Horsham, The Cross Roads c.1955
Photo ref:
H119090
Photo ref:
H119090
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Memories of Horsham, the Cross Roads c1955
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I was born in West Street in 1953 - my father was the manager at Lovibond's wine merchants. This photo is the closest to it. I remember the Black Horse, which was down the road from where we lived, and The Swan, which was half way up West Street (where Swan Walk is now). There was a chemist's shop next to us with the big old-fashioned bottles in the window, and the Home & Colonial store where we did our shopping was ...see more
My granddad used to stay here and mum said it was a lovely Victorian hotel, very comfortable, it became a Trust House hotel, I believe but was pulled down in the early sixties. Amazing to think all the traffic to the south coast passed here! Congestion was a worry then, can remember the tail backs as far as Southwater in the summers!
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