This image was used in a regular feature in the Chron, Looking Back, compiled by a former assistant of the paper, Peter Clarke. There's no date for the image - a lot of our glass plates were not filed with dates at the time - can any readers help?This image was used in a regular feature in the Chron, Looking Back, compiled by a former assistant of the paper, Peter Clarke. There's no date for the image - a lot of our glass plates were not filed with dates at the time - can any readers help?
This image was used in a regular feature in the Chron, Looking Back, compiled by a former assistant of the paper, Peter Clarke. There's no date for the image - a lot of our glass plates were not filed with dates at the time - can any readers help?

Photos show how much Northampton's Wellingborough Road has changed down the years

It’s one of Northampton's most well-known streets – and it’s changed a lot down the years
By David Summers
Published 7th Jan 2022, 17:02 BST
Updated 7th Jan 2022, 17:05 BST

We’ve had a look through our archives to bring these great photos of Wellingborough Road over the decades…

Have a look down memory lane and see how many of these street scenes you remember.

Another one from our glass plates Looking Back archive, this one showing Commercial Street Garage on the corner of Adams Avenue and Wellingborough Road. Again, we are not sure of a date for this picture.

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Another one from our glass plates Looking Back archive, this one showing Commercial Street Garage on the corner of Adams Avenue and Wellingborough Road. Again, we are not sure of a date for this picture.

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Another one from our archives with the following caption: "Kingstone furniture shop, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, advertisement feature, October 12, 1968"

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Another one from our archives with the following caption: "Kingstone furniture shop, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, advertisement feature, October 12, 1968"

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The picture was taken for an advertising feature for Lawes hardware shop, corner of Wellingborough Road and Bostock Avenue, Northampton, November 23, 1970

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The picture was taken for an advertising feature for Lawes hardware shop, corner of Wellingborough Road and Bostock Avenue, Northampton, November 23, 1970

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The inside of Lawes hardware shop

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The inside of Lawes hardware shop

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