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jock78 wrote:No-one has yet pointed Garngad was renamed 'Royston' in, I think, 1947 presumably to improve its image, although to my mind, it was a regular working class area with decent enough folk on the whole.
In full view from our house, at the top of the hill opposite was an old tenement locally known as 'The madhouse'- I do not know how it earned the name.
John
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