Maps

1,865 maps found.

1895, Hungershall Park Ref. RNE742207
1895, Hyde Park Ref. RNE742995
1896, Emerson Park Ref. RNE701232
1895, Farnborough Park Ref. RNE703523
1896, College Park Ref. RNE675510
1898, Costessey Park Ref. RNE678285
1898, Burlish Park Ref. RNE655837
1896, Napsbury Park Ref. RNE787842
1899, Hope Park Ref. RNE740147
1895, Meyrick Park Ref. RNE778597
1896, Monkston Park Ref. RNE782678
1897, Hendredenny Park Ref. RNE731229
1898, Hengrove Park Ref. RNE731344
1896, Woodhouse Park Ref. RNE873504
1898, Manor Park Ref. RNC773973
1899, Monk's Park Ref. RNC782638
1903, Westwood Park Ref. RNC866587
1903, West Park Ref. RNC864826
1898, West Park Ref. RNC864834
1903, Swinton Park Ref. RNC843999

Books

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Memories

4,365 memories found. Showing results 581 to 590.

Ilchester Crescent

Living in Ilchester Crescent was just fantastic. Lots to do and friends to play with. I remember the shops in particular the newsagent and me following my brother to deliver newspapers in 1965, mike from Presses the newsagent ...Read more

A memory of Bedminster Down by jude.hince

Child Memories

When I was a young lad I spent most of my school holidays at roughwood park With my grandad who was the grounds man for many years not sure for how many This was in the mid sixties His name was Cecil melonie. I drove past a ...Read more

A memory of Roughwood Park by mjdrew89

Magical Dysart

we lived at 15 relief st dysart in the early 50s moved there from kirkcaldy we had to move out when they started to demolish the place so sad it was great place to grow up in I was about six or seven yrs old when we moved there, went ...Read more

A memory of Dysart

Hayes 1949 1971

I was born in Hayes at 3, Botwell Lane which was a big old house (now grade 2 listed) divided into three flats. As a young child it was a creepy old place and said to be haunted. I believe nuns lived there at one point and during the war ...Read more

A memory of Hayes by m.claxton

My Childhood In Wolverhampton 1946 1955

I played in the standing corn stooks behind our house, had my first pony/horse ride at Dixon's farm where my horse went berserk in a potato field, so I was put onto and stayed on a horse lead. I flew my ...Read more

A memory of Wolverhampton by Alan Hickman

My Childhood In Hornchurch

My parents bought our house in Mansfield Gardens in 1934 for £500. It had no garage but nobody in the road had a car anyway. My name was Jenifer Shearring. I went to North Street Primary School, infants and juniors from1950 ...Read more

A memory of Hornchurch by jenny

Pitts Cottage

My nan Eliza Geal or Jelly as she was known, worked at Pitts Cottage doing the cooking in the 50-60s she lived at Park Cottages just down the road and her husband Sunny worked on the Squerrys Estate which was run by a Major Warde, his son ...Read more

A memory of Westerham by timddeacon

Kings Holiday Camp

It would have been mid August 1970 when I had my first holiday here, together with my parents, aunt, and our two dogs. I was 8 years old. It was 50 years ago this month. We rented a chalet for two weeks. There was a duck pond in ...Read more

A memory of Canvey Island by f.a.t.strahan

Expat Memories From Australia

Billy Benson here. I now live in Victoria Australia, but I grew up in Aveley and lived at 5 Crescent Walk. Loved the pictures of the local shops and the old town. My family moved to Australia in 1963. I have been back since on ...Read more

A memory of Aveley by billbenson1

Victoria Road

I lived in Victoria Road from 1945 to 1958. I remember the prefabs at the Ilford Lane end of the road. The odd numbered houses in Victoria Road started at number 7. I never understood why that was as I don't think there were houses there ...Read more

A memory of Barking by ronfer1945

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 1,393 to 1,416.

Caption For Thaxted, From The West C1955

Much of the land here was once the grounds of the manor house - the park and the gardens.

Caption For Par, Par Green 1927

This is the reverse view along Par Green, looking west.

Caption For St Austell, Market Street C1960

This photograph was taken around lunchtime, and parked cars are beginning to congest the scene.

Caption For Seaton, The Town From Car Park C1950

The car park has disappeared with the building of flats and shops.

Caption For Pontypridd, Ynysangharad Park C1960

A final view of the Park with plenty of activity around the paddling pool, but with no one in it.

Caption For Cardiff, The Promenade, Roath Park 2004

Prior to the advent of mass car ownership cycling to the park was an even more popular option than today.

Caption For Stafford, The Technical College C1955

This Tenterbanks part of the college was begun in 1937, but the shell of the building was requisitioned by the military and was used as a store by the Americans during the war.

Caption For Neath, Victoria Gardens 1898

This fine public park in the heart of Neath was opened in 1897.

Caption For Kettering, Sheep Street C1955

One of the older United Counties single-deckers parks outside the library.

Caption For Bude, Canal From The Bridge 1890

The quay to the right belonging to Hockin & Co is now a car park.

Caption For Borehamwood, Theobald Street C1955

Next to the car park of the Crown public house on the right, the creeper-covered cottage advertises the services of the local coal and coke merchant J W Roberts.

Caption For Birkenhead, Storeton Road And Halfway House Hotel 1954

Prenton Park, the home of Tranmere Rovers, is not far away, so the pub would be busy on home match days.

Caption For Richmond, The Channel 1929

The coffee merchant E W Coleman's van is parked outside his shop (centre); beside its window is an LNER train timetable - Station Road is off to the left.

Caption For Richmond, Market Place 1929

The few people with motor cars park them at will.

Caption For Prestbury, Deep Street C1960

Cheltenham's famous racecourse is named Prestbury Park after the village that is situated at its outskirts.

Caption For Clee Hill, The Village C1955

The main shop in the town is the one beyond the parked cars - then a branch of the Co-op, it is now a combined store and post office.

Caption For Rochdale, Broadfield Park 1895

Councillor Edward Taylor and Alderman George Leach Ashworth, who was twice mayor of Rochdale, were largely responsible for acquiring the 16 acres that form the park.

Caption For Frodsham, Overton Church C1965

The present St Laurence's church dates from the 12th century but was restored and partly rebuilt in the 1880s.

Caption For Aveley, The High Street C1955

Aveley is a small village situated a few miles to the east of Rainham and close to the Thames and Essex Marshes.The parked bicycles on the right, no cars to be seen and the crowd waiting for the bus

Caption For Seaton, Seafront 1922

A group of local lads, one with a delivery bicycle, congregate for a chat by the parked van.

Caption For Aldeburgh, High Street 1909

Outside Constance and Ward's, the ironmongers (right), carts are parked at an angle, just as cars are today.

Caption For Stroud, Stratford Park, The Childrens Playground C1965

Set in open land, with mature oaks nearby, Stratford Park playground has always proved a popular magnet for parents with young children, who now mostly travel there by car.

Caption For Battle, High Street 1927

The old market place, on which the vehicles are parked, is a reminder of Battle's former identity as a market town.

Caption For Ellesmere Port, Corporation Offices C1955

It still stands, with the surrounding grounds transformed into a park; the house is now used by numerous clubs and societies.