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
1,865 maps found.
Books
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Memories
4,372 memories found. Showing results 711 to 720.
Ward 6, Park Hall
I have a postcard that my father sent to his mother in 1926 when he was 12 years old having just had one of about 100 operations in his life for polio. He was in Ward 6 at the time being a sort of guine pig sadly. Does anyone out there know if Ward 6 referred to the wards named please?
A memory of Oswestry in 1920
My Grandmother, Sarah Regan
My grandmother's funeral was in April of 1959; she used to live at 2 Johns Avenue from1910 to 1943 when she moved to her daughter's house in Harrow. My grandfather, John Regan, was also buried there in July ...Read more
A memory of Hendon in 1959 by
Growing Up With The Dinosaurs.
I lived in Thicket Grove which had the Thicket public house at the top. Crystal Palace Park was a very short walk away. During the school holidays we would spend our days in the park. Mum would pack us a picnic ...Read more
A memory of Crystal Palace in 1953 by
Bretts Farm Romford Rd Aveley
I arrived in Aveley in 1957/58 I was herdsman at Bretts Farm, Romford Road and worked for David Watt. Once a year we would take the young cattle through Belhus Park then along Daglen Drive, up Stifford Road to Ford ...Read more
A memory of Aveley by
Hard Times But Happy Days
We lived on Park View facing the library and Queens Park which had its own museum and everything a victorian park could offer two young brothers yearning for adventures. We would ride our guiders all over that park, and ...Read more
A memory of Harpurhey in 1960 by
Town Hall Roundabout
Living in Watford from the early 1950's, I well remember the Town Hall roundabout before they moved it. Can't recollect whether it was nearer or further away. I can recollect, not far from a pub called the OBH, or almost ...Read more
A memory of Watford in 1952 by
Watford's Lost Factories
Living in north Watford from 1952 to 78, I have fond memories of factories such as the British Moulded Hose. Not a nylon stockings factory as its title may sound, but an asbestos factory which I remember one day caught ...Read more
A memory of Watford by
Evacuation To Fonab Castle Sept.1939
Evacuation - September 3rd 1939 The government decided that mothers and children should be moved to the countryside away from areas at risk from bombing. On the 3rd, parents and children all gathered at their ...Read more
A memory of Pitlochry in 1930 by
Growing Up In Edgware
I was actually born in Bushey but I grew up in Edgware. I always thought it a funny little town but in it's own way it was beautiful. The parks were beautiful and always had Rose Gardens and ponds to visit. Walking was a way ...Read more
A memory of Edgware in 1961 by
Brixton Fondly Remembered
I was born in coronation year 1953 at the Annie McCaul Hospital in Jeffreys Road, Clapham. I grew up at 20 Plato Road, just off the Acre Lane in Brixton in the 50s and early 60s. What a fantastic time it was. I fondly ...Read more
A memory of Brixton in 1959 by
Captions
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We can see two church towers on the horizon: to the left is the 1860 West Park United Reformed church, and behind the trees, looking out over the site of Harrogate's first railway station,
The market place is surrounded by well-kept 18th-century buildings, but parking is a problem.
On the left, Shell and Exide petrol pumps, a sign for Park Drive cigarettes, and new-style windows fitted into dwellings indicate progress.
Parked on the road further up the street is a Mini estate, which was first sold in 1960.
Whitehall is on the extreme left of this photograph, taken at this junction of Park Lane and The Broadway; the widening of the Malden Road has yet to take place.
Croxley Green lies east of the River Chess, separated from Rickmansworth by the open space of Rickmansworth Park and Croxley Hall's woods.
Butlin's amusement park is in the foreground.
In this view, the market place is mostly a car park, with market stalls along the south side of the Square - one is visible at the left.
The council paid £139,000 for the park in 1872, it being one of a number of acquisitions by the authority over the previous 20 years.
The fields, now The Vale Park, lay between the railway station of 1839 and the gas works at the foot of the hill and the Bear Brook stream.
The Park was formally opened on 1 July 1937. It is remarkably little changed, apart from the line of tall Lombardy poplars which went in the 1990s and the removal of the hedges.
Aynho, on the Oxfordshire border south of Banbury, is a beautiful ironstone village dominated by its great mansion, Aynho Park House.
Opposite a Ford Anglia is tightly parked (left) between a couple of Morris Minis.
This view of Birkenhead Road was taken very early in the wartime decade - the parked vehicles lack the white painted edges to the front and rear wings, and none of the windows in the houses
The van parked by the Gothic-style Methodist church (left) belongs to W Redman & Sons, the butchers, whose premises are next door to G H Handy, a tobacconist`s, which was once
The council paid £139,000 for the park in 1872, it being one of a number of acquisitions by the authority over the previous 20 years.
On the right-hand side of the street by the parked car is the village inn, the Sir Walter Raleigh, named in honour of East Budleigh's most famous son.
High above here an amusement park was established with an aerial ride, Japanese gardens and a switchback railway.
When this area became a tortuous gyratory system, she was shifted to Howard Park.
It was the country seat of the Duke of Leeds, who lived at Kiveton Park in south Yorkshire. Down by the beck is the 17th-century corn mill, once owned by the Neville family of Middleham Castle.
The equivalent today would be the parking clamp and council vehicle pound!
Not every residential unit would have a garage, hence the need for designated parking spaces as well.
On the near side of the street, parked close to the butcher's and optician's, is a motor vehicle whose registration letters AB 100 mark it as being one of the earliest to take to the road in
Within the park is the memorial column dedicated to Richard Young (1809-71), a local shipping magnate, Member of Parliament, five times Mayor of Wisbech and Sheriff of London and Middlesex.
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