As part of the Great British Spring Clean on Saturday 23 March meeting at 10.00am outside the Plant Shop the Friends of Woodthorpe Grange Park will be going on a litter pick.

Post World War One: The architect, Robert Evans drawing of a proposed extension to the Nottingham General Hospital.

This is how the West Block Main Entrance to the QMC looked when it first opened for patients in 1978.

A monochrome photograph using a neutral density filter of the water fountain on the lake at the University of Nottingham's Jubilee Campus.

Calling all Sherwood and Mapperley’s budding poets, please click on the following Friends of Woodthorpe Grange Park's website to find out: woodthorpefriends.co.uk/page254.html

The May/June edition of the Woodthorpe Gazette, the bi-monthly newsletter of the Friends of Woodthorpe Grange is now online. To read, click on the following link: woodthorpefriends.co.uk/09.%20Woodthor…

🎤 Paul Robey BBC Nottingham Nottingham University Hospitals No1tingham Nottm Confidential @Nottinghasm NottinghamRocks @NottinghamsPast @Saving_History Historic Nottingham 🕍 Hart's Hotel & Kitchen The photograph was taken in 1975 and is of the main entrance to the former Nottingham General Hospital, a hospital which closed in 1993 after 211 years of service. For more information, click on nottinghamhospitalshistory.co.uk

The history of Woodthorpe Grange Park has been revised and updated. To read, click on the following link: woodthorpefriends.co.uk/Woodthorpe%20G…

Roundhouse, Royal Standard Place. Located in a circular Victorian hospital ward opened 1900 as part of #Nottingham General Hospital's Jubliee Wing. The General Hospital was first opened in September 1782 on what was then called Derry Hill. Closed 1992.

Three aerial photographs taken in the early 1960s of the former Nottingham General Hospital. What all three photographs show, when you compare with today, is how much Nottingham has changed.

To mark the centenary of the closure of Trent Bridge Cricket Ground as WW1 Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital a plaque was unveiled today outside the members pavilion that looks towards the cricket pitch.

The earthworks of Victoria Embankment were constructed 1898-1901. A further area of land was bought in 1920 by Sir Jesse Boot to be preserved as open space and a memorial site for the war dead. Opened in 1927. G2 listed #Nottingham #Notts #Nottinghamshire

As Nottingham's Council House is 90 years old today here is the architects drawing of the Council House before it was built. Look carefully and you will notice where the clock was originally intended to be placed!

The architect, Thomas Cecil Howitt's drawing of the main reception hall of Nottingham's Council House before construction.

The next bi-monthly meeting of the Friends of Woodthorpe Grange Park will be held on Wednesday 29 May, 2019 at the Sherwood Community Centre, Mansfield Road, Sherwood, beginning at 6.30pm

The last vestiges of the University of Nottingham's Kings Meadow Campus as ITV's Central Studios, a prop from the television series Boon.

Adapted from the book by retired consultant Mr Nicholas Galloway, a new page has been added to the Nottingham Hospitals History website about the history of the Nottingham Eye Hospital. To read, click on the following link nottinghamhospitalshistory.co.uk/page1117.html

This afternoons temperature at the University of Nottingham's Sutton Bonington campus.

1969 Nottingham General Hospital Nursing Set Réunion at the Roundhouse Pub/Jubilee Wing, Standard Hill, Nottingham at 12.30pm on Thursday 5th September 2019

In spite of the wall to wall sunshine, today and all the sunny weather to come, is the great stay indoors day!