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Bootham Park, the ‘Gala Field’, and the council’s survey

Painting of 18th century hospital

Historical notes and thoughts on the open space of the ‘Gala Field’, Bootham Park, in the light of the city council’s consultation on proposals for the site’s future.

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From Bootham Park to Bio-Rad: new hospital promised

Former Bio-Rad/Vickers site, April 2017

Notes, photos, history and context of the site chosen for York’s new mental health hospital, on Haxby Road, and more thoughts on Bootham Park.

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Let’s hang on to Bootham Park: your views needed – now

Bootham Park, 7 Nov 2015

Last chance to respond: where should York’s new mental health hospital be? Somewhere central, or stuck out of town? Your views needed, by 16 January

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Approaches to Bootham Park, part 3

Across the Bootham Park Court site, 23 April 2015

Looking at the site of the former nurses’ accommodation in Bootham Park and wondering why it can’t be reused for mental health facilities.

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Approaches to Bootham Park, part 2

Bootham Park, 1 Oct 2015

Heading up the tree-lined avenue, past the massive open space in front of the hospital buildings. Asking questions about what might happen, and public access.

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Approaches to Bootham Park, part 1

Bootham Park railings and gate, August 2004

Noticing rusty railings, and forbidding signs, in the first attempt at an adequate exploration of a complicated place.

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Clifton Park: a replacement for Bootham Hospital?

Pathways, Clifton Park, 24 Jan 2016

Exploring an ’empty’ piece of land near the old Clifton Hospital, apparently a possible site for a replacement mental health facility.

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Bootham Field and its rusty relics

Chain (2), Bootham Park grounds, 2 April 2015

Bootham Park’s rusty relics, and a reminder of former grandeur on ‘Bootham Field’, one summer.

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