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Front Street looking west,1890. The Nimmo on right, & no building beyond the
Boys School
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Front Street looking east,
Vincents Shop on the left
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Weardale Street , where
Weardale Park is now
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Patton Street, Chapel on right,
still standing today
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Wingate Lane,1930's
New Tavern Sign on left
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Aged Miners Homes, before bungalows were built on right |
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Alexnader Terrace in the 1920's
Vincents Shop on left |
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Front Street looking east 1905 |
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Front Street looking east
Just a dirt road then, School on left
No houses/shops on the right |
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Gable Terrace, Vicarage bottom left |
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Wagon crash at Vincents Corner
notice Thornley Pit Heap far right |
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Cemetery Road, before the Scheme Houses were built on right
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Looking from Wordsworth Avenue to
Vincents Corner. Note the gardens on left before The Coronation was built
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Photo of Patton Street after the prefabs were demolished. The Chapel, Jenny Carrs Shop, Miners Hall, & Institute still then, Chapel still there today. Gore Burn,{The Beck} in foreground |
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Old Railway Carriages down Black Lane towards the Dog Track, where families used to live |
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Burns Pond & Pit Heaps, looking towards Wheatley Hill, School Kitchens can be just seen top left |
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Photo taken from Thornley bridge showing "The Dardanelles" & Royalty |
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