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Standishgate c 1910
Standishgate c 1910
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 29851
Just come across this photograph of Standishgate c. 1910 it shows more of Standishgate than the one I put on the site a couple of weeks ago. It is opposite where WILKOS is today.

Comment by: Josh on 4th November 2017 at 17:08

Great to see these "new" old views of Standishgate - thank you Ron.

Comment by: ste on 5th November 2017 at 08:34

I think its opposite Griffin,St johns church entrance on right,Royal Oak further up.???

Comment by: RON HUNT on 5th November 2017 at 14:10

ste, sorry you are wrong, i'ts where I said it was, check out the other photo and also the other photos of Standishgate on the site looking down from the Market place you can make out the same buildings

Comment by: jack on 5th November 2017 at 14:34

Ste. The Notre Dame Convent was opposite the Griffin well before 1910.

Comment by: John D on 7th November 2017 at 08:36

Looks a tad steeper than today.

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