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This 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...

apologies 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...

This information is a recap for newcomers, I scanned a lot of negatives of these old images - see the initial post for more...

We now move onto Roll 72 and something different to start and may be of use to someone although the information provided is a bit vague...

We 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...

This is an interesting sign - showing the site where Arthur Conan Doyle lived , I cannot add to this as my noted read - old sign Aston...

and 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...

I 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...

Next picture forms a theme as this was closed the week before - its The Avenue, Aston Street North, as you can see it is still intact...

Next we move to Thimble Mill Lane and Long Acre, this is the Prince Of Wales , not long closed but now boarded up and the windows broken...

Good morning apologies for the gap in posts, lot happened , but I will try and continue posting. I did notice a number of replies from...

The next picture is taken from on of the back accessways off Legge Lane and shows the rear of these premises.

Had a bit of a hunt to find this location but now I know where I am - the white building is 17 Legge Lane the building to the left of...

I attended HGCS from 1962 until 1969. 1969 was the final year of the Grammar School Designation, HGCS became a "bilateral" school for...

Barrowclift spinning was 25 Legge Lane