Old Hereford Pics.

The aim of this site is to give a different look at Old Hereford, with new and old pictures of its people, it's buildings, it's businesses and events from over the years. Something a little different for people to take a look at and talk about. Contact;

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Friday, 26 June 2009

Bulmers Cider.

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Old Bulmers advert from the 1960s showing their two leading brands Woodpecker and Strongbow. Note the old 4 pint flagon bottles.
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Friday, 19 June 2009

Paddling Pool.(King George's Playing Fields)

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Picture of the old paddling pool situated on the ( King George's Playing Fields) in the mid 60s. In the background can be seen one o...
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Sunday, 14 June 2009

Hereford Cattle Market.1953

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Old Ariel picture of "Hereford Cattle Market"taken in 1953. As you can see it looks very different to the Market that we see today...
Wednesday, 3 June 2009

The Anglers Inn.

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Old picture of the long gone Anglers Inn in Union Street.Not sure when the pub finally closed it's doors but it was more recently know...
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Sunday, 3 May 2009

The Victoria Hotel.

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The last days of the Victoria Hotel on the corner of Widemarsh Street and Newmarket Street 1967.The hotel finally closed it's doors on ...
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Tuesday, 14 April 2009

Buzz Music.

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Buzz Music record store in Widemarsh Street early 1980s.Buzz Music was situated opposite the "Old Harp Pub" and was demolished to...
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Sunday, 22 March 2009

West Country Ales (Ceramic Plaques)

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The very distinctive "West Country Ales" ceramic plaques located on many Pubs around Hereford."West Country Ales" were ...
Thursday, 19 March 2009

Hereford in Flood 1960.

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Ariel view from 1960 of Hereford in flood south of the "River Wye". As you can see this was quite devastating at the time with n...
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Wednesday, 4 March 2009

The New Hereford Theatre.

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The " New Hereford Theatre " in Edgar Street as it was before it was replaced with "The Courtyard Centre".The building...
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Monday, 2 March 2009

Hereford & Gloucester Canal at Hereford.

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Old Greetings Card produced by the Herefordshire & Gloucestershire Canal Society from the 1980s. As you can see this is the middle basi...
Thursday, 19 February 2009

Rolling Stones,Hillside Ballroom.

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Old Promo poster from the "Hillside Ballroom" in Maybury Avenue 13th December 1963. These were the days when you just turned up o...
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Thursday, 12 February 2009

King's Acre Halt Caravan Park.

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" King's Acre Halt Garage and Caravan Park." Old Donovan C.Wilson Postcard possibly from the late 1950s showing the old garag...
Monday, 9 February 2009

Franklin Barnes Building.

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The Franklin Barnes Garden Centre in Commercial Square Hereford.The building was rebuilt in the 1960s to run along side the new inner ring ...
Sunday, 1 February 2009

Coronation Day 1953 Hereford.

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This is my favorite picture of Old Hereford.Coronation Day 1953 in Mortimer Road.I think this a great picture of the old industrial heart o...
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Friday, 23 January 2009

David Garrick.

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The birthplace of the famous English actor/playwright "David Garrick". Born in Maylord Street Hereford on the 19 th February 17...
Sunday, 18 January 2009

The Great Western Vaults.

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The Great Western Vaults in Commercial Road better known these days as the "Palace Restaurant".The pub i believe was also known a...
Friday, 16 January 2009

The Campers Shop.

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Old 1960 catalog from George Holloway & Webb Ltd "The Campers Shop" in Victoria Street.Can anyone tell me is this where ...
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Sunday, 11 January 2009

Entertainments Guide.

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Entertainments Guide from the old "Mid Week Times Bulletin"20 th April 1965.This old ad was found in what was at the time calle...
Friday, 9 January 2009

Herefordshire County Constabulary.

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A little bit different this one, but a nice bit of Herefords old history. Originally purchased by Hereford County Constabulary and used for...
Tuesday, 6 January 2009

Hereford Butter Market at Christmas.

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Hereford Butter Market looking rather splendid with its Christmas lights taken December 2008.Enjoy the view as were told by the powers tha...
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