Maps

1,865 maps found.

1921, Hope Park Ref. POP740147
1921, Kenwick Park Ref. POP746363
1923, Knaith Park Ref. POP749534
1947, Firth Park Ref. NPO706093
1946, Gidea Park Ref. NPO713431
1946, Fairfield Park Ref. NPO702771
1945, Farnham Park Ref. NPO703552
1946, Hatton Park Ref. NPO728462
1946, Gilston Park Ref. NPO713867
1947, Hollin Park Ref. NPO738085
1946, Down Park Ref. NPO692624
1919, Monkston Park Ref. POP782678
1921, Morley Park Ref. POP783860
1919, Novers Park Ref. POP794863
1924, Park Bridge Ref. POP800457
1919, Park Gate Ref. POP800924
1920, Merton Park Ref. POP778471
1921, Plumtree Park Ref. POP807742
1926, Prior Park Ref. POP811037
1925, New Park Ref. POP790241

Books

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Memories

4,360 memories found. Showing results 41 to 50.

Chisholm Cottage

My great-great-great grandparents lived opposite Wesley Chapel in the late 1800s, behind the trees on the right-hand-side of the 1901 Wesley Chapel photo. During the 1830s, Richard JACK (b1813) and some of his brothers moved to ...Read more

A memory of Hartlepool in 1880 by Vivienne Hooper

In The House Of The Laird

My parents were 'in service' to the local 'laird' who was Lord Doune, traditionally the eldest son of the Earl of Moray and owner of lands around Doune. Lord Doune owned the beautiful old mansion on the hill 1.5 miles north ...Read more

A memory of Doune in 1948 by Alastair Macdonald

Living In Teddington 1950s To 1980s

We moved from 76 Princes Road in 1957 to the other end of Teddington, to 143 High Street, opposite Kingston Lane. My parents bought the house for about £1400 (yes fourteen hundred) as a refurb project. It still had ...Read more

A memory of Teddington

Early Edgware

I remember the boys club on Chandos crescent we used to go there 2 or 3 nights a week. All harmless innocent fun growing up around Edgware in early 1970's I lived on Buckingham Road and went to school in St Thomas at Canons Park. Thats ...Read more

A memory of Edgware by doyle.derek59

Memories Of Hersham House School

I attended HH from mid 70's until '78 - I left after I had taken my 'O'levels there. I remember very clearly Mrs Hewlett, Mrs Earwaker (and her laugh!), Mrs. Poulter, Mrs Turnbull and her son Ffion who drove the ...Read more

A memory of Hersham by Sharon Taylor

Talke A Forgotten Village

As you proceed north along the A34 towards the Cheshire border you will approach Talke traffic lights and on the left and right side of the road there are two areas of grassed land. This grassed area was once the village of ...Read more

A memory of Talke in 1959

More Memories From A Boy Growing Up In Burghfield

Back in Burghfield around 1962, I clearly remember one day during the School Summer Holiday seeing a Huge Red and Green Steamroller coming towards me with a whole host of Road Tar making ...Read more

A memory of Burghfield Common by Andrew Cooper

Hounslow In The 80s

I was born in 1974 and grew up in Rosemary Avenue. I went to Alexandria Infants school until 1980 when I started Hounslow Heath Infants school and then junior school. My teacher at the infants school was Mrs Crump, I think there was ...Read more

A memory of Hounslow

The Ellor Twins

I was born in Mexborough in 1953 an identical twin with my sister Kathryn. Our mother is Mabel Ellor (nee Brewster) who was a teacher at Roman Terrace School which my sister & I attended. My father is Ron Ellor a pianist, ...Read more

A memory of Mexborough in 1953 by Sharon Ellor

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 97 to 120.

Caption For Bagshot, Pennyhill Park 1906

Gardeners tend the remarkable holly hedge of Penny Hill Park, which grows in places up to 40 feet high.

Caption For Rhymney, Park, The Bowling Green C1955

The park, correctly known as the Rhymney Memorial Park, was founded and opened in 1925 by the Rhymney Town Council.

Caption For Ampthill, The Woods C1955

This cluster of sparse conifers in Ampthill Park borders an entrance to the Cheshire Home for the Disabled that occupies a house built in 1686-88 for the Dowager Countess of Ailesbury and Elgin.

Caption For Abergavenny, 1898

The development of Park Crescent, Croesonnen Park and the large estates beneath the Deri had yet to take place.

Caption For Darlington, North Lodge Park 1903

Entered from Gladstone Street, North Lodge Park is the remnant of the parkland that once surrounded William Backhouse's villa.

Caption For London, Park Lane 1890

Park Lane, once the desolate by-road known as Tiburn Lane, was a refined street of palatial mansions enjoying expansive vistas of the Park.

Caption For Norwich, Cattle Market And Castle 1896

The old cattle market occupied part of the former bailey of the castle, until 1960 when it moved out to make way for a car park.

Caption For Claverdon, The Green C1960

It is believed that the medieval village was enclosed within a deer park in 1300, but the only clue to that nowadays is the name of Park Farm, near the church.

Caption For Minehead, North Hill C1939

The town had been keen to keep out of the National Park when it was created in 1954 as it perceived that this may restrict such development, whereas places like Lynton, Lynmouth and Porlock saw the

Caption For Godmanchester, Causeway From The Park C1960

To reach the park we need to cross over the Chinese Bridge.

Caption For Dublin, Viceregal Lodge From Phoenix Park 1897

The park is a vast open space, 1,760 acres in area and seven miles around.

Caption For Cardiff, Roath Park 1896

Roath Park is one of many formal parks that punctuate Cardiff's inner districts; it is skilfully designed and possesses features of interest to all classes of the public, and it was, and is, highly

Caption For Dartmeet, The Clapper Bridge 1925

Today, children still enjoy playing on the old stone bridge, although their parents now park in a more formal car park to the right.

Caption For Bagshot, Pennyhill Park 1906

Gardeners tend the remarkable holly hedge of Penny Hill Park, which grows in places up to 40 feet high.

Caption For Conyers Green, Livermere Road C1960

The Vespa scooter (centre right) has just passed the turning to the Park, marked by the 18th-century Park Corner and Willow Cottages on the right.

Caption For Barrow In Furness, The Park 1918

The land for the park, off Abbey Road, was purchased in 1904, and work on creating it began in 1907.

Caption For Poole, The Park Lake 1908

In 1890 the Prince of Wales opened Poole Park, once a forbidding swamp on the edge of the harbour, on land donated by Lord Wimborne.The park lake covers some 60 acres and serves for boating and as

Caption For Selworthy, Car Park And View C1960

The car park in front of Selworthy's whitewashed church looks across the Vale of Porlock to the wooded Horner valley and Ley Hill.

Caption For Abergavenny, 1898

The development of Park Crescent, Croesonnen Park and the large estates beneath the Deri had yet to take place.

Caption For Burnley, Queen's Park Entrance 1895

This picture shows the Ormerod Road gates from inside the park.

Caption For Chatham, Buckmore Park C1960

Today, nearer 200 acres are administered by the Buckmore Park Medway and Strood Scout Centre, a charity, and Buckmore Park Services, a limited company.

Caption For Sheffield, Norfolk Park Avenue 1893

Owned by the Duke of Norfolk, the 52 acres of Norfolk Park had been open to the citizens of Sheffield since 1841.

Caption For Castleford, Queens Park C1965

Overlooking Ferrybridge Road, Victoria Park was opened in time for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

Caption For Hastings, Alexandra Park 1890

This area was once known at St Andrews Gardens; after the Prince and Princess of Wales, later Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, opened Alexandra Park, the park was later renamed in honour