Just down past the gasworks …
Walking through the Groves to have a look at work taking place on the old gasworks site, accompanied by the Boomtown Rats and the Pogues.
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Cocoa Works: Rowntree factory development
A quick visit to the Haxby Road side of the old Rowntree factory site, aka the Cocoa Works. A new bit of road in, and some demolition.
More …York 2004 – 2021, observations … a ‘long view’
Some thoughts on how York has changed since I first started to take photos and record my observations and thoughts online, 17 years ago.
More …Review of the year, 2020
A few thoughts/observations, on York in 2020. (Not my traditional ‘review of the year in pictures’. It has been a strange year. And I don’t have enough photos.)
More …Review of 15 years … part 1
Whatever happened to the Corner House?
Was a pub, now a shop. An update on the Corner House, on the corner of Burton Stone Lane and Cromer Street.
More …Coney Street’s coaching inns, and what replaced them (part 2)
Looking at the site of another of York’s coaching inns, on Coney Street, what it became in the second half of the 20th century, and what’s happening now.
Coney Street’s coaching inns, and what replaced them (part 1)
Looking at a building on Coney Street, built for one local business in the first half of the 20th century, on the site of a coaching inn.
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