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
1,865 maps found.
Books
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Memories
4,361 memories found. Showing results 581 to 590.
My Childhood In Wolverhampton 1946 1955
I played in the standing corn stooks behind our house, had my first pony/horse ride at Dixon's farm where my horse went berserk in a potato field, so I was put onto and stayed on a horse lead. I flew my ...Read more
A memory of Wolverhampton by
My Childhood In Hornchurch
My parents bought our house in Mansfield Gardens in 1934 for £500. It had no garage but nobody in the road had a car anyway. My name was Jenifer Shearring. I went to North Street Primary School, infants and juniors ...Read more
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Pitts Cottage
My nan Eliza Geal or Jelly as she was known, worked at Pitts Cottage doing the cooking in the 50-60s she lived at Park Cottages just down the road and her husband Sunny worked on the Squerrys Estate which was run by a Major Warde, his ...Read more
A memory of Westerham by
Kings Holiday Camp
It would have been mid August 1970 when I had my first holiday here, together with my parents, aunt, and our two dogs. I was 8 years old. It was 50 years ago this month. We rented a chalet for two weeks. There was a duck pond ...Read more
A memory of Canvey Island by
Expat Memories From Australia
Billy Benson here. I now live in Victoria Australia, but I grew up in Aveley and lived at 5 Crescent Walk. Loved the pictures of the local shops and the old town. My family moved to Australia in 1963. I have been back since ...Read more
A memory of Aveley by
Victoria Road
I lived in Victoria Road from 1945 to 1958. I remember the prefabs at the Ilford Lane end of the road. The odd numbered houses in Victoria Road started at number 7. I never understood why that was as I don't think there were houses there ...Read more
A memory of Barking by
Where I Grew Up....
- catching the Tillingbourne Valley Bus bus at the top of Newlands Corner to go to school in Shere and afterwards in Peaslake as a child - as a child being terrified and frozen when taken by my older sister sledging down the ...Read more
A memory of Newlands Corner
Green Gate Stables
I was born in Mottingham in 1951 .but from the age of 9 years I caught the 161 bus to Eltham on a weekend ,duffel bag on my back and went to Green Gate Stables which was at the back of shops at the top end of the high st...run by ...Read more
A memory of Eltham by
Doon The Den
I stayed in Denhead and used to play down the den almost every day. We used to go to school via the gap either next to Ciff Bells house or the gap next to smiths shop. We used to go along the cliffs behind the scrappiest then straight ...Read more
A memory of Kennoway by
Dreggy
Dreghorn Drive 1970's. I live next door to Guido Bott, friends were Anita Ravenscroft, Ami Straiton, Janice McKay, matthew Fife, Sean McCoy, Christine Cummings, The Watsons ecky. Bill was the odd job man, Barry Burns dad was ...Read more
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Captions
2,180 captions found. Showing results 1,393 to 1,416.
Much of the land here was once the grounds of the manor house - the park and the gardens.
This is the reverse view along Par Green, looking west.
This photograph was taken around lunchtime, and parked cars are beginning to congest the scene.
The car park has disappeared with the building of flats and shops.
A final view of the Park with plenty of activity around the paddling pool, but with no one in it.
Prior to the advent of mass car ownership cycling to the park was an even more popular option than today.
This Tenterbanks part of the college was begun in 1937, but the shell of the building was requisitioned by the military and was used as a store by the Americans during the war.
Seacox Park has a magnificent collection of trees and shrubs.
Not far away are Chelwood Vachery, a re-created hall-house originally called Trimmer's Pond, and Kidbrooke Park, a much altered and decorated house with gardens laid out by Repton.
The pump has been replaced with a car park.
It is also the boundary of Cranbury Park, the Chamberlayne family estate.
The cars add a nostalgic note with Morrises, Fords and Austins parked alongside the pavements.
Inside, there are many monuments, including a number of interesting tablets of the Georgian period to members of the Calley family of Burderop Park.
Little change to the Star but its car park has been extended, and a new restaurant has appeared - since demolished and replaced by an even bigger eatery.
The Spinney, as the manor house of the parish of Sully, was sold at auction in 1938 as part of 164 acres of land that included Sully Island.
Moss's warehouse has gone, and the land has become a car park.
Perhaps the most interesting thing about this photograph is the parked car on the right.
Children pose for the camera in the park below Alexandra Palace, which was named after the Princess of Wales, the future Queen Alexandra.
A car park now takes up much of the grassed area, and the unit is now known as Corby Community Hospital.
The practise prevails into the 21st century, although the site has moved from the Market Place to the car park of a local supermarket.
The lorry and tractor are parked casually - perhaps the owners are drinking at the Chequers, or visiting Lloyds Bank (left); a postman is delivering letters (right).
The site of the cottage is now an open space for parking, and houses have been built on the left side of the lane.
The car park indicated at the corner of Mill Lane (left) was on the site now occupied by Safeways.
From peaceful Arlington our route passes Arlington Reservoir before heading south to cross the A27 to Drusilla's Park, one of Sussex's major tourist attractions.
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