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STANFORD ROAD & DYKE ROAD DRIVE

Stanford Road

Neighbourhood:
Tivoli and Prestonville
1982
2019

James Gray: The large house in the foreground is Hollingbury House adjoining Highlands but a few years older, dating from the mid –1860s. Date of this photograph 1 June 1982. jgc_26_105

2018: 46 Stanford Road, Hollingbury House, looks much as it did in 1982. Only the street furniture, the trees and the cars have changed. (Photographer: Jane Southern)

Date unknown
2019

James Gray: Two photographs of Highlands, Stanford Road. This house was built, about 1870, for Daniel Friend who was responsible for developing the Prestonville area in the 1860s and 1870s. Dates of photographs not known. jgc_26_106

2018: This image shows the side of 48 Stanford Road, formerly known as Highlands. The house is on the corner of the junction with Hamilton Road and today it is divided into flats. There is still a garage, Stanford Garage, tucked in between numbers 48 and 50, but the petrol pump seen in the earlier image is no longer in use. (Photographer: Jane Southern)

Date Unknown
2019

James Gray: Two photographs [jgc_26_104 and 106] of Highlands, Stanford Road. This house was built, about 1870, for Daniel Friend who was responsible for developing the Prestonville area in the 1860s and 1870s. Dates of photographs not known. jgc_26_104

2019: In the original photograph of unknown date, the portico was being removed from 48 Stanford Road, formerly known as Highlands. In 2018 there is a less elaborate porch, no chimneys and a large dormer in the roof. This house is now converted into flats. The house which can be seen on the right is 44 Hamilton Road. (Photographer: Jane Southern)

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