EAW023482 ENGLAND (1949). The area between Langdale Road and Highfield Tannery, Runcorn, 1949

Crosville Broadway Depot

Disused sunken Mersey Flat

Quarry at Old Quay Runcorn

Stenhills Quarry used as a rubbish tip, Landfill by Runcorn Corporation in the 1950s

Big Pool Runcorn now filled in

Old Quay Swing Bridge

Trinity Parsonage

Sankey Canal

Wigg Works Mustard Gas Factory

Ellesmere Laundry Halton road

Air raid shelter/ 1,W,W or second, Ballon protection for HUSH HUSH WORKS Over canal/ Wiggs

Mimosa Road , Tannery Houses

my friend Lillian Hulls, not sure of the spelling Lived in one of 2/3 Sandstone cottages on old maps there are cottages in area called Brickfield Cottages,and her family had the other cottages,Aunty/Grandfather/ the land was divided up and hens were the main thing I remember in little huts,and a large and warm shed full of country smells a shippin/ I remember the name but not the spelling and our friend ship we were about 7/8 Saturday was special with your Dad on a bycicle and us running along to Mersey Street,where your dad was working on the Graving slips

Sea Lane

Called local Bates Bridge

Australian alum factory, top sheds used to store hides 1950s could be part of Tannery as works was empty,

Bridge Water Canal

2 old Sandstone cottages Lovely gardens front

Small sandstone cottage, Possible elderly lady living alone there was,Mrs Saddler/Or Pots relation she died about 1949/or later

Iron Bridge, Foot bridge only, Over The Bridegewater Canal

MY Home, 9 Highfield Terrace was my Great grandmas, rented from the Tannery I lived there for about 12 years

MY Home, 9 Highfield Terrace was my Great grandmas, rented from the Tannery I lived there for about 12 years

Gas Works

Highfield tannery

Wigg Island