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Maps

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Memories

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Memories Of Clifton Park

            I lived near Clifton Park for a number of years. My memories take me back to WW2. During the Summer months my friends and I used to play football,we put our coats down for the goals, we had a good game and ...Read more

A memory of Rotherham in 1940 by Stanley Horton

Growing Up In Tyldesley

My name is Mary Jenkins. Kurtz, I was born in Tyldesley. In 1942.I spent many hours at the Tyldesley park and playing on the station field Oh how I Miss those Steam Engines.I came to the USA in 1960,My children grew up ...Read more

A memory of Tyldesley by Mary Jenkins/. Kurtz

Seaford Rd In The 50s And 60s

I was born in 15 Seaford rd. in 1954. Tottenham then was like a village where everyone knew everyone else. I can clearly remember rag and bone men with their horse and carts, ringing their bells yelling "old rags and ...Read more

A memory of Tottenham by John Martin

Langdale House Salford

I lived in Langdale House, Salford. It was a block of masonettes, there were two other blocks on the same road, Patterdale and Ennerdale. We lived on the 3rd floor, overlooking a small play park and a row of tiny one ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1960 by Ann Mc Kibbin

The Brampton Hawk Moth Club.

Searching for wildlife to keep as pets was a major diversion for a small group of boys in my class at Brampton Road Primary School during the 1950's. Anything that moved on the ground or swam around in ponds and streams ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath by Bernard Schofield

Nostalgia

I lived on Hatton Hill Road in the 1940/1950s. Remember the bombs landing across the road in the park and sheltering under the stairs. Bryant and May bombed where my father worked, he then had to travel to Garston each day for the rest ...Read more

A memory of Litherland by Joyce Harris

Hundredth Anniversary Of Wordsworth's Death

I was born in Bridge Street and went to Fairfield School, or "Fairfield Junior Mixed" as it was called when it became Co-Ed in about 1948. I remember the whole class having to walk up to Harris Park and ...Read more

A memory of Cockermouth in 1950 by Joseph Douglas

Childhood Memories

I was born at home in a house within a housing estate called East Park, I think it was No 39, in Old Harlow and then we moved to No 38 Chippingfield, Old Harlow. My elder brother went to Mark Hall School and my other brother and I ...Read more

A memory of Harlow in 1964

1970's And 1980's East Ham Memories

I left East Ham behind around 1983 for Essex, my mother and father told me we were moving because East Ham was changing, becoming dirty and run down, I was devastated. Recently I have met up with old class mates ...Read more

A memory of East Ham in 1983

Childhood Memories From 1949

I was born in Hubert Terrace which ran off Bank Street and along to Cuthbert Street. Further down was School Street and Marian Street which ran along to Derwentwater Road, and on Derwentwater Road was Lady Vernon ...Read more

A memory of Gateshead by Betty Harris

Captions

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Caption For Leicester, Auto Magic Car Park, Lee Circle C1965

Note one of the city's first supermarkets - it is easy to park and shop in one place.

Caption For Chipstead, Hogs Cross C1955

The fence on the right marks the extent of Shabden Park and its disappearance now gives a much more open appearance across attractive downland.

Caption For Looe, From The Bridge 1893

Buller's Quay in the foreground is now a car park, and the fish market is at the far end of the quay.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park Lake 1902

The ducks and geese forage for food near the bird-table in the foreground, whilst across the water perch the imposing residences of Roath Park and modern Cynwed.

Caption For Headingley, 1894

In the mid 19th century, many middle-class residents of central Leeds began to move out to the north of the city near to the country estates of Beckett's Park and Hollin Hall, and Headingley became a rather

Caption For Wickham Market, The Hill C1960

The central area, with car park and bus shelter, was redesigned in 2002.

Caption For Leicester, Abbey Park C1950

Sham timbered lodges and a refreshment pavilion graced the newly-laid-out park, and mature trees retained from the Abbey Fields formed an essential part of the emparkment scheme.

Caption For East Molesey, The Lock 1896

On the opposite side of the bank is Bushy Park, and in the distance we can see the graceful Hampton Court Bridge.

Caption For Sheerness, Esplanade And Beach C1955

Here the funfair and amusement park buildings have been replaced by a new Amusement Park and, behind, a Tesco's, while the sea embankment has also been rebuilt and raised.

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 Lincoln, Monks Abbey 1890

This monastic cell of St Mary's Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.

Caption For Twycross, The Village C1955

The footpath between the low hedge and the rendered bungalow (right) offers a short meander to the gates of Gopsal Park and Little Twycross.

Caption For Chelmsford, High Street 1892

It tapped the water from the Burgess Well (now under Fairfield Road car park) and released it in an open channel down the High Street.

Caption For Pitsea, London Road C1955

His buildings survived the coming of the New Town, however, and his name is preserved in Howard Park and Howard Crescent.

Caption For Romford, The Broadway, Elm Park C1950

Meyers the greengrocers is now Haart the estate agent, the Elm Park Hotel is abbreviated to 'The Elm Park', and the trees in St Nicholas Avenue are considerably taller.

Caption For Parham, The House 1894

The wonderful setting, deer park and views of the South Downs enhance its beauty.

Caption For Angmering On Sea, The Foreshore C1960

The wonderful setting, deer park and views of the South Downs enhance its beauty.

Caption For Warrington, Park Gates And Town Hall C1955

Two identical versions of the fountain still survive in a Glasgow park and Pretoria city zoo in South Africa!

Caption For Darlington, Grammar School 1892

Some of it was used to create Stanhope Park, and it was here that the Grammar School of Queen Elizabeth was built in 1875.

Caption For Wisbech, The Park Bandstand C1955

The Corporation, at that time, leased out grazing rights to the park and the then tenant, although not objecting to the bandstand being built, asked for a reduction in rent owing to the loss of pasture

Caption For Marton In Cleveland, Stokesley Road C1965

We are looking north towards Stewart Park and Middlesbrough beyond.

Caption For Middlesbrough, Pallister Park C1955

Land for an ornamental park and recreation ground, an area of some 30 acres in North Ormesby, was given to the town by Councillor and Mrs J G Pallister.

Caption For Reading, Palmer Park 1904

The area beyond the gates is now a car park and bottle bank.

Caption For Lincoln, Pottergate And Cathedral 1890

This monastic cell of St Mary's Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.