Old Lloyds bank. Not the wild west but perhaps wild east. A bank teller loads cash from the bank on the corner of Glasgow Road, Eastney.

17 memorable pictures of Eastney from over the years

By Steve Deeks

Published 4th Jul 2020, 16:58 BST

Updated 23rd Apr 2025, 15:23 BST

We hope you’ll enjoy looking back at some more of these photos that span from 1912 to 1977.

This selection of a variety of images is sure to evoke some memories for a few of you who may have lived or worked in Eastney over the years.

Maybe you or a member of your family features in one?

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Gilbert's sweet shop, Eastney Road, Milton about 1912. Ethel Gilbert holding baby George Gilbert. Photo: The News archive

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