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Old Maps of Walker

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Map of Walker in 1898

Map of Walker in 1901-1904

Map of Walker in 1925

Map of Walker in 1947

Map of Walker in 1913

Sheet Maps of Walker

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Walker and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Walker in 1862

Shows Walker in 1901

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Shows Walker in 1862

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Memories of Walker
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Rochester Dwellings.

I used to live in 10 U Block. I was born in 1935 and now at 87, I live in Katsuura, Japan. When the war broke out in 1939 I was evacuated to Dukes Wood Boarding School in Hexham. An excellent school where I received an excellent primary education. So different to Walker and I remember the Sunday walk to services at beautiful and historic Hexham Abbey Towards the end of the war I was returned to 10 U Block - ...see more

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Bromley House ( 'b' Block)

We moved here in 1976 and it was known as the Rochester Estate although some people still referred to them as ''THE DWELLINGS'' .I think they had been recently updated and they were trying to change the image. Consequently the block letters had been changed to place names which were all towns in Kent. For example Block D became Dartford House, Block G Gillingham House etc. We lived in number 1 which was a one ...see more

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Added 09 March 2021

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Bromley House ( 'b' Block)