Stacksteads, Fernville Terrace c.1955
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S552021
Photo ref:
S552021
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Memories of Stacksteads, Fernville Terrace c1955
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I remember travelling on the train from Bacup to Rawtenstall and then on to Manchester where I caught a train to March in Cambridgeshire where we lived. I can remember seeing the big cotton mill which was called Ross Mill, which, I believe was big enough (if turned into flats) to house everyone in Bacup.
Attended Western School, which has since been demolished and is now a bungalow housing estate.
My family moved from Haslingden to Newchurch Road in 1950 opposite the Farhome Tavern. As an eight year old I attended Western Junior School until 1953 leaving to attend Blackthorn Secondary Modern until June 1957 when our family moved to Morecambe. After school walking home in the Bacup direction I passed several shops and Stacksteads Station standing back on the right. The next main landmark was the ...see more
In 1949 the houses on Osborne Terrace were just being built, as soon as they were coming available the council were moving people in, our family moved into no 21. I was 4 years old. It was a lovely place then, nice and quiet, not much in the way of traffic then. There were 4 chip shops on the main road, the only one that is left now used to be called Hartleys. There was a barber's shop called Fred ...see more
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