Re: The Hippodrome
trust me,the block of houses on the right hand side going down started at the top of the back that leads to the rear of the spread eagle and numbers 1---- 19 were all the way down ellison street to the back alley that ran parallell to to the red brick wall then half way along went up the rear of the houses parallell round the back of the houses and into morton street,the red brick wall enclosed ellisons tenament and is still there today accross the road halfway down were the even numbers it started halfway down as there was or is now a large car park which is behind the children nursery, also the houses on the right were not very wide,less than most terraced houses about 15--16 feet each,i have a piccy somewere of my daughter taken from the front door of no 17 looking up to blackburn road i will try ti find it,its amazing how different people have different recolections of the same thing
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