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1We now have a bit of time travel to 1964 and a view of what this area looked like, and what was lost - lots of three and four storey...
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1and we now turn around to look toward the City Centre, looking to the distance you can see the holes in the landscape - all the old...
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1I know we have been up and down this road a few time this is a general view of the destruction, sorry redevelopment to improve the...
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MHave had this photo for a while, but it came up elsewhere.. The architecture confirms that this was on the site of the Piccadilly...
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MMark Tooze replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.I think this IS Guildford St - but from Farm St not Park St. Geach St is on the right by the lampost, and where the houses are indented...
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MWe now move across to the Jewellery Quarter and Legge Lane - these are a selection of old buildings but I am not sure which are left...
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MThis picture is an old printers shop in Garrison Lane seems to be on its way out, no windows tiles off the roof and the old red and...
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MThis information is a recap for newcomers, I scanned a lot of negatives of these old images - see the initial post for more...
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SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.we now look across the road at a few building that seem rather sad, Barrowclift has the windows boarded up and the building to the right... -
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Mapologies the skewed image - shows what I have to start with but also if I straighten it I lose the building at the top and with it the...
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TA quick return to the corner of the road for a close up look at the Crown Inn, looking slightly worse for wear with windows boarded and...
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TWe are now in River Street ( 28/29?) a back street unit offereing televisions ( to the trade!!) a close look above street level shows a...
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DIt's still there Steve and mounted on an original part of the brickwork in that area, but certainly not in the position of Sir Arthur...
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Tapologies the skewed image - shows what I have to start with but also if I straighten it I lose the building at the top and with it the...
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SteveBhx replied to the thread OLD AND NEW PHOTOGRAPHS.We now move across to the Jewellery Quarter and Legge Lane - these are a selection of old buildings but I am not sure which are left...
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