Images tagged "riverside"
Then and Now : The old age pension was introduced in 1909, when everyone over the age of 70 received 5 shillings (25 new pence) per week. The sign to the right refers to the public telephone, which had been in use for less than a year. The man on the right is wearing the cloak which denoted that he lived in the Hitcham’s almshouses.
Then and Now : The old age pension was introduced in 1909, when everyone over the age of 70 received 5 shillings (25 new pence) per week. The sign to the right refers to the public telephone, which had been in use for less than a year.
Then and Now : Gas lamp gone, but otherwise pretty much unchanged from 1909!
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Then and Now : Tractors on display in Riverside. These buildings were all demolished to make way for the Solar store.
Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : The Co-op supermarket on the site of the former Potters garage.
Then and Now : This must be 1903 when the Post Office was built.
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Then and Now : The old age pension was introduced in 1909, when everyone over the age of 70 received 5 shillings (25 new pence) per week. The sign to the right refers to the public telephone, which had been in use for less than a year. The man on the right is wearing the cloak which denoted that he lived in the Hitcham’s almshouses.
Then and Now : The old age pension was introduced in 1909, when everyone over the age of 70 received 5 shillings (25 new pence) per week. The sign to the right refers to the public telephone, which had been in use for less than a year.
Then and Now : Gas lamp gone, but otherwise pretty much unchanged from 1909!
Then and Now :
Then and Now : Tractors on display in Riverside. These buildings were all demolished to make way for the Solar store.
Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : The Co-op supermarket on the site of the former Potters garage.
Then and Now : This must be 1903 when the Post Office was built.
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