School Lane Aerial photo – then & now
School Lane Aerial photo - then & now The photo above comes once again from the aerial imagery snapped by the late John Webster, kindly provided to us by his…
School Lane Alley – Then & Now
School Lane Alley - Then & Now This ‘then’ image comes from the photo collection of Rob Steward. The alleyway shown here runs from behind number 2, Bridge Street and…
Bridge Street from High Street – Then & Now
Bridge Street from High Street This image of the junction of High Street, Fieldgate Lane, New Street and Bridge Street was provided to KHAS from the collection of the late…
Lower Bridge Street – Then & Now
Lower Bridge Street - Then & Now This undated image of Bridge Street was provided to KHAS from the collection of the late Reg Palmer. It shows Bridge Street looking…
Old House, Bridge Street – Then & Now
This colourised postcard shows a collection of wonderful old timber-framed properties on Bridge Street, which were the subject of our very first Then & Now comparison back in December 2015.…
KHAS Evening Walkabout on Monday July 10th
Dear KHAS Member, This is a slightly earlier than usual reminder that there will be a KHAS evening walkabout on Monday July 10th. Sue Martin's information about the event, as published in…
Members Only Outings – July 10th & August 19th
Members Only Outings - A reminder that our July and August meetings will comprise a local walk about and an outing further afield respectively: Bridge Street Walkabout - Monday 10th July For our July…
Bridge Street from Kenilworth Hall – Then & Now
This slightly sinister looking scene shows Bridge Street, presumably taken from Kenilworth Hall. The ‘then’ photo shows what might conceivably be a local bobby peering suspiciously round a gas lamp…
Bridge Street from Abbey Fields – Then & Now
This postcard scene shows Bridge Street and Rosemary Hill from the Abbey Fields. The ‘then’ postcard must date to about 1905 or 1906, as the the avenue of trees along…
Rosemary Hill – Then & Now
This then and now view shows Rosemary Hill looking towards Bridge Street. According to Helen Scott & Richard Storey in ‘A Second Kenilworth Collection’ (Odibourne Press, 1988) the elegantly gabled…
J.C. Clarke, Wheelwrights, Bridge Street – Then & Now
Another shot of the timber framed tannery buildings that later housed J.C. Clarke, Wheelwrights up until 1952, which stood on Bridge Street until it was demolished in May 1961. The…
Bridge Street – Then & Now
Bridge Street, Kenilworth. The old timber framed houses to the left of the 'then' photo were demolished in May 1961, despite having been listed as having architectural or historic interest…