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 Cards & Gifts, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A shop selling cards and gifts, by 1984 it had been renamed ‘This x That’. The shop had become vacant by 1985. It is now (2024) G Q Tobaccos.
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 ...
The junction of Red Lion Square and Merrial Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken in 1895 this photograph shows the shops that lined the junction between Red Lion Square and Merrial Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The shop to the left of the photograph is Pearson's clothing. ...
Thomas Caddy's Grocery Shop, Merrial Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Photogragh of Thomas Caddy's grocery shop.
Timpson’s Shoe Shop, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Timpson's shoe and repair shop was established in 1865. Over time, the business ceased selling shoes and specialised in key cutting, shoe repairs, dry cleaning and watch repairs, among other services....
V Batte's Greengrocers, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Photograph of V. Batte's greengrocers. It stood next to the Star Inn, and later became Superstar, Boozy Dog the Pig and Truffle and currently (in 2013) Reflex 80s bar.
View from Pool Dam towards St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This scene was much changed with the coming of the ring road and general increase in traffic. A poster on the buildings to the right hand side advertises two films at the Savoy Cinema, 'Another Language' ...
View from St. Giles' down Church Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This view looks down Church Street towards Orme Boys' School, the roof of which can just be made out in the centre of this photograph. The ring road has now ploughed its way through this area and most ...