Maps

1,865 maps found.

1897-1898, Park Street Ref. RNC801230
1904-1905, Peel Park Ref. RNC802601
1903-1904, Knowle Park Ref. RNC750567
1899, Novers Park Ref. RNC794863
1897-1909, Oatlands Park Ref. RNC795759
1898-1899, Oldfield Park Ref. RNC797390
1903-1904, Oxen Park Ref. RNC799101
1903-1904, Lidgett Park Ref. RNC755741
1901-1904, Moresby Parks Ref. RNC783712
1903-1904, Holt Park Ref. RNC738954
1919, Townhill Park Ref. POP851228
1924, Adlington Park Ref. POP619887
1924, Aldersey Park Ref. POP621274
1923, Appleton Park Ref. POP626129
1920, Dene Park Ref. POP689955
1919, Downhead Park Ref. POP692715
1921, Clarendon Park Ref. POP669511
1919, Ashcombe Park Ref. POP627500
1921, Aylestone Park Ref. POP629363
1922, Costessey Park Ref. POP678285

Books

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Memories

4,361 memories found. Showing results 81 to 90.

Memories Of My Dad

Hi if anyone has any memories of Roy Grinsted, 5 The Avenue, Arden Park, bredbury. I would love to here them. He was born 1945. His dad was Thomas Grinsted and I only remember my step grandma Mary as my gran died in the 60's i ...Read more

A memory of Bredbury by Lisa Grinsted Moxon

Good Days

My name is Derek Price, and I was born in Central Middlesex Hospital and lived in Court Way, North Acton, until moving to Birkbeck Avenue when I was married in 1965. I attended West Acton Primary, Acton Wells Junior, John Perryn and finally ...Read more

A memory of Acton by Derek Price

The Harbour Line.

Look carefully between the first two trees on the left of the photograph. In the gap with the house in the background you will see a horizontal dark line which follows to the right. This is the railway line called the Harbour Line ...Read more

A memory of Wisbech

Cooling Castle Farm

To the right of the photograph is a driveway into the interior of the original castle that was the entrance to Castle Farm operated by F.Elms & Sons and in particular my uncle Harry Elms. He bought the Farm in about 1930 ...Read more

A memory of Cooling in 1955 by Jerry Furley

Duchy Hotel

This is a photo of The Duchy Hotel. This later became Dartmoor Prisons' "Prison Officers Mess". It has now become The Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre. My dad was an officer or "screw" at Dartmoor Prison for many years and we ...Read more

A memory of Princetown in 1976 by Ian Sutton

Gants Hill Smiths Bus Stop

I used to live in Montreal Road, off Perth Road, and remember the bus-stop outside Smiths stationers. There was also a real butchers, greengrocers, shoe shop, Woolworths, banks, a small dress shop and later a Jewish ...Read more

A memory of Gants Hill in 1961

The Rhondda Fawr And Me!

My mother was born in Blaenrhondda at the top of the Rhondda Fawr in 1914 and was one of four sisters but she was the only one to leave the Rhondda at the age of fourteen to go into service in England. During WW2 when my ...Read more

A memory of Treherbert by Viv Browne

1934 To 1949 Kenton Memories

I lived in Elgin Avenue Belmont and went to Priestmead School. I was born in 1934. I have a lot memories about the wartime with all the problems we had. Did you go to of Priestmead school ? Do you remember The Park by the school. John .

A memory of Kenton by John Collier

My Dad's Shop (Mount Stores)

This photo brought back so many memories my Dad, Ralph Catchpole, bought the the Mount Stores in 1952 he owned and ran the shop until about 1965. I have so many memories of my life in Dinas Powis, my Dad's Morris Minor ...Read more

A memory of Dinas Powis in 1955 by Clive Turner

Life In Cannich And Fasnakyle

My family and I moved from Elm Park in Essex to Scotland in the last weeks of 1948. My father, Leon A. Lalonde, had accepted a position as Chief Mechanical Engineer with John Cochrane and Sons, a construction ...Read more

A memory of Glen Affric in 1949 by Denman Lalonde

Captions

2,180 captions found. Showing results 193 to 216.

Caption For Gidea Park, The Golf Course C1955

The splendid golf course was also part of Herbert Raphael's grand plan for Gidea Park Garden Suburb, providing it with a green and pleasant boundary to the east just as Raphael Park did to the west

Caption For Billingham, Bowling Green C1965

Here we have a clear, open view across the John Whitehead Park to the Stockton and Billingham Technical College in the distance, with the community centre just visible on the extreme left.

Caption For Crantock, Village 1928

Untidy parking at the bottom of the lane at the edge of the dunes shows that the problem of cars at beauty spots has been with us since the very start of the motor age.

Caption For Kiveton Park, Methodist Church C1965

Kiveton Park was once an estate belonging to Sir Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby and later First Duke of Leeds; the house, designed by William Talman, has long since been demolished.

Caption For Wyre Forest, Hawkbatch Visitor Centre 2003

Other nature trails in the district are Blackstone Riverside Park, Bewdley; Hartlebury Common at Stourport-on-Severn; Habberley Valley Nature Reserve; and Kingsford Forest Park.

Caption For Solihull, Malvern Park C1965

It changed hands frequently until in 1926 the hall and some of its surrounding parkland were bought by Solihull Council as the nucleus for a girls' high school and a public park, to be known as Malvern

Caption For Sheffield, Weston Park C1955

For a couple of decades or so Sheffield's public parks became the focal point for local Whit-Sunday celebrations.

Caption For Wimborne, The Square C1955

Cars have now taken over the centre of The Square, but they are facing in different directions; this, coupled with the absence of kerbs and marked parking bays, suggests that this particular car park

Caption For Stoke Poges, St Giles' Church And Lychgate 1895

East of Stoke Park, the medieval church of Stoke Poges is famous beyond its architecture: this is reputedly the churchyard of Thomas Gray's, 'Elegy from a Country Churchyard', one of the most well

Caption For Kiveton Park, Methodist Church C1965

Kiveton Park was once an estate belonging to Sir Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby and later First Duke of Leeds; the house, designed by William Talman, has long since been demolished.

Caption For Wollaston, High Park Avenue C1955

High Park Avenue and High Park Estate are named after the farm they supplanted, previously one of the largest in the district.

Caption For Sutton, Christchurch Park 1903

View 49180 looks west from the junction with Langley Park Road along Christchurch Park, with the well-known copper beech trees newly planted in the verges.

Caption For Ipswich, Christchurch Park 1921

A monument to Queen Victoria stands in the park in front of the 16th-century Christchurch Mansion.

Caption For Newbury, Market Place C1960

An imposing statue of Queen Victoria once stood on the right where the cars are parked in this photograph.

Caption For Dulverton, 1892

Turning north into the upper Exe valley, we enter the Exmoor National Park at Dulverton, on the Exford Road in the tributary valley of the River Barle.

Caption For Haywards Heath, South Road 1961

Deliveries to these shops would be from the access road at the rear of the terrace, though one lorry driver has decided to double-park in the main road.

Caption For Crewe, Queen's Park C1960

Queen's Park was presented to the town by the London North Western Railway Company (LNWR) in 1887, and marked not only the Queen's Jubilee (hence the park's name), but also the 50th anniversary

Caption For Bretby, The Hall C1955

Bretby Park, seen here on its hilltop site across the lake in the 600-acre park, was built between 1812-13 by Sir Jeffrey Wyatville in a castellated, mock-Gothic style.

Caption For Middlesbrough, Pallister Park C1955

Land for an ornamental park and recreation ground, an area of some 30 acres in North Ormesby, was given to the town by Councillor and Mrs J G Pallister.

Caption For Compton Chamberlayne, St Michael's Church C1955

The tiny church stands in the grounds of the huge manor house and park, and dates back to the late 13th century.

Caption For Brean, The Post Office Stores C1960

All the way north from Burnham to Brean Down, the six miles of road behind the sand dunes and beaches has a string of bungalows, chalets, shops, caravan parks, amusement parks and holiday camps, as well

Caption For Aylesbury, The Vale Park C1950

At the bottom end of the High Street is The Vale, a park formally opened in 1937 in fields between the now vanished London and North Western Railway station (demolished in 1960) and the gas works, also

Caption For Berkhamsted, Lower Kings Road C1955

The greengrocer's shop is still trading, although under another name, but the most surprising aspect to modern eyes will be the evident lack of parking restrictions as evidenced by the line of parked

Caption For Road Weedon, Globe Hotel C1955

You can also see the National Benzole filling station in the hotel car park.