Lawrence Dunbar:
Spot on Tyneside, 40 Bond Hanover Street, Ive loaded there many times in the 50/60s, You allways had to be facing the Tyne when loading because of the steep drop in the road down to the Close, Thanks for posting this, Regards Larry.
Was his near Cut Bank? i used to back load butter and whatever from Rankins there(i worked for Rankins Middlesbrough at the time,and whilst on the subject is there any photos of it on here(Cut bank that is!)