Places
36 places found.
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- Yosemite National Park, USA
- Yellowstone National Park, USA
- Worcester Park, Greater London
- Langley Park, Durham
- Killerton Park, Devon
- Swinton Park, Yorkshire
- Goodwood Park, Sussex
- New Parks, Leicestershire
- Gidea Park, Essex
- Rokeby Park, Durham
- Hawkstone Park, Shropshire
- Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire
- Gunton Park, Norfolk
- Erddig Country Park, Clwyd
- South Park, Surrey
- Eastwell Park, Kent (near Ashford)
- Highams Park, Greater London
- Raynes Park, Greater London
- Grange Park, Merseyside
- Tong Park, Yorkshire
- Bush Hill Park, Greater London
- Park Street, Hertfordshire
- Grange Park, Greater London
- Wembley Park, Greater London
- Lambton Park, Durham
- Motspur Park, Greater London
- Roundhay Park, Yorkshire
- Grove Park, Greater London (near Eltham)
- Baddow Park, Essex
- Park Gate, Hampshire
- Shillinglee Park, Sussex
- Kiveton Park, Yorkshire (near Wales)
- Park, Somerset
- Park, Wiltshire
- Park, Cornwall
- Park, Devon (near Crediton)
Photos
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Maps
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Books
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Memories
4,360 memories found. Showing results 51 to 60.
Happy Days
I remember being taken into youngs shop as a small child where they sold more than drapery. Upstairs there were rolls of lino and the whole shop smelled of it. Downstairs I was fascinated by the cash cups that ran up tubes to the cashier ...Read more
A memory of Normanton
Those Were The Days
I moved to Ireland Wood from Portsmouth when I was 4 years old with my Mum and dad who was in the navy. We lived at 42 Raynel Way. The house was built by the Council. Most of the houses like ours were made of prefabricated ...Read more
A memory of Cookridge by
The Crown Inn, Market Street.
On the left of the photo is the Crown. For many years, this was my local. A good combination of beers & ciders, great bar staff (John Ellis, the landlord, Rachel, Carol, Mel, Yvonne & Keith, the last three ...Read more
A memory of Oakengates by
The Swings
Loved seeing the old play park which we simply called The Swings. It had a horse type swing just inside the gate to the left; a child would stand either end with others sitting in the middle, and the end guys would push forward and ...Read more
A memory of Billingshurst by
Driftbridge Stables
I was too young in the 1950’s to use the Hotel and pub but I learnt to ride at the Driftbridge Stables, that used the land, stables and coach houses from when the hotel had been a Coaching Inn. Having learnt to ride on Nutmeg, ...Read more
A memory of Drift Bridge by
Noddy's Shop
I moved to Elm Park in 1960 when I was 4 years old with my mum and dad, from Hackney, East London. My dad owned and ran the Newsagents in Station Parade and we lived in the flat above the shop. I remember it was next to the green ...Read more
A memory of Elm Park by
St Mary‘S Children’s Home For Babies
Hi, I was taken to St Mary‘s Nursery, Glen Park View, Leith Road, Gravesend as a baby awaiting adoption. I am curious to know more about this place but cannot find much information, if any on the internet. I ...Read more
A memory of Gravesend by
Early Days.
I was born in1942 at a maternity home in Honeypot Lane and came home to Heber Road in Cricklewood. My parents worked at the big Smiths factory at the top of Temple Road. I went Mora Road school , one of the teachers called Miss Gibbs ...Read more
A memory of Cricklewood by
The Seagull
Back in the seventies I drove to Staines to visit my long lost Uncle Basil who I hadn’t seen since I was eight. I drove into Staines from London and asked a newsagent how to find his address. Upon arrival, I parked and knocked on the ...Read more
A memory of Staines by
Collingwood School
I attended Collingwood from 1957 - 1960 and yes, the discipline was severe. I once looked out of the window as a fire engine went by and was punished with 6 of the best! Mr Kirby Birt was an odd character with a viscious ...Read more
A memory of Wallington by
Captions
2,180 captions found. Showing results 121 to 144.
Vivary Park was purchased in 1894 and a bandstand and the gates were added the following year.
New roads and paths were constructed when this private garden became a public park.
The Park Hill estate towers above Sheffield Midland station.
The Park Hill estate towers above Sheffield Midland station.
Sutton Park was one of the largest in Warwickshire, over 2,000 acres of woodlands and lakes.The park made the town something of a tourist attraction.
The fun fair with its big wheel has been entirely replaced with a much more spectacular amusement park complex including the Dunes Theatre.
Turning right into Park Street we come to the junction with Park Road.
The thatched bowls pavilion in the distanct was built in 1923; gates inot the park commemorate the parks opening by the Lord Mayor of London in October 1892.
This circle of stones, known locally as the Druids Circle, was placed in the park and used for the proclamation ceremony of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales in Barry in 1920.
It was not until 1920 that the Corporation allowed band concerts in its parks on Sundays; they were light years behind many other towns and cities.
Parking places have been marked out, including no-parking areas: a sign of things to come.
The Royal Crescent looks out over a field which drops away to Victoria Park beyond, also fields when the Crescent was built.
What is now called Kingsbury Water Park contains 30 pools like this, set in 600 acres of the Tame Valley.
To celebrate the 21st anniversary of the founding of the Scout Movement, 56,000 scouts from around the world held their 3rd International Jamboree in Arrowe Park. A
To celebrate the 21st anniversary of the founding of the Scout Movement, 56,000 scouts from around the world held their 3rd International Jamboree in Arrowe Park. A
By 1955, all-day parking was a necessity for the many employees of shops and offices in the vicinity.
Park Lane, once the desolate by-road known as Tiburn Lane, was a refined street of palatial mansions enjoying expansive vistas of the Park.
A considerable number of parked cars line the sea front, though the days when cars could be parked so easily ended in the next decade with the introduction of yellow lines.
Like Broadfield Park, the grounds were developed as a mixture of formal and informal areas with breathtaking lawns and a lake.
On 30 August 1940, a 100kg bomb scored a direct hit on Park Street bus depot, killing one person and creating a temporary bus shortage.
Eridge Old Park is a deer park with a large lake; there is also an observatory tower on Saxonbury Hill on the site of an Iron Age hill-fort.
Eridge Old Park is a deer park with a large lake; there is also an observatory tower on Saxonbury Hill on the site of an Iron Age hill-fort.
Park Lane, once the desolate by-road known as Tiburn Lane, was a refined street of palatial mansions enjoying expansive vistas of the Park by 1890.
Pre-dating the Rec, Admiral's Park was once the residence of John Faithful Fortescue, a rear-admiral who died in 1820.
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