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Hungate area developments: then and now

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Catching up on new developments in the Hungate area, and comparing photos I’ve taken in this area over more than a decade. (Plus a lovely drawing of a hedgehog.)

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Along the walls, to the Rigg monument and the Tuke house

A walk over to Lawrence Street, via the bar walls, visiting the restored Rigg monument and checking on progress at the Tuke House (St Lawrence WMC).

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Foss barrier: temporary platform under construction

Foss barrier, construction work in progress, 17 May 2016

Photos of work at the Foss barrier, and links to and info on the planning application for the temporary platform to enable necessary improvements.

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Reflections on Micklegate (April daily photo 28)

Licensing application document in Micklegate window, reflecting The Priory pub opposite, April 2016

On Micklegate, licensing law, the drinking culture, and city centre living.

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Bowls pavilion, Museum Gardens, April 2011

Disused bowls pavilion, Museum Gardens, 21 April 2011

The old-style bowls pavilion in the Museum Gardens, five years ago, 21 April 2011. Soon to reopen as a café.

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The theatre and its glazed colonnade

Once open to all: the glazed colonnade at the front of the refurbished Theatre Royal, April 2016

York Theatre Royal refurbishment, focusing on the enclosure of the previously open colonnade, which doubled as a bus shelter.

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Water Lane grain stores site: 17 April 2016

Water Lane, Clifton, grain stores site residential development, 17 April 2016

The residential development under construction at the Water Lane grain stores site, April 2016

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Thoughts on a street corner, Leeman Rd area, then and now

Street scene: corner of Bright St and Salisbury Terrace, 16 April 2006

A corner of a street in the Leeman Road area, ten years ago today, and the changes since.

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