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Forum: Heritage and History 26-06-2008, 21:36

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names Ooh I didn't realise you were on Claret St Wynonie.

Forum: Heritage and History 26-06-2008, 08:14

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names Crikey how old is that photo Retlaw? :D

Forum: Heritage and History 25-06-2008, 08:11

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names The Baptist Sunday School on Willow Street, which was sold off and became a night club, wasn't just a Sunday School as we know them today. It was originally a church school for basic education before...

Forum: Heritage and History 24-06-2008, 22:17

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names Baptist don't do Christenings. Why would a Baptist family have a child Christened at all? They do full immersion baptising of adults and children old enough to understand and make a personal...

Forum: Heritage and History 24-06-2008, 14:32

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names I remember Crawshaw Street. Crikey I feel old now!

Forum: Heritage and History 23-06-2008, 22:30

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names What about Arago Street? That's an intriguing name.

Forum: Heritage and History 18-06-2008, 08:42

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names Would he possibly have lived at Garbett House? I've noticed a few terraced streets with one odd larger house at the end of the row like that.

Forum: Heritage and History 29-05-2008, 09:23

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names Someone has suggested to me that it was when the High School was built and it was renamed and lined with trees to provide an impressive approach to the then front door. Sounds good but I don't know...

Forum: Heritage and History 28-05-2008, 22:46

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names I don't know how long ago it was called Cromwell Street but I do remember my mother saying she remembered it being called that. Now she was born in 1911 so it was sometime since then that it changed.

Forum: Heritage and History 28-05-2008, 11:05

Replies: 261 Street Names Views: 24,198 Posted By WillowTheWhisp Re: Street Names As well as 'when' it would be interesting to know 'why'. Similarly does anyone know when Cromwell Street became Cromwell Avenue and why?

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