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The Royal Alexandra & Albert School

I came here at almost 5 years of age, in September 1949, to commence my schooling with the then newly amalgamated Royal Alexandra and Royal Albert Schools - both being of London orphanage origins from the ...Read more

A memory of Gatton in 1949 by Robert Hill

Riversdale House, Maiden Newton

I lived here as a child of nine in 1950-1. We rented it from the owner, the delightful Sylvia Townsend Warner, author, who lived there with her partner, Valentine Ackland. The house literally stands with one ...Read more

A memory of Maiden Newton in 1950 by Richard Leveson

Stanford Court

When I used to come down to Shelsley I used to stay with my Nan at New Mill Bridge until she sold the shop and moved to Birmingham where she stayed with her eldest daughter May Bennet and her family. Later, she came to stay ...Read more

A memory of Shelsley Walsh in 1947 by Antony Cook

Rowlands Avenue

Hi everyone, just joining you so playing catch up! I lived in Rowlands Ave, I was born there in 1944. Like many of you, I too went to Stakes Hill School/ tin hut. I was in Mr Tuttons class and some of my classmates were John ...Read more

A memory of Waterlooville

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Caption For Kidderminster, Brinton Park 1957

has meant that the townspeople have always enjoyed the advantage of easy access to the countryside, a fortunate circumstance, as there were no areas within the town that could be described as parkland

Caption For Wye, Olantigh Towers 1901

Beside the waters of the Great Stour, this great house in its pleasant parkland marks the original birthplace in 1380 of Cardinal Kempe, the ecclesiastical statesman.

Caption For Epsom, Woodcote Park 1927

The Royal Automobile Club acquired the house, along with its 300 acres of parkland, in 1913, when some of the historic interior fittings were dismantled and sold.

Caption For Nantwich, Brine Baths Hotel 1898

Situated in 70 acres of parkland, the hotel treated patients suffering from gout, rheumatism, sciatica, neuritis and even insomnia.

Caption For Cawthorne, Memorial Corner C1955

Designed by John Carr of York, it is set in 70 acres of parkland.

Caption For Staindrop, Raby Castle C1955

Standing in 270 acres of parkland, Raby Castle was the seat of the Neville family for two hundred years.

Caption For Dorking, Coldharbour Lane 1907

The church is a short distance from the Nower, another one of Dorking's parkland areas.

Caption For Richmond, The Park C1955

Essential to its character is the rich landscape of semi-natural acidic grassland, with areas of bog and bracken, wetland, woodland and ancient parkland trees.

Caption For Belfast, Castle And Lough 1897

Perhaps she have never known a parkland which soared up over 1000 feet to enclose the massive Cave Hill.