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Owton Manor's 400th House Torquay Avenue

What we know about this image :

This is a group of houses in Torquay Ave  with a green in front of them opposite the entrance to Claymore Road.

The camera is looking down the older part of Torquay Ave towards Stockton Road and an older bungalow can be seen. There was a big ceremony when the 400th house, number 47, was opened on March 18th 1953. This particular group of houses was built by Cecil Yuill. The first occupants were Mr and Mrs Tull and family.

Date (of image) : 18/3/1953

Donor : Hartlepool Museum Service

Creator : NDM

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