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A photo album compiled and captioned by D C Swindall 1945-50
Council Works 1945/50
Photographic Record of some of the Works carried out during
the Employment of D C Swindall by Rushden U.D.C.

Cromwell Road improvement
cromwell Road kerbs
paths partly completed
Showing kerbs raised preparatory to rebuilding
Paths partly completed

Headingley Road housing site
Headingley Road
House Type A/6/3
Roads partly made up before houses completed
House Type A/6/3

Trusteel Housing 1948
starting
framework
Erecting steel framework
Laying out framing on concrete raft
brickwork
Newsclips of Trusteel housing estate


In 2011 houses that have not been previously purchased, under the government scheme allowing tenants to buy, were refurbished with an outer brick skin enclosing insulation boards.
Brickwork cladding on steel frame
Hove Road
Fenners Close
Hove Road
Fenners Close

Hall Park grounds at the commencement
of reconstruction works by Burleys
work starts
Clearing for widening pathway and the Bandstand beyond
works underway
looking towards the church
grader
partly turfed
Tractor hauled hand operated grader
partly turfed


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