You are correct. It was Bond Street I was thinking of. I have finally got round to looking at a map and Osbourne Street runs parallel with Carr Lane between Waterhouse Lane and Porter Street. Apologies for misleading every one. Victor On 3 Sep 2005 at 21:33, TT wrote: > In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] > writes > >Brian > > > >Osbourne Street is where Hull Brewery used to have their brewery. It is > >also where the > >department store Edwin Davis was. The building is still there but empty > >and will soon be > >demolished. > > > >There are no houses in the street but my guess is they could have been > >bombed in the > >last war. > > > >That is how I have seen Osbourne Street. > > > >I have just been looking at a book called 'Forgotten Hull' by Graham > >Wilkinson so I will > >be scanning some pages from this book and will send these off list. it > >could be that > >Osbourne Street as it is now may not be the same one when your mother was born. > > > I thought Osborne Street was off Fernsway and the Street where the > Brewery was was Silvester Street off Bond Street but as its now called > the Maltings mybe I am wrong > > TT > -- > Amax > > > > ==== ENG-EAST-YORKS Mailing List ==== > This list is only as good as you make it. Please Participate and help keep it interesting. > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > >