Old Photographs of Gateacre

If you have any further information about any of the subjects depicted here, or if you have any old photographs of Gateacre people or places which we could copy, pleaseĀ let us know.

Gateacre Unitarian Chapel, Gateacre Brow (c.1910)

Last day at the old Post Office, Gateacre Brow (1978). W.McAndrew, Evelyn Dykin and Claire Crinnon in the doorway.

Mr Hulme at Belle Vale Service Station, Belle Vale Road (1960s). Woodholme Court now occupies the site.

Thornside (later Banks’s/Davenport’s shop), Grange Lane (c.1900?).

Crosby’s Shop (formerly Halfway House Inn) and Soul’s Cottage, Belle Vale Road (now Childwall Valley Road) (1950s). The Fire StationĀ  now occupies the site

Gateacre Riding School pupils in Grange Lane (c.1950)

Photo taken at Gateacre Grange on the occasion of William Hall Walker’s wedding (1895)

Builder’s Yard, Sandfield Road (1979)

All of the images on this page have now been published – along with almost 200 others – in our book: ‘GATEACRE & BELLE VALE in Old Photographs’. READ ALL ABOUT IT