Media Jeff Turpin on the Boundaries of Greenbank

Jeff Turpin has run the Spar shop in Greenbank Road since 1965, and for a couple of years he also lived in Greenbank. In this sequence,...

Media Maureen and Charles Davies on the Boundaries of Greenbank

What are the boundaries of Greenbank? In this sequence from an interview, Maureen and Charles Davies, who have lived near the cemetery...

Media Maureen and Charles Davies: Walking the Past of Greenbank Road

Maureen Davies (born 1938) has lived in Greenbank most of her life. Together with her husband Charles, who grew up in Wales and moved to...

Media Jenny Green: What Makes Greenbank Special?

Jenny Green has lived in Greenbank Road for more than two decades. This is her attempt to answer my question about what makes Greenbank...

Place What is Greenbank? And What Makes it Special?

Do you agree with the boundaries of Greenbank marked on the map? If you are a local, chances are you don't. Greenbank is no formal...

Media Jenny Green on the Recent History of the Pub

Jenny Green has lived in Greenbank Road for more than two decades now, and she has spent her whole life in Greenbank or Easton. In this...

Media Jeff Turpin's Memories of His Shop in the 1960s

Jeff Turpin (born 1929) bought the small shop at the corner of Greenbank Road and Hinton Road in 1965. In this short interview extract,...

Place The Spar Shop

Of the many local shops that once lined the streets of Greenbank, the Spar shop is one of the oldest remaining stores. Pictures from the...

Media Jeff Turpin's Memories of the Greenbank Pub in the 1960s

Jeff Turpin (born 1929) has been running the local Spar in Greenbank Road since 1965. Between 1965 and the early 1970s, he also lived in...

Place The Greenbank Pub

The Greenbank Pub has for many decades been a meeting place for the locals of Greenbank. Before it became a pub, the building, one of...

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