EPW024315 ENGLAND (1928). The town centre, Dewsbury, 1928
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| Title | [EPW024315] The town centre, Dewsbury, 1928 |
| Reference | EPW024315 |
| Date | September-1928 |
| Link | |
| Place name | DEWSBURY |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 424672, 421794 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.6263306330305, 53.691782410043 |
| National Grid Reference | SE247218 |
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 entrance to GN station still in place today. |
 HOLMES |
Sunday 6th of June 2021 12:21:48 PM |
| Dewsbury Market |
franco21 |
Tuesday 8th of March 2016 03:09:01 PM |
| old police station and courthouse |
malcolm |
Tuesday 24th of March 2015 06:03:01 PM |
| Dewsbury Empire Theatre. Built and opened in 1909 and closed in 1955. One of the countries largest and home to many broadcasts. Most of the stars of the period played here. |
Tom |
Friday 25th of April 2014 05:12:52 PM |
| Dewsbury Empire Theatre. Built and opened in 1909 and closed in 1955. One of the countries largest and home to many broadcasts. Most of the stars of the period played here. |
Tom |
Friday 25th of April 2014 05:12:51 PM |
| The two tram systems - private companies rather than corporation systems - met here, but the tracks did not join up! |
 Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:31:29 AM |
| Tram on the Bradford Road - part of the Dewbury system |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:29:18 AM |
| Tram on the Ossett line |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:19:18 AM |
| Former London and North Western Railway on viaduct. |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:09:21 AM |
| Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway goods depot. |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:07:53 AM |
| Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Passenger terminus. |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:07:26 AM |
| Former Great Northern Railway goods depot |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:06:26 AM |
| Former Great Northern Railway station. |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:04:23 AM |
User Comment Contributions
Note:- the LNWR, the LYR and the Midland Railway (also present in Dewsbury but not seen in the picture) became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, while the Great Northern became part of the London and North Eastern Railway in 1923. |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:34:20 AM |
For more details of this fairly intensive collection of railways - see http://www.lostrailwayswestyorkshire.co.uk/Dewsbury |
Maurice |
Friday 12th of April 2013 08:13:02 AM |