The last known front view of Lower Place School |
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Acton Lane bridge before they put in a metal bridge - which got known as the "Red Bridge" later by the locals |
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Lower Place allotments taken from the canal with Lower Place and Acton Lane Power Station in the background |
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Lower Place from the air before the houses were demolished to make way for a factory estate |
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Miss Gearing played a big part in the mission |
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Lower Place nursery 1918 |
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Lower Place infants 1921 |
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The first shop on the right was Sophie Kempster's Greengrocer shop next to that was Keeches the bakers and the Post Office |
Universal Stores was better known as Bonniface's shop opposite was Stygles to become Eddies Greengrocer shop
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Park Royal Bakery (Keeches ) and Post Office next to it was Sophie Kempster's Greengrocer shop |
Joe Kempster outside his house in Barrets Green Road the front room was a Greengrocer shop run by Sophie Kempster |
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A bombed house in Disreali Road |
Children being evacuated to Wales |
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Corby Road coronation party |
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Acton Lane Power Station 1900's - Notice this side of the canal still fields |
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The Grand Junction Arms in 1961 before modernisation
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For those that lived there it will always have a special place in their hearts |
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