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Richard Howle's Truck & Van Service

We're unsure of where this photograph was taken but it shows a fleet of vehicles owned by Richard Howle. He ran a delivery business from Red Street, Chesterton in the 1930s.

Rist's factory, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A view of Rist's Wires and Cables Ltd. factory off Lower Milehouse Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme. Originally built for the Birmingham Small Arms Company Ltd in 1940 it was later leased from B.S.A. by Rolls ...

Roxy Cinema, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This oil painting signed and dated by Don Dawson is dated 1958 and depicts Nelson Place , Newcastle-under-Lyme with the Roxy Cinema and the corner of Brunswick Street. Two red lorries are parked in front ...

Royal Mail Postman, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Photograph of a local delivery horse and cart.

Silverdale Tram Terminus, Silverdale, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Between 1901 and 1926 a tram service existed from Newcastle to Silverdale, run by the Potteries Electric Traction Company. This postcard shows the Tram terminus in Silverdale.

Site of Newcastle Railway Station, King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The site of Newcastle railway station after demolition, looking towards the Borough Arms Hotel. The road that can be see going in front of the hotel and over the bridge is King Street. The railway line, ...

St. Andrew's Church and Porthill Avenue, Wolstanton

A postcard of St. Andrew's Church taken after a recent snowfall. This postcard clearly shows the tram lines that existed on Porthill Avenue and connected Wolstanton to Newcastle.

Staffordshire Series Ordnance Survey Map, Clayton and Westlands, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This is one of seven hand coloured Staffordshire Series Ordnance Survey maps that show the areas surrounding Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre. You will see that it has been signed in the bottom right ...

Stage Coach Route Map, London to Carlisle

This map displays 6 sections showing the route from London and Carlisle. The map appears in a straight line or 'route' picking out landmarks; such as Trentham hall and Hanford Church, to look out for ...

Station Bridge, Audley, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The bridge pictured carried the Audley Branch line from Alsager to Leycett and Keele. Audley station was off to the right, with the building on the extreme left being the old Post Office and Telegraph ...

Steam Locomotive 'Newcastle', Apedale, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This steam locomotive was based at Apedale Ironworks, probably around the turn of the 20th century.

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 Brampton, Queen Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This photograph taken in 1905 shows the view looking up The Brampton from Nelson Place in Newcastle-under-Lyme. To the left of the picture is the tower of St. George's Church rising up from behind the ...

The Ebenezer Chapel and Car Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This aerial photograph shows Newcastle-under-Lyme following the demolition of the terraced houses that once stood along Cherry Orchard. By 1966 they had been replaced by a car park. Still standing to ...

The Guildhall, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This watercolour by Alf Fallows was painted in 2001 and offers a nostalgic view of Newcastle-under-Lyme. In the centre of the painting we can see the Guildhall and its clock tower in front of which, to ...

The Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Taken in 1920 this photograph shows the Ironmarket in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The busy street is awash with transport, from the old fashioned handcart on the right of the picture to the cars parked by the ...

The Railway Line behind St. Luke's Church, Silverdale

This photograph shows a train on the railway line in Silverdale, the former mining village that lies just outside Newcastle-under-Lyme. The Silverdale line was originally opened to serve Silverdale colliery ...

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, ...