Maps

1,865 maps found.

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
1899, Four Oaks Park Ref. RNE708565
1899, Lime Tree Park Ref. RNE755990
1896, Honor Oak Park Ref. RNE739820
1897-1899, Leigh Park Ref. RNC754826
1898-1899, Park Gate Ref. RNC800927
1902-1903, Park Hill Ref. RNC800988
1899-1900, Park Hill Ref. RNC800999
1898-1899, Park Town Ref. RNC801259
1902-1903, High Park Ref. RNC733342
1903-1904, West Park Ref. RNC864824
1947, Erddig Country Park Ref. NPO701519
1920, Bush Hill Park Ref. POP657422
1919, St John's Park Ref. POP823992
1923, Ley Hey Park Ref. POP755491
1946, Old Farm Park Ref. NPO796436

Books

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Memories

4,383 memories found. Showing results 731 to 740.

Visitation Convent 1967 To 1969 William Lubega

I joined the convent in 1967 and was the only black later joined by Leslie Philips from the Carribean. I am from Uganda and my dad was studying architecture at the AA. First day at school was horrific. I ...Read more

A memory of Bridport by wkayondo

Back To Real Life

I was born at 138 Burgess Road in East Ham and remember a shop on the corner I used to frequent before school, Ottaways or something like like. I used to get 1 old pence to spend on sweets, either 8 black jacks or 8 fruit salads. I ...Read more

A memory of East Ham by Andi Gaywood

Siv's

I am a West Gorton lad from the 50's. Gregory street between Thomas street & Clowes street, I thought I lived in a 2 up 2 down but apparently now it was a bijou victorian conjoined cottage with sort after features. I attended Thomas street ...Read more

A memory of West Gorton by phil.skaife52

Tulse Hill Tesco Esso Petrol Station Formerly Cheriton Court Garage

Where the present Tulse Hill Tesco Shop and Esso Petrol station stands today, was the home of my grandfather Alfred John Thomas from the 1920's to the 1950's. Through the 1960's ...Read more

A memory of Tulse Hill by Gemma Gemma

The Tin School

I was at this school from 1949-57, when I lived in Longacres. I seem to remember a bronze plaque on the hall wall stating that it had been built in 1908. It had evidently been built as a temporary structure, but had managed to last until ...Read more

A memory of Durham by frank.lee2

Childhood In Kensington

I LIVED IN CAMPDEN HOUSES, PEEL STREET, THOUGH THE FIFTIES AND WENT TO THE CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART IN BARNES. I LOVED SEEING THE PEOPLE ON THE TV AND RADIO WHO LIVED CLOSE BY BECAUSE THE STUDIOS WERE EASY TO GET ...Read more

A memory of Kensington by cindyandjohn

My Home Town

I was born at 39 Bywell Road at the end of 1953, but we moved to Rugeley in Staffordshire some time in 1954. My mum who was born in Bedlington Station met my dad when she was an army cook during the war and we moved to be closer to his Mum ...Read more

A memory of Ashington by shellymay

Hackbridge School 1949 To 1954

I spent happy years at Hackbridge School 1949 to 1954. We had sports in the Grange Park I think. I lived at Mitcham Junction so it was a old penny bus fare or a walk, I seem to remember walking passed Watercress beds.

A memory of Hackbridge by booksprb

Oaks Park Railway?

In the Oaks Park in about 1958 I recall seeing a pile of rails and sleepers which appeared to have been from a narrow gauge railway. It was near the big house which was partly demolished by then. Does anyone remember a railway in the park?

A memory of Carshalton

Oak Hotel Maple Road 1955 1962

My name is Peter West and I started my life and spent the first 7 important years at the Oak. My dad was the landlord and and his father before him up until 1962 when he retired and I was whisked away in tears to go to our ...Read more

A memory of Surbiton by peter.west127

Captions

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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 Leeds, Infirmary 1894

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

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 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 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 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 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 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 Haywards Heath, Perrymount Road C1965

Not every residential unit would have a garage, hence the need for designated parking spaces as well.

Caption For Wisbech, Young's Memorial 1901

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.

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 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 Tewkesbury, Church Street 1907

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

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 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 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 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 Ilkley, West View Park 1906

In the middle of West View Park, opposite the paddling pool, was the bandstand. Here at the turn of the century ­visitors were entertained by Pierrot shows and bands. To the left is Wells House.

Caption For Haverfordwest, From New Bridge 1890

Note the piles of rubble deposited onto the bank, perhaps early in-fill as this part of the river is built up after this date and by 1960 has evolved into a car park.

Caption For Burgh Le Marsh, High Street C1965

They are not there now - housing or car parks have taken their place. The road is still the A158 Lincoln to Skegness road. Remember Green Shield Stamps? The garage on the right offered them!

Caption For Crichel House, House And Park 1904

rebuilding and extension, doubling the size of the house, and moved the entire village of More Crichel except for St Mary`s Church, a mile away to the south in order to landscape the surrounding park

Caption For Malham, Malham Cove C1881

A century later the film was partly made at Denton Park, near Ilkley.