East Street

John Stewart

Franks, the bakers in East Street, in the early 1900s.
East Street (highlighted in yellow) in 1897
John (Jack) Fale born in Rowhedge. 1868-1912. Married Rosa Durrell of Wivenhoe. Standing in the doorway is left Alec Greenand right Edwin Green.
Photo Wivenhoe Memories Collection
Mrs Payne's Mother lived in East Street she was a baker.
Photo Wivenhoe Memories Collection

The map of East Street in 1897 shows the houses in these photographs:

Franks the Bakery, run by William Frank, which went bankrupt and his daughter, Edith Franks, took the business over.

East Street looking towards Black Buoy Hill.

East Street looking towards Anchor Hill.

East Street was formerly called Love Lane

See also the story about Phoebe Burrows who lived in East Street ~ click here

John Fales Fish shop with Alec and Edwin Green in the doorway.

Mrs Goodwin outside her shop in East Street she was Mr. Paynes mother in law  who kept the dairy.

This page was added on 14/01/2016.

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