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Pictures of Old Derby Street area Bolton - 3

There is also a page of old pictures and modern equivalent views. There is another set of old pictures.

This set of pictures are from the Bolton Institute archive, and were taken mostly prior to the tower block being built. The other pages in this set are second, third, fourth and Fifth. The map on the first page should be used to determine the detailed location.



[low brick building]

13k GIF 64k JPEG Number 42 Kirk Street Shelters. January 18th 1965.



[low brick damaged building]

13k GIF 68k JPEG Number 43 Kirk Street Shelters. January 25th 1965.





[bulldozer moving rubble]

17k GIF 107k JPEG Number 44 Kirk Street Shelters. January 25th 1965.



[bulldozers moving rubble]

14k GIF 81k JPEG Number 45 Kirk Street Shelters. January 25th 1965.





[rubble]

16k GIF 105k JPEG The damage to Kirk Street due to enemy action. Rebuilt in 1918. September 25th-26th 1916.




[children stood looking]

19k GIF 121k JPEG Interested onlookers. Kirk Street. January 25th 1965.




[ narrow street between buildings]

18k GIF 103k JPEG Looking along Baldwin Street and entrance to Kirk Street and James Street. May 13th 1964.




[derelict land and houses]

17k GIF 107k JPEG Looking back up John Street and across to Kirk Street. The tall building is Saint Peter and Pauls Church. May 13th 1964.




[van and derelict land]

14k GIF 84k JPEG The present day remains of one side of Kirk Street. May 13th 1964.




[derelict land and houses]

11k GIF 73k JPEG The present day remains of one side of Kirk Street. May 13th 1964.







The other pages in this set are second, third, fourth and Fifth. The map on the first page should be used to determine the detailed location.

These pictures are resampled from the original BMP format, with some slight expansion to the standard size used on this web site. Permission to use these pictures is gratefully acknowledged to Bolton Institute (in particular the Buildings and Estates manager) and they remain copyright.

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