a research resource from Stroud Local History Society Copyright
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These photographs were taken by the late Norman Andrews in 1970
Old Stroud Brewery, Rowcroft (Ecotricity is there now)
Back of brewery buidings by canal – bottom floor windows remain
Old Stroud Brewery buildings by Merrywalks viaduct
Old Stroud Brewery at Salmon Springs – originally Godsells
Old Police Station & Petty Sessional Court buildings at bottom of Gloucester Street
The following photographs were taken by the late Lionel Walrond,
digitised by Dr Ray Wilson, licenced under CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0, with photos taken in 2022 by Pauline Stevens
More of Lionels’ photographs can be seen at https://glosdocs.org.uk/gsia-walrondln-images/
Old Stroud Brewery, now Ecotricity, but built in 1990 for Stroud & Swindon Building Society
Old Stroud Brewery, conveyor and barrels between big maltings and railway, 1967
Old Stroud Brewery, malthouse in Merrywalks, c.1967
Brewery from Cainscross Rd
Old Stroud Brewery from Merrywalks, malthouse and grain store on right, old maltings beyond, cooling room and maltmill room background left, c.1967
Old Stroud Brewery, demolition of chimney between railway and Rowcroft, view from railway station, 1969
Badbrook House
View from Badbrook House towards junction of Slad Road and Merrywalks, Public Baths, Bus Station, Woolworths, Stroud Brewery chimney, 1967
Slad Rd, County Council warehouse (originally warehouse and stables), and back of School of Art and Science.
Locking Hill Surgery from 1982 to 2023
Junction of Locking Hill and Slad Rd
Locking Hill c.1967
Locking Hill cottages, looking uphill, 1967
Locking Hill cottages looking downhill, 1967
Slad Road, Cotswold Food Distributors Ltd and cottage c.1967, sold for conversion to garage, now Coop
Slad Road tailoring factory opposite entrance to Park Gardens, 1969
Park gardens, Slad Rd and garage, 1975
A research note from the SLHS digital archive. Added May 2024. Copyright