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Recent content by Rhys Jones

  1. Rhys Jones

    Bartholomew Row

    And here are the photos taken inside the Bartholomew Row houses during renovation. I was particularly interested in seeing these as the renovators had taken off all the layers of wallpaper, paint, cladding etc down to the original surfaces, which would be similar to how the rooms were when my...
  2. Rhys Jones

    Bartholomew Row

    Thanks mikejee. Here are a few photos of the outside of the Bartholomew Row and Fox St buildings taken during our visit in Aug 2018.
  3. Rhys Jones

    Bartholomew Row

    I've tried to upload some photos, however even one jpg of 3Mb is too big for the server to handle. What format and size works best?
  4. Rhys Jones

    Bartholomew Row

    Hi Viv, The Curzon St station was fenced off for renovations during my visit, so was not able to get inside. However, I took photos of the interior of the Bartholomew Row buildings and will post some up in the next few days. Rhys
  5. Rhys Jones

    Bartholomew Row

    Hi, my gtgt grandfather James Jones lived at #3 Bartholomew Row at the time of the 1847 census. His occupation was a railway porter, so I presume he may have worked at Curzon St station over the road. I visited the UK in late 2018 and the developer, Simon Linford, was kind enough to show me...
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