Date:1905
Description:The busy market merges with the fair ground rides in this scene of a Wakes in Newcastle. Swing-Boats can be seen in the foreground and were a popular ride at the time. The first tall building on the right hand side of the street is what became the Nat West Bank. This photograph records the time before the building to its left was demolished in order to enable vehicle access to Hassell Street, around the time of World War Two.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
Blest Hadderton began his practice as a doctor in the 1700s on the High Street and ...
'Wakes Week' was originally a religious celebration that became a secular tradition, ...
Fanny Deakin was a Labour then Communist councillor for Newcastle-under-Lyme. She ...
This is Charles Capener's Butchers on Newcastle-under-Lyme's High Street, sometime ...
The tall building on the left hand side of this photograph was the original covered ...
View of High Street looking south.
The Gas Holder and Smithfield Cattle market, demolished in the mid 1990s, can be ...
This is the Newcastle-under-Lyme High Street in 2001. The Woolworths Group collapsed ...
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The busy market merges with the fair ground rides in this scene of a Wakes in Newcastle. Swing-Boats ...
The tall building on the right hand side of the street is the indoor Market Hall which was built in ...
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Donor ref:PA 5733 (22/4512)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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