Roads | Market Place
Gallery
Pre-1900
North side from eastern end, after 1850.
The toll-gate at the eastern end, c. 1860.
1900s
From east, with Laurie Hall, c. 1905.
View from western end, c. 1905.
View from western end, c. 1905.
1910s
Around St. Edward's church, c. 1910.
North side, looking east, c. 1915.
1920s
A 'novelty band' in the Carnival parade, 1926.
A float in the Carnival parade, 1926.
An 'Indian Chief' poses for the camera during the Carnival parade, 1926.
1930s
1940s
From the Laurie Hall, late 1940s
1950s
View from eastern end, c. late 1950s.
View from Main Road, c. late 1950s.
South side from eastern end, c. late 1950s.
Bus on route 2A from Southend, c. 1950.
Boys Brigade Band, early 1950s.
Bus on route 251 to Southend, c. 1956.
Opposite St.Edward's church, 1958.
1960s
Around the Duke of Wellington, 1960.
Bus on route 30 to London, 1960.
Looking towards the north-western end, market day, 1964.
Band marching in the Romford Carnival parade, 1964.
Romford FC float heading into Main Road in the Romford Carnival parade, 1964.
Bus at the Golden Lion crossroads, 1968.
North-east side, late 1960s.
South side looking east, late 1960s.
1990s
Tube sculpture and lighting columns, 1999.
Looking west from the lighting columns, 1999.
North side from car park at eastern end, 1999.
Eastern end from car-park roof, 1999.
View from western end, 1999.
2000s
Around St. Edward's church, 2000.
Panorama from eastern end, 2001.
Panorama from centre, 2002.
Construction work begins in the north-east corner, overlooked by the Central Library, November 2003.
An artist's impression of the redevelopment of the north side and eastern end.
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See Also
Adjoining Roads
High Street, North Street, South Street, Market Link,
Ducking Stool Court,
St. Edwards Way, Mercury Gardens,
Main Road