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- Bowling, Strathclyde
- Bowling, Yorkshire
- Bowling Green, Shropshire
- Bowling Green, Gloucestershire
- West Bowling, Yorkshire
- Bowling Alley, Hampshire
- Bowling Bank, Clwyd
- Bowling Green, Hampshire
- Bowling Green, West Midlands
- Bowling Green, Cornwall (near St Austell)
- Bowling Green, Hereford & Worcester
- Bowling Green, Cornwall (near Callington)
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Wandle Park
I grew up in Lower Church Street, next to the Pitlake ph. As kids we used to play all summer long in the park. By then the boating lake had been drained and it was just a big circular ditch with the island in the middle. The river was ...Read more
A memory of Croydon in 1965 by
Wallace Street Dumabrton
I was born in Wallace Street, Dumbarton, August 13th 1959 in my grandparent's (Andrew and Mabel Aitken) house named "Bourtree". My other grandparents (Jim and Margaret Brash) lived directly across the road in their house ...Read more
A memory of Dumbarton in 1959 by
Walks With My Dad
This picture is the memorable part of our route, a walk from Belle Vue where I lived until the late fifties. My father would take me for walks on Sundays when the weather was good, which it seemed to be most of the time, we would ...Read more
A memory of Wordsley in 1940 by
Walking To West End School From Persondy
Walking along Sycamore Street, Persondy, even now in my mind, I passed, the Roberts' house next door, the Walkers, the Ryalls, can't remember the next house but she was German and very fiery, then the Williams, ...Read more
A memory of Abercarn
Walking Past The Bowling Alley
I remember walking past the bowling alley and the sound of Pet Clarks "Downtown" coming from somewhere, I am almost certain it was from the Alley. We were on our way to Calines Supermarket if I rember right, underneath ...Read more
A memory of Halifax in 1965 by
Wakefield Clarence Park
I 'lived' in Clarence Park for years when I was a kid. It became my magic Kingdom! I knew every bush and tree and secret trail through the bushes. I would lurk in the bushes and spy on people walking past. I had a favourite ...Read more
A memory of Wakefield in 1950 by
Visiting My Inlaws
In 1953 I used to visit my in-laws who lived at 19 Rumbold Road, Fulham. I remember when we walked along Kings Road towards the football ground there was an antique shop that had an unusual armchair in the window. It was carved in ...Read more
A memory of Chelsea by
Village School
I remember moving to the village school in about 1962/3. I had been at Highcroft private school further up towards the church for a couple of years but my parents decided to move me to the village school. The school was very ...Read more
A memory of Castle Bromwich in 1963 by
Village Policeman
In the late 1950's I was the village policeman at Great Waltham. The police house was the last two-storied house at the Barrack Land end of Cherry Garden Road with my 'office'being in the kitchen and the tsble there was my ...Read more
A memory of Great Waltham in 1959 by
Village Cricket, Rugby And The Mount
The Common, which is a delightful huge stretch of open ground from Cardiff Road to the Westra, was the sporting centre for the villagers. Here the cricket club played and the rugby club also held their matches ...Read more
A memory of Dinas Powis in 1966 by
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They also made other sports equipment such as golf clubs and bowls.
Ten-Pin Bowling is played in the new pavilion.
Further ahead there is a crossroads: turn left to the Rose Bowl cricket ground and Botley, and go straight ahead for Hamble.
Tennis courts and bowling greens and other sports facilities, which were funded by Chigwell Urban District, were made available for local people.
Sited imperiously overlooking the bowling green is the fine Victorian residence Merevale; its foundation stone is dated 7 September 1893.
Bowls is a quintessentially English sporting activity, and it appealed to the founder of the project.
Parish boundaries cross and re-cross with those of Myerscough and Barton - one boundary cuts through the bowling green of the Roebuck Inn, as it was known in earlier days.
The bowling green, which we see here in the foreground, still survives.
The Sugar Bowl stands south of the junction with Reigate Road, on the east side of the road.
The park caters for cricket, tennis, and bowls, and it has a putting green.
Situated behind the Palais de Dance, off Humberstone Gate, and incorporating an early supermarket and ten pin bowling facility, the six levels of Lee Circle car park were intended to relieve the city
The Old Gang Mine, one of the area's oldest workings, is just a few miles from here, and miners would have trekked daily to enjoy the warmth and hospitality of the Punch Bowl Inn, which was built in 1638
The park caters for cricket, tennis, and bowls, and it has a putting green.
It then became a ten pin bowling alley through the 'swinging sixties', and then a bingo hall.
Bowling's the ironmongers moved to Grove Road in the 1920s, and their shop became a branch of the Midland Bank.
Besides the usual bar and bowling green, it boasted a library and reading room, and in the room above was Alderley`s first cinema.
There were two bowling greens and two children's playgrounds.
The massive mill on the right, part of the Bowling Green complex, still stands, and is now used by Damart.
This view is taken looking south towards Oving from Bowling Alley's junction with the North Marston to Whitchurch Road.
It was a sheep-cropped sward well into the 1920s, but the Council then covered it in bowling greens, high hedges and municipal gardens.
Part of it was used as a rubbish tip, but landscaping began in 1905 with the laying out of the first bowling green.
The Lake Hotel had opened in 1872 with a floating landing stage, a subaqueous telegraph linking it to the booking office for ferry steamers, a skating rink, a bowling green and well laid-out
Over-arm bowling arrived officially in 1864, and the first Test Match was played in Australia in 1877.
All that now remains of the huge structure, apart from the surrounding earthworks, are the broken ruins of the 12th-century flint and mortar curtain walls within the bailey, which encompass a bowling
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