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Leyland Street 003

A before and after photo of Leyland Street, near King Street. The top one, taken January 28th 1962 shows the street with all the houses gone and new flats built on George Street West. The bottom one shows the houses on the 29th September 1957. Note after all the time between the photos there is still an advertisement for Capstan on the hordings!

Image details

Image Height 640
Image Width 451
Image Copyrights Sharples Walter and John
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 1961-1970
Image Format Photographs - Black & White
Place Blackburn
Subjects Streets: K, L, M
Image Collections Sharples Walter and John