Maps

1,865 maps found.

1947, Woodlands Park Ref. NPO873706
1946, Wrottesley Park Ref. NPO875004
1946, Wroughton Park Ref. NPO875009
1947, Wyndham Park Ref. NPO875263
1896, Bury Park Ref. RNE657328
1898, Crowder Park Ref. RNE684869
1895, Codnor Park Ref. RNE673227
1896, Cole Park Ref. RNE675220
1896, Cotes Park Ref. RNE678380
1896, Eccleston Park Ref. RNE699028
1896, Clapham Park Ref. RNE669413
1896, Clapton Park Ref. RNE669450
1896, Digswell Park Ref. RNE690755
1896, Brondesbury Park Ref. RNE651715
1896, Broughton Park Ref. RNE652806
1896, Burrsville Park Ref. RNE657012
1897, Lansbury Park Ref. RNE752875
1896, Hilton Park Ref. RNE736739
1898, Hollin Park Ref. RNE738085
1896, Fulshaw Park Ref. RNE710138

Books

1 books found. Showing results 505 to 1.

Memories

4,361 memories found. Showing results 211 to 220.

West End

I was born on a not very pleasant day in February 1954! We lived in the Dunkirk area of the West End below the factory/mill on Dunkirk Lane. We had "The Green" to play on, Warley Road, and then the "Top Park" further up when we were a little ...Read more

A memory of Halifax by Thomas Gledhill

Early Mobile Days In Welling

Light-years before the introduction of the mobile phone, Welling in the 1950's had mobile networks of its own. These were weekly delivery services to households in and around local streets. As a young child I was always ...Read more

A memory of Welling by Bernard Schofield

Atlantic House Hotel

We used to stay at the Atlantic in the 1960’s and I am now doing research into the history of Polzeath. The Terrace was built I believe in the 1898 and it was part of the Pentireglaze Estate which I think was owned by the ...Read more

A memory of Polzeath by William Bartlett

Mobile Library

The mobile library parked in the Square

A memory of Berkeley by Neil Hillier

Born In 1942 Lived In Westbrook Road

Born in 1942, Lived in Westbrook Road. Attended Heston Infants School, Heston Junior School and Spring Grove Central School. I have lots of memories, but reading other people’s entries has reminded me of names of ...Read more

A memory of Heston by Carol Gaches

Memories Of St Gorran

I can vividly remember seeing Miss Richmond & Miss Charlton...........Miss Richmond would whip me with a riding crop as I was a Anglican and not Catholic hence I was picked on..............they would make the boys drop their ...Read more

A memory of Manaccan by bmwsimon

Growing Up In Mitcham

I was born Leslie Dennis Crutch in Grove Road 1948. My brother Ken was born 9 months after dad (Ronald Kenneth) had gone to Normandy as part of the landings - I was born 9 months after he was demobbed (funny that) to mum Winifred ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham by Les Saunders

Addlestone From 1943 1962

I lived down Shakespeare road (#31) in Addlestone from 1943-1962; my parents lived there until 1984. The area was known as poets corner for all the four roads were named after poets (Shakespeare, Tennyson, Byron and ...Read more

A memory of Addlestone

Grove Park Youth Club

I moved to Mottingham in 1975 and frequented Grove Park youth club. I remember John Hummerston and have been married to Penny Cummings for 35 years. Alan penfold

A memory of Mottingham by Alan Penfold

The Brook Secondary Modern School, Loughton, Essex

I am Peter Wright, I was in Stonnard? house, around 1961-1966. Fantastic memories of this place, perhaps the best being when the attached youth club hired a band to play - probably around 1965 - ...Read more

A memory of Loughton by Peter Wright

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 505 to 528.

Caption For Pontarddulais, St Teilo Street C1945

Note the absence of road markings and the caravan and bicycle parked along the street.

Caption For Bladon, Folly Bridge C1960

Bladon is situated outside the southern boundary of Blenheim Park.

Caption For Biggleswade, Recreation Ground C1955

An ornamental lake and a bandstand may seem to be anachronistic in a rural community, but the park has been at the heart of many successful events and family outings for most of the 20th century.

Caption For Watford, Cassiobury Park Gates 1921

From the 17th century through until 1922, Cassiobury Park was the home of the Earls of Essex.

Caption For Eype, Ships Light's Shop C1955

The view is northwards, inland from the drive into Eype HOuse Caravan Park, just 200 yards from the sea at Eype Mouth.

Caption For Eype, Beach And Cliffs C1955

This view shows Eype in the days before it was invaded by caravans and too many vehicles, though, as can be seen by the parked cars, some people had already discovered the delights of the beach at Eype

Caption For Accrington, Oak Hill Park C1935

Four cannons from the War Office were purchased by Henry Parkinson (calling himself 'Accrington Friend and Well Wisher'); two were sited on The Coppice, and two in Oak Hill Park.

Caption For Cheam, Park Lane C1955

This view shows the picturesque weatherboarded cottages that still line the southern side of Park Lane as it curves towards the junction with Malden Road.

Caption For Sheffield, Crookes Valley Park C1955

The lake at Crookes Valley Park is in fact one of Sheffield's older reservoirs, converted for use as a boating lake and for fishing.

Caption For Broughton Astley, The Memorial C1967

The surroundings are fairly bleak, with two circular flowerbeds in close-cropped grass and two rather uncomfortable park bench

Caption For Glasgow, Sauchiehall Street 1897

This part is now pedestrianised.

Caption For Hadleigh, Rectory Road C1966

In complete contrast to photograph H167008, here we have a rainy morning in downtown Hadleigh by the Rectory Road shops.A pram is parked outside the butcher's shop, whilst on the opposite side of the

Caption For Halstead, High Street 1952

the Colne in the north of the county about five miles from Braintree, was once famous for its silk and crepe.This wonderful post-war view looks up the High Street, with a motorbike and sidecar parked

Caption For Helmsley, The Square C1955

The ancient, ivy-covered Black Swan Hotel dominates this view of The Square at Helmsley, the attractive castle-crowned capital of the North York Moors National Park.

Caption For South Cerney, The Water Park C1965

There are over 130 lakes in the Water Park, making it the largest man-made complex of its kind in Britain.

Caption For Cartmel, Cavendish Street 1914

On the left, two locals discuss the forthcoming Exhibition Club of Cark-in-Cartmel, which would include sports in Holker Park, £25 in prizes and a dance.

Caption For Nottingham, Old Market Square C1950

A busy and sunny square with vehicles parked on the road in front of the Council House, although the forecourt was for official cars only.

Caption For Kings Lynn, The River, The Walks C1965

The river meanders through the grounds and beside the flowerbeds of this park, which adjoins The Walks.

Caption For Hampton Wick, High Street 1961

Here we have a reminder of those quiet days on English roads when motorists could park wherever they liked, and when trolley- bus lines adorned many an urban street.

Caption For Aldershot, Wellington Monument 1891

The Iron Duke, depicted here in bronze, originally stood at Hyde Park Corner in London before being dismantled piece by piece and transported to Aldershot by horses.

Caption For Loftus, Woods C1960

Being on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Loftus is surrounded by some lovely countryside and the woods on the outskirts of the town have long provided a place of peace and tranquillity

Caption For Leeds, Roundhay Park Lake 1897

Along with Woodhouse Moor to the north, the park was considered the chief lung of the city, where for a few hours at the weekend factory workers had an opportunity to get away from the dust

Caption For Southend On Sea, Chalkwell Park C1960

Chalkwell Park was formed from the grounds surrounding Chalkwell Hall.The Council purchased this land in 1901.