Places
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Photos
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Maps
27 maps found.
Books
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Memories
36 memories found. Showing results 21 to 30.
Highbury Boys School
I remember as a nine year old first moving to Bulwell. I had moved from out of the countryside from Girton the other side of Newark. My first encounter was with a youth on a bike just outside of our new home who proceeded to ...Read more
A memory of Bulwell in 1959
1957 1965
I used to walk from way down Eastwood Road to Crown Hill and down to The Sweyne School for many years. I always used to look at the Cottage with awe thinking how old it was and wondering at the history it had seen. I doubt that it exists ...Read more
A memory of Rayleigh in 1962 by
Living In Kensington In The 1950's
I lived in a flat at 185a Kensington. I recall watching the Lodges marching along the road on the 12th July. We would walk down Brunswick Road into town. At Xmas, we would go to the grotto at TJ Hughes, I ...Read more
A memory of Liverpool in 1957 by
Edwinstowe Memories
My family all come from around Newark but my grandma on my mother's side lived in Edwinstowe and worked on her husband's farm. I recall visiting the farm on warm Sunday afternoons in my dad's car. I would go off exploring ...Read more
A memory of Edwinstowe in 1955
Glebe Farm Brough
Situation of Farm: Glebe Farm was situated in the centre of Brough approached along a track off the Fosse Way,,the A46 and approximately 3 miles north of Newark.. About 800mt away was the very busy war time ...Read more
A memory of Brough by
New Park Rd. Streatham
I lived with my aunt and uncle in crosman house? New park rd in 1950.Went to new park rd. School.Had a friend called Bobby Marshall.Left to go and live with my dad after 11plus. Mel Marsh.
A memory of Streatham by
Braunstone Memories
My dad, Ken, was born 13 May 1938 in the front bedroom of 5 Gallards Hill - he was the youngest son to Sidney and Gladys Taylor. My grandad spent almost all his life in the Leicestershire Regiment. During ww2 my grandad was ...Read more
A memory of Braunstone Town by
Memories
Born 1941 in Lafone House New Park Road, my first playgrounds were bomb sites of Poynders Road and around the council estates. First school Richard Atkins New Park Rd. Several jobs as a lad. Help on bread round Prices Bakers, Home Counties ...Read more
A memory of Brixton
Memories Of 1950's And 1960's
I lived at 4 Bungalow ,Christchurch Road which was a prefab Next to the prefab was an old victorian house occupied by the Knights Youth Club I belonged to the cubs at Christ Church A crowd of us used to go to ...Read more
A memory of Streatham by
When I Was Young
I was born in Jacksdale in 1962, my dad was a bus driver with the Midland General Bus Company based in Underwood. I now live in Ollerton near Newark, but have fond memories of the village as I grew up. I often think back about ...Read more
A memory of Jacksdale in 1962 by
Captions
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Gladstone was a nominee of the Duke of Newcastle, who effectively chose Newark's members of parliament.
By the late 1950s it had become overwhelmed, and Newark Road, known as the bypass, was constructed on the east side of the village.
Newark grew up where the Roman road from Axminster to Lincoln met the medieval Great North Road's predecessor and crossed the River Trent.
By the late 1950s it had become overwhelmed, and Newark Road, known as the bypass, was constructed on the east side of the village.
This particular view shows the curve of the street: this echoes the line of New Park Street and Monday Market Street, which follow the castle's banks and ditches.
For years seventeen acres of canalside land has been left vacant and derelict, a depressing backdrop to the modern, eye-catching new art gallery.
Another important aspect of this development is a new park, and this forms part of a wider vision to improve access to, and the environment of, the whole of the green wedge that runs through the
