Maps

1,865 maps found.

1925, High Park Ref. POP733343
1920, Hill Park Ref. POP735902
1919, Monk's Park Ref. POP782638
1920, Manor Park Ref. POP773972
1919, Park End Ref. POP800510
1919, Park Gate Ref. POP800921
1921, Park Gate Ref. POP800925
1920, Park Gate Ref. POP800927
1947, Moor Park Ref. NPO783208
1947, Manor Park Ref. NPO773963
1947, Swinton Park Ref. NPO843999
1898, Monk's Park Ref. RNE782638
1895, Moor Park Ref. RNE783209
1898, West Park Ref. RNE864822
1898, West Park Ref. RNE864824
1895, West Park Ref. RNE864834
1898, Park Corner Ref. RNC800488
1903, Park Hill Ref. RNC800994
1919, Hampton Park Ref. POP726257
1947, West Park Ref. NPO864826

Books

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Memories

4,360 memories found. Showing results 641 to 650.

The Fish Shop

When I was still going to school Ashburton High School I had a park time job at the Fish Shop at the Shirly Road shops I worked every day arfter school Monday to Friday, also all day Saturday, and I got paid 12 shillings for ...Read more

A memory of Addiscombe in 1958 by Alan Woodward

Evacuated To Great West Farm

My mother Eileen and her brother Ian Carter were evacuated to Great West Farm, Quethiock in 1940. Here are her memories of that time:- On June 16th 1940 we were evacuated from Marvels Lane School, Grove Park, London ...Read more

A memory of Quethiock by Mark Lambert

The Tin School

I was at this school from 1949-57, when I lived in Longacres. I seem to remember a bronze plaque on the hall wall stating that it had been built in 1908. It had evidently been built as a temporary structure, but had managed to last ...Read more

A memory of Durham by frank.lee2

Siv's

I am a West Gorton lad from the 50's. Gregory street between Thomas street & Clowes street, I thought I lived in a 2 up 2 down but apparently now it was a bijou victorian conjoined cottage with sort after features. I attended Thomas ...Read more

A memory of West Gorton by phil.skaife52

Tulse Hill Tesco Esso Petrol Station Formerly Cheriton Court Garage

Where the present Tulse Hill Tesco Shop and Esso Petrol station stands today, was the home of my grandfather Alfred John Thomas from the 1920's to the 1950's. Through the ...Read more

A memory of Tulse Hill by Gemma Gemma

Hampton Wick Magolia Resturant

I'm christophers sister Valerie dunn was baggott.we loved living in Hampton wick .it was fun having dinner in the restaurant -we could order anything we wanted..i nearly allways had sausage beans and chips.we use to ...Read more

A memory of Hampton Wick by valerie66

Townsend Rd

I Was born in No 39 Townsend Rd until 1956 went to a private school by Southall Park then Beaconsfield Rd Primary School then on to Dormers Wells Secondary School. Remember at the top of the road was an ice cream shop used to take a basin ...Read more

A memory of Southall by 3131

Sutton In The 1950/ 1960,S

I attended the Infants/Junior school at New Oscott by the Princess Alice Orphanage before going to Boldmere High School 1953 /1957. On leaving school I joined the railway at Sutton Park Station home of the sorting ...Read more

A memory of Sutton Coldfield by tubbyg42

Hackbridge And Its Schools 1950`s

I attended Hackbridge Kindergarten then Primary and later Elmwood High schools Left school at 14 , worked at Croydon Airport as a apprentice engineer for Mortons . I cant say I have good memories of Hackbridge ...Read more

A memory of Hackbridge by scoti49

Tanner Street Barking

Anyone remember the junction of Tanner St. and Church Street in Barking, .... on the corner was the Britannia pub? My nan, (Alice Snell) was born in the ironmonger's shop next door to the pub and her father ran the shop ... but was it in Tanner or Church Street?

A memory of Barking by Ken H

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 1,537 to 1,560.

Caption For Newark, From The Church Tower 1923

14th century, but is in fact by Sir Ninian Comper, whose other work in Nottinghamshire includes a rood screen at St Mary's, Egmanton (1896), and a statue of the Virgin at St Mary the Virgin, Clumber Park

Caption For Northampton, Market Square C1950

On market days today, the market place is packed with stalls with cheerful green and white striped awnings, and there is no car park.

Caption For Petworth, Lombard Street 1900

Unusually, Petworth House itself is just beyond these walls instead of in the middle of its park, and this gives the town almost a French air.

Caption For Hinckley, Castle Street C1965

A collection of almost classic cars parked on both sides of the street issues a warning of things to come in the small towns around Leicestershire.

Caption For Bedford, The Promenade 1897

There are ornamental flower beds amid grass between the walks and The Embankment road, which curves away from the river to accommodate the park before coming closer to the river near the

Caption For Bedford, Suspension Bridge 1921

The Suspension Bridge now has a neighbour further east linking Long Island with Russell Park: this is Chris Wilkinson's 1998 Butterfly Bridge, another footbridge.

Caption For Burwash, The Village 1889

Seacox Park has a magnificent collection of trees and shrubs.

Caption For Hope Under Dinmore, The Village C1955

Today this hill is a wonderful place to walk as it is largely taken over by the Queen's Wood Country Park with an extensive collection of trees from all over the world.

Caption For Kidderminster, Broadwaters C1955

Broadwaters Park stream flows towards the town.

Caption For Blundellsands, The Beach C1960

Blundellsands beach forms part of the sixteen miles of sand stretching from Waterloo to Southport.

Caption For Middleton, The Parish Church C1960

We view it here from Jubilee Park, which opened on 6 July 1889.

Caption For Haywards Heath, Victoria Park Paddling Pool C1960

Tennis was also catered for (and still is) in another area of this extensive park.

Caption For Lytham, Lowther Gardens, Lily Pond And Tennis Court C1960

In the four corners were four rare specimen trees, examples of the evergreen holm oak, one in each corner of the park.

Caption For Billingham, Ici Office Building C1960

This must be an early photograph, because cars had later to be parked behind the building in the famous 'toast rack' construction on the right of this view, which is not yet built.

Caption For Cheam, Old Cheam, Park Lane 1925

The timber framed jettied house called Whitehall, standing on the corner of Park Lane and Malden Road, is thought to have been built as a farmhouse c1500, and over the last five centuries it has undergone

Caption For Bridport, W.Frost Shop Front 1909

Wilfrid Frost lived at Glyn in Park Road.

Caption For Latimer, The Church 1897

The church is away from the present centre of the village and relates more to Latimer Park.

Caption For Launceston, Castle Gardens 1935

Following the move of the gaol and assizes to Bodmin in 1842, the grounds were landscaped and turned into a pleasure park by the Duke of Northumberland.

Caption For Bognor Regis, East Parade 1903

The site is now merely a car park for the somewhat less distinguished Regis Centre.

Caption For Handcross, High Street C1950

Handcross Park house is now a school.

Caption For Pontypool, The Grotto C1955

The grotto in Pontypool park was believed to have been the home of an old hermit, and is considered by academics to be the most important example in Wales.

Caption For Penarth, The Bay C1955

Original ideas to use its space for car parking were scrapped, and the house struggled to find a fitting use.

Caption For Nether Alderley, Old School C1955

Built in St Mary`s churchyard in the late 17th century with an endowment from Thomas Deane de Parke, this building educated the village boys until early last century.

Caption For Phillack, The New Inn C1960

The New Inn is a welcome haven in the centre of the small village, with its own car park at the side allowing calling motorists to leave the narrow street.