Sunday, 25 September 2011

King Street Hereford.

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Here we have a great old pic of "King Street" with what looks like "The May Fair" possible taken in the 1940s.The grand ...
Saturday, 6 August 2011

The Old House 1873

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This is a lovely old picture of " The Old House" in Hereford's High Town thought to have been taken about 1873.The picture sho...
Sunday, 17 July 2011

Hereford Postcards 1900s

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Four lovely old Postcards from around 1900. The first postcard shows the "Victoria Suspension Footbridge" opened in 1897 in celebr...
Tuesday, 7 June 2011

The Old Wye Bridge, Hereford.

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Taken about 1900 this lovely old picture shows The Old Wye Bridge at Hereford.The scene is not too ...
Thursday, 12 May 2011

The Bricklayers Arms.

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The " Bricklayers Arms" date's back to the mid 1850s and probably looked a lot different when it first became a public house ...
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Saturday, 7 May 2011

Herefordshire Regiment.

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A dispatch from the "War Office" sent to Pte (Acting L/Cpl) Frederick Adams of the "Herefordshire Regiment" for disting...
Sunday, 21 November 2010

The Old Hereford County Gaol. "Commercial Road"

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The " Old County Gaol " in Commercial Road Hereford. Hereford County Gaol was designed by John Nash who went on to design Regent ...
Sunday, 3 October 2010

Rotherwas Police.

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Very sorry i have no information regarding the above picture only that i think it was taken about 5 years after the Second World War somew...
Sunday, 9 May 2010

Hereford Cider Festival.

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The "Hereford Cider Festival" mug given out on the occasion of the first festival held on the King George's Playing Field...
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Sunday, 25 April 2010

Hereford Fungus Eaters

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A strange old pic from "The Graphic" 1873. A walk with the Hereford Fungus Eaters.The picture shows what could be local dignitar...
Wednesday, 31 March 2010

Hereford Home Guard

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Very rare picture of "Hereford Home Guard" from World War One.This particular groups job was the safety of the Great Western Brid...
Tuesday, 9 March 2010

Goldings Fire.

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A couple of old pics from the early 1980s when fire ripped through No 19/20 Commercial Street Golding's Ironmongers. ...
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Thursday, 25 February 2010

The ABC Cinema.(The Ritz)

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Old pic taken at Hereford's A.B.C. Cinema (the Ritz) Commercial Road sometime in the late 1940s early 1950s.The cinema was opened in Ja...
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Monday, 15 February 2010

Belmont Abbey.

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Old Ariel Postcard image of Belmont Abbey taken looking northwards towards Hereford. The abbey was founded in 1859 by Benedictine Monks fol...
Friday, 5 February 2010

The Hewat Pavilion.

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With a name like "The Hewat Pavilion" you would expect this building to be overlooking a cricket pitch.This is not the case and i...
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Friday, 22 January 2010

Broad Street 1920

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This is one of the finest pictures you will ever see of 1920s Broad Street .The picture was sent in by Jonathan Eaton who believes it belong...
Monday, 18 January 2010

The Cock Of Tupsley.

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The "Cock of Tupsley" well the site as it was before the pub ws built.This old black and white Farmhouse was demolished in 1965 du...
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Monday, 11 January 2010

The Other Black & White House.

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Thought it would be a good idea to put this on now, as it seems to be the talking point at the moment.This picture belongs to my dad "W...
Saturday, 9 January 2010

Millbrook Street 1938.

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In 1938, many of the residents of Milbrook Street, as part of a slum clearance programme, were moved to the College Estate. This is a group ...
Monday, 4 January 2010

Hereford Constabulary

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A couple of rare pictures from the days of the " Hereford Constabulary" kindly donated to us by "Pam & Glyn Harris...