Taken in May 1988 looking north from the York Road/ Victoria Road crossroads, many of the businesses on the left are now greatly changed. The building Nickolodeon is now the Sicilliano Pizza takeaway shop. Previously it had been The Yorkshire Lassie opened in 1951. On the next block, all the shops and White's Tyre Company were Marco Polo Italian restaurant until recently. On the right, The Regal Bingo is currently Carlton Bingo and was the Essoldo cinema originally opened in 1936 under the name of The Regal and changing to The Essoldo in 1955.
HHT&N 212
Date (of image) : 1988
Part of the "Library" collection
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