Camberley, Recreation Ground Gardens 1931

The tennis courts and bowling green are to the left.

Caption For Rhymney, Park, The Bowling Green C1955

The figures on the bowling green reveal that this facility was well used, despite its exposed position.

Caption For Sheffield, Crookes Valley Park C1955

Here we have a view of the cafe and tea garden, the boathouse, bowling green and tennis courts.

Caption For Norwich, Eaton Park Yacht Pond 1932

The park also has tennis courts, bowling greens, cricket pitches, flower gardens and a miniature railway: all the requirements for 1920s healthy outdoor leisure.

Caption For Norwich, Eaton Park Yacht Pond 1932

The park also has tennis courts, bowling greens, cricket pitches, flower gardens and a miniature railway: all the requirements for 1920s healthy outdoor leisure.

Caption For Stokenchurch, The Common C1955

Looking across Bowling Green to the south side of Oxford Road, these houses are mainly early and later 19th century.

Caption For Cliftonville, 1918

The Lawns, Cliftonville's rectangular-shaped cliff-top open space, with its bowling greens and seats high above the sea, is shown here some ten years after picture 60374 was taken, possibly in the

Caption For Redditch, Abbey Stadium Sports Ground C1965

As well as indoor facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far

Caption For Camberley, London Road 1936

The tennis courts and bowling green are to the left.

Caption For Guildford, Castle Grounds Fish Pond 1906

The Castle grounds include the 200-year old bowling green, and were laid out as a pleasure garden when Guildford Corporation bought the Castle in the 1880s.

Caption For Churchtown, The Punch Bowl Inn C1955

The Punch Bowl Inn was formerly known as the Covered Cup, a reference to the three chalices contained within the emblem of the Butler family, who held the manor.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park 1931

In the distance the encroaching modern era is further evident by the tennis courts and bowling green - both installed around the time of the First World War.

Caption For Chelmsford, The Tower Gardens 1925

Today they accommodate cricket pitches, a bowling green and formal gardens, as well as tennis.

Caption For Lincoln, Monks Abbey 1890

This monastic cell of St Mary's Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.

Caption For Bingley, Five Rise Locks C1955

Today, the house at the bottom left corner is no more, and the grass is kept in bowling-green condition by the resident lock keeper.

Caption For Worthing, Marine Gardens C1965

During the 1930s two additional bowling greens were laid out at separate locations within the borough, one at Marine Gardens in 1930 (see W147157) and one at Church House Grounds in 1937.

Caption For Plymouth, The Hoe 1902

The Bandstand (foreground) once stood on the site of today's public bowling green before moving to this site near Smeaton's Tower.

Caption For Pontefract, Friarwood Valley Gardens C1960

Pontefract General Infirmary now overlooks the bowling green in this oasis of greenery near to the town centre.

Caption For Redditch, Abbey Stadium Sports Ground C1965

As well as indoor facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far