More photo's from back then....

The old Jaques and Clark's shoe factory during demolition, for flats.. [ thanks Jon ]

United counties bus... turning up Church street... from the Lightstrung... [ thanks Shirley ]

Haigh's furniture shop.. top of West street...

# 4, Oval Crescent, [back view]...
Margaret Hullat's house and kids...

 I'm sure many of you remember the milk cart...
 [ thanks Shirley ]

# 7, Oakley road, [1996]..  
mine and Margaret Burden's grandparents house....
from about 1906 - 1942

The alley..    to get to the back yard....  1996

 from Kevin Spring                                                                                     kevin.Spring@talk21.
I enjoyed your site... I do like looking at the old pic's... 
I live in Oakley road.. and told the owner of # 7 his house is on the web... 
 He was surprised [ but pleased ] as he has lived there for about 30 years...

also...   Interested to see my old house..  7, Oakley Road on your site...
I lived there when I first got married in 1963...
We bought it from John Horrel of C W Horrels..
 Moved in 1970... and now live in Lincolnshire... Mary [Smith ] Brooke...

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