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    1. Re: [SUNDERLAND] nelson street, southwick, sunderland
    2. In a message dated 28/02/2004 20:17:37 GMT Standard Time, andrew.mccletchie@virgin.net writes: > can anyone tell me for certain if nelson street was demolished, or was it > renamed kipling street? > If you use this site Maps various dates http://www.tomorrows-history.com/ you can view the Ordnance Survey Maps of Southwick for the years; 1856-1865 1894-1899 1919-1926 1938-1950 1951-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1994 You can zoom in to quite a large magnification and compare two maps. Nelson Street appears on the 1960-1969 map and Kipling Street on the 1970-1979 map. It looks as though Nelson Street was demolished and Kipling Street built in its place. Regards Stan Mapstone

    02/28/2004 10:29:35