- Just updating the info here, with reference to the comments above - thanks Trevor, I've been doing some...
Bilton Street - Thanks for adding this information Joyce and also for filling out the questionnaire. If any other readers of...
Bilton Street - - And thank you too Sandra for confirming what I'd wondered, whether the Whitings mentioned were the same...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Hi Sandra, thanks for the information you've added in your comments above, we'll have another look at the...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Yes Terry, the girls were Joan and Dorothy Costello. Joan used to babysit at our house occasionally. She...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Hi Sandra, you are right, also whiteings shop and was it costellos next door, I remember a ladie...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Terry, I have just been looking at the 'Key to the Map' and it looks like your mum's...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Didn't know you lived at the corner shop Terry. Was that before or after Mrs Coates took it...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Hi Joyce, Dennis is my dad. Still alive and 91 now. My mother is coming up 89. We...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - My aunt and uncle knew Denny durkin iv been in there house in redenesd st my father used...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - I played down kidds terrace with Graham whattam, the hare's David John Andrew and pip, the whiteheads ,...
Kidd's Terrace - Layerthorpe wmc was on the corner of Duke of York Street, until it moved to little Hatfield road,...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - I saw on my fathers birth certificate he lived at 34 redeness street
Bilton Street - My mother had the greengrocers next to the scrap yard, she ran a tick book , where she...
Questionnaire: living in Layerthorpe - Great idea looking back on layerthorpe things were a bit tough like no bathrooms and out side toilets
Questionnaire: living in Layerthorpe - My father Leonard warriner lived in redeness st with his family before movin to bilton st but I...
Bilton Street - Thanks for this Trevor, and thanks David for the additional information. Yes we will add it in, sounds...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Thanks for your comments above. If you have photos and cuttings etc you'd like me to include on...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Hi David thanks for that. Can you remember anything more about it? Ther must be pictures of that...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Hello Trev I think the Royal visitor was the Duke of Gloucester about 1954. This was not the...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Hello Trev I think the Royal visitor was the Duke of Gloucester about 1954. This was not the...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - Can you mark the York Boys Club as next to the pub in Redeness st. It was a...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - I have just been looking at this site and it brings back memories, i lived in Rymer st...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - I lived at No. 27 Redeness Street for quite a few years too.
Bilton Street - My grandfather, Martin Durkin (who lived to be 103), owned Nos. 58 and 60 Layerthorpe until they were...
Mapping 20th century Layerthorpe - So do I 13737 why after all these years I still remember the number is a mystery to...
About this site - I was born at 35 bilton street my mothers family lived at 24 bilton street
Bilton Street - Thanks for this excellent and interesting info Mike. Yes, I do have a copy of the book and...
About this site - Thanks Mike. Was down there last week, standing on the car showroom grounds and trying to remember the...
Layerthorpe (road) - Here's another photo from Layerthorpe which you may like to add to the above. It's of John Bull...
Layerthorpe (road) - If you can still get hold of the book, LOOKING BACK AT LAYERTHORPE: A YORK SUBURB by Avril...
About this site - I think I'm probably thinking about pumps because I've been looking at the 1852 map, it's a beautiful...
Bilton Street - Having read your comment again Trevor I realise that if the second image is Redeness St it shouldn't...
Bilton Street - Never saw a pump there but it went through Redeness St into Bilton St. It was also the...
Bilton Street - I love the names, they didn't always get added to the maps, did they :) Am guessing that...
Bilton Street - The second picture is Redness st showing the entrance to "pumpey passage and Bilton St school. My house...
Bilton Street - I remember that doorway as much bigger. The shop was the biggest in the area. I still remember...
About this site - Thank you Trev, we will add this to the map
Aerial photos - Hi Trev The photo is from the City of York Council archives, you can access the collection of...
About this site - The third photo; down is this the corner of Hallfield Road and Little Hallfield Road the railings on...
Hallfield Road - 12 Layerthorpe M&A Craven were they not the candy and toffee maker?. They also had a factory in...
1959 street directory - The grave yard is correct so is Faber Steet.
Aerial photos - 'Wow' Great new site and one shock for me in the doorway of the co-op store the woman...
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