EPW037381 ENGLAND (1932). The Methodist Church, The Broadway and the town centre, Watford, 1932

st john's road

estcourt road

sutton road

st john's church

stanley road

derby road baptist church

Friends (Quakers) Meeting House, Derby Rd. The Quakers moved to new premises in Church Rd in 1953. The corrugated iron building was used by the 'Emmanuel Pentecostal Church' until demolition in (approx) 1962 for the construction of a ring road. Photo shows a wedding group in 1934.

Wellington Arms public house

Estcourt Arms public house

Estcourt Tavern public house

Golden Lion public house

Derby Road Endowed School for Boys and Girls, opened by the Earl of Clarendon on April 21/22, 1884. Increasing numbers over the next 20 years meant a move for the girls to The Crescent/Lady's Close in 1907 and for the boys to Rickmansworth Road in five years later, to form the modern day Watford Grammar Schools.

Sotheron Road leading north into Woodford Road on south side of Watford Junction Railway station.

Sutton Road

Oates Lane

The Crown Post Office 1886-1932, with a PO van outside, which was later to become the Greville's Photographic Studios.

Shops lining the west side of Queen's Road, including Trewin's Department Store.

Carey Place

Gladstone Road

Derby Road

Grosvenor Road

The Broadway, Queen's Road

St.Michael's Methodist Church, built in 1887 and demolished in 1967.

LMSR Rickmansworth Branch

London Midland & Scottish Railway main line

Watford Junction

London Orphan School opened in 1871.