Harrison's Confectionery, 17 Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Date:1897

Description:Harrison's is here decorated to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the succession of Queen Victoria to the throne. The two gentlemen on the left are possibly the confectioners, with one of the ladies in the doorway possibly being the proprietor, Mrs Catherine Ann Harrison. The shop seemed to sell bread in addition to sweets and chocolate, judging by the contents of the window.


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1800s
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1850s
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1890s
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1910s
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1930s
Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
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1940s
Visit of Princess Elizabeth to Newcastle-under-Lyme
Visit of Princess Elizabeth to Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Princess is seen here meeting WRAC's from the North Staffordshire Regiment.

1960s
Aerial View of Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre
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1990s
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
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Donor ref:PA995 (22/4447)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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