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These photos and
the captions are taken from the Centenary
History written by William Lillie (Borough
Librarian from 1926 to 1951) and distributed to
all Middlesbrough schoolchildren in 1953.
Early Days
The King's Head
Hotel at the corner of Newport Road and
Linthorpe Road, now Newhouses Corner (Photo:
Evening Gazette)
Early Days
Exchange Place
with one of the electric trams and a hansom cab.
The statue is of John Vaughan and is now in
Victoria Square.
An early
afternoon scene in the Market Place showing the old Town Hall and St Hilda's Church
in the background
The Transporter
Bridge under construction
Middlesbrough's
Oldest House
Built in West
Street in 1830 and still standing
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