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Easington Colliery Hippodrome - Easington Colliery (easc0047)

Boys Infants School
Boys Football Club

Postcard photograph entitled The Hippodrome, Easington Colliery. 4333 showing the exterior of the building, with houses on the same side of the road beyond The Hippodrome; The Hippodrome has an announcement on its front reading Varieties Hippodrome Pictures; a vehicle is parked in the road near The Hippodrome; a clearer version of this photograph can be seen at easc0115

Easington Colliery Hippodrome - Easington Colliery

Postcard photograph entitled The Hippodrome, Easington Colliery. 4333 showing the exterior of the building, with houses on the same side of the road beyond The Hippodrome; The Hippodrome has an announcement on its front reading Varieties Hippodrome Pictures; a vehicle is parked in the road near The Hippodrome; a clearer version of this photograph can be seen at easc0115

Date: 1920 - 1929


The buildings on the same side of the street as the Hippodrome were in fact shops with accomodation above. There was next to Hippodrome Passorottis Ice Cream shop. then a grocers then a sweet shop and at the end of that block was Donninis Billiard Hall.

Comment added by Mary Bell on 05/09/2008 16:46:00

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