Northern Store Company, 26 Bridge street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Northern Stores Clothing Company was located at the corner of Bridge Street and Liverpool Road. This photograph shows the shop assistants, and perhaps the proprietor, William Meadon, standing outside. ...
Northern Stores Clothing Company, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the Northern Stores Clothing Company shop located on the junction between Bridge Street and the High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
It was a men's clothing company and the proprietor was a ...
Occupation of Traders Plans, Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre 1970s-90s
These plans show Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre and how the buildings have changed use over the 1970s, 80s and 90s. The plans were probably traced from a large scale ordnance survey map by hand and ...
Penkhull Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
At the time of this photograph these buildings were located on what was then known as Penkhull Street, before the whole street became known as the High Street in 1954. The tall building on the left is ...
Police Station, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Police station opened in 1834, for Newcastle's first police constable, and was demolished in 1936. The Lancaster buildings now occupy this site. A sign for Carryer's, a house furnishers, can be seen ...
Potter and Lane, 32 High street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Potter and Lane, the General Drapers, seen here with a fully stocked window. This shop was located next door to Dixon's Warehouse.
Read Late Tilsley, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Rear view High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is the rear view a part of the High Street. At the time the building housed Abbey National Building Society and Boots chemists. The Abbey National Building Society was absorbed into the Spanish ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The stone building in the centre of this photograph was used at one time as the office of the Weights and Measures Inspector, and was demolished in 1926. Previously it had stood in the High Street, to ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph shows the the junction of Merrial Street and High street. The buildings on the right were demolished in the mid 1960s to make way for the York Place shopping centre. Bookland was the first ...
Roebuck, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The 'Roebuck' prior to its demolition in 1936.
The Roebuck was originally one of the oldest coaching inns in Newcastle, but was later converted into shops.
In its heyday, around 1818, about 40 coaches ...
S. Grocott, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
S. Grocott, a grocers, located at number 6 Red Lion Square. The edge of the building pictured on the right is Hind's Vaults.
Sillito and Sons, Market Street, Kidsgrove
A fully stocked Sillito and Sons shop front with shop assistants posing for their photograph outside. Sillito's was a grocery store and stood on this site for a number of years, at least from the 1870s ...
Silver Jubilee decorations, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the town centre of Newcastle decorated for the Silver Jubilee of King George V. This gives a good view of what the area looked like before the construction of the Lancaster Buildings. The old ...
Steps House, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Steps House still stands today, though the steps have been removed as the height of the road has been raised over the years. The tree filled site to the right of the house became the site of the Municipal ...
Taxi in Butt Lane, Kidsgrove
A Smith and Sons taxi in Butt Lane, Kidsgrove, taken in the 1920s. The taxi is just passing J. Dean the cloggers, who at the time also owned a grocers and undertakers. The most famous resident of Butt ...
The Golden Ball, High Street/ Bridge Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A pen and coloured wash drawing by John Whessell of the Golden Ball. The building of the Golden Ball still stands today and has in its life time been many things ranging from a bakers to a butchers.
The Stones, Newcastle Market
Watercolour of the High Street and the Guild Hall by Reginald G. Haggar with market stalls in the foreground.