EAW015667 ENGLAND (1948). Construction of the Bilton Grange Estate, Kingston upon Hull, from the south, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.

Approx location of a recorded 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

Bilton Grove Allotment site

Original way of Marfleet Lane, before the bridge, heading for a level crossing alongside Marfleet station.

Preston Road library.

"Pre-fabs" by the 100, how would we have survived without them? It should be noted, in WW2, that after London, Hull was the most heavily bombed city in the UK.

This wooden hut was the Hull Saving Bank in the early '50,s.

Number 6 Welbury Grove, I lived here from 1950 to 1954.

Swanfield Road.

Welbury Grove, I lived at number 6 from 1950 to 1954.

Bilton Grange High School

Staveley Road.

The "Red 'ell" public house as it's always been known.

This bridge over the Hull to Withernsea railway still exists but the railway is long gone.

Wingfield Road.

Grange Road.

Number 48 bus outer terminus.

Toilet, open to the skies for easy cleaning.

Number 45 buses stand at the outer terminus on Preston Road.

Marfleet Lane.

Burdale Close. Flats for O.A.P's.

Hopewell Road.

Portobello Street, the longest street in Hull.

Eastern Cemetery. Here lies buried Arthur Lucan AKA "Old Mother Riley. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Lucan

Sutton Trust estate.

St. George's church.

Prefabs (single storey prefabricated housing) built after the war. Expected to last 10 to 15 years but still there in the early seventies. They lasted longer than some of the permanent housing built later.

Maybury Road school.

The pre-war section of the Bilton Grange Estate. Building stopped on the out break of WW2 and recommenced at a furious rate afterwards.