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This is Top Tonge Playing Field. during the 1950's it became a tip, along the edge overlooking Evan Street. St Michaels & All Angels Cricket team played there.
Access was up William Street, (Billy Brew), turning right at the entrance to Cookie's farm. Tonge Hall was next to Cookies farm, and Schofield Walk started
at the side of Tonge Hall and went way down past Cookie's pond and into Saxon Street. Albert Wolstencroft (Alderman) was resident in Tonge Hall in the early 50's
He was a partner in Wolstencroft and Hall the Greengrocers. '