snippets from our local past...
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'CAVES CORNER' MOORDOWN - 1936.
Taken from the junction of Malvern Rd and Wimborne Rd - looking north
MOORDOWN FARM - c.1920.
Taken from Homeside Rd - looking towards Minterne Rd. (The houses on the hill are in Forest View Rd)
ADELAIDE VILLAS 1863 - ADELAIDE TERRACE 2016
Taken from outside Beales, looking towards Yelverton Rd
THE VIEW FROM TERRACE MOUNT - 1860 and 2011
Today the view is from the Hilton Hotel
MOORSIDE COTTAGE - McWILLIAM RD - MOORDOWN - 1917
Taken from the garden. The two ladies in the photo - the Harding sisters - were the occupants at that time.
The modern photo was taken from the same spot in 2012.
WING MOTORS - MOORDOWN - c.1950.
Taken from the corner of Comber Rd, looking north-east.
Today the location is occupied by Mike Stokes Tyres, and the car wash
CORNER OF ENSBURY PARK RD - c.1910
Taken from Wimborne Rd, just south of the junction with Ensbury Park Rd - then called Muccleshell Rd - looking north