We thought it might be interesting to show
a number of photos that reminded us of yesteryear.
Many of those produced are over 100 years
old and show that some of the local areas of interest haven't changed that much.
Those indicated with a * have a more recent view on one of our other pages.
Green's Works - Swadlincote
Swadlincote
The Chesterfield
The Cross - Repton *
Trent Bridge * - Burton
Town Hall * - Burton
Market Hall * - Burton
Wetmore Bus Park - Burton
Station Street - Burton *
High Street /Station Street
Wyggeston St
Bank Walk High Street - Burton
Station Street - Burton
The Infirmary - Burton
Walkers Brewery - Burton
Branston Factory * - Burton
Worthington's Offices - High Street - Burton *
Station Street - Burton *
Station Street / High Street - Burton
High Street - Burton
Borough Road - Burton
Bass and Co Brewery - Burton
Allsopp and Sons Brewery - Burton*
Ferry Bridge - Burton *
St Modwen's -* Burton
All Saint's -* Burton
The Abbey -* Burton
Main Road - Stanton
Stanton Lane Colliery
Midland Road - Swadlincote
The Post Office -Burton*
Town Hall - Swadlincote
Church Street - Church Gresley
Market Place- Burton*
High Street - Burton
These photos are produced in conjunction
with the local archive which contains newspapers, photos, maps and family
history information. Known as the "Magic Attic", you can obtain high
quality prints of any of the photographs shown at a modest cost of
10" x 8" - £ 5.50 incl. p.&p.
8" x 6" - £3.50 incl. p.&p.
The Magic Attic is open :-Monday 7.00 -
9.30pm, Tuesday 2.00 - 5.00pm, Thursday 2.00 - 5.00 & 7.00 - 9.30pm and
Saturday 10.00 -1.00pm.
Orders by telephone on 01283 819020 during
the above hours only.