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http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06163.jpg
This was before the new stretch of road for the entrance to the Tesco Superstore was constructed. Haugh Shaw Rd is on the right where the car is parked, Willow Bank is on the left and Trafalgar Street runs across the front. They are all still thereā€¦

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06202.jpg
This is a view of the then newly constructed 'King Cross Bypass'. The road is named after Aachen, Halifax's German 'twin town'.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06203.jpg
This view is a view of the junction where Burnley Road and Rochdale Road meet leading to the then new Aachen Way, which was built to bypass the 'bottle neck' at King Cross.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06204.jpg
This view is taken from the then new Aachen Way and shows the bottom of Queens Road and its junction with King Cross Street. 1970s.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06205.jpg
This shows the junction where Burnley Road and Rochdale Road meet at King Cross.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06206.jpg
The then new Aachen Way, which was built to bypass King Cross. The industrial buidlings in the background have since been demolished and is now the site of Tescos car park.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/CBC06207.jpg
Another view of the junction at King Cross.

http://www.penninehorizons.org/Omeka_photos/DPC00301.jpg
Postcard dated 1915. Photo taken from Wainhouse Tower. Burnley Road is to the left and Warley Road is in th eCentre
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