Looking towards Christ Church from Stockton Street probably in the early 1900s. Christ Church is in the centre, the Municipal Buildings on the left and the shops and Masonic Lodge on the right. THe only building no longer there is Church Square School which is at the end of the right hand terrace.
Part of the "Hartlepool Museum Service" collection
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Christ Church, designed by architect Edward Buckton Lamb, was opened in 1854 and closed in 1973. The building, which has a 100 foot tall tower, was refurbished as an Art Gallery in 1996.
More detail »This school opened in 1857 and closed in 1938. Children were transferred to Exchange School and the building became the Art College.It was destroyed by fire in 1966.
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