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Tennyson Street, Ministry of Airecraft Production (MAP) Housing – c1950s

Tennyson Street c1950s (MAPs)

Title Tennyson Street
Date c1950s
Location Guiseley
Photo ID I848
Comment These photos have been donated by Pat Day with her comments:

Looking right at the attached neighbours front door (white No: 11), the black door is at the side of No: 13.

Tennyson Street c1950s (MAPs)

I848A – Tennyson Styreet, c1950s.

Tennyson Street – c1950s

Prefabs (MAP- Ministry of Aircraft Production homes) on Tennyson Street, Nunroyd.

Tennyson Street c1950s (MAPs)

I848B – Tennyson Styreet, c1950s.

Tennyson Street – c1950s

To the left of the photo is the side of No: 7 and our front door No: 9.

Tennyson Street c1950s (MAPs)

I848C – Tennyson Styreet, c1950s.

Tennyson Street – c1950s

The back or side door of No: 9.

Tennyson Street c1950s (MAPs)

I848D – Tennyson Styreet, c1950s.

Tennyson Street – c1950s

We are sitting on the stone/metal manhole cover which stood proud in the front garden, it was a great base for all kinds of activities.

Tennyson Street c1950s (MAPs)

I848E – Tennyson Styreet, c1950s.

Tennyson Street – c1950s

Looking between the houses are properties on Leeds Road, not in view but between us was a huge dip with trees and a stream where we spent many happy hours playing.

The Powell family lived at No: 7, Days at No: 9, Smiths at No: 11, and Metcalfes at No: 13.

Consolidated by J Brayshaw. 20 November 2023
Last Updated: 20 November 2023.

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