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I have only seen the map .. is there a photo :) I have one of the people's chapel but thats further down on Great King Street and my grandad was always very specific that it was the welsh chapel that his grandad went to

I believe that my ancestors worshipped there .. Thomas Jones and family lived at 106 Farm Street and my grandad always said they worshipped at "the welsh chapel"

Lucas's may have bought that land or some of it from my ancestors who had a livery stables at the corner of Great King Street and Farm Street - William Cain Jones and Abel Jones had a dairy firm that they eventually sold out to Cattell dairies but at the time of the sale of the land I think they...

My great aunty Rose had a green grocers shop in the 1930s on Great Hampton Row which she ran with her husband Percy Phillips. Would be great if there were a photo of it out there somewhere!

would love to see the 1850s picture

The Pilgrims Tavern and the Dolphin are two that were definitely there as I have a map that shows them both but my mom is certain that there was one on every corner. Any suggestions as to what the others were called and if there are any photos anywhere?

My ancestors the Mountfords (several generations of from David through Albert Edward to William Page Mountford) were all Gun Percussioners who lived on Bath Street from the 1820s through to the 1870s.

In the 1860s a small family escaped from the jewish persecution in Poland and came to England in the bottom of a coal boat (so family legend has it) living 1st in Chesterfield (maybe came into the port at Hull) and soon thereafter in Birmingham where they changed their name to Phillips. Jacob...

My wife's nan lived on Village Road in the days when the travelling fair used to set up in the grounds of Aston Hall. One year the porcupine escaped and found its way into her back yard - not knowing what it was she through the tin bath over it scaring it into ejecting its spines which...

my great aunt rose had a grocers shop on Great Hampton Row in the 1920s - husband Percival Leonard Phillips

My grandad worked as a delivery boy for his uncles William Cain and Abel Jones who eventually sold their business to Wacaden ... they were based in Farm Street near the corner with Bridge Street West. They used to deliver by horse and cart and so had a livery stables on Farm Street. My grandad...