Tullis Street taken from the Main Street
Derelict land and trees on the left is where John St.Senior Secondary School
once proudly stood..
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top left of the picture you can just make out Ruby St high rise
flats, to the right of the tree is new flats which were built in the
Main Street and further right is the original three storey
tenements.
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Picture
below taken from roughly the same spot........sad isn't it?
This is a view of the old school looking along the street towards Bridgeton
Main Street
see picture of the new school built in 1970
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Tullis Street was formerly known as John Street
and that is were the school got its name from.
Below is an old photo taken from Greenhead Street in cc1906 looking east
along John Street
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You can just make out the square turret of the John St.
School building.
The church opposite is now the site of Tullis Street Orange Hall.
And as you can see from the photo below the pub on the corner is still a
pub!.
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Same view from Greenhead St looking east along Tullis
Street
Sadly the church and the school have been demolished. |
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