I know it's been 11 years, but better late than never. I lived in 16 Hughes Street and was also born in Mill Road hospital. Here's a link to some our family pics of Hughes St
http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=68114523@N00&q=%22hughes... 44 Hughes St was probably looking out to the Hughes St entrance of Mill Rd hospital and also near to a house that was bombed in WW2. It was still around up to the early 60s.