Quote Originally Posted by Ged View Post

St. George's Place 1960 before that lack lustre parade of shops and Concourse House. A ribble is negotiating the curved incline towards its terminus.




The site of what was St. Domingo Pit, a lake which when covered in ice, provided a rink for local skaters. It is the junction of Mere Lane with Breckfield Road North and Robson St. Seen here in 1937, the picture house is still in existence.








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blimey! the road sweepers certainly done their job way back then.

y first Cinema encounter was that one on Mere Lane...Flash Gordon and Zorro's adventures,....wonder if the Fire escape exit door is still there well it was the only way in for us when we did'nt have a tanner.