Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Painted by Alf Fallows in 1996 this watercolour depicts Red Lion Square in Newcastle-under-Lyme. To the left of the painting in the foreground are shops and businesses, rising up behing them is the tower ...
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 ...
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
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme. A streetscene with shops 'to let' and figures on the pavement. Watercolour signed botton right by Reginald G. Haggar.
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 ...
Smith's shop and The Star public house, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Photograph of Smith's located on the Ironmarket.
It later became known as The Star, The Superstar, Boozy Dog, Pig and Truffle and today is known as the Reflex 80's bar (correct at time of writing 2014)....
Springwood Engine House Apedale, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Springwood engine house. This later became a school-house.
Steele's Shop, Church Street, Audley
Florist's and Seedsman shop with the owner of the shop Mr Steele.
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 ...
Sunshine and Showers, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Painted by artist Alf Fallows in 1981 this watercolour depicts Red Lion Square in Newcastle-under-Lyme during a rain shower.
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 ...
Taylor's Stores, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A streetscene painted in 1965 by Jack Clarkson depicting the shop front of Taylor's Stores on Liverpool Road in Newcastle-under-Lyme. To the left is a butcher's shop with its produce visible in the shop ...
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 Guildhall, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Guildhall in Newcastle-under-Lyme was built in 1713 to replace an earlier timber structure. Since then it has undergone a number of changes. The ground floor under the arches was originally open and ...
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 ...