Page Park
Place
Mangotsfield pleasure ground, bandstand and arena of the great perambulation. Civic greenery under unusual pressure.
Appears in
- Helix Folt, the Conservative chapters:
From the books (1 passage)
…local qualität assembles preparatory to striking out on a tranquil but invigorating perambulation about the graceful purlieus of Page Park. The party’s vanguard is a familiar couple, he a thin and sinisterly undercooked charlatan in vintage seventies tailoring, she the quintessential Trans-Ural personification or avatar of that most serviceable of epithets, ‘all fur coat and no knickers’.