Old Photos Of Where You Live

[Joey66]

An intriguing aerial shot of old Everton. To get your bearings, St Benedict's Church is bottom left on Heyworth Street -

 

[Eggs]

An intriguing and yet sad image shows the former Campfield Pub on Heyworth Street, now a mini supermarket. The devastation of all the surrounding streets perfectly sums up the street clearances that unfolded from the 1960s, while on the opposite side of Heyworth Street the modern Everton Park begins to take root -

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….and my school in the background. Scored a few goals in those playgrounds , it was there that the RS came to sign me in 1971.

 

[Joey66]

Heyworth Street School, still standing at this point in time, but the adjacent Copeland Street has been demolished - did you yse thes schools @Eggs ?

 

[Joey66]

The streets off Heyworth Street have gone, but at this point the old school still stands in the emerging Everton Park with its newly planted trees -

 

[Joey66]

The 1960s clearances devastation that wiped out the old streets between Heyworth Street and Everton Terrace. If that is Heyworth Street School directly ahead, the first street this side would have been Copeland Street -

 

[Eggs]

Heyworth Street School, still standing at this point in time, but the adjacent Copeland Street has been demolished - did you yse thes schools @Eggs ?

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….no, it was close to my Secondary School and not too far from my house off Everton Rd but I never ventured into Heyworth St school.

 

[Joey66]

A remarkable and unusual modern aerial picture uploaded showing Heyworth Street and St Domingo Road. St George's Church and the Beacon School can be seen bottom centre -

 

[Joey66]

Heyworth Street once had many pubs. May Duncan's or what was once 'The Thistle' is one of the last left standing, this one on the Everton Park side of the road -

 

[Joey66]

A horse grazing on wasteland between Northumberland Terrace and Heyworth St. St Georges Heights in the background -

 

[Joey66]

This cleverly taken images features the Merebank Pub Heyworth Street, looking towards the distinctive tower of the former Everton Library. It appeared on the Netherfield Road -

 

[Joey66]

Now & then Heywood street -

 

[Joey66]

The Priory pub, Heyworth Street, on the corner of Priory Road -

 

[Joey66]

Looking across Heyworth Street towards Mission Place with cars outside the yummy former Watts' Scouse Pie shop, one of many 'pie fan' images on this reel, with the garage next door and the tower of St George's peeping over the roof -

 

[Joey66]

A moody shot looking up across demolished land towards Heyworth Street as a man on his old bike makes his way home -

 

[Joey66]

An ice cream van in Heyworth Street near to Wentworth Street -