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Post-War Street Parties

Peace Party 1918

Edith Avenue 1918

EDITH AVENUE
Edith Avenue back street (1918).  Wesleyan Chapel and Chapel Street in the background.
Allotments and Usworth Park: off-picture, right.

Edith Avenue 1918

Edith Avenue (1918).  St. Michael's Church (and a bit of Usworth Pit Heap) in the background.
Allotments and Usworth Park: off-picture, left.

Peace Party 1918

Thomas Street 1918

THOMAS STREET

Thomas Street 1918

THOMAS STREET
Thomas Street: the next street down, from Westgarth Terrace, towards Usworth Station.

VE Day 1945

Westgarth Terrace 1945

Westgarth Terrace and Rock Terrace: Street Party 1945.
This backstreet was at the 'Usworth Station Road end' of Edith Avenue (on the station side).

VE Day 1945

Usworth Green 1945

USWORTH COLLIERY
Usworth 'Victory in Europe' Party on Usworth Green - 8th May 1945.   Old Row, left.

VE Day 1945

Usworth Miner's Hall

USWORTH COLLIERY MINERS' WELFARE HALL
Party for Young Children.