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National Provincial Bank in a terraced house, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, 1963
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National Provincial Bank in a terraced house, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, 1963
National Provincial Bank in a terraced house, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, 1963. The Bolton upon Dearne Branch of the National Provincial Bank, which was unusually located in a in a terraced house in Furlong road. The bank had rather limited opening hours according to the sign, opening on Tuesdays between 10.30 and 11.45 AM. August 1963
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Bank Banking Barnsley Branch Housing Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd South Yorkshire Terraced House Walters Bolton Upon Dearne National Provincial Bank
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This print captures a unique sight from the streets of Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire in 1963. The image showcases an unexpected juxtaposition as the National Provincial Bank finds its home within a humble terraced house on Furlong Road. This unusual location is highlighted by the limited opening hours displayed on the sign, indicating that the bank only operated for a brief period every Tuesday morning. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where banking services were provided in unconventional settings. It reflects both the resourcefulness of the community and the adaptability of financial institutions during this time. The monochrome composition adds to its nostalgic charm, emphasizing details such as the quaint exterior of the terraced house and its surroundings. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to August 1963 when England was undergoing significant social and economic changes. The image serves as a reminder of how even established institutions like banks can be found nestled amidst ordinary residential areas. Photographer Michael Walters skillfully captured this moment, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. Through his lens, he immortalizes not just an architectural oddity but also provides us with insight into British history and culture during this particular period in our nation's past.
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