4427, BDB 86/1/6500 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4427
Raikes Road Secondary School
Early 20th century
An impressive, asymmetrical Baroque-style grammar school building fronted by formal gardens. Two storeys, with a four storey tower on the right, topped with a cupola. Man shaping and clipping bush on right. This is now (2020) the Salvation Army Citadel.
4427, BDB 86/1/6500 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4427
Raikes Road Secondary School
Early 20th century
An impressive, asymmetrical Baroque-style grammar school building fronted by formal gardens. Two storeys, with a four storey tower on the right, topped with a cupola. Man shaping and clipping bush on right. This is now (2020) the Salvation Army Citadel.
| Location: | Blackpool. Raikes Road or Parade. | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6500 |
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| Sankey Number: | 4427 |
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Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool
Page Number: 17
All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4426 | Blackpool Raikes Rd Secondary School | Tramlines with a motorcar & tram down Church Street, wrong side of road, school opened 1905 | |
| 4427 | Blackpool Raikes Road Secondary School | A view over the gardens in front of the School, which closed 1961 | |
| 4428 | Church Street from (Raikes Road) Secondary School, Blackpool | 2 children face the camera, the Tower in the distance, left. | |
| 4429 | Swan Hotel, Newby Bridge | A warm day, a motorcar pulled up to the right, seats outside, taken from the bridge | |
| 4431 | Swan Hotel, Newby Bridge | Seats available out the Hotel, as two people pose for the camera.Two large logos above door | |
| 4432 | Newby Bridge | A view to the bridge over the River Leven, with the side of the Swan Hotel. | |
| 4434 | Central Beach, Blackpool | A crowded beach with paddlers and salesmen, lots of trams, with the Tower and Big Wheel | |
| 4435 | Blackpool, Cocker Street | View down a residential road, North Shore Wesleyan church on right, flat capped pedestrians in mid-road | |
| 4436 | Interior of Winter Gardens 1913 | Plants and people under glass canopy, a statue and people seated, an advert for 1913 season. | |
| 4437 | Blackpool, Warbreck Rd | A residential/hotel street of 3 storey houses, childen play as adults walk. |
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