| Description | Habershon Road
Named after J.M. Habershon Star 2nd Feb.1988
Haldane Road
Named after Viscount Haldane Star 6th Feb.1987
Halsbury Road
Named after Earl of Halsbury Star 26th Jan 1987
Harrison Street
Named after Alderman W. Harrison Star 28th July 1988
Hatherley Road
Named after Baron Hatherley Star 24th April 1987
Herringthorpe
Reminiscences of old village R.A. 29th Aug 1936
Sale of estate in 1806 R.A. 27th Nov1937
Herringthorpe Lane
Named after a family called Hering Star 20th Oct 1936
High Greave Road
Name taken from old field names Star 1st March 1988
High Street
Street to be closed to traffic R.A. 20th Nov 1992
R.A. 27th Nov 1992
Closure order comes into force on 21st March R.A. 5th March 1993
Conservative councillor tries to stop closure R.A. 25th March 1994
Official opening of pedestrianised area R.R 15th June 1994
Photo of pedestrianised area R.A. 17th June 1994
Former Muntus building to become public house R.A. 22nd May 1998
Traders try to get street re-opened to traffic Star 21st Nov 2001
Holmes
Article about the area R.A. 3rd April 1965
Hope Street
Photograph of V.E. day celebrations R.A. 24th Feb 1995
Leedham Road
Named after Samuel Leedham Star 14th Aug 1986
Johnson Street
Article on residents Star 29th Nov 1956
Lindley Street
Named after Baron Lindley Star 28th May 1986
Lousy Busk lane
Meaning of name R.A. 3rd Aug 2001
Lyndhurst Road
Named after Lord Lyndhurst Star 10th July 1987
Main Street
Dangerous state of the road R.A. 31st Dec 1864
Maltkiln Street
Thought to be named after Bentley's Brewery R.A. 27th Sept 2002
Market Street
Underground remains of abbatoir to be filled in Star 26th Jan 2002
Structural weaknesses caused by remains of abbatoir R.A. 5th April 2002
Marlowe Road
Named after dramatist Christopher Marlowe Star 24th Aug 1987
Meadow Street
Article on residents Star 6th Dec 1956
Mile Oak Road
Named after area known as Mile Oaks Star 24th Nov 1987
Moorgate
Was once the road leading to Rotherham Moor R.A. 18th May 2001
Moorgate Grove
Grove cottage for sale R.A. 24th Sept 1999
Moorgate Street
New street to be built linking High Street and Moorgate R.A. 5th August 1876
Mowbray Gardens/ Mowbray Street
Probably named after Mowbray H.G. Howard, 061 BLD 4364 (Archives)
fifth son of Earl of Effingham
Narrow Twitchell
Name means narrow path between hedge and wall R.A. 13th July 2001
Nottingham Street
Named after Earl of Nottingham Star 30th Oct 1986
Oil Mill Fold
Named after site of oil mill R.A. 12th May 2000
Old building discovered R.A.16 March 2001
Advertiser reader identifies building R.A.23rd March 2001
Percy Street
Derelict houses to be converted to offices R.A. 12th Jan 1990
Pinfold Lane
A pinfold was an animal pen R.A. 18th Feb 2000
Quarry Hill
Once the site of a working quarry R.A. 11th Aug 2000
Redgrave place
Named after Sir Richard Redgrave Star 27th Feb 1986
Rosebery Street
Named after 3rd Earl of Rosebery Star 6th Nov1987
Russell Street
Named after Baron Russell of Killowen Star 11th Aug 1987
St. Ann's Road
Named after an old well Star 8th March 1986
Selborne Street
Article on residents Star 15th Dec 1954
Shaftesbury Square
Photo taken during demolition R.A. 10th Feb 1962
Reminiscences of former residents. S T. 3rd April 1962
Last building to be demolished Star 4th Jan 1966
Shakespeare Road
Heavy goods vehicles causing problems R.A. 21 Aug 1998
Shawsfield Road
Named after old field name Star 11th Feb 1988
Shenstone Road
Named after poet William Shenstone Star 5th Feb 1988
Ship Hill See Talbot lane
Shrogswood Road
Named after ancient woodland Star 26th April 1988
Snail Hill
Named after a lawyer called Snell R.A. 21st April 2000
Talbot Lane
Last four cottages demolished The area is now Ship Hill Star 3rd May 1955
Templeborough
Photograph of Temple Street Star 22nd June 1957
Article on Wilkinson Street Star 19th Sept 1958
Tenter Street
Named after Tenter meadow R.A. 24th Nov 2000
Tenter meadow used for drying cloth from nearby R.A. 1st Dec 2000
Linen Works
Thames Street
Photo of V.E. day celebrations R.A. 24th Feb1995
Tooker Road
Named after Tooker family Star 28th Dec 1987
R.A. 31st March 2000
Twigg Street
Named after Benjamin Twigg Star 11th Feb 1987
Vicarage Lane
Old Smithy to be demolished R.A. 21st May 1994
Walker Lane
Residents concerned about speeding traffic R.A. 18th Feb 2000
Warwick Street
Named after Dr T.O. Warwick R.A. 8th Sept 2000
Water Street
Site of former waterwork R.A. 20th July 2001
Wellgate
Cottage and tenements for sale Gazette 31 Dec.1813
Land to be laid out for building plots R.A 16 Nov 1889
Article about shops and buildings R.A. 23rd March 1935
Three shops sold at auction R.A. 29th Oct 1976
Excavations reveal site of terraced houses R.A. 31st July 1987
Historical article R.M. 12th June 1991
Residents may have to pay £10 for parking permits Star 29th Jan 1996
Old photograph of children R.A. 29th Nov 1996
Street drinkers causing problems R.A. 21st Jan 2000
Residents Parking scheme to be introduced R.A. 29th Sept 2000
Parking scheme to start on 13th November R.A. 10th Nov 2000
Article on old well and water supply R.A. 4th May 2001
Wellgate Mount
Residents objections to parking charges R.A. 29th Nov 1999
Wellgate Terrace
Article on residents and street Star 28th April 1955
Westgate
Improvement scheme underway R.A. 9th Dec 1933
History of street and shops R.A. 11th March 1950
Wordworth Drive
Article on residents of street Star 18th Oct 1956 |