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Cozens Hardy Road was one of several roads are instructed in the 1930s on the north west side of Wroxham Road. As with many such developments this was on ex-agricultural land and the continued development was to bring about the change of the Dixons dairy from being milk producer to milk seller. Number 59 was one of the few Sprowston houses bombed during the Second World War bringing about its total demolition. Luck was certainly with the occupant who was hiding under the stairs and whilst badly shaken and lived to tell the tale.
Cozens Hardy Road was one of several roads built in the 1930s on the north west side of Wroxham Road. As with many such developments this was on ex-agricultural land and the continued development was to bring about the change of the Dixons dairy from being milk producer to milk seller. Number 59 was one of the few Sprowston houses bombed during the Second World War bringing about its total demolition. Luck was certainly with the occupant who was hiding under the stairs and whilst badly shaken and lived to tell the tale.
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Image:014r0ae3007r imp.jpg | Cozens Hardy Road from Wroxham Road. Dixon Road nameplate can be seen on the side of the house between the two posts. No. 41 is the 4th.house past the road and was owned by Kingston Fowler
Image:014r0ae3007r imp.jpg | Cozens Hardy Road from Wroxham Road. Dixon Road nameplate can be seen on the side of the house between the two posts. No. 41 is the 4th.house past the road and was owned by Kingston Fowler

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Cozens Hardy Road was one of several roads built in the 1930s on the north west side of Wroxham Road. As with many such developments this was on ex-agricultural land and the continued development was to bring about the change of the Dixons dairy from being milk producer to milk seller. Number 59 was one of the few Sprowston houses bombed during the Second World War bringing about its total demolition. Luck was certainly with the occupant who was hiding under the stairs and whilst badly shaken and lived to tell the tale.

  • Cozens Hardy Road from Wroxham Road. Dixon Road nameplate can be seen on the side of the house between the two posts. No. 41 is the 4th.house past the road and was owned by Kingston Fowler
    Cozens Hardy Road from Wroxham Road. Dixon Road nameplate can be seen on the side of the house between the two posts. No. 41 is the 4th.house past the road and was owned by Kingston Fowler
  • Bombed out building, 59, Cozens Hardy Road.Mrs. Elizabeth Batson survived by hiding under the stairs
    Bombed out building, 59, Cozens Hardy Road.Mrs. Elizabeth Batson survived by hiding under the stairs
  • Sale of 59, Cozens Hardy Road. Re-built after being destroyed by bombs in 1942.Purchase Price: £46,000, 1997.
    Sale of 59, Cozens Hardy Road. Re-built after being destroyed by bombs in 1942.Purchase Price: £46,000, 1997.
  • Mr. G.R. Pipe (1900 - 1959) who worked for J.J.Dixon from 1929 to 1957 when he retired through illness.
    Mr. G.R. Pipe (1900 - 1959) who worked for J.J.Dixon from 1929 to 1957 when he retired through illness.
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