Maps

70 maps found.

1897, Bowling Bank Ref. RNE647338
1900, Bowling Green Ref. RNC647344
1896, West Bowling Ref. RNE863755
1919, Bowling Green Ref. POP647344
1940, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647346
1947, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647341
1902, Bowling Green Ref. RNC647340
1899, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647340
1899, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647342
1896, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647343
1921, Bowling Green Ref. POP647342
1902, Bowling Green Ref. RNC647342
1947, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647340
1946, Bowling Green Ref. NPO647342
1919, Bowling Green Ref. POP647346
1898, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647341
1896, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647345
1890 - 1892, West Bowling Ref. HOSM63758
1895, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647344
1895, Bowling Green Ref. RNE647346

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Memories

480 memories found. Showing results 11 to 20.

Pub Outing

From 1972- 1975 I lived in North Devon, and on the 20th Feb 1974 there was an outing from the White Hart. I remember the date as it was my 27th birthday and a coachload of us were going to Exeter bowling. The landlord of the ...Read more

A memory of Bratton Fleming in 1974 by Philip Ross

Long Hot Summer Days In Platt Feilds Park

Aged 8-11ish my friends and I would catch the 85 bus from Chorlton- cum-hardy bus station or walk if we were skint to Platt Fields Park with a plastic bag with brown sauce or salad cream butties in and ...Read more

A memory of Fallowfield in 1974 by Moira Bardsley

Growing Up In Kington

I lived in Kington up until the age of 18 years. My late father, Geoff Taylor, was a keen bowler and known as 'The Firer'. The picture of the cross brings back memories of my father on a Saturday morning catching up with his ...Read more

A memory of Kington in 1972 by Helen Nee Taylor

Buildings In Cirencester?

Hi. Can anyone please tell me when the terraced houses in Bowling Green Crescent, Ciren, were demolished? My Gran's house was the end of the terrace, I believe the gate number was 48? I took my wife there for her ...Read more

A memory of Cirencester in 1972 by Neil Adams

Petworth Mill

My grandparents Hylands live in the millhouse at Petworth. When I was a child, after moving from a farm at Sutton my grandad Bill worked for the mill driving a flour lorry and nan Olive used to sell tickets to men wnting to fish ...Read more

A memory of Petworth in 1970 by Jackie Bush

Memories Of Times Long Gone Miss You Guys!

I remember the years of growing up in Steeple Aston, and the fond memories that I had from back in those times. The times as kids we would all go down to the river from the time we couldn't swim as ...Read more

A memory of Steeple Aston in 1970 by Linda Smith Ritlinger

My Family

Newbiggin was the place I was brought up and spent many happy years on the sands and in the sea until I was 18. Life then took me to London to train to be a teacher. My parents had a house in Windsor Terrace where dad still lives ...Read more

A memory of Newbiggin in 1970 by Mary Heynes

Working In Southall

Although I had known Southall from a very young age, I was born and grew up in Greenford, but my grandmother and an aunt lived in Southall, in Woodlands Road, so my earliest recollections occurred around 1950, when I was 5 ...Read more

A memory of Southall in 1970 by Michael Nye

A View From The Band Stand

I was born in 1965, the year the photo was taken and at the time my dad was a gardener at Parc Howard. I remember going to visit him almost every day, in the summer months, with either my grandmother or mother. This was ...Read more

A memory of Llanelli in 1968 by David Charles

Captions

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Caption For Macclesfield, The Victoria Park C1955

From the bowling green we can just see the High School and the houses on Fence Avenue through the trees on the right.

Caption For Torquay, The Bowling Green 1906

Torquay Bowling Club was founded in 1892 on the recreation ground; it moved to Princess Gardens in 1913, apparently after an elephant wrecked the green.

Caption For Garelochhead, The Village 1901

The hills in the background overlook Loch Long and are known as Argyll's Bowling Green. In the foreground is the North British Railway Company's line to Fort William and Mallaig.

Caption For Garelochhead, The Village 1901

The hills in the background overlook Loch Long and are known as Argyll's Bowling Green. In the foreground is the North British Railway Co's line to Fort William and Mallaig.

Caption For Camberley, Recreation Ground Gardens 1931

The tennis courts and bowling green are to the left.

Caption For Rhymney, Park, The Bowling Green C1955

The figures on the bowling green reveal that this facility was well used, despite its exposed position.

Caption For Grangetown, The Bowling Green C1955

Lying close to the gardens in picture T121004, the bowling green is another representation of rest and recreation in an area surrounded by heavy industry.

Caption For Stokenchurch, The Common C1955

Looking across Bowling Green to the south side of Oxford Road, these houses are mainly early and later 19th century.

Caption For Cliftonville, 1918

The Lawns, Cliftonville's rectangular-shaped cliff-top open space, with its bowling greens and seats high above the sea, is shown here some ten years after picture 60374 was taken, possibly in the

Caption For Redditch, Abbey Stadium Sports Ground C1965

As well as indoor facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far

Caption For Sheffield, Crookes Valley Park C1955

Here we have a view of the cafe and tea garden, the boathouse, bowling green and tennis courts.

Caption For Norwich, Eaton Park Yacht Pond 1932

The park also has tennis courts, bowling greens, cricket pitches, flower gardens and a miniature railway: all the requirements for 1920s healthy outdoor leisure.

Caption For Norwich, Eaton Park Yacht Pond 1932

The park also has tennis courts, bowling greens, cricket pitches, flower gardens and a miniature railway: all the requirements for 1920s healthy outdoor leisure.

Caption For Camberley, London Road 1936

The tennis courts and bowling green are to the left.

Caption For Bingley, Five Rise Locks C1955

Today, the house at the bottom left corner is no more, and the grass is kept in bowling-green condition by the resident lock keeper.

Caption For Guildford, Castle Grounds Fish Pond 1906

The Castle grounds include the 200-year old bowling green, and were laid out as a pleasure garden when Guildford Corporation bought the Castle in the 1880s.

Caption For Churchtown, The Punch Bowl Inn C1955

The Punch Bowl Inn was formerly known as the Covered Cup, a reference to the three chalices contained within the emblem of the Butler family, who held the manor.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park 1931

In the distance the encroaching modern era is further evident by the tennis courts and bowling green - both installed around the time of the First World War.

Caption For Chelmsford, The Tower Gardens 1925

Today they accommodate cricket pitches, a bowling green and formal gardens, as well as tennis.

Caption For Lincoln, Monks Abbey 1890

This monastic cell of St Mary's Abbey in York, of which the chancel remains, is now in a municipal park and is surrounded by a bowling green and fenced football pitch.

Caption For Plymouth, The Hoe 1902

The Bandstand (foreground) once stood on the site of today's public bowling green before moving to this site near Smeaton's Tower.

Caption For Pontefract, Friarwood Valley Gardens C1960

Pontefract General Infirmary now overlooks the bowling green in this oasis of greenery near to the town centre.

Caption For Worthing, Marine Gardens C1965

During the 1930s two additional bowling greens were laid out at separate locations within the borough, one at Marine Gardens in 1930 (see W147157) and one at Church House Grounds in 1937.

Caption For Redditch, Abbey Stadium Sports Ground C1965

As well as indoor facilities (see R84059, above), an athletics track, tennis courts, soccer pitches and a bowling green are all available at the sports centre, which occupies a semi-rural site not far