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	Mostyn house the beagles kennels (Preview) Below is a couple of pictures from c1903 of the kennels used for the beagles at Mostyn house,i wish my house was as nice as theirs.The back of one of the cards was written by a former headmaster and member of the Grenfell family Mr A.G.Grenfell in 1903	nestonlad	4	7165		Nov 17 07:56 2011 by Lynn MacFarlane
	Neston tennis club 1948 (Preview) I bought these on ebay recently and the first one has a list of names along the bottom and i wondered if anyone on here from Parkgate recognised themNorman and Dora HarrisVera TremlettAnn NelsonVirginia SutcliffePeter HunterAnn PykeBetty BamfordMichael SheppherdBarbara HambletonJoy Fairclo...	nestonlad	0	2754		Oct 27 09:59 2011 by nestonlad
	Cricket at Parkgate (Preview) Parkgate in the 40s, I used to go there with my Dad to watch cricket,I think it was actually Neston cricket club but it was played at Parkgate, but the only Player I can remember is Ken Cranston. When I wasnt at school I used to deliver milk at Parkgate for a small dairy farm in Little Neston . I ha...	Mel	2	3839		Aug 20 22:35 2010 by Mel
	Mostyn house school to close (Preview) http://www.aboutmyarea.co.uk/Cheshire/Neston/CH64/News/Local-News/165430-Mostyn-House-School-to-close	nestonlad	0	3002		May 28 13:20 2010 by nestonlad
	The Chester Hotel (Preview) The Chester hotel(AKA the chester arms) was at the bottom of station road in parkgate on the site of the old quay car park.I think it was demolished in the sixties to make way for the old quay.The hotel can be seen at the back of the old hand carts on the left hand side in the photo i have attached.The photo...	nestonlad	2	3095		Mar 4 09:33 2010 by nestonlad
	Mostyn house school (Preview) Mostyn house school in parkgate was first used as a school about 1855 and by about 1865 the Grenfell family took it over and six generations later they are still there in the form of Susan Grenfell.Below are some pictures of the school including a postcard sent by A.G.Grenfell in 1903	nestonlad	3	3725		Jan 29 16:23 2010 by Master Bun
	The parkgate regatta (Preview) The attached postcard is of the parkgate sailing regatta which stopped taking place in 1914.I've attached a picture of the back of the card as it is a message from a royal welsh fusilier (based at parkgate in 1915) to his sweetheart and if you notice the stamp is set at an angle,this was a secret message t...	nestonlad	0	3004		Jan 27 13:21 2010 by nestonlad
	Soldiers camped at parkgate c1914 (Preview) This is a picture of soldiers camped at parkgate c1914.I have learnt from another postcard that B coy,No1 Garrison battalion,royal welsh fusiliers were camped there at the time but i'm not sure which unit these soldiers belonged to but there are a few words in welsh on the back of the card so i suspect i...	nestonlad	2	3195		Jan 22 09:57 2010 by nestonlad
	The Boathouse in more genteel times (Preview) A couple of pictures of the sun parlour and the tea room in the boat house in parkgate (would be interested if anyone knew a date the pictures are from)	nestonlad	2	3322		Nov 30 20:24 2009 by rubyfletcher
	Year this picture was taken (Preview) This is a piture of a woman on a donkey on parkgate front but i don't know when it was taken,any ideas ?	nestonlad	1	3475		Nov 2 18:43 2009 by Master Bun

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