Hoyland, High Street c.1960
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H218027
Photo ref:
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Hoyland, properly Hoyland Nether, is a large former coal mining village between Sheffield and Barnsley. This view shows the High Street devoid of traffic, with the shops of Melias Ltd, grocers, and Storey Cooper, drapers, with their summer awnings out.
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Memories of Hoyland, High Street c1960
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Hoyland, High Street c.1960
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To the right of this picture, on the High Street was the town hall. For seven years I waited there every morning for the Jump Circular bus, or if I missed it the Rotherham bus to take me into Barnsley where I was at the then grammar school. I remember quite often running the three quarters of a mile up Green lanes and along Market Street to the town hall. The town hall had a magnificent clock which when I got to ...see more
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