Alley Leading to Mill Street

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Alley Leading to Mill Street by Mick Garratt as part of the Geograph project.

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Alley Leading to Mill Street

Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 7 Dec 2007

The keystone in the arch is inscribed "W.W. 1864". I speculate that this refers to William Weatherill, Clerk to the Board of Health on its creation in 1865. The Board was set up following outbreaks of smallpox in 1859 and again in 1863.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.534587
Longitude
-1.054795