Maps

1,865 maps found.

1946, Icy Park Ref. NPO743160
1947, Kimberworth Park Ref. NPO747530
1946, Emerson Park Ref. NPO701232
1940, Farnborough Park Ref. NPO703523
1946, Gatacre Park Ref. NPO712177
1945, Canons Park Ref. NPO660692
1946, Charlton Park Ref. NPO666902
1946, Downhead Park Ref. NPO692715
1896, Brockham Park Ref. RNE651354
1947, Wheatley Park Ref. NPO867034
1946, Whitmore Park Ref. NPO869426
1945, Wilton Park Ref. NPO870839
1946, Wingfield Park Ref. NPO871392
1897, Black Park Ref. RNE641988
1895, Anlaby Park Ref. RNE625755
1945, Wembley Park Ref. NPO863279
1946, Westbury Park Ref. NPO865323
1898, Boltshope Park Ref. RNE645700
1899, Borough Park Ref. RNE646285
1896, Bowes Park Ref. RNE647253

Books

1 books found. Showing results 937 to 1.

Memories

4,360 memories found. Showing results 391 to 400.

Clare Park

I lived in Larkfield but have very fond memories of Clare Park Secondary School. I only went there up to 4th year as in July 1980 we emigrated to Australia. I can remember the cross country run in the middle of winter and trying ...Read more

A memory of East Malling in 1979 by Jane Fornero

I Meet A Vagrant I Know

September 1958 I meet a vagrant I knew. In 1957, I was appointed to be Village Constable, at Lower Penn, Wolverhampton, an upper class district of wolverhampton. My station, was in Springhill Park. The beat was ...Read more

A memory of Stramshall in 1958 by John Mellor

Duke Of Northumberland

On August the 11th 1973 Councillor Conway presented the 10th Duke of Northumberland with the peppercorn rent of a red rose for the use of land near the library on which was the rose park opened July 28th 1956.

A memory of Newburn by David Tooke

Edgware Days In The 70/80's

I grew up in Edgwarebury Lane from when I was born until I was 17 and having always lived close by. I attended Boradfirlds and Edware Secondary School so fully born and bred Edgware. I loved the old days of spending ...Read more

A memory of Edgware in 1979

Fish And Ice Cream!

Hello. I used to live in Thornhill from 1958 to 1968/9 (aged 1 -11) and I always seem to remember it being sunny even though the area is one of the wettest in the UK! Fish and Ice Cream....not together. I remember my mother ...Read more

A memory of Thornhill in 1965 by George Middleton

Grandfathers Memories

My grandfather was born in Cobham on Painshill. My memory is that it was on a slight hill with a slight bend, the Greenline bus used to stop near the old home, it was a cottage with a porch and had a very thick door with big ...Read more

A memory of Cobham in 1946 by Alan Rosher

Victoria Park Latchford

I remember when there used to be a place in Victoria Park, Latchford, called `The Pavillion'. It had a row of bushes beside it - dividing it from a sunken paddling pond that had rather ornate brick walls around it and ...Read more

A memory of Warrington in 1945

First Holiday

My first holiday was when I was 9 years old (in 1958) and my parents and I came to Goodrington. We stayed at Beech Hurst which if I remember correctly was in Youngs Park Road. It was lovely. I made friends with a girl who lived ...Read more

A memory of Goodrington in 1958 by Barbara Lucas

Ww1 Soldier In Long Marston

I have postcards of Long Marston circa 1914/15 sent by my grandfather while he was serving in the Northumberland Fusiliers (WW1) .On the back of one he has written "this is where we parade every ...Read more

A memory of Long Marston in 1910 by John Rick

Greatham Railway Station, And Station Houses.

Well I lived in Middlesbrough, I used to get the bus to Greatham, my sister Sylvia and I, we would visit our relations Uncle Jack Wright, and Aunty Nellie, we also had another relative there, Uncle ...Read more

A memory of Greatham in 1950 by Malcolm Wright

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 937 to 960.

Caption For Gidea Park, Hare Street C1950

Hare Street existed long before the creation of the garden suburb of Gidea Park but has now all but lost its separate identity.

Caption For Little Missenden, Missenden House C1955

The partly Tudor Manor House is at the crossroads in the centre of the village, but at the east end is an equally fine house, Missenden House.

Caption For Ampthill, St Andrew's Church C1955

Katherine's Cross in Ampthill Park gained a subsequent measure of recognition when it proved to be the burial site of the 'Golden Hare' - the subject of a national treasure hunt based on Kit Williams'

Caption For Cheam, Haymaking In Nonsuch Park 1925

This lovely pastoral scene on the Nonsuch Park estate demonstrates that although the internal combustion engine was making rapid progress in the years following the First World War, most farming communities

Caption For Chesterfield, High Street 1896

Horses and carts no longer park outside the Wheatsheaf public house, however; but the spire of the parish church can still be seen in the background at the end of Burlington Street, which like the High

Caption For Castleton, Peverill Castle 1896

It remains the finest medieval landmark in the Peak, and was formerly the symbol of the Peak District National Park.

Caption For Dovedale, Stepping Stones 1914

Dovedale is probably the best known of the Derbyshire Dales; indeed, the parked wagons offering donkey rides, and the signs to the Izaak Walton Hotel, show that tourism was already well-established when

Caption For Higher Walton, Walton Gardens, The Lily Pond C1955

Since 1945, Walton Gardens have been a popular public park.

Caption For Lydney, Newerne Street C1955

The Austin van facing the camera on the left is parked outside the old Red & White coach station, and no doubt local people of ripening years will recall family holidays that began and ended at this

Caption For Monsal Dale, Monsal Head Hotel C1955

The Monsal Head Hotel is a landmark around these parts.

Caption For Reighton, Gap, Caravan Site C1955

Now, holiday parks with modern amenities take up this land.

Caption For Chipping Norton, Market Street C1945

The Ford 8 van parked opposite this shop has white- painted mudguards; this testifies to a wartime need for it to be seen by fellow motorists and pedestrians during the blackout.

Caption For Penrith, Castle 1893

The curtain wall, shown in this photograph, is all that remains of Strickland's castle, which is now a public park.

Caption For Castleford, Valley Gardens C1965

The much larger Queen's Park (1897) gives splendid views right over the town.

Caption For Chesham, St Mary's Church From The River 1897

The meadow is now the Water Meadow Car Park and from this vantage point the church is screened from view by high laurel hedges and only the spire can be seen.

Caption For Nuneaton, Riversley Park C1955

A mine owner, he was prominent in public life, and gave Riversley Park to the people in 1907.

Caption For St Brides, 1925

The Square, the building located at the head of the slipway, was once the village post office and is now part of the Mermaid restaurant.

Caption For Ixworth, High Street C1955

The wall and gateway were demolished for a car park in 1963.

Caption For Calne, London Road C1955

The different levels of the roofs make an interesting skyline, and the raised pavement on the east side (right) separates the pedestrian from the traffic - but it makes parking close to the

Caption For Colchester, The Castle 1891

This view was taken before the grounds opened as a public park, and it shows not only the high ground level around the keep but also the poor state of the stonework.

Caption For Madingley, Hall C1955

This beautiful Tudor mansion was built at the end of the reign of Henry VIII by the successful lawyer Sir John Hynde, partly from materials salvaged when they pulled down the church of St Etheldreda in

Caption For Pinner, High Street C1960

The scene has changed very little since 1955, except that this fine street has been blighted by the thoughtless introduction of ugly lighting columns; the parking problems, very apparent in 2000, are beginning

Caption For York, The Castle Gate C1885

The walls once surrounded both the castle and Clifford's Tower.The site of the old gate is now a car park.

Caption For Loders, The Post Office And Village C1955

The building falling down was Well's butchers, since cleared for the Loders Arms car park.