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Raynor Park
Raynor Park
Photo: aitch
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Item #: 10262
A picture of Raynor Park scanned from an old postcard dated 1936

Comment by: Ged on 31st March 2009 at 19:06

I see by the number of chimleys, Fred Dibna hadn't been round,

Comment by: Ron on 31st March 2009 at 20:07

What's a chimley?

Comment by: Dennis Miller on 31st March 2009 at 23:33

The same thing as a chimbley. ;-)

Comment by: derek conroy on 9th April 2010 at 00:32

WE SPENT MANY HAPPY HOURS SWIMMING IN THE PADDLING POOL IN RAYNER PARK WE USED TO CALL IT THE PAGGY THIS WAS IN THE 1940`S MY BEST FRIEND BILL KENYON LIVED AT 57 DANES AVE WHICH WAS IN THE PARK WE WERE ONLY FIVE MINUETS WALK FROM BORSDANE WOOD ,WHICH WAS A GREAT BUEATY SPOT AND STILL IS THAKS FOR THE MEMORIES

Comment by: julie fairclough nee southworth on 15th July 2012 at 21:40

i remember bill kenyon and his sister margaret tho i do remember they were a few years older than me. Margaret had a son paul. i lived further up danes ave at 118 the house that used to be a pub, its still there but now owned by phil and irene who run the garage at the back of darby lane

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