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Penzance Street

What we know about this image :

Taken from Thornton Street with South Road across the end of the street. This area is now the large shopping centre car park behind York Road where the market is held.

The photo was from a photographic record of the Central Area of West Hartlepool prepared in 1955/6 at the request of the Town Planning and Redevelopment Committee 'in the hope that it will be of interest to future generations of West Hartlepool'  

The record focuses on areas which were within the next ten years to be completely redeveloped following The Max Lock Plan. It was compiled by WL Taylor and photographs developed by Thomas Clarkson Chemist of Tower Street.

Date (of image) : 0/2/1956

Creator : West Hartlepool Council

Part of the "Hartlepool Library Collection" collection

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