Maps

1,865 maps found.

1896, Harold Park Ref. RNE727460
1895, Eastwell Park Ref. RNE698814
1895, Eden Park Ref. RNE699132
1896, Elm Park Ref. RNE700767
1895, Ensbury Park Ref. RNE701427
1899, Ettingshall Park Ref. RNE702073
1896, Farnham Park Ref. RNE703552
1897, Kingston Park Ref. RNE748232
1896, Kiveton Park Ref. RNE749512
1899, Knaith Park Ref. RNE749534
1895, Grove Park Ref. RNE723037
1896, Guildford Park Ref. RNE723404
1896, Gilwell Park Ref. RNE713878
1895, Spring Park Ref. RNE836783
1895, Riverview Park Ref. RNE818673
1895, Titchfield Park Ref. RNE848890
1896, Trafford Park Ref. RNE851384
1896, Savile Park Ref. RNE825745
1900 - 1924, Walton Park Ref. HOSM63357
1905, Carey Park Ref. HOSM49904

Books

1 books found. Showing results 769 to 1.

Memories

4,373 memories found. Showing results 321 to 330.

Cheadle In The Second World War

I think that we must have moved to Cheadle around 1938, because I was born in Newcastle under Lyme, but my younger sister was born in Cheadle in 1939. At that time we lived on Leek Road. We had various ...Read more

A memory of Cheadle in 1930 by Terry Brooks

Orange Hill Girls Grammar School

After passing the 11+ at St Johns School, Milton Road, West Hendon, I attended Orange Hill from 1947. I had quite a journey, having to take the trolleybus along the Edgware Road then a walk down the Watling ...Read more

A memory of Burnt Oak by Ann Midson

Hove Town Hall Fire

I think it was 1964 that the Town Hall burnt down. I remember it well. I was about 11 at the time. I do remember that at the back of the TH, was the Police Station. My brother and I got in some "trouble" and the two of us ...Read more

A memory of Hove in 1964 by Alan Ogilvie

Those Were The Days 6

Continuing up the street on the right was a long parade of various shops and we come to Salisbury Ave on the corner was a large modernistic furniture shop later the shop nest door became a KFC and across the street next to ...Read more

A memory of Barking in 1950 by Chrs

Fish Strand Quay

Yes, I 'grew up' on Fish Strand and still use it to this day. My father kept various boats off the quay and we always had a dinghy moored there, and we still do, my father is now in his 90s and I have 2 grandaughters. I ...Read more

A memory of Falmouth in 1958 by Steve Turvey

Growing Up In Greenford 1957 1970s

Wow! Thanks for those memories. A million miles away in rural East Anglia, remembering growing up in Greenford. Stanhope Infants and Juniors, Mr Bishop, Mrs Avery, anybody went there remember them? ...Read more

A memory of Greenford by Gill Hewlett

Penybont Carnival Display Band Mid 1970s

Growing up in Aberkenfig was good fun. I attended Tondu infants and Junior schools, later on Ynysawdre comprehensive school. Along with quite a few of my friends, I was a member of Penybont Carnival display ...Read more

A memory of Tondu in 1973 by Tracy Thomas

Years Gone By

I was born at 22 Victoria Street, Harthill and went to Harthill Primary School. I lived with my mum, Mary Carson, and grannie and grandad Margaret and Jimmy Carson until we left for England about 1954-55. I ...Read more

A memory of Harthill in 1947 by Catherine Foster

Old School

If you head down Lampits Hill and carry on past Giffords Cross road on your right, you then enter Church Road, the next road on your left is Fobbing Road. Opposite this junction is a building called the Old School House, this was the ...Read more

A memory of Corringham in 1960 by Dave Coombes

The Patch

I remember playing on 'The Patch' at the top end of Filey Road. It was mostly long grass in those days, except where the lads had trod it down in the middle playing footie. Every year all us kids would collect wood for a huge fire on ...Read more

A memory of Fordhouses in 1965 by Julie Rowley

Captions

2,162 captions found. Showing results 769 to 792.

Caption For Ewell, Nonsuch Park Entrance C1955

Here we have a closer view of the impressive entrance to Nonsuch Park Palace, with its stuccoed white walls and the prominent three-storey central tower incorporating angle buttresses, battlements and

Caption For Newmarket, High Street C1955

The lorry is parked outside the former Cockpit, dating from the 1660s. It later became part of the Fisher Theatre circuit from Norwich.

Caption For Langwathby, The Shepherds Inn C1955

The Shepherd's Inn to the right is little changed today, though its car park has been extended to cater for the increase in motor traffic.

Caption For Silecroft, The Railway Station C1955

Silecroft, near Millom, stands at the southernmost extremity of the Lake District National Park, at the foot of Black Combe (1,970ft).

Caption For Sheffield, Wire Mill Dam C1955

Porter Brook meanders its way from Forge Dam and skirts one edge of Whiteley Woods and Bingham Park before descending over the weirs into Endcliffe Wood.

Caption For Gloucester, Art Gallery 1912

The art gallery and museum is easily reached from the park.

Caption For Chester, Hough Green West 1906

The residential suburb of Curzon Park West lies across the Dee to the south-west of the race course.

Caption For Haverigg, Main Street C1950

A delivery van is parked outside the grocer's shop in the Main Street of the small cul-de-sac village of Haverigg.

Caption For Corfe Castle, West Street C1940

This is an excellent view of the fascinating shop front of 'J Cooper - Groceries and Provisions', with Mr Cooper's delivery van parked outside.

Caption For Dovedale, Lion Rock 1914

The path, one of the most popular in the Peak District National Park, is now boarded on this section, which often floods in the winter rains.

Caption For Barnstaple, Bear Street C1940

The delivery truck parked on the left hand side is outside the post office. The Ford Popular car seems to want all the road.

Caption For Stourbridge, Mary Stevens Park C1950

This is a view of Queen's Drive within the park. It was given this name following the visit of the Queen and Prince Philip to Stourbridge in 1957.

Caption For Whatstandwell, Hillside C1960

Between the trees in the foreground we can see a caravan park with what appears to be a dwelling made from a former railway carriage.

Caption For Eastgate, The Waterfall C1955

The hamlets of Eastgate and nearby Westgate were once the east and west gates of an enclosed deer park belonging to the bishops of Durham, and were probably created for tenants who owed the Bishop service

Caption For Southport, Lord Street C1955

As can be seen, cars are still painted black and parking meters (being trialed in London in 1955) and 'No Waiting' yellow lines are still a few years away.

Caption For Chester, The Suspension Bridge 1888

In 1852 a suspension bridge was built over the Dee to link the suburb of Queen's Park with the Groves on the north side of the river. In the distance can be seen the mills and the Old Dee Bridge.

Caption For West Hagley, Cross Keys C1950

The Cross Keys pub stands behind the parked vehicles. Today the pub has been converted into cottages, but the name survives, because they are called Cross Keys Mews.

Caption For Moorsholm, Swindale C1960

Set on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Moorsholm is surrounded by some beautiful countryside with picturesque lanes affording endless lovely walks.

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. The architect was Major C Oakley and the sculptors were Fairburn and Hill, all of Barrow.

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