Reminder!!! Friends of Marie Louise Gardens AGM 7.30pm 25th May Albert Club, Old Landesdown Rd....Do you know the history of the Gardens? Can you identify MLG's rarer trees? Click on 'News' to try our quiz.....Join the Friends of Marie Louise Gardens today...together we can make a difference! Click on 'Membership'..... For the history of the Gardens, click on 'A Brief History..' and then on 'The Silkenstadt Family and Marie Louise Gardens' below the photo..... Click on 'Gallery' to see our Autumn and vintage photos.....Please take a minute to leave a comment or message in our Guestbook.

Gallery Items

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Autumn in Marie Louise Gardens

Far from the Madding Crowd


Autumn in Marie Louise Gardens

New England Gold




Hints of Spring

Committee Members, Bee  Bee Waldon, Jinny Shaw, Cllr. Graham Shaw, James Alden, Paul Thornhill and his grandson, and Barry Aelion.


Snow!

A few photos of the gardens in the snow - just in case you're becoming nostalgic after the thaw!


Time Travel

The Gardens circa 1905


Time Travel

The Gardens in 1968 


Time Travel

The Lodge in 1960. Occupied by the Deputy Director, Manchester Parks Department.


Time Travel

Two Gardeners by the Palatine Road entrance in 1905.


Time Travel

August 1956: Communing with Nature


Time Travel

At the Heart of the Gardens, circa 1920


Time Travel

The Flagpole, circa 1905


Time Travel

The Central Walk, circa 1910


Time Travel

An Afternoon Out, circa 1920


Time Travel

Looking towards the Shelter and the Lodge in 1959


Time Travel

Summer 1956


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