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Coke Chimney and Weslyan Chapel At Murton Street - Murton (murt0074)

Bath Attendants and Canteen Assistant At Colliery
Road Safety

Photograph of a street in Murton,showing the road curving away from the camera to the right; in the foreground on the right is an area of open ground where a building has been demolished; behind that is a low building and behind that a church, identified as the Wesleyan church; beyond the church is a chimney, identified as Coke Chimney and beyond that in the distance a spoil heap; next to the chimney a double decker bus can be seen; on the opposite side of the road the side of a building can be seen with an advertisement for Players' Digger (cigarettes or tobacco); two men can be seen with their backs to the camera

Coke Chimney and Weslyan Chapel At Murton Street - Murton

Photograph of a street in Murton,showing the road curving away from the camera to the right; in the foreground on the right is an area of open ground where a building has been demolished; behind that is a low building and behind that a church, identified as the Wesleyan church; beyond the church is a chimney, identified as Coke Chimney and beyond that in the distance a spoil heap; next to the chimney a double decker bus can be seen; on the opposite side of the road the side of a building can be seen with an advertisement for Players' Digger (cigarettes or tobacco); two men can be seen with their backs to the camera

Date: 1950 - 1959


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