Maps

1,865 maps found.

1923, Cotes Park Ref. POP678380
1925, Crimdon Park Ref. POP683262
1919, Charlton Park Ref. POP666902
1920, Bury Park Ref. POP657328
1923, Fulshaw Park Ref. POP710138
1919, Gilston Park Ref. POP713867
1921, Glenleigh Park Ref. POP716263
1921, Goldthorn Park Ref. POP717354
1920, Down Park Ref. POP692624
1920, Worcester Park Ref. POP874507
1946, Aller Park Ref. NPO621621
1947, Aughton Park Ref. NPO628964
1945, Baddow Park Ref. NPO629965
1919, Valley Park Ref. POP858563
1923, Wallbridge Park Ref. POP859901
1920, Tufnell Park Ref. POP854100
1920, Wembley Park Ref. POP863279
1919, Titchfield Park Ref. POP848890
1925, Witton Park Ref. POP872081
1945, Hurst Park Ref. NPO742711

Books

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Memories

4,361 memories found. Showing results 161 to 170.

My Playground As A Child

My name is Ron Sargeant and I lived at 52 Worcester Crescent Mill Hill from 1939 until 1964 when I married the girl across the road from number 51, Barbara Snelling, and moved to Harrow Now as to the picture. On the ...Read more

A memory of Mill Hill by Ron Sargeant

Dartford

Can anybody help me please. I am looking for an old friend Doreen Barnett who lived in Brent Lane. She had a sister Eileen. Doreen was a close friend of my late husband Graham Board and was a frequent visitor to our house in Park Road ...Read more

A memory of Dartford by Mavis Fuller

The Mighty Slide Of Stephens Park

When very young I used to go with my father to the huge allotments opposite the parade of shops in Wrotham Road. It was always on a Sunday when the hut shop was open for the sale of seed, fertiliser and garden ...Read more

A memory of Welling by Bernard Schofield

Best Years Of Our Lives

My name is David Cannon I was born in Dagenham in 1947 at my maternal grandmothers house but immediately moved to Alfred’s Way Barking opposite the Volunteer pub to live with my Gran and Grandad Cannon. They had lived in ...Read more

A memory of Barking by David Cannon

Early Childhood In

We lived in Thames Ditton from about 1951 until 1963. We were in a shabby flat at first ,Warwick Buildings, Summers Road, before moving to a council house in Alexander road. The flats were still fitted with gas lights! The ...Read more

A memory of Thames Ditton by Sheridan Smith

Burgess Hill 1957 1968

My parents moved from Durham to Burgess Hill in the mid-fifties. I was born in 1957, at Cuckfield hospital, and at that time lived in West Park Crescent. Both my brother and sister were also born in Burgess Hill. I remember ...Read more

A memory of Burgess Hill by David Storey

Windmill Road, Brentford 1945

My parents, Nora & Harold (Jock) Palmer, lived at 112 Windmill Road, Brentford where I was brought up, along with my twin brother David and older brother Michael. Later we were joined by sister Janis and brother ...Read more

A memory of Brentford by Linda Nicholas

When We Played In The Road

Gipsy Road in Welling where I lived as a child in the 1950's was a long one. It stretched from Okehampton Crescent near Bostall heath and woods at its north end, down to the Welling/Bexleyheath mainline railway and a ...Read more

A memory of Wellings, The

St Davids College

My sister Carolyn Trew attended St Davids and I joined her age 4, but I was only there a year before it closed. I can’t remember all the teachers names, but remember one teacher letting us out and he knew all the pupils names I ...Read more

A memory of High Wycombe by Joanna Green

New Park Road/ Gleneagel Stables

So many memories i don't know where to begin! I remember learning to ride at New Park Road Stables. The wooden stairs going up to the office above the stalls to book in. Vodka and Gin the greys, Cossack, Cherry ...Read more

A memory of Streatham by Sarah Smith

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 385 to 408.

Caption For Battle, High Street 1921

The Ford Service Depot on the right, with the two Fords parked nearby, is still a car showroom.

Caption For Lepe, The Beach C1955

Even half a century ago the relatively safe bathing at Lepe brought in thousands of tourists and the car parks were soon full on hot summer days.

Caption For Norwich, Eaton Park Yacht Pond 1932

The park also has tennis courts, bowling greens, cricket pitches, flower gardens and a miniature railway: all the requirements for 1920s healthy outdoor leisure.

Caption For Gloucester, Fountain In The Park 1900

It seems it is traditional to pose in front of the fountain in the large expanse that is the park. A

Caption For Dublin, Trinity College, School Of Engeneering 1897

The School of Engineering is another of the science buildings east of College Park.

Caption For Woodhouse Eaves, View From The Memorial C1955

The memorial stands against the sky looking out over Rushyfields to Woodhouse and Beaumanor Park.

Caption For Burnley, Manchester Road 1906

On the left the large trees are in Scott Park

Caption For Haverfordwest, Hill Street 1906

Note the 'parked' carts to the left and the busy traffic!

Caption For Leeds, Roundhay Park And Mansion 1897

Roundhay Park was purchased by the council in 1872.

Caption For Whittlesey, Market Place C1965

The most popular car of the time, the Mini, is parked in the foreground.

Caption For Hastings, Alexandra Park 1890

Alexandra Park has long been a popular venue for entertainment, fetes and shows.

Caption For Staithes, The Quay C1950

Classic car enthusiasts will enjoy identifying the cars parked to the right of the quay.

Caption For Hawkhurst, Highgate 1902

This broad, open street is the newer part of Hawkhurst, seen in the days before modern motor traffic took over.

Caption For Launceston, Coronation Park C1950

Coronation Park was a gift to the town from C H Gillbard in 1937.

Caption For Darley Dale, The Caravan Park C1955

This photograph shows a caravan park in the village, with families enjoying the scenery and fresh air.

Caption For Camberley, London Road 1936

The houses in the background are those in Southwell Park Road.

Caption For Haywards Heath, Muster Green C1950

Victoria Park was the obvious choice for any large gathering, though parents of young children needed to be extra vigilant in case their children unexpectedly decided to use the paddling pool.

Caption For Connemara, Lough Ballynakill And Diamond Hill C1955

Letterfrack, situated in the heart of the National Park, is one of the major centres of Connemara.

Caption For Cardiff, Welsh National War Memorial And City Hall C1955

It is situated in the Alexandra Gardens part of Cathays Park.

Caption For Ramsgate, Ellington Gardens 1901

Here we see the bandstand in Ellington gardens (now Ellington Park) a century ago: the magnificent trees and floral displays of this 12-acre open space are seen to advantage in this evocative picture

Caption For Accrington, Oakhill Park 1897

The drinking fountain, which still survives, was presented to the park by Alderman William Smith, the third Mayor of Accrington.

Caption For Chideock, Village 1897

The houses in this view are (starting with the closest): Gate Cottage, Fernley, Hill View and the thatched Park Farmhouse.

Caption For Boscombe, Boscombe Chine Gardens 1931

Here children paddle and play with toy boats in Boscombe's park.

Caption For Brading, High Street C1969

Note the early appearance of double yellow lines prohibiting car parking.