The Placemate, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Placemate was a local nightspot. It opened in 1969 and later became known as Maxim's.
There has been a public house on the site since the 19th century, when it was called The Pomona Inn. Several ...
The Plaza Cinema, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Plaza Cinema, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme, showing 'Last of the Mohicans'. Before opening as a picture house in 1910 this building was the Newcastle and Pottery Theatre.Mr Beresford purchased ...
The Plough, Holborn, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Holborn area has now totally changed, with the ring road going through it. Here the local public house The Plough can be seen as the end of a terrace.
The Rectory, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
In 1698 Sir John Leveson-Gower granted a plot of land at the east end of the Ironmarket in trust for the benefit of the then curate of Newcastle-under-Lyme and his successors. A house and barn were built ...
The Rutland, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A pen ink and coloured wash by John Whessell of the Rutland public house, Red Lion Square.
The Salvation Army Citadel, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the Salvation Army Citadel on Bridge Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The building was demolished in the late 1970s or early 1980s, not long after this photograph was taken.
The new Salvation ...
The Smithfield Pub, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Smithfield pub later became Fat Pauly's. The building has since been demolished and the hand-painted pub sign ended up in the collections of the Brampton Museum and Art Gallery.
The Spread Eagle, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Spread Eagle public house on High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme can be traced back to around the 1830s with an 1836 directory listing the landlord as James Worall. By 1864 the landlord was George ...
The Stones, Newcastle Market
Watercolour of the High Street and the Guild Hall by Reginald G. Haggar with market stalls in the foreground.
The Stones, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph shows the view of Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre from the bottom of the High Street. The large building in the centre of the photograph is The Guildhall which was built in 1713. Originally, ...
The Stones, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This early photograph shows the busy market in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The reason for the market aquiring the name "The Stones" is evident from the cobbled foreground of the picture. The area outside The ...
The Sutherland Arms, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Sutherland Arms was built on Blackfriars Road around 1790. It has been known by a few different names such as the Stafford Arms or the Gower Arms and was rebuilt in 1938.
The building was scheduled ...
The White House, Clayton Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The 'White House' was owned by Alboin Birks, the ceramics artist. Later it became the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Madge and Tom Tivey. Tom Tivey served in Mesopotamia during World War One where ...
Theatre Royal, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Theatre Royal was built between 1787 and 1788. In 1910 the theatre became Newcastle's first electric cinema, originally known as the Newcastle Cinema Theatre. The medallion of Shakespeare can be seen ...
Thistleberry Castle, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Thistleberry Castle was a folly built in the garden of Thistleberry House, the home, at the time, of Samuel and Margaret Mayer. The house was on the junction of Keele Road and Thistleberry Avenue, however ...
Three Indians, Market Hall, Audley
A troop of travelling Indians taken outside the Market Hall, Audley. The group included three genuine Indians, who are pictured here standing at the top of the steps. They were described in their advertisement ...
Tiko Bake Shop, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A national chain of bakeries, opened in Newcastle in the 1960s, and was known as Tiko Patisseries. In total there were three Tiko Bakeries in Newcastle by October 1974, on High Street, Ironmarket and ...
Tiko’s Bake Shop, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Tiko's was a bakery on the Ironmarket. In 1988, it became Three Cooks until 1996.