EAW030697 ENGLAND (1950). John Beswick Ltd Earthenware Factory off Gold Street and the Bus Station, Longton, 1950
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| Title | [EAW030697] John Beswick Ltd Earthenware Factory off Gold Street and the Bus Station, Longton, 1950 |
| Reference | EAW030697 |
| Date | June-1950 |
| Link | |
| Place name | LONGTON |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 390844, 343372 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.1364051073438, 52.987296424648 |
| National Grid Reference | SJ908434 |
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 St. Gregory's R.C. Church. |
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Sunday 29th of October 2017 11:53:10 PM |
| The travelling fun fair pitched up on this site. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 11:54:53 PM |
| If I remember correctly, The Dorothy Cafe occupied a premise in this row. They served a good 'cow pie' and gravy! |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 11:46:52 PM |
| Newsagent shop, also sold embroidery silks as I recall. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 11:42:28 PM |
| George & Dragon, in Heathcote Road, was known as 'th Owd Ut' and had a very poor reputation in years gone by. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 11:39:44 PM |
| Cricketers Arms, corner of The Strand and Gold Street. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 11:16:05 PM |
| Heathcote Road. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 10:09:18 PM |
| Royal Art Pottery, stood at the end of Barford Street. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 10:08:21 PM |
| Thorley's bread and cakes. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 10:06:45 PM |
| The Strand. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 10:04:52 PM |
| Edensor Secondary School. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 10:02:18 PM |
| Barrels used for packing ware. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 10:00:53 PM |
| Elektra Porcelain. |
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Saturday 28th of October 2017 09:58:49 PM |
| 'Prefabs' |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 08:40:11 PM |
| 'Prefab', prefabricated bungalow. |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 08:38:42 PM |
| Alexandra Cinema, fronted on to Edensor Road. |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 08:34:39 PM |
| Leivers & Son, butchers. |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 05:57:34 PM |
| William Williamson Photographers and camera dealer. Many a small child has had a portrait taken posed standing on a table in front of a wooden chair. Mine has Gladioli flowers in the background!! |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 05:56:25 PM |
| William Williamson Jewellers, also sold cutlery, fountain pens, and the like. |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 05:50:21 PM |
| Longton Market. The road to the left is Transport Lane. |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 05:42:28 PM |
| Longton Central Hall Methodist Church. |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 05:40:38 PM |
| Martin's clothier. |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 05:39:27 PM |
| Longton Bus Station accessed from The Strand. This open air facility was later abandoned when a new under cover one was built on Commerce Street (originally with a Ten Pin Bowling Alley on the upper floor, later Jollies Cabaret Club, and then a Bingo Hall). |
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Thursday 26th of October 2017 05:37:14 PM |
