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English: Commercial Street. Off the western (left) end of 432814 and opposite the junction with 432818, the photograph is looking south-easterly along Commercial Street toward Falsgrave.

The lone tree is near the site of damage caused during the Second World War when, on 18th March 1941, Commercial Street was struck by a parachute mine, killing seven and injuring many others (Scarborough in the 1930s and '40s by Richard James Percy - ISBN 0 860767 134 Invalid ISBN 8). http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/Misc/Military/TheScarboroughWarYears.pdf (Use your browser to search several times for: Commercial Street) http://www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/stories/84/a3855684.shtml (Use your browser to search twice for: Commercial Street) http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Indexes/NE_WarDead/CWD_W-Y.html#W (Use your browser to search for: Willis, Sylvia & Waller, Joan) http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/Indexes/NE_WarDead/CWD_H-I.html (Use your browser to search for: Hodgson, Elizabeth & Hall, Alan & Hall, Lavinia & Hall, Sheila & Heseltine, Mary Jane)

In the 1950's the building on the left-hand edge of the photograph used to be a corner shop.

To see another photograph of Commercial Street, taken from its other end at its junction with Falsgrave Road, click here 789970.

Road name information from OS Maps at:-

Elgin, http://www.elgin.gov.uk/
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Camera location54° 16′ 46″ N, 0° 24′ 57″ W  Heading=135° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location54° 16′ 43″ N, 0° 24′ 52″ W  Heading=135° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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