If you would like a larger, higher quality copy of any of these pictures email kersalflats@hotmail.co.uk
All the pictures on this page were donated by Tony Cook.
The following six pictures all depict the flats awaiting demolition.
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The flats as seen from Kersal Dale.
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This time from Stanton Avenue.
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Another shot from Stanton but this time from closer to the flats.
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A great shot of a hollowed out flat which I think is John Bacon Court.
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The next set of pictures are photos of the demolition taken from the Racecourse.
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A TV news crew is in attendance.
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The explosion is just starting.
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A great shot mid-explosion. |
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Burns House is left as a pile of rubble.
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The lift shaft on Jonson House stands defiant. |
The final set of pictures are of the aftermath of the explosion.
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Burns House in the foreground.
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The rubble of Jonson and Milton House with Blake House still standing on the left.
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A view from the junction of South Radford Street and Kersal Way. On the right as the road bends are the remains of Browning, Jonson, and Milton House.
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The remains of Chaucer Court. |
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