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Old 06-09-2008, 21:28   #20
West Ender
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Re: Who Remembers.......

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Originally Posted by joaner3 View Post
Wasn't Woollies across from the Town Hall originally? I remember the Steam Engines on the railway, I used to sit on the wall up above the "Underground" and watch the trains pass with my older brother. I remember Thwaites Road has having houses on, probably before my time.

Woolworths was almost opposite theTown Hall when the steam trains were running.

Thwaites Rd had housing, mainly flats, after the middle 50s. Before that there were only fields, apart from Central Avenue, and it was a link between 2 very seperate communities.
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