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Maps

1,865 maps found.

1901-1904, Lady Park Ref. RNC750925
1897-1909, Woodlands Park Ref. RNC873706
1899-1900, Wyndham Park Ref. RNC875263
1925, Alwoodley Park Ref. POP624754
1921, Ashmore Park Ref. POP627825
1898-1899, Sundon Park Ref. RNC842835
1903-1904, Witton Park Ref. RNC872081
1897-1909, Valley Park Ref. RNC858563
1898, Wallands Park Ref. RNC859886
1899-1900, Watford Park Ref. RNC861995
1947, Aldersey Park Ref. NPO621274
1946, Boley Park Ref. NPO645551
1946, Borough Park Ref. NPO646285
1947, Bowring Park Ref. NPO647393
1947, Bramhall Park Ref. NPO648564
1940, Brockham Park Ref. NPO651354
1947, Arden Park Ref. NPO626401
1940, Ashley Park Ref. NPO627784
1946, Aylestone Park Ref. NPO629363
1897-1909, Bitterne Park Ref. RNC641285

Books

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Memories

4,383 memories found. Showing results 401 to 410.

Growing Up In Woolton

My family from many generations back have liven in Woolton and Gateacre. I grew up in a house opposite the English Rose pub and went to Out Lane primary school. We spent our summer days playing in the orchard by Watergate Lane, ...Read more

A memory of Woolton by Lynda Barlow

The Fish Shop

When I was still going to school Ashburton High School I had a park time job at the Fish Shop at the Shirly Road shops I worked every day arfter school Monday to Friday, also all day Saturday, and I got paid 12 shillings for that, ...Read more

A memory of Addiscombe in 1958 by Alan Woodward

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 teens ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1948 by Barbara Badzek

Memories Of Peel Green

I have lived in Peel Green all my life, it was a lovely area. I went to Godfrey Ermans and Winton Senior. I was the eldest of seven children and we lived in Rowsley Road, we used to play on Goddies Park and go over the ...Read more

A memory of Peel Green in 1950

Town Hall, Mitcham

I remember Mitcham very well. I lived in the Town Hall where my Dad was the caretaker. My surname then was Parkings. I used to go to Leo's and George's cafe with my friend Josie where I met my husband-to-be David Rogers. We spent ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1956 by Patricia Burford

Durell Road, Martins Corner

What a place! If you're not born here, run for the hills! But I love it, I still see faces of long ago that do too, or why didn't we move away a long time ago!! My mum and dad were the best, I never got hit by them but this ...Read more

A memory of Barking in 1970 by Michael Jacob

Born In Lower Bedfords Road

I was born in Lower Bedfords Road and as a young child I can remember cattle coming down the road to go in one of the fields in Bedfords Park. My mum used to shoo them out of the garden with a tea towel. I ...Read more

A memory of Havering-atte-Bower in 1960 by Sharon Middleton

22 Church Street

I lived at 22 Church Street until 1963. My family moved from there in November 1963 as the property was being demolished to make way for a car park! I remember watching from the bedroom window a huge fire which burnt down the Gaumont Cinema.

A memory of Stroud in 1963 by Silvana Jones

Memories Of Aylesbury During The 60s And 70s

I was born in Buckingham Road in 1962 and lived in the same house (no.225) until I left for North Wales in 1985. I have many happy memories of living there, going to the Primary and Junior schools in ...Read more

A memory of Aylesbury by Vicky Williams

St Catherines School

I remember the small school well. I went there 1953 -1957 close to the Manchester Ship Canal. Lunch was brought around in big steel cans and we had much fun and laughter. Christmas plays were fun too. I also lived ...Read more

A memory of Barton Upon Irwell by Susan Marsh

Captions

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Caption For Reeth, The Green 1960

Cars and buses are parked haphazardly on the green, which is surrounded by public houses such as the Black Bull (centre) and the King's Arms (right).

Caption For Ash, The Street 1964

A parked lorry, with its driver's door open, is delivering supplies of bottled gas or paraffin to the local store.

Caption For Oakwood, Bramley Road C1965

It is Trent Park extending away to the left that provides a welcome relief and contrast.

Caption For Bath, Upper Weston High Street 1907

Indeed, Weston is connected to the city via the suburbs of Newbridge, Weston Park and Lower Weston.

Caption For Madingley, The Church C1955

When the Cotton family commissioned Capability Brown to design a park in 1756, he cut a swathe through the village, separating the church and a couple of farms and cottages from the rest of the village

Caption For Lealholm, The Village C1955

This is always been a popular place for a picnic, as we can see from the parked cars to the right of the bridge. Just upstream from the bridge is a set of stepping stones crossing the river.

Caption For Chelmsford, Tindal Street 1919

So, too, was another age: see the Curry's Television van parked in front of the Queen's Head.

Caption For Radcliffe On Trent, Post Office And Main Road C1955

Its corresponding Church Centre has been established comparatively recently in the long building, across the road, beyond the parked Austin A35 motor car.

Caption For Mayfield, High Street C1955

Middle House and Walnut Tree Cottage, just visible on the left of the parked car, are two timber-framed buildings which have survived from the period when Mayfield gained its prosperity from iron working

Caption For Bedgebury, The House 1902

The Culpepers built Bedgebury Park in a classical style from the profits of the Wealden iron industry. In 1836 the Napoleonic war hero Viscount Beresford retired here.

Caption For Brockenhurst, The Village 1949

Near to the village are the extensive grounds of Brockenhurst Park, the home of the Morant family until well into the last century.

Caption For Hornsey, Town Hall Forecourt C1965

The area has tended to be a problem for the council, as there is a strong temptation to create a car park in front of the Town Hall, but praise be, at the moment it remains grassed and treed.

Caption For Wimborne, High Street 1936

The centre of The Square has become a car park.

Caption For Leysdown On Sea, Warden Bay Caravan Park C1955

The Warden Bay Caravan Park also had chalets, which we can just see at the top right of the photograph. Note the 5mph speed limit sign just inside the narrow gates.

Caption For Middlesbrough, The Lake, Albert Park C1955

The boating lake was an original feature from 1868, and was placed at the east end of the main avenue through the park.

Caption For Launceston, Fore Street 1893

This photograph is taken from the spot where the Job Centre now stands, or the car park just down the hill.

Caption For Norwich, The Cattle Market And Castle 1891

This is where the livestock trade for the area was conducted, although recently, after many years as nothing more than a car park, the site was excavated for its archaeological value, and then turned into

Caption For Salford, The Royal Technical Institute 1897

The Salford Royal Technical School in Peel Park is pictured just after it opened.

Caption For Leeds, Roundhay Park Boat Station 1897

In 1891 the first experiments in England using overhead wiring for electric trams took place on the Roundhay Park route.

Caption For Eastwell, Church And Lake 1901

The church and the house amongst the trees beside the lake in Eastwell Park make a haunting and atmospheric view.

Caption For Moulton, High Street C1950

On the left of the picture are the premises of the Central Garage; its logo can also be seen adorning the side of the van parked on the street corner.

Caption For Ulrome, Top View Stores C1955

The end house is in use as a shop, which would have served the caravan park on the land next to it.

Caption For Devizes, Hartmoor 1899

East Lodge can just be glimpsed at the entrance to the drive from Hartmoor Road which leads to Old Park House.

Caption For Horning, The Village 1934

Horning is blessed with a wealth of reed-thatched cottages with eye- browed dormers, as well as other more unusual buildings—the house alongside where the car is parked has crow-stepped gables, revealing