Maps

1,865 maps found.

1905, Park End Ref. RNC800502
1902, Park Lane Ref. RNC801158
1902, Park Village Ref. RNC801264
1903, Queen's Park Ref. RNC812309
1902, Rise Park Ref. RNC817138
1902, Old Park Ref. RNC796982
1921, Rise Park Ref. POP817138
1925, West Park Ref. POP864824
1923, West Park Ref. POP864826
1924, Westwood Park Ref. POP866587
1945, Hill Park Ref. NPO735901
1920, Hampton Park Ref. POP726255
1923, Manor Park Ref. POP773965
1923, Grange Park Ref. POP719032
1919, Grange Park Ref. POP719034
1920, Grove Park Ref. POP723036
1923, Park Hill Ref. POP800988
1921, Park Hill Ref. POP801006
1921, Park Lane Ref. POP801158
1925, Park Village Ref. POP801263

Books

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Memories

4,361 memories found. Showing results 591 to 600.

Pavenham 1945 1970

This is the village where I grew up, my parents moving into their very old, somewhat dilapidated cottage at the end of the war. This was 'The Folly' at the eastern end of the village opposite one of Tandy's farms. Why it had that ...Read more

A memory of Pavenham by Stephen Wessel

Schooling

We moved from Chelmsford to Radcliffe in 1968 - I was 2 years old. I went to Lorne Grove Nursery and my memory of that was the Rocking Horse Toy. I hated sharing it!! I was about 3 or 4 and I remember being so upset at being ...Read more

A memory of Radcliffe on Trent by Claire Suzanne Izard

Gala Academy

I attended the Academy from Primary 1 until senior 6th year starting in the wing of the school for primary pupils in Melrose Road and then latterly in the Scott Park. I have the old school magazines from that time but unfortunately two ...Read more

A memory of Galashiels

Hatch End 50/60/70s Memories

As I’ve only just stumbled on this web page so offer excuses if it’s past its sell by date. I lived in Sylvia Ave Hatch End from 1951 (as a babe in arms) until I married and moved away in 1976. My recollections may now ...Read more

A memory of Hatch End by Martin Harris

Queen Street Newton Heath

i was born on queen st newton heath 1962,went to briscolane scool for a sort while,lots of family lived in newton heath,would love to see pics of queen st,was pulled down years ago dont remember alot only brookdale park at the end of our st ,would love to see pics

A memory of Newton

My Time Living In Old Langho.

I moved to Old Langho in I think in 1954, I was an orphan I went to live with Mr and Mrs Pye. We lived at number 42 Larkhill, Mr and Mrs Pye where nurses at Brockhall hospital. There is a bit of a field between the ...Read more

A memory of Old Langho by Terence Pye

Play Area Elsecar Park

Love this photo, when I started work at Barnsley Parks Depot in 1987 this slide was still in the park... biggest one I've ever seen and still much loved at the time... alas it was removed shortly after, but its still a fab play area to visit with the kiddies...

A memory of Hoyland by Jo Birch

Gold Hill Park I Remember Going There To Fly Kites And I Was From Quiet Chesham La Next To The Colony

Hi I went to school there til 10 years old Chalfont I loved it! Gold Hill was windy good for kites. Headmasters name was Mr Barry he was a great history teacher I remember a gal Megan Long I was friends with there. Hahaha. Also a swimming pool and small classrooms.

A memory of Chalfont St Peter by Chris Littler

A Very Happy Childhood At Westbury

My name is Andy Pike, getting on a bit now but lovely to read other folks memories of Westbury. Here are a few reminiscences of my childhood in Westbury on Trym in the 50's and 60's. Maybe this will ring a ...Read more

A memory of Westbury on Trym by waylandpike

The Day I Was Born

I was born on 22nd June 1948 at 95 Dryfield Road in the front main bedroom of my nans's house. We lived there until I was 8 when we left my nan's and moved to St. Johns Wood in London. My nan lived there until I was in my ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1948 by Barbara Badzek

Captions

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Caption For Church Crookham, The Cross Roads C1960

The first car on the left seems to be parked on the bend; the driver might have got away with this in 1960, but today this would be highly irresponsible.

Caption For Dorking, St Martin's Church 1890

Meetings were first held at the Red Lion Hotel until a meeting house was established in Church Street; it still stands in the car park of the King's Arms.

Caption For Abingdon, The River C1960

This view was taken from immediately by Burford Bridge, in the public park on the Oxfordshire bank.

Caption For Titsey, Botley Hill Farmhouse C1950

He lost control of his Spitfire and crashed in Titsey Park.

Caption For Bridport, East Street 1937

The freedom of the road, when roadside parking was an inalienable right, can be seen in a view westwards to the Town Hall (centre) from opposite the Golden Road Cafe (far left).

Caption For Hurst Green, The Cross 1950

Again we see an empty road, but motor traffic has made an appearance in the form of two parked motor cars, one alongside a striped sign post to Clitheroe.

Caption For South Benfleet, The High Street C1960

This was a centre for smuggling in the 19th century, with tunnels under what is now the car park.

Caption For Holton, The Village C1960

The further building is the Lord Nelson, whose sign has been moved to the car park.

Caption For Stockton On Tees, Ropner Park C1965

The park, situated along the Yarm Road, was the gift of Sir Robert Ropner, and was opened by the Duke and Duchess of York on 4 October 1893.

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.