Bank House, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph of Bank House on Bridge Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme was taken in 1963 prior to the house being demolished to make way for the Crown Court that now stands on the site. Bank House is ...
Disinfestation of furniture taken from houses on Paradise Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph shows the disinfestation of some of the furniture that moved with the residents of Paradise Street to Beattie Avenue in the 1930s.
The cramped, rundown terraced houses of Paradise Street ...
Slum Clearance Area 13, Paradise Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A photograph of Paradise Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme taken in the mid 1930s.
This was one of the first areas to be demolished and its residents re-housed in new council housing. The terraced housing ...
Paradise Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Paradise Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme was one of the first areas to be demolished and its residents re-housed in new council housing after the Second World War.
As the photograph shows the terraced ...
Beattie Avenue during the arrival of their new residents from Paradise Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
By the late 1930s and the time of this photograph slum clearance had started in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Some of the first people to be re-housed were the residents of Paradise Street who were moved to Beattie ...
Hick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A streetscene from 1948 depicting the terraced houses and cobbles of Hick Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Two dogs, a tricycle and a bicycle can be seen on the lefthand pavement and a woman with a box ...
Bull's Bank, Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken in 1935 this picture of Bull's Bank in Newcastle-under-Lyme takes in the tower of St. Giles' Church, the alleyway that leads to the churchyard and three of the terraced houses that surrounded the ...
Bull's Bank, Lower Street , Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph of Bull's Bank off Lower Street and behind St. Giles' Church is typical of the crowded housing that existed in some areas of Newcastle-under-Lyme until the late 1960s.
The cramped ...
Holborn, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken in 1955 from the tower of St. Giles' Church this photograph shows the now demolished area of Holborn in 1935 . In the foreground of the picture the back gardens of the terraced houses can be seen. ...
Holborn, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph taken from the tower of St. Giles' Church shows the, now demolished, area of Holborn in 1935. The A34 now runs through this site.
Holborn, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph taken from the tower of St. Giles' Church shows Holborn in 1930. The A34 ring road now runs through the pictured area.
High Street / Ironmarket Junction, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken in 1924 this photograph shows the cobbled junction between the High Street and the Ironmarket. Looking down the Ironmarket on the left hand side from the foreground: Lloyds Bank Limited stands on ...
Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph of Lower Street taken in 1930 shows the Bridge House Inn on the left hand side with the tower of St. Giles' Church rising up in background behind it. The pavements are cobbled and an open ...
Henry White's, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph taken from the junction of the Ironmarket and the High Street in 1912 shows the shop front of Henry White's and the tram line that used to run through the town centre. The current entrance ...
St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph taken in 1910 shows the Gothic revival style St. Giles' Church designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and built by 1876. It depicts the church as it still stands today.
St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of St. Giles' Church in as it looked between 1721 and 1876. The Georgian style church was designed by William Smith. The classical nave and apse at the east end pictured here were demolished between ...
Church Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph from 1930 shows detail of the old properties at the rear of Church Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Rising up behind the properties the medieval tower of St. Giles' Church can be seen.
Croydon's, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph taken in 1905 from the Ironmarket in Newcastle-under-Lyme shows the exterior of a shop called Croydons on the corner of Lad Lane and the Ironmarket. The picture captures Croydon's closing ...