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Market Street
Before and after Barclays Bank was built
Bottom of Bank Street
Houses of Market Street
Rochdale Road
Rochdale Road
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Photographs depicting the changes in Bacup from the early 1900's to the 1970's.
St James Square First photograph taken about 1913 showing the King George and Meads Chemist the second photograph taken about 1973 showing the same area with Meads having been replaced with the Norweb showrooms and Woolworths.
Looking Towards Burnley Road from what was known as Bridge Street
Yorkshire Street
Outside what was White Horse Public House.
The Deerplay
End of New Line Holt Arms
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Do You Remember ?
Popping into Dorothy's shop on your way to or from Thorn.
When the bust stop on South Street looked like this.
Or
When spending a penny meant a trip outdoors.
Gardens in Centre
Temporary Roundabout
Demolition
Hartley Street Rockliffe prior to demolition.
Newchurch Road
Newchurch Road just past Park Road, note the sign on the end wall of the shop.
Demolition of houses in Market Street 1960 Across the road you can see the Swan Hotel and to the Left of the hotel the wall of Plantation Mill.
More demolition you can just see Rock House to the left in the first picture.
Covering over of the River Irwell on Burnley Road 1912 looking towards Bacup.
Demolition on South Street
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