Maps

1,865 maps found.

1897-1899, Hill Park Ref. RNC735901
1901-1905, Moor Park Ref. RNC783204
1897-1898, Moor Park Ref. RNC783210
1898-1901, Queen's Park Ref. RNC812315
1884 - 1885, Oakley Park Ref. HOSM55528
1890 - 1892, West Park Ref. HOSM63927
1905-1906, Newton Park Ref. RNC791959
1897-1898, Park Corner Ref. RNC800489
1903-1904, Park End Ref. RNC800505
1901-1904, Park Head Ref. RNC800966
1902-1903, Park Head Ref. RNC800976
1897-1898, Park Wood Ref. RNC801331
1902-1903, Manor Park Ref. RNC773965
1899, Grange Park Ref. HOSM46752
1885, Oakley Park Ref. HOSM55529
1902-1903, Manor Park Ref. RNC773967
1897-1902, Hill Park Ref. RNC735902
1900-1901, Moor Park Ref. RNC783208
1898-1909, Moor Park Ref. RNC783209
1897-1909, Grove Park Ref. RNC723036

Books

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Memories

4,372 memories found. Showing results 721 to 730.

My Memories Of Margate

I have many fond memories of Margate as I spent lots of my school holidays there during the 1970's, my nan lived in All Saints Avenue opposite the Park. We lived in Wolverhampton but would take the long trip down to Kent, ...Read more

A memory of Kingsgate by Any Vaughan

My Youth

I was born on the Haworth Road estate and in my childhood roamed all over the district. Chellow Dene was a particular favourite especially in winter when it froze over! Sandy Lane park was another place we visited to go on the swings and ...Read more

A memory of Bradford in 1951 by Derek Fordham

Growing Up In Tottenham

I spent my first years in Mt Pleasant Rd and went to Bruce Grove School during the war and recall many lessons taken in the playground air-raid shelter. I used to run all the way home with the 'doodlebugs' overhead. I left ...Read more

A memory of Edmonton in 1940 by Diana Groves

Chillblains, Door Bells, Bethams And Costons

Born at 14 Greenford Gardens, my late parents Dr & Mrs Erskine founded Greenford Surgery at 297 Greenford Road. Earliest memories were of chilblains, no proper heating at home, and the door bell ...Read more

A memory of Greenford in 1956 by Robert Erskine

Memories Of Kilburn

Born of Irish immigrants in 1951, maiden name Power, I lived in Maygrove Rd and used to visit Timms sweet shop alot. I went to Kingsgate School and the Grange Park most lunch times, and every Sunday I had to attend ...Read more

A memory of Kilburn in 1964 by Eileen Winters

Granny Crees

I was born in Park House, Portishead in 1930. My grandmother was Ada Alice Crees (nee Seymour), who came to Somerset as a baby, but her brother was left behind in Wales with a relative. They lost contact for many years but but were ...Read more

A memory of Portishead

Young Days In Bexley

Other peoples memories are bringing back some of my own. Walking from Bexley to the Regal for Saturday morning movies across the heath. Frog spawn from the river at the mill. Walking to school past the brewery to the little ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath in 1945 by Michael Gorst

Skellow Park

i was born right next to the park at number 3 Laurel Terrace. My parents were called Sam & Edith Barnett. I lived there for nearly 30 years & spent many a happy day as a kid in that park, climbing trees & making up games ...Read more

A memory of Skellow in 1966 by Mick Barnett

A Happy Accrington Childhood

My brother Anthony and I grew up in Barnes Street/Lee Street where my parents ran an off-licence from about 1953 - 1962. We both went to Miss Caulfield's Preparatory school and my brother went on to Blackburn Grammar ...Read more

A memory of Accrington in 1960 by Marie Meakings

Beautiful Memories

Hello. I was born at Crumpsall Hospital 1945 and lived at 59 Dalton St, for seven years. Mother is named Eileen and dad was Fred. I had an older sister Barbara. My Aunty Peggy and Uncle John lived a few doors down - they ...Read more

A memory of Collyhurst in 1945 by Jennifer Greenwood

Captions

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Caption For Penarth, The Pier C1955

The huge Canadian vessel 'Port Royal Park', driven broadside into the pier during a gale, inflicted structural damage so severe that demolition was considered.

Caption For Bosham, Church 1901

This view of the Anglo-Saxon tower with its 15th-century shingled broach spire is seen past farm buildings, now converted to houses, while the field has become a yacht park.

Caption For Harlaxton, Schools 1890

In the village itself, Gregory Gregory's hand is everywhere, as befits an estate village nestling at the gates of a great country house in its park.

Caption For Fremington, Main Road C1955

This disappeared in 1997, replaced by a pretty park. The Post Office has gone, and the Westward Ho! based Buckleigh Laundry is now called Buckleigh Linen Service.

Caption For Rodney Stoke, Bucklegrove Guest House C1955

This building is no longer operating as a guest house; the caravan and camping park is now the main business, and it has had an indoor swimming pool since about 1980.

Caption For Leeds, Infirmary 1894

In Leeds, Scott was also responsible for the old Beckett's Bank building in Park Row (1862, now demolished).

Caption For Garboldisham, The Post Office C1955

Here we see the local bobby returning to his beat - his cycle is parked under the signpost.

Caption For Accrington, Blackburn Road C1955

It looks like a good solid Silver Cross pram parked outside the tobacconist's on the left of our photograph.

Caption For Sudbury, Middleton Arch 1906

He rebuilt the house, and diverted local roads and created a park with avenues of trees on his glebe land.

Caption For Ealing, Haven Green C1955

West from Haven Green the road leads to Castlebar Park, which still retains many of its mid 19th-century villas.

Caption For Amersham On The Hill, Sycamore Road C1950

developed from the 1890s when, after 60 years of opposition, the Drakes and then the Tyrwhitt-Drakes finally allowed the railway to come to Amersham, but up the hill and out of sight of their mansion and park

Caption For Wickham Market, Market Hill 1929

The pump has been replaced with a car park.

Caption For Dinas Powys, The Square C1960

In the distance a Mini car is parked, which dates this photograph to 1959 or later.

Caption For Brecon, The Bridge And The Beacons 1899

We go north again to the centre of the National Park and the best-known town in Powys. The Frith photographer must have been impressed, as he took many views of the area.

Caption For Harlaxton, Schools 1890

In the village itself, Gregory Gregory's hand is everywhere, as befits an estate village nestling at the gates of a great country house in its park.

Caption For Middlesbrough, The Transporter Bridge C1965

The Transporter Bridge was opened on 17 October 1911 by Prince Arthur of Connaught, whose father had opened Albert Park in 1868.

Caption For Wheathampstead, Brewhouse Hill C1960

The almost new Vauxhall Wyvern E model is parked nearly opposite Collins, the antique dealer, and adjacent to the rather modern houses behind the slag-block wall.

Caption For Wychbold, The Crown Hotel C1950

The sign at the far end of the car park tells us that in the 1950s the hotel had a swimming pool.

Caption For Maidenhead, Ray Park Avenue 1911

Ray Park Avenue was one of the first roads laid out and has some houses of the 1870s.

Caption For South Wigston, Countesthorpe Road C1960

Sadly, every brick and tile has gone, to make space in true Wigston style for an open car park.

Caption For Elham, The Square C1960

Set off the main road, this square accommodates considerably more parked cars today.

Caption For Farnham, The Spinning Wheel 1913

No doubt the veteran motorcycle parked on its stand outside would certainly, these days, fetch a considerable sum if offered for sale inside this establishment.

Caption For Warsash, Cross Roads C1965

Warsash is situated near Hamble and Park Gate. Straight ahead is the clock tower; this was a water tower supplying Warsash House, which King Edward VII used to visit when he was Prince of Wales.

Caption For Castle Bromwich, Chester Road C1965

The development of Castle Bromwich really got under way in the 1930s with the Hodgehill Common housing estate.After the second world war, in which Castle Bromwich played a major part with its Spitfire