PORTLAND STREET.

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kiwi
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PORTLAND STREET.

Postby kiwi » Fri Aug 27, 2021 11:21 pm

Portland Street 2020, now runs between Albany Road and East Street.
William Banfield and his wife Alice were managing the Queen’s Arms in Portland Street from 1929 to 1933. The houses opposite are still there and match the houses shown in the photograph.
Portland Street c1930. William Banfield manager outside the Queens Arms Pub. Pic 5.   X..png
William Banfield manager outside the
Queens Arms Pub. c1930.
Portland Street, Roland Way right formerly Mann Street, 2020. Same location as Pic 5.  X..png
Portland Street, Roland Way right formerly Mann Street, 2020, same location.

Portland Street, Merrow Street left, c1903. The Royal Champion Pub right.  X..png
Portland Street, Merrow Street left. The Royal Champion Pub right. John Oakey, name on pub, was there from 1891 to 1899.
Portland Street, Queens Arms Pub, Mann Street right.   X..png
Portland Street, Queens Arms Pub, Mann Street right.

kiwi
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Re: PORTLAND STREET.

Postby kiwi » Thu Mar 27, 2025 2:23 am

Portland Street, old air raids shelter next to Michael Faraday School. 1.png
Portland Street, old air raids shelter next to Michael Faraday School.

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Re: PORTLAND STREET.

Postby park_town » Thu Mar 27, 2025 11:41 am

1854 Julia Jane, my grand aunt, died aged 5 weeks, bur 5 Nov, was living Portland street
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