The original Bridge Hotel on Durham Street, Hartlepool before alterations.

HHT&N 348

Looking towards St Hilda's Church. St Mary's RC Church on right (with a spire which was demolished in 1940s). Brougham Street Methodist is on left. All buildings on left now demolished. Brougham Street, Hartlepool, was re-named Durham Street after the amalgamation of Hartlepool and West Hartlepool in 1967. 

An aerial shot of the deep water berth and the fish quay. Durham Street and Northgate can also be seen.

Taken possibly in the early 1970s, the image shows advertising hoardings and behind them the coal staithes in the docks. The footbridge which was used by many on their way to work in the shipbuilding and engineering trades was demolished some years ago.' Have you earned your CDM today' is a memorable advert for Cadbury's chocolate.

HHT&N 183

New housing in Durham Street, Hartlepool Headland. The New Inn can be seen on the right.

Taken looking towards where the road forks forming Durham Street and Northgate with a selection of hoardings in front of the coal staithes. Although the train and hoardings  are no longer there, cranes in the dockland area are still seen today. Many will remember the 'happiness is egg shaped' slogan on the advert behind the lamp post. Possibly early 1970s ?

HHT&N 184

E. Billsborrow. The grocer was a provision merchant and ship supplier in Durham Street. The photograph is actually on a postcard sent ' from Mrs Billsborrow at Hartlepool to Mrs Jaques of Prissick Street Hartlepool '

Fisher Row Cottages in Brougham Street (now Durham Street) Old Hartlepool.

The new Primitive Methodist Chapel is on the right. The foundation stone was laid for the chapel in spring 1851 on a plot of ground opposite to Roman Catholic St Mary's Church. Brougham Street changed to Durham Street in 1980s.

None of these buildings stand today.

Residents of Fisher Row Cottage, Brougham Street (Durham Street) posing for the camera.

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Brougham Street (Durham Street) Independent Chapel opened in 1843.

Indepedent Chapel, Brougham Street (Durham Street) looking good after a lick of paint.

Little Entertainers who gave a concert on 'Children's Night' at the Independent Chapel, Durham Street, Hartlepool, in connection with the Church's Coronation Bazaar.

Taken of Mrs Ann Judge outside her shop on the corner of Durham Street and Temperance Street.

Mrs Ann Jusge inside the shop on the corner of Durham Street and Temperance Street. Later date that (1)

The New Inn, Durham Street, Hartlepool. It was badly damaged by fire in 2013 and has just reopened in 2014.

The New Inn 2014 after it was refurbished due to a serious fire.

A copy of a letter and the Retail Licence received by Mrs. Norah Horsley, for her grocery shop at 115 Durham Street. The building has since been demolished and St. Helen's school now occupies the site.

Decorated for the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth, is SAnderson's Bakery in Durham St.

St Hilda's Church Hall on Durham Street, old Hartlepool

St Mary's Church in Lumley Street, old Hartlepool. 

St Mary's R. C. Church, Durham Street, old Hartlepool, before the spire was demolished.

St Mary's Church, Durham Street, old Hartlepool.

The Sun Inn, Durham Street, old Hartlepool. Premises now demolished with housing now on the site.

The Cosmpolitan Hotel, Hartlepool is situated at the junction of Durham Street and Middlegate.

The Cosmpolitan Hotel, Hartlepool is situated at the junction of Durham Street and Middlegate.

Wedding party outside St Mary's Church, Durham Street, old Hartlepool. The Bee Hive Inn public House on the corner.