The photo on the left was taken from the Ely Road / Townsend junction, the building on the far left was The Holmes pub, now closed.
On the right shows Holmes Lane looking towards Bancroft Lane.
Holmes Lane is a short Lane that runs from the junction to Townsend and The Shade down to Bancroft Lane, on a map of 1656 Holmes Lane is shown where Bushel Lane is today, and Holmes Lane shown as being part of Hall Street.