Blackfriars Road

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Thu Dec 16, 2021 2:06 am

1   Blackfriars Road, 1946, No. 139-134.  X..png
139-134 Blackfriars Road, 1946.
1  Blackfriars Road, 2021, roughly the same location as the 1946 picture. St Georges Circus just behind.  X..png
Blackfriars Road, 2021, roughly the same location as the 1946 picture.
St Georges Circus just behind.

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Thu Feb 03, 2022 3:07 am

Blackfriars Road, c2015. The white building used to be Gray’s Stables in c1843.   X..png
Blackfriars Road, c2015. The white building used to be
Gray’s Stables in c1843. Looking from Stamford Street,
the former bank (right) still there the rest
have all gone,2021.
Blackfriars Road,c1843.  X..png
C1843.

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Sun Apr 10, 2022 11:39 pm

Formally Duke of Sussex.
2 Blackfriars Road, The Swan Pub.   X..png
Blackfriars Road, The Swan Pub.
2 Blackfriars Road 2021.The Swan Pub would have been roughly where the last building on the left is. X..png
Blackfriars Road 2021.The Swan Pub would have been
roughly where the last building on the left is.
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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Fri Feb 24, 2023 10:58 pm

The pub was destroyed during a WWII air raid.
Blackfriars Road at St. George’s Circus, the pub was attached to the Surrey Theatre (or Surrey Vaudeville Theatre) upon rebuilding.
3 Blackfriars Road at St. George’s Circus, the pub was attached to the Surrey Theatre (or Surrey Vaudeville Theatre) upon rebuilding.   X..png
3 Blackfriars Road at St. George’s Circus, Surrey Theatre closed in 1924.  X..png
Blackfriars Road, St. George’s Circus, Surrey Theatre closed in 1924.
3 Blackfriars Road, St Georges Circus. Same location 2022.  X..jpg
Blackfriars Road, St Georges Circus. Same location 2022.

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Mon Mar 06, 2023 11:55 pm

5 Blackfriars Road c1902, near to the Surrey Theatre & Peabody Square.  X..png
Blackfriars Road c1902, near to the Surrey Theatre & Peabody Square.
5 Blackfriars Road, Salvation Army shelter.  X,.png
Blackfriars Road, Salvation Army Shelter.

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Mon Mar 20, 2023 2:27 am

Blackfriars Road, Christ Church. It was destroyed in 1941 and the smaller church built on part of the site in 1959.
6 Blackfriars Road, Christ Church. It was destroyed in 1941 and the smaller church built on part of the site in 1959. X..png
6  Blackfriars Road, Southwark, Christ Church. Watchhouse, 1932.  X.png
Christ Church. Watchhouse.
6 Blackfriars Road, Christ Church, c2022.  X..png
Blackfriars Road, Christ Church, c2022.

7 Blackfriars Road, Christ Church, The Blitz 1941.  X..png
1941.
Blackfriars Road, Christ Church. It was destroyed in 1941.  X..png

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Mon Apr 03, 2023 10:14 am

7 Blackfriars Road, Southwark. Sons of Temperance Friendly Society.  X..jpg
7 Blackfriars Road, Southwark. Sons of Temperance Friendly Society, 1989.  X..png
176 Blackfriars Road, Southwark. Sons of Temperance Friendly 2023.

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Sat Apr 08, 2023 3:47 am

Map. Great Surrey Street is now Blackfriars Road, Georges Row now Boundary Row, Little Charlotte Street now Union Street, Great Charlotte Street now The Cut.
Blackfriars Road formally Great Surrey Street, Parish of Christ Church, Southwark showing small alleys, yards, and several businesses. X..jpg
Best guess on date c1820.
Blackfriars Road, The Ring c.1910.  X.jpg
Blackfriars Road, The Ring c.1910.

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Re: Blackfriars Road

Postby kiwi » Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:08 am

8. Blackfriars Road, Sainsbury’s c1953, Stamford Street right.   X..png
Blackfriars Road, Sainsbury’s c1953, Stamford Street right.
8. Blackfriars Road, Sainsbury’s shop c1952.   X..png
Blackfriars Road, Sainsbury’s shop c1952.


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