Places
36 places found.
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- Yosemite National Park, USA
- Yellowstone National Park, USA
- Worcester Park, Greater London
- Langley Park, Durham
- Killerton Park, Devon
- Swinton Park, Yorkshire
- Goodwood Park, Sussex
- New Parks, Leicestershire
- Gidea Park, Essex
- Rokeby Park, Durham
- Hawkstone Park, Shropshire
- Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire
- Gunton Park, Norfolk
- Erddig Country Park, Clwyd
- South Park, Surrey
- Eastwell Park, Kent (near Ashford)
- Highams Park, Greater London
- Raynes Park, Greater London
- Grange Park, Merseyside
- Tong Park, Yorkshire
- Bush Hill Park, Greater London
- Park Street, Hertfordshire
- Grange Park, Greater London
- Wembley Park, Greater London
- Lambton Park, Durham
- Motspur Park, Greater London
- Roundhay Park, Yorkshire
- Grove Park, Greater London (near Eltham)
- Baddow Park, Essex
- Park Gate, Hampshire
- Shillinglee Park, Sussex
- Kiveton Park, Yorkshire (near Wales)
- Park, Somerset
- Park, Wiltshire
- Park, Cornwall
- Park, Devon (near Crediton)
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
4,372 memories found. Showing results 161 to 170.
Brushing The Cobwebs Off
My mother, Mrs Pat Bishop, was Headmistress of Boddington C of E School from November 1949 until sometime in 1962. In the beginning there were only about 9 children in the school, 5yrs to 11, no mains water or ...Read more
A memory of Upper Boddington by
High Wycombe 1956 On
I was born in the Shrubbery Nursing home in 1956. I grew up in Lane End, about 5 miles away. I have photos of me looking awful in baggy knickers on the Rye (the park in Wycombe town) as a toddler. There was a play area on ...Read more
A memory of High Wycombe by
Hatch End Shops In The 1960''s
I lived in Hatch End from 1956 until I went up to Manchester in 1966, so I got to know my local shops both as a helpful schoolboy running errands for my mum to MacPhails the greengrocer and later as a teenager buying ...Read more
A memory of Hatch End in 1960 by
Caravan Park Early 1950's
I was 5/6 years old and lived with my two sisters, older brother, baby brother and mum & dad in a cramped caravan that was given to us after the war. We were called 'gypsies' but my dad worked at the Woolwich 'arms ...Read more
A memory of Datchet by
Pier Road
In 1952 I lived from a baby, below the record shop in Pier Road. When standing looking down towards the river, it was on the right hand side. The access was via a track that ran parallel to Pier Road, behind the shops. We had sleeper steps ...Read more
A memory of Erith by
Childhood Memories
We used to stay at an Aunt's caravan just beyond the amusement park. One day - I think I would have been about 3 - I fell head first into the boating pond - luckily my cousin was there to haul me out - I remember being covered ...Read more
A memory of St Osyth
My Playground As A Child
My name is Ron Sargeant and I lived at 52 Worcester Crescent Mill Hill from 1939 until 1964 when I married the girl across the road from number 51, Barbara Snelling, and moved to Harrow Now as to the picture. On the ...Read more
A memory of Mill Hill by
Dartford
Can anybody help me please. I am looking for an old friend Doreen Barnett who lived in Brent Lane. She had a sister Eileen. Doreen was a close friend of my late husband Graham Board and was a frequent visitor to our house in Park Road ...Read more
A memory of Dartford by
When We Played In The Road
Gipsy Road in Welling where I lived as a child in the 1950's was a long one. It stretched from Okehampton Crescent near Bostall heath and woods at its north end, down to the Welling/Bexleyheath mainline railway and a ...Read more
A memory of Wellings, The
The Mighty Slide Of Stephens Park
When very young I used to go with my father to the huge allotments opposite the parade of shops in Wrotham Road. It was always on a Sunday when the hut shop was open for the sale of seed, fertiliser and garden ...Read more
A memory of Welling by
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Close to Butlin's (now Botton's) amusement park, the model yacht pond - opened 1930 - was a popular attraction for many years, with a kiosk nearby for hiring all kinds of vessels.
Most of the park was devoted to children's amusements, but there was one backwater for swans.
Named after the knight who killed William Rufus, the Sir Walter Tyrrell became another hostelry that achieved prominence during the age of popular motoring - as this full car park indicates.
It seems it is traditional to pose in front of the fountain in the large expanse that is the park. A delivery boy sits between two less interested young men.
On the left the large trees are in Scott Park
Note the 'parked' carts to the left and the busy traffic!
Roundhay Park was purchased by the council in 1872. It comprised 775 acres, including woodlands, lakes and a manor house, part of which was turned into refreshment rooms.
The most popular car of the time, the Mini, is parked in the foreground.
This broad, open street is the newer part of Hawkhurst, seen in the days before modern motor traffic took over. The only vehicle visible is the fine coach parked up on the left by the tree.
Coronation Park was a gift to the town from C H Gillbard in 1937. The entrance arch, with its green gates, was demolished in the 1980s to allow access for lorries building the new leisure centre.
This photograph shows a caravan park in the village, with families enjoying the scenery and fresh air.
The houses in the background are those in Southwell Park Road. The tennis courts and bowling green are to the left.
The School of Engineering is another of the science buildings east of College Park.
The memorial stands against the sky looking out over Rushyfields to Woodhouse and Beaumanor Park.
Alexandra Park has long been a popular venue for entertainment, fetes and shows. The lake and reservoir have been stocked with trout and coarse fish for the benefit of local anglers.
Classic car enthusiasts will enjoy identifying the cars parked to the right of the quay.
Victoria Park was the obvious choice for any large gathering, though parents of young children needed to be extra vigilant in case their children unexpectedly decided to use the paddling pool.
Letterfrack, situated in the heart of the National Park, is one of the major centres of Connemara.
It is situated in the Alexandra Gardens part of Cathays Park.
The houses in this view are (starting with the closest): Gate Cottage, Fernley, Hill View and the thatched Park Farmhouse. The George Inn is further along on the left.
Here children paddle and play with toy boats in Boscombe's park.
Note the early appearance of double yellow lines prohibiting car parking.
Here we see the bandstand in Ellington gardens (now Ellington Park) a century ago: the magnificent trees and floral displays of this 12-acre open space are seen to advantage in this evocative picture
The drinking fountain, which still survives, was presented to the park by Alderman William Smith, the third Mayor of Accrington.
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