Maps

1,865 maps found.

1878 - 1879, Park Bottom Ref. HOSM56106
1895, Heath Park Ref. HOSM47999
1879 - 1908, Hallwood Park Ref. HOSM47414
1890, Sowerby Parks Ref. HOSM47157
Hardwick Village, 1898 - 1910, Clumber Park Ref. HOSM70230
1886, Woodloes Park Ref. HOSM47268
1886, Woodloes Park Ref. HOSM65063
1894 - 1895, Worcester Park Ref. HOSM35461
1869 - 1895, Knole Park Ref. HOSM70592
1899, Milton Park Ref. HOSM53802
1889 - 1900, Branksome Park Ref. HOSM38701
1891, Knowsley Park Ref. HOSM50585
1895 - 1896, Barrasford Park Ref. HOSM37109
1888 - 1908, Anlaby Park Ref. HOSM35984
1909, Farnborough Park Ref. HOSM49451
1886 - 1904, Aller Park Ref. HOSM42945
1900 - 1924, Wincombe Park Ref. HOSM64720
1896 - 1897, Park Street Ref. HOSM56197
1880 - 1899, Codnor Park Ref. HOSM41411
1874, Park Hall Ref. HOSM56115

Books

1 books found. Showing results 793 to 1.

Memories

4,361 memories found. Showing results 331 to 340.

To School Along The Prom

I lived in Mochdre, and went to the grammar school, 1955-1962. Getting off the bus at the station we would walk along the prom, skipping stones in the sea, or dodging the waves during stormy high tides. Then we would ...Read more

A memory of Colwyn Bay in 1955 by Eryl Williams

Greenford 1969

My grandparents from both sides all lived in Ravenor Park Road from the 1940s onwards, Ernest and Phyllis Warren, my mum's parents lived about 5 doors away from Aubrey and Muriel Thurston, my dad's parent's, and that's how my ...Read more

A memory of Greenford in 1969 by Lisa Thurston

Endbutt Lane

I was born in Crosby in 1958 and lived in Endbutt Lane for years, not far from the Endbutt Hotel. I had very mixed memories some happy, a lot sad. St Peter & Paul's school, friends Marie G, Susan C, Jeanette and Pat F, horse riding ...Read more

A memory of Crosby in 1969 by Cathy Joseph

333 Deansbrook Road

I went to Woodcroft Primary School in 1966. I was born in Borehamwood, moved to Burnt Oak in 1962. It was a great place to live. Watling park, Blundell park, great times xx. I remember Debbie Davies, Lizzie True, Cheryl ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak in 1971 by Caroline Shipman

More Of Enfield

Swimming at the open air pool was so compulsory at George Spicer and then Kingsmead schools but then we grew a little and in the holidays worked at Pearsons and danced at the Court above Burtons in the market square. Those days it ...Read more

A memory of Enfield in 1970 by Gordon Thompson

George Appleton

My great uncle lived with his family at 46 Park Browad in Landewednack. The family history suggests he and his family lived around here until a move to the Lizard. He was a doctor and 2 of his sons followed his profession and also ...Read more

A memory of Lizard in 1880 by Janet Hammond

Birth

I was born at USAF, Hospital, Burderdop Park, Chiseldon Highworth, Wiltshire, UK. I don't have any memories, but I do have a desire to find all I can. I wish to know as I have no memories. I have dreamed of going there, but cannot afford ...Read more

A memory of Chiseldon in 1956 by Dianne Fulton

Wyke Regis

My wife Christina Armstrong's (nee Brown) mum Phylis was born and raised in Wyke Regis, both of Phylis's parents along with many of her relatives are buried at this church. Chris's mum was raised at Park Mead Road, her name was ...Read more

A memory of Wyke Regis by Robert Armstrong

How Good Barking Was In The 1950s

I was born in Shirley Gardens in 1935, right opposite Barking Park where I spent most of my childhood at Barking open air lido. What a magnificent place that was! My father was a policeman in Barking so we always ...Read more

A memory of Barking by Shirley Bates

James Joseph Irvine (Autobiography) 1911 1990

Stretching over about a mile on the A68 road to Edinburgh from Darlington, lies the small mining town of Tow Law. Approaching it from Elm Park Road Ends, on a clear day, as you pass the various openings ...Read more

A memory of Tow Law in 1930 by James Irvine

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 793 to 816.

Caption For Loughborough, Queen's Park C1955

The view from the typically landscaped municipal park is enlivened by the attractive Central Library building of 1903, with its Baroque facade and conical roof crowned by a timber belt turret.

Caption For East Lulworth, Old Cottage 1904

Almost all of the remainder of the original village was cleared and its community moved eastwards, for the creation of Lulworth Park between 1753 and 1785.

Caption For Glynneath, The Railway Viaduct C1955

Glyn Neath marks the head of the Vale of Neath, and from here one can head off into the spectacular Brecon Beacons National Park and other popular locations.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, The War Memorial 1924

The War Memorial stands at the top of the park.

Caption For Accrington, Composite C1955

The views are of the Town Hall in the centre, the sunken gardens on Broadway, the Parkinson Rock Garden in Oak Hill Park, Blackburn Road and St James' Church.

Caption For Great Easton, The Ford 1951

Here we see a vanished scene.Two draught horses are led over the old bridge by the ford on the river Chelmer.The photographer appears to have left his car parked up the road on the left and walked

Caption For Grimsby, Peoples Park 1904

Actually the Park Keeper's house dominates the picture: it is a splendidly-spired residence when compared with the rather ordinary dwelling in the background.

Caption For Chipping Norton, High Street C1955

By the 1950s the town had to cope with increasing traffic, and the square provided a handy solution before the construction of purpose-built car parks.

Caption For Appledore, The Richmond Dock 1923

Where the ships are tied up there is now an extended car park.

Caption For Barnstaple, Bus Station C1950

The bus station is still doubling up as a car park in this view, where a lone Southern National service awaits departure time.

Caption For Willington, The Hotel C1960

After this photograph was taken, the car park was enlarged and extensions were built, but the place now lies derelict waiting to be demolished.

Caption For Peterborough, Church Street 1952

A future awaits, but the closest sign here of modern styling is in the faired-in headlights of the Ford Prefect parked just behind the passing cyclist - a stately soul, basket ready for

Caption For Aldeburgh, The Beach 1906

The ever-changing coastline has very much dictated the fortunes of Aldeburgh, but one thing which has not changed is the activity of local fishermen, who park their boats on the shingle bank which runs

Caption For Broadstone, Dunyeats Road C1960

With the spread of suburbs around the larger settlements, functional but small shopping centres were established to cater for a growing population, with handy parking for the increasing number of car owners

Caption For Bradford On Avon, Barton Bridge 1914

The area of pollarded trees has been developed into the countryside park.

Caption For Chelmsford, Duke Street 1919

Here we see a busy scene, with parked cars on the right and an open-topped bus bound for Southend chugging down the Street on the left.The picture is taken from close to the railway bridge, looking

Caption For Dulverton, Carnarvon Arms Hotel C1960

This hotel was built in 1873 for the 4th Earl of Carnarvon, who lived at nearby Pixton Park, and it became a centre for hunting and fishing.

Caption For Stroud, King Street 1925

By the mid 1920s the Midland Bank building, beyond Lewis and Godfrey's drapery store, had replaced Sidney Park's shop.

Caption For Chideock, The Village 1922

The shadowy side of the street rises from Chapel Cottage and Chideock Court (with the vintage car parked beside the railings) to Alice Cottage and what is now the Old Post Office.

Caption For Ilkeston, Parish Church And War Memorial C1955

The originally 14th-century pinnacled tower of St Mark's parish church watches over Ilkeston's wide Market Place, with the town's war memorial in the foreground.

Caption For Chester, Grosvenor Bridge 1888

It provided a crossing of the Dee from the Watergate to nearby Curzon Park, as well as for traffic heading to and from the direction of Wrexham.

Caption For Plymouth, Mutley Plain 1904

Take away the trees, update the shop frontages and turn the road into a dual carriageway, and you see Mutley as it is today, except that the Hyde Park Hotel (from where this view was taken) is now on

Caption For Streetly, The Village C1965

Streetly is a residential community built alongside the Roman road known as Ryknild Street, traces of which can still be seen in Sutton Park.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park 1896

In all, with additional areas added, the park totalled a grand 102 acres, which follows the Roath Brook between fashionable Cyncoed and Penylan to the east and Heath, Cathays and Roath