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Originally Posted by rtbarton
Over the years houses may have been renumbered, for example Whalley Road, Accrington; possibly in 1958. This can cause a lot of confusion when researching census forms.
Is there any documentation anywhere setting out house renumbering?
Thanks,
Roger
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Warner St in Accrington changed it numbers from top to bottom, then from bottom to top. Abbey St used to be the main shopping St back in the 1800's, it was'nt till the Warner St, Cross St junction was built over the river, that the numbers changed.
Retlaw.