Maps

1,865 maps found.

1898, Manor Park Ref. RNE773963
1896, Manor Park Ref. RNE773966
1895, Manor Park Ref. RNE773973
1896, Grange Park Ref. RNE719032
1895, Hill Park Ref. RNE735902
1896, Grove Park Ref. RNE723036
1898, Moor Park Ref. RNE783208
1897, Park Gate Ref. RNE1190923
1925, High Park Ref. POP733343
1920, Hill Park Ref. POP735902
1919, Hampton Park Ref. POP726257
1920, Manor Park Ref. POP773972
1924, Queen's Park Ref. POP812312
1919, Queen's Park Ref. POP812313
1919, Park End Ref. POP800510
1919, Park Gate Ref. POP800921
1921, Park Gate Ref. POP800925
1920, Park Gate Ref. POP800927
1923, Park Head Ref. POP800976
1919, Monk's Park Ref. POP782638

Books

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Memories

4,383 memories found. Showing results 691 to 700.

Lester Avenue E15

I was born at home in Lester Avenue in 1947. 9 of us lived in that 3 bedroomed house, and it never seemed overcrowded. There were 2 Grandparents, an Aunt, Uncle and Cousin, my Mum and Dad, my Sister and Me. I can remember going to ...Read more

A memory of West Ham by r.harcourt187

Cowsley Farm Cornsay

Hi, Does anyone remember cowsley farm cornsay, my uncle Harry Blake was farmer there till about 1964 he had retired but lived in a caravan on site till his death.His brother David blake and Harry also farmed Finnings farm Langley ...Read more

A memory of Cornsay by Derick Smith

Happy Days In Blakes Lane

Way back in the 1940's,on a pre arranged Saturday and as a young lad who was very interested in athletics at the time, I would walk from my home, that was at the bottom of Seaforth Avenue (Number 34),up to Blakes Lane ...Read more

A memory of New Malden by Neil Mac Gregor

Sshooldays In Blackburn

I moved with my parents from Preston to Blackburn in 1946 We lived on Park Avenue off Shear Brow attended Four Lanes End CP School on Revidge Road where I was very happy My recollections of that school was a teacher called ...Read more

A memory of Blackburn

Childhood In Fulham.

I grew up living in Kingwood Road in the flats, firstly the last block 25a then when I was 5yrs to the first block 1f,which hold most of my memories. We would as kids in the street roller skate,play hopscotch,stretch our skipping ...Read more

A memory of Fulham by teresamary

Matthew Wilson

I was born in Motherwell and moved to Inzievar Terrace in 1940 Dad was away in the navy so mum and I lived with my Grandparents Francis and Margaret McKendrick I remember the steps I used to go up with my Aunt Margaret to get to ...Read more

A memory of Carmyle by Matthew Wilson

Growing Up On Peel Road, Kilburn

I'm Mandy Coggins and I was born at 7 Peel Road, Kilburn in 1960. It was a beautiful Victorian House and I can remember the marble fireplaces, oak staircase that us kids used to slide down. My nan lived ...Read more

A memory of Kilburn by mandalynca

Normanton Memories

i was born and grew up in park row, near the pit where my dad worked all his life, my parents were Elsie and Crispin Ellis, I went to normanton common and normanton modern school from where i left in 1963, i love normanton, but the old town before the motorway.

A memory of Normanton by malcolmharry

Family Residance

Hi ive been trying to find any information for my partner on his grandparents who were from we belive millom in cumbria (Phil Cecil Park)i do have some information but would like for anyone who knows any of the Park family to contact me. Many thanks

A memory of Millom by katylister

My History

I was born in Park Royal Hospital in November 1951. Lived for a while in Willesden High Road. We then moved to Severn Way, which was off Denzil Road. I went to school at Dudden Hill Infants School. Then I went to St.Marys Junior school. ...Read more

A memory of Willesden by lynne_whicker

Captions

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Caption For Formby, Post Office And Village C1955

Note the parking restrictions on this narrow road: no waiting is permitted on odd dates on one side of the road, and on even dates on the other.

Caption For Blaenavon, C1955

The church with the central rose window and tower (left) is the Park Street Methodist church, built in 1885–86.

Caption For Truro, Wesleyan College From The Bridge 1890

See how the river comes right up to the quays in the heart of the city - all of this was later covered over to become a car park.

Caption For Abergavenny, Holy Mountain From The Main Road C1955

The houses are now surrounded by the new Croesonnen Park estate, which was begun in 1965. In 1955 the land to the left of the road was part of Chandler's market garden.

Caption For Garboldisham, The Post Office C1955

Here we see the local bobby returning to his beat—his cycle is parked under the signpost.

Caption For Leeds, The Headrow C1965

This thoroughfare is a continuation of Westgate and Park Lane, and at 80 ft wide is 10 ft wider than Union Street, Aberdeen.

Caption For Halland, Cross Roads C1965

Halland Park Farm is the remains of the mansion built in 1595 to replace Laughton Place as the principal house of the Pelham family, who were earl, duke, bishop, lords, knights and baronets.

Caption For Llanerch Y Mor, The Zoo C1955

Many small, enterprising landowners attempted to lay out 'zoos' and farm parks in the decades following the Second World War, and most vanished.

Caption For Blundellsands, The Beach C1960

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

Caption For Frampton, The Bridge 1906

Downstream in the park there is a second bridge, balustraded in classical style, which is known as Wren Bridge.

Caption For Gloucester, Eastgate Street 1931

Judging by the number of cars parked outside, Blinkhorn & Son are having a good day. However, 1931 was a bad year for British motor manufacturers, with a combined output of just 159,000 cars.

Caption For Leicester, Humberstone Gate C1955

The two buses parked on the left are outside the Bell Hotel, birthplace of the Leicester-Swannington railway, the first in the Midlands.

Caption For Anstey, Bradgate Road C1965

The view shows the centre of Domesday Anstige, as the road drops down from the heights of Bradgate Park.

Caption For St Ives, General View 1890

St Ives is seen from Draycott Terrace, overlooking cottages in Primrose Valley below and the curving sweep of the railway station beyond, most of which is now a car park.

Caption For Selby, The Abbey And The Park 1901

This is now a lost view because of the tree growth in the park. Selby Abbey is now regarded as a world heritage site.

Caption For Camberley, Cambridge Hotel C1955

Traffic lights control the junction with the High Street, and the Hotel now boasts a car park.

Caption For Capel, The Kings Head C1955

The King's Head in The Street in Capel, a village now by-passed by the A24 London to Worthing road, is now a private house, and its once sterile car park is now an attractive front garden

Caption For Portchester, The Castle 1892

It was in this house on the left of the photograph that Jane Austen wrote 'Mansfield Park', 'Emma' and 'Persuasion'.

Caption For Dogmersfield, House 1903

It was in this house on the left of the photograph that Jane Austen wrote 'Mansfield Park', 'Emma' and 'Persuasion'.

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 Leeds, Roundhay Park And Mansion 1897

The old Roundhay estate was then opened on 20 September 1872 as the country's first municipal park.

Caption For Ilkley, Denton Park From The Cow And Calf Rocks 1914

Through the famous Cow and Calf Rocks high up on Ilkley Moor, we can see the estate of Denton Park, once the home of the Fairfax family.

Caption For Stamford, From Meadows 1922

was taken, the roof appears to have fallen into disrepair, and it was only a few more years before the building, along with the cramped terraced housing alongside, was demolished to make way for a car park

Caption For Stamford, The Lodge Gates, Burghley Park 1922

Positioned alongside the old course of the Great North Road, the unusual and impressive 'Bottle Lodges' at the entrance to Burghley Park must have been a familiar sight to travellers approaching Stamford