The Atlantes figures outside the Hartley Institute, now outside the Hartley Library on the University Highfield Campus
The Hartley Institution – in Southampton High Street, predecessor to the University of Southampton, complete with its Atlantes figures in their original position. They are now outside the Hartley Library at the UOS Highfield Campus. SEE...
read moreEntrance to the Avenue around 1910…
Entrance to the Avenue in about 1910… SEE Southampton 3tSpomnshmaoored · A coloured postcard showing the entrance to the Avenue in about 1910.
read moreHighfield Church Centre – 1910 and now…
Highfield Church Centre – 1910 and now… SEE Southampton 3tSpomnshmaoored · The Church Institute in Highfield Lane in 1910 and today.
read moreA decidedly sparse and snowy Lovers’ Walk, around 1909
A decidedly sparse, and cold, Lovers’ Walk, around 1909! SEE Southampton StnYegcdSsspoteSrdansrgyo astl 07:recoedr3eud6s · Lovers’ Walk in the snow.
read moreDoes anyone remember Evelyn’s toy shop along Burgess Rd which closed around 1977?
Does anyone remember Evelyn’s toy shop along Burgess Road in Swaythling? Apparently it closed around 1977 or possibly earlier. SEE Southampton 4 h · Do You Remember EVELYN’S TOY SHOP In Burgess Road, Swaythling? The doctors surgery was...
read moreTram in 1920s along the Avenue – that’s a good view!
Tram in 1920s along the Avenue – that’s a good view. Bevois Mount History Southampton YestitteurdtSsSSpdaoomym naett so1m0etfred:fu3a0 · A later tram (1920s) picking up from the Westwood Road stop in the...
read moreThe island in the Ornamental Lake on the Common 1979
From 1979… Bevois Mount History Southampton t3gSpohnosoreSd · The island in the Ornamental Lake on the Common in 1979.
read moreMore on Colleys Supper Rooms!
More on Colleys Supper Rooms! SEE Southampton 1 tSJtagnpullsdaryohuugnsougs mat fuS18re:d5h0t · Further to an earlier post, Colley’s Supper Rooms were opened in 1974 at 51, High Road, Swaythling. It expanded to outlets in Bristol, Reading and...
read moreHorse and cart in Swaythling High Street in 1910
Horse and cart in 1910’s Swaythling. SEE Southampton 2tgssS8ea pDehaotnscgimembeor ncreatoon d0ducd9:14r · High Road, Swaythling 1910
read moreThe boating lake on the Common was originally Reservoir 3
The Boating Lake on The Common was originally Reservoir 3 which was used for the water supply of the town in the 1890s. Bevois Mount History Southampton tSopr1on7soSrmhed · The Boating Lake, a subject of so many photos and postcards, was...
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