The trail 9 miles long Eaton to Shipley its more for cyclists than walkers, wont do it again

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The woods around Mapperley Resevoir

Here's Mapperley Hall, which has been turned into apartments. The surrounding estate was sold off as building plots in the early 1900s.

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Detail Photography © Pete Jenkins 2005 Tel: 0115 960 9738 Web: www.petejenkins.co.uk E-mail: petej@petejenkins.co.uk 23, Corby Road, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 5HF Mobile: 07762 202268 .15th August 2005 Legoland – Lego boat.

Radford, Charles Edmund, Private, 3/19839, 8th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment

Previously served with 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment

Born Ilkeston Derbyshire

Enlisted Ilkeston

Disembarked for service 14th December 1915

Killed in action 19th November 1917 aged 21

Son of Frederick and Sarah Radford, of 52, Graham St., Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Buried in Solferino Farm Cemetery, Belgium, Grave Reference: II. B. 17

1911 Census

A fishmonger's errand boy

Son of Frederick, a lace factory joiner and millwright, and Sarah Radford, of 52, Graham Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Martin, Britus, Rifleman, R/10877, 7th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Born Mapperley, Derby 1890

Enlisted Derby

Disembarked for service 30th June 1915

Killed in action 30th July 1915 aged 25

Son of Henry and Fanny Martin, of Park Hall, Mapperley

Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres

1911 Census

A coal miner hewer

Son of Henry, an unemployed miner, and Fanny Martin, of Park Hall, Mapperley, Derbyshire

Pension Records

Son of Henry (died 31st May 1921) and Fanny Martin, of Mapperley Park, Mapperley, Derby

Also commemorated on the Mapperley Memorial

Squirrel with a nut. Mapperley Park

Some shots from Chatsworth House, some from around Mapperley and some from the Lomowalk

Canon AE-1 Program

Developed and scanned at home

Some shots from Chatsworth House, some from around Mapperley and some from the Lomowalk

Canon AE-1 Program

Developed and scanned at home

Some shots from Chatsworth House, some from around Mapperley and some from the Lomowalk

Canon AE-1 Program

Developed and scanned at home

Some shots from Chatsworth House, some from around Mapperley and some from the Lomowalk

Canon AE-1 Program

Developed and scanned at home

Some shots from Chatsworth House, some from around Mapperley and some from the Lomowalk

Canon AE-1 Program

Developed and scanned at home

Detail Photography © Pete Jenkins 2005 Tel: 0115 960 9738 Web: www.petejenkins.co.uk E-mail: petej@petejenkins.co.uk 23, Corby Road, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 5HF Mobile: 07762 202268 .15th August 2005 Legoland – Lego boat.

Detail Photography © Pete Jenkins 2005 Tel: 0115 960 9738 Web: www.petejenkins.co.uk E-mail: petej@petejenkins.co.uk 23, Corby Road, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 5HF Mobile: 07762 202268

15th August 2005 Legoland – Lego boat

FA Cup Final 1955 - Wembley Stadium

Newcastle United 3 Manchester City 1

[Milburn 1, Mitchell 52, Hannah 59 / Johnstone 45]

Att-100,000

Referee: Reg Leafe (Mapperley)

Newcastle won the FA Cup for the third time in five years and the sixth time in all. Jackie Milburn scored Newcastle's first goal after 45 seconds - a record for a Wembley final that would stand until 1997.

Johnstone, William McCall, Second Lieutenant, 152nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Killed in action 13th February 1916 aged 24

Son of John and Ada Johnstone, of Fairmead, Risley, Derbyshire

Native of Nottingham

Buried in Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension, Erquinghem-Lys, France, Grave Reference: I H 9

1911 Census:

Nottingham-born William McCall Johnstone was 18 years old, and he was still at school

He was residing at 14, Mapperley Road, Nottingham, the son of John Johnstone, a solicitor, and Ada Johnstone

Fake, Edward, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 18444, 7th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment

Born Coxbench, Derbyshire

Enlisted Ilkeston, Derbyshire

Resided Coxbench

Disembarked for service 11th September 1915

Killed in action 5th November 1918 aged 31

Son of John and Alice Fake, of Horsley Lane, Coxbench, Derbyshire.

Buried in Sebourg British Cemetery, France, Grave Reference: B. 16.

1911 Census

A coal miner loader

Son of John, a colliery banksman above ground, and Alice Fake, of Ivy Cottage, Horsley, Derbyshire

Also commemorated on the Mapperley Collieries Memorial