Recent content by Robert Dyer

Hi Carolyn, My great uncle’s wife lived at number 3 the Pleck before she got married in the 1920’s. Do you have a photo of the house/street as I would like to add it to my ancestry tree. Bob Dyer.

Is there a link to these photos?

Brilliant, thanks for your prompt reply.

Hello, I have just looked through all the threads here relating to Brearley Street. My wife’s great grandfather according to the 1861 census lived at Court 14 House 3 Brearley Street. I may have missed it but is there a photo of this court or a map showing where it was. Thanks in anticipation .

Hello, have you had any luck finding a photo of Watt street? My wife’s grandparents lived at 46 Watt Street around 1910 and her father was born there. I think this may be a long shot but could anyone help me find some photos of my grandparents General Stores that used to be in Watt Street The...

Thanks for the prompt reply and map. I found a newspaper article relating to a fire in February 1915 that gutted the factory next door and also nearly took out Saville’s.

Does anyone have a map showing the area called Prospect Place that was off Hunters Road and was close to the Bridge Tavern? My grandfather worked at Savilles Ltd that was located at the end of Prospect Alley I am working on his life story as part of our family history. Also if anyone has any...

I had a great aunt and uncle who lived at the top end of Park Terrace For many years from the 1940’s

Hi, just came across this picture, this was taken at the time I was a toolmaker at King Street. I recognise some of the faces in the picture.