taken I. March 1953, the image shows Chris Willoughby from the Water Board with a tank of water supplying the locals in South St and Pilot St. Nacy Evans holds the jug, Mrs McFarlane with a kettle, the lady on the left was Mrs Harvey and the boy John Garthwaite. A pipe supplying the houses had burst.
Date (of image) : 0/3/1952
Donor : Hartlepool Museum Service
Creator : NDM
Location
Area of Hartlepool right on the coast surrounded by railway lines. It was demolished in 1981 and is now part of The Marina residential area.
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