Maps

1,865 maps found.

1946, Grange Park Ref. NPO719035
1920, West Park Ref. POP864834
1898, Manor Park Ref. RNC773969
1896, Westwood Park Ref. RNE866589
1947, Park Gate Ref. NPO1190923
1898, Grange Park Ref. RNE719033
1896, Grange Park Ref. RNE719035
1897, Park End Ref. RNE800503
1898, Park End Ref. RNE800510
1898, Park Gate Ref. RNE800923
1896, Park Hill Ref. RNE800994
1897, Park Lane Ref. RNE801157
1896, Queen's Park Ref. RNE812316
1896, Rise Park Ref. RNE817139
1897, Moor Park Ref. RNE783204
1896, Moor Park Ref. RNE783210
1903, Grange Park Ref. RNC719032
1947, West Park Ref. NPO864832
1898, Queen's Park Ref. RNC812316
1924, High Park Ref. POP733342

Books

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Memories

4,373 memories found. Showing results 631 to 640.

Bushy Park

Yes Thomas, we lived in the Magnolia Rest. We used to get a lot of the Bushy Park crowd in my parents' place, thought I would share the memory.

A memory of Hampton Wick in 1959 by Christopher Baggott

Happy Days

Ferniegair is very dear to my heart. Being fortunate to have two sets of relatives who lived there we spent many happy times visiting them. As soon as we arrived at one Aunt's house it was off with the coats and across the road to ...Read more

A memory of Ferniegair

The Good Old Days

I lived in Streethouse but when I was 4 we moved to the newish estate at the top of the 'Knob' (North Featherstone). We lived at 49 Manor Drive, next door to the Simkins. My dad was a miner at Sharlston and Snydale ...Read more

A memory of Featherstone by Cyril Woodhead

Does Any One Remeber

Does anyone remember Park Road North in the 1960s? Well, I think it was the 60s as that was the year my mother was born. There was a shop along there, I'm not too sure of the name, but it was attached to a house, the ...Read more

A memory of Birkenhead in 1960

My Father

My father, Lenny Griffin, used to put these out every morning and store away in a shed at North Lodge Park every night in the summer. I used to go with him and when they got the smaller binoculars I was allowed to carry one. The big telescopes my fther used to carry one on each shoulder.

A memory of Cromer by Jacky Regis

Leinster House, Spencer Park

My great-grandfather's house, Leinster House, No. 1 Spencer Park was built in about 1880 and stood on a large corner plot at the top of St. John's Hill. It was demolished in 1964 and a block of flats were built soon ...Read more

A memory of Wandsworth in 1880

School St In The Fifties

Hi Jacqueline, I lived at 9 School Street. My name is Mike Hawkins and I was born in 1947. I think your name was Burgess and your brother Tommy was my childhood best friend. He moved to Welwyn Garden City and I never saw ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1950 by Michael Hawkins

Odeon Pictures

After the war I used to go to the Salvation Army flicks, almost next to the Odeon. They were free on sat ams I believe. I lived at 191 Gillingham Road till 1955,then went to Canada. Memories of Kerridges, Livingstone Circus, ...Read more

A memory of Gillingham in 1950 by Raymond Knights

Wc Sa Great Place To Be

My name is Linda Ashton and I was at WCS 1960-61. This was my 4th boarding school and was far and away the happiest! It felt like family with Mr and Mrs Savage as surrogate mum and dad! I was there because ...Read more

A memory of Warnham Court School in 1960 by Linda Ashton

Tyn Y Morfa Sunday School

Lovely memories of Tyn-y-Morfa Sunday School on the Warran while spending the summers at Mounds Caravan Park . "Sunshine Corner All is Jolly Fine It's for children under 99 It's a pleasure - all the treats are ...Read more

A memory of Tyn-y-Morfa in 1970 by Jane Johnson

Captions

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Caption For Bridport, W.Frost Shop Front 1909

Wilfrid Frost lived at Glyn in Park Road.

Caption For Whitburn, The Bank C1955

A popular attraction during the 1950s was the annual lights along the front and in Roker Park.

Caption For Westerham, The Village 1925

The Westminster Bank (third building in from either side of the picture) seems busy enough, judging by the cars parked outside.

Caption For Luton, New Bedford Road 1897

The main road was diverted when Napier set out the grounds of Hoo Park.

Caption For Rochford, Market Place C1965

This square was once busy with the sounds and smells of a cattle market, but now it has been marked out for parking. Self-service super markets have become popular, this one being The Maypole.

Caption For Rodney Stoke, The Rodney Stoke Inn C1955

There has been an inn on this site since the 12th century; it was originally a cider house, part of an orchard. It now has a caravan park and a restaurant.

Caption For Launceston, Castle Gardens 1935

Following the move of the gaol and assizes to Bodmin in 1842, the grounds were landscaped and turned into a pleasure park by the Duke of Northumberland.

Caption For Aberdeen, Union Terrace And Gardens C1915

Union Terrace Gardens is a park in the heart of the city of Aberdeen, set to one side of Union Terrace.

Caption For Bognor Regis, From Pier 1903

The site is now merely a car park for the somewhat less distinguished Regis Centre. Seaside and Coastal Sussex: From Bosham to Rye

Caption For Newark, From The Church Tower 1923

14th century, but is in fact by Sir Ninian Comper, whose other work in Nottinghamshire includes a rood screen at St Mary's, Egmanton (1896), and a statue of the Virgin at St Mary the Virgin, Clumber Park

Caption For Northampton, Market Square C1950

On market days today, the market place is packed with stalls with cheerful green and white striped awnings, and there is no car park.

Caption For Petworth, Lombard Street 1900

Unusually, Petworth House itself is just beyond these walls instead of in the middle of its park, and this gives the town almost a French air.

Caption For Hinckley, Castle Street C1965

A collection of almost classic cars parked on both sides of the street issues a warning of things to come in the small towns around Leicestershire.

Caption For Bedford, The Promenade 1897

There are ornamental flower beds amid grass between the walks and The Embankment road, which curves away from the river to accommodate the park before coming closer to the river near the

Caption For Bedford, Suspension Bridge 1921

The Suspension Bridge now has a neighbour further east linking Long Island with Russell Park: this is Chris Wilkinson's 1998 Butterfly Bridge, another footbridge.

Caption For Burwash, The Village 1889

Seacox Park has a magnificent collection of trees and shrubs.

Caption For Hope Under Dinmore, The Village C1955

Today this hill is a wonderful place to walk as it is largely taken over by the Queen's Wood Country Park with an extensive collection of trees from all over the world.

Caption For Kidderminster, Broadwaters C1955

Broadwaters Park stream flows towards the town. It is culverted under the main road, and collects in a large lake, which lies between Broadwaters Lane and the estate of houses.

Caption For Blundellsands, The Beach C1960

Blundellsands beach forms part of the sixteen miles of sand stretching from Waterloo to Southport.

Caption For Middleton, The Parish Church C1960

We view it here from Jubilee Park, which opened on 6 July 1889. Its exedra (a columned seating recess) and fountain were designed by Edgar Wood.

Caption For Haywards Heath, Victoria Park Paddling Pool C1960

Tennis was also catered for (and still is) in another area of this extensive park. The central location is easily accessible to all.

Caption For Lytham, Lowther Gardens, Lily Pond And Tennis Court C1960

In the four corners were four rare specimen trees, examples of the evergreen holm oak, one in each corner of the park.

Caption For Billingham, Ici Office Building C1960

This must be an early photograph, because cars had later to be parked behind the building in the famous 'toast rack' construction on the right of this view, which is not yet built.

Caption For Cheam, Old Cheam, Park Lane 1925

The timber framed jettied house called Whitehall, standing on the corner of Park Lane and Malden Road, is thought to have been built as a farmhouse c1500, and over the last five centuries it has undergone