Ladies Mile Collection

Winter Amusements, the Ladies Mile in Battersea Park (engraving)
1610875 Winter Amusements, the Ladies Mile in Battersea Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter Amusements, the Ladies Mile in Battersea Park)

London Sketches, the Ladies Mile, Hyde Park, the Last Ride of the Season (engraving)
1107539 London Sketches, the Ladies Mile, Hyde Park, the Last Ride of the Season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Ladies Mile)

Ladies Mile, Southsea Common (b / w photo)
6012586 Ladies Mile, Southsea Common (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies Mile, Southsea Common)

Cheshire East WA16 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire East WA16 0

Wealden TN7 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wealden TN7 4

Exeter EX32 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Exeter EX32 9

Brighton and Hove BN1 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Brighton and Hove BN1 8

Bristol BS8 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bristol BS8 3

The Ladies Mile, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Ladies Mile, 1872. Fashionable carriage drive in Hyde Park. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

The Ladies Mile, Southsea, c1905. [A. C. Redman, Southsea]

DORE: THE LADIES MILE. The Ladies Mile. Engraving by Paul Johnnard-Pacel after Gustave Dore for London, a Pilgrimage, by William Blanchard Jerrold, 1872

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Experience the charm of Ladies Mile, a historic winter amusement once cherished in various parts of the UK. From Battersea Park in London, where Gustave Doré captured its enchanting allure in an 1872 engraving, to Southsea Common, Southampton, and Hyde Park in Exeter, these delightful rides marked the last hurrah of the season. With maps to Cheshire, Wealden, Brighton and Hove, and Bristol, relive the nostalgia in these charming locales. Witness the joy and wonder in the black and white photographs from Southsea, circa 1905, and Doré's iconic 1872 illustration. Let the memories warm your heart this winter season.