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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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New views, Bootham Park

Minster visible on horizon

Another site revisited, catching up on developments — or rather, demolitions. Bootham Park Court was nurses’ accommodation, late 20th century and not … More … →

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‘It’s all connected’. Homeless heritage mapped

Men sitting on riverside under railway bridge

I’m glad that there’s now so much recording of the ‘real York’, from different perspectives. ‘Homeless Heritage of York – A different kind of mapping’, offers another perspective on this multi-layered city as residents know it. Nothing to do with the ceaselessly promoted tourist-friendly face.

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Demolition of nurses’ accommodation, Bootham Park

Part-demolished building, ragged brick edge, painted interior walls visible
Demolition work has begun on Bootham Park Court, the nurses’ accommodation alongside Bootham Park hospital. I can remember these houses and flats being occupied, but … More … →

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      Thoughts on a street corner, Leeman Rd area, then and now
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