algy Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Three photos of the same Warrington Street, probably one of the most poverty stricken areas of the town. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleopatra Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Obviously they didn't have tv in those days. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harry hayes Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Aye, but they were happy? Poor little mites. Interesting the lack of litter.(on both). Happy days Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
algy Posted November 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 To give a clue - Fagin and the Artful dodger would have been well suited to this street! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
P J Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Oliver Street? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grappenhall Guy Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Hell fire square as PJ said off oliver street probably about 1904 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleopatra Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Pickpocket street. This one was on not long ago. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
algy Posted November 20, 2011 Author Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Correct PJ - Oliver Street at Towns end and two streets back from the Lord Rodney connecting Winwick Road with Orford Lane, as Grapp's indicated the bottom photo is Hell Fire square, I think that was Houghton Street off Oliver Street at the rear of the Alliance Box Works. Cleo were the BH did pickpocket street come from, as you usually say LMAO :lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleopatra Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Correct PJ - Oliver Street at Towns end and two streets back from the Lord Rodney connecting Winwick Road with Orford Lane, as Grapp's indicated the bottom photo is Hell Fire square, I think that was Houghton Street off Oliver Street at the rear of the Alliance Box Works. Cleo were the BH did pickpocket street come from, as you usually say LMAO :lol: Fagin and Artful Dodger were pickpockets. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dizzy Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Any idea why it was called Hall Fire Square ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cleopatra Posted November 20, 2011 Report Share Posted November 20, 2011 Any idea why it was called Hall Fire Square ? If you had neighbours like those, you would know why it was called Hell Fire Square! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
algy Posted November 21, 2011 Author Report Share Posted November 21, 2011 Aye, but they were happy? Poor little mites. Interesting the lack of litter.(on both). Happy days Aye, Harry the kid's were happy right enough, they new no different and in that area they couldn't afford litter, nothing was ever thrown away! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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