Maps

1,865 maps found.

1897-1902, Clapham Park Ref. RNC669413
1897-1902, Clapton Park Ref. RNC669450
1901-1903, Clarendon Park Ref. RNC669511
1902, Codnor Park Ref. RNC673227
1901-1902, Borough Park Ref. RNC646285
1897-1898, Bowes Park Ref. RNC647253
1902-1903, Bowring Park Ref. RNC647393
1901, Brampton Park Ref. RNC648622
1902, Cheadle Park Ref. RNC667142
1898, Glenleigh Park Ref. RNC716263
1902, Goldthorn Park Ref. RNC717354
1904-1905, Connel Park Ref. RNC676629
1898, Hampden Park Ref. RNC726182
1901-1902, Foley Park Ref. RNC707305
1902, Friar Park Ref. RNC709358
1897-1898, Dene Park Ref. RNC689955
1898-1899, Digswell Park Ref. RNC690755
1898-1901, Downhead Park Ref. RNC692715
1901-1903, Eslington Park Ref. RNC701954
1899, Filwood Park Ref. RNC705624

Books

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Memories

4,373 memories found. Showing results 551 to 560.

Cookridge Once Fields And Farms

I moved from Holbeck in 1948 into one of the first estates to be built in North West Leeds, Ireland Wood (Raynels). In 1950 I went to Cookridge School, then a wooden hut right slap bang opposite where Cookridge fire ...Read more

A memory of Cookridge in 1950 by Paul Leavett

Barking

If I remember rightly, coming round the corner from Ripple Road into East Street, there was a hole in the ground courtesy of the German bombers. Later, Timothy Whites was built there. Anyway, as youngsters, we used to head for the Capitol ...Read more

A memory of Barking by John Willats

Priory Church

This view has hardly changed, I have recently took a photo from about the same place and it is almost the same. The wall running in front of the church as gone now but the park on the left and the school wall on the right is still ...Read more

A memory of Worksop in 1959 by Barbara Whiteman

Those Were The Days

I remember Rye Lane in Peckham as a very busy shopping centre. I was born in the area and lived in Mcdermott Road in the prefabs (it is now a Charlie Dimock Garden) until I married  in Blenheim Grove Church (behind the station)and ...Read more

A memory of Peckham by Maureen Roose

The Fair Green

The Fair Green was one of the first places my sister Valerie Cooper (nee Hook) worked in her capacity as an apprentice horticulturist for the Mitcham Council. When she went for the job they told her that she would have to do the same ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1961 by Carole Baldwin

Childhood Days

I lived in Kingskerswell as a young child and emigrated to Australia in 1986. I was 10yrs. I missed it dearly and have fond memories although I forget the names of streets etc. I went to the local Primary school both old and new. ...Read more

A memory of Kingskerswell in 1880 by Kirstie Bond

Picture Postcards And Photos

Just wondering if there are any photo's with regards to a sweet shop on Bridge Road Blundellsands called "Confectioners" and photographs of Merrilocks Road.I also remember a great design house on Burbo Bank Road called ...Read more

A memory of Crosby by Angela Cameron

Turnford A Peaceful Place

I was born and grew up in a happy, peaceful village where everyone knew everyone else. My memories are of long walks in a beautiful countryside which could have been a million miles from London instead of an hour on a ...Read more

A memory of Turnford by Geraldine Atkinson

Our Honeymoon

These pictures bring back delightful memories! We spent a week of our honeymoon in the 16th century mill at Lydia Bridge.  Across the lawn was a view of the brook and early spring flowers.  We stepped outside to the sound of the ...Read more

A memory of South Brent in 1999 by Elizabeth Goehringer

Where I Grew Up Born 1944

My Mum and Dad moved into the village in the 1930's into a new house in Rogers Lane and lived there for 66 years.  My father was the village tailor working from a workshop in the back garden.  My mother was very involved ...Read more

A memory of Stoke Poges in 1950 by Vivien Halse

Captions

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Caption For Warrington, The Bowling Green, Bank Park C1955

Bank Park was fashioned out of the private gardens of Bank Hall.

Caption For Uttoxeter, Market Place C1955

Notice the old Whieldon's green bus parked outside.

Caption For Morden, Looking North East C1965

In preparation behind Morden Court is a car parking area, and beyond that are the carriage sheds for the Northern Line underground.

Caption For Camberley, High Street C1955

Notice the Police Officer on his bicycle to the left, examining a parked vehicle.

Caption For Kings Lynn, The Walks, Archway C1955

This archway and wall date back over two hundred years; it is known as Gannock Gate, and forms part of a huge park known as The Walks, where it was the perfect place for fashionable folk

Caption For Luton, Secondary Technical School C1955

Luton's dependence on a good supply of fully trained technicians and tradesmen meant that the old Technical School was transferred from Park Square (now the site of Luton University) to this site on the

Caption For Peterborough, The Park 1919

They are here in the park, and a fitting reminder of all the men lost during the First World War, which ended less than a year before this picture was taken.

Caption For Croyde, The Bay 1894

With two huge caravan parks, this area fills up dramatically in the short summer season. Here we see an altogether quieter scene.

Caption For Caversham, The Lock 1890

To the right across a stream, fine plane trees planted in King's Meadow park now overhang the towpath.

Caption For Sedbergh, Market Place 1901

The bold black-and-white half-timbering of G Sedgwick's draper and outfitters shop in the centre of the picture (the owners are proudly standing outside) is in marked contrast to the same shop which can

Caption For St Annes, The Pier C1955

An increasing use of motor vehicles means that a car park is needed.

Caption For Eastleigh, The Putting Green, Fleming Park C1955

Here we have another view of the pavilion and miniature golf course at Fleming Park, where there were also football, rugby and hockey pitches and tennis courts.

Caption For Market Deeping, Market Place C1955

The space in front of the shops is now a car park, and the traffic island has shrunk.

Caption For Cardiff, Sophia Gardens 1896

Sophia Gardens can be regarded as the city's first public park.

Caption For Cardiff, Fidlas Road C1965

Just out of picture at right is the tiny kiosk renowned locally for its Sunday opening - a rarity at this time and a perfect place for ice cream on route to Roath Park.

Caption For Nether Alderley, Potts' Shop C1955

In the 1930s, they also sold day licences for fishing in Radnor Mere in Alderley Park.

Caption For Camberley, High Street 1936

At the top is the junction of Heatcote Road and Park Road.

Caption For Normanton, Hawhill Park C1965

Hawhill Park is still a well- maintained recreation facility for the town; it reflects well on the foresight of the town's elders, who purchased the land in spite of much opposition from

Caption For Ebbw Vale, Gorsedd Stones C1960

They were later removed to their present site when the park was altered to make room for an extension to the steel works.

Caption For Harlech, High Street C1960

There are quite a number of cars parked in the narrow street in front of Harry and Alfred Kilminsters automobile engineering works (right), which specialized in car electrical repairs.

Caption For Crewe, Queen's Park, The Lake And Bridge C1950

Another interesting memorial in the park is the dedication on the island in the middle of the lake.

Caption For Old Hunstanton, The Church 1896

This church is located close to the entrance of the park surrounding Hunstanton Hall, which was built by Sir Roger L'Estrange in the 16th century; he was a writer who favoured the Royalist cause, and he

Caption For Great Barton, The Round House C1960

It dates from the 1840s, when Sir Henry Bunbury created the park around the Hall. The gate was to the left, and survives today at the entrance to St John's.

Caption For Holmwood, Buckingham Road 1908

But Buckingham Road is now lined on both sides by parked cars, while overhead a positive cat's cradle of telephone wires and cables stretches across the intervening space.