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RETAIL MEMORIES : from times past in Newcastle and the. . . Thompsons Red Stamp Stores became part of the Moores Stores group prior to the 1970s [not sure of exact date] I was given my first store managers job at the Arndale Square, Longbenton, branch in 1972 which retained the facia of Thompsons up to about 1975 6
Gateshead Area - Developments and general discussions Work by Thompsons of Prudhoe on demolition of the Baltic Business Centre, Saltmeadows area, Gateshead seems to have been completed as can be seen in these pictures taken by myself Saturday 27 08 16 approx 1645 Surprised to see this war memorial - assume from another demolished building that used to occupy the site
Pitt Street Student Accommodation and Aparthotel Thompsons of Prudhoe are now inow looks to have completed the works as the site area following the demolition of the 5 storey blocks of Pitt St has now been topsoiled (and assume seeded)
Pitt Street Student Accommodation and Aparthotel Thompsons of Prudhoe are now on site "soft stripping" the 5 storey blocks of Pitt St shown below in this Steve Ellwood picture from earlier post this forum These photographs by myself 07 03 13 approx 1200 - 1215 showing state of progress at that time (hosted on Photobucket) Also posted into Science City site due its proximity to that
Millburngate House Redevelopment, Framwelgate Waterside. . . A LANDMARK office block, said to be a blot on a city’s landscape, could be replaced with another building more than 100ft high, under blueprints being considered Sixties-built Milburngate House, home to the Passport Office and National Savings and Investments (NS I), is set to be demolished under a major revamp of Durham City’s Framwelgate Waterside area Consultants Taylor Young (TY
Line Building East - Newcastle University | Newcastle | 4 Fl . . . Line East Building Back in June last year, we had an interesting discussion about the 'Line East Building' Hidden on the front of that building, behind a Newcastle University Sign (though NOT hidden from us on Skyscraper City!!) toonlad discovered an old DURHAM UNIVERSITY sign, from those 'pre-1963' days when Newcastle University was still Kings College of Durham University
Discovery Quarter | Newcastle City Centre | Various | U C Discovery Museum , Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne - demolition to east of Noted when passing 20 03 12 approx 1215 that Thompsons of Prudhoe have recently completed the demolition of buildings in immediate vicinity of the museum - here are some pictures , Hosted on Photobucket Wonder if any expansion plans for museum ? KEN