Queen Victoria's Statue, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Move your pointing device over the image to zoom to detail. If using a mouse click on the image to toggle zoom.
When in zoom mode use + or - keys to adjust level of image zoom.

Date:1900 - 1903 (c.)

Description:This statue of Queen Victoria was presented to the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1903 by Sir Alfred Haslam, and was unveiled by the Grand Duke Michael of the Russian Imperial family to celebrate the coronation of Edward VII.

It stood here in Nelson Place until 1963, when it was moved to Station Walks after the development of the ring road. It was moved to its present site in Queen's Gardens in 2001.


Timeline

The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.

1900s
Unveiling Queen Victoria's Statue, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Unveiling Queen Victoria's Statue, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This statue of Queen Victoria was presented to the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme ...

1920s
Prince of Wales visit to Newcastle-under-Lyme
Prince of Wales visit to Newcastle-under-Lyme

HRH The Prince of Wales is here seen travelling down Queen Street to Nelson Place, ...

1940s
The Plaza Cinema, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Plaza Cinema, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Plaza Cinema, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme, showing 'Last of the Mohicans'. ...

1960s
The Old Borough Treasurers , Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Old Borough Treasurers , Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This oil painting signed and dated by Jack Clarkson in 1965 depicts the three storey ...

Share:


Ordering:Click the button to add the item to your basket. Follow the link for further information on ordering.

Donor ref:PA 4637 (22/49000)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

Copyright information: Copyrights to all resources are retained by the individual rights holders. They have kindly made their collections available for non-commercial private study & educational use. Re-distribution of resources in any form is only permitted subject to strict adherence to the usage guidelines.