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This is Queen Street in 1951 on a lovely summers day in Ballymena. Out of
sight to your left is Millar's Icecream while driving up the street is a Morris
Minor with a split windscreen it is a side valve minor. To the right of the
car the shop with the bicyle is the Cobbler's and next door if you fancied
a drop of soup to fill a space was Wallaces. Further on down the street on
the left is a open topped sports car.
QUEEN STREET
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It's the July celebrations here in Queen Street Ballymena in 1937, the young
16 year old lad 3rd from the left is Ernest Steveley. There are two men wearing
caps and one of them is
John Mitchell, the little girl leaning on the wall in the white dress is Hannah
McGarry.
The arch was originally in Albert Place and was given to Queen Street it was
kept in Smyths yard and Tommy Smith a joiner was one of the men that made
it