Plan of Slum Clearance Area 86 - Bow Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This plan shows shows the 4 houses that were planned to be demolished in 1939 on Bow Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 86 - Church View, Longbridge Hayes
This 1955 plan shows the six houses that were demolished.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 87 - Mount Skip, Chesterton
A 1939 plan showing the 11 houses that were demolished.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 88 - Holditch Road, Chesterton
An owner of one of the houses objected believing his house would last another 15 to 20 years due to the improvements he made on the property. Which include the windows, the kitchen sink and flooring.
The ...
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 89 - Rose Vale, Chesterton
A 1955 Plan for the demolition of 13 houses on Rose Vale.
The Public Heath Department were given the following quotes for the demolition of 13 houses were £150, £200 and £234.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 90 - Lyme Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A plan for the demolition of Lyme Street which includes 8 properties.
This plan was drawn up in August 1939, just before the start of World War II.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 91 - Hall Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A 1955 plan for the demolition of 18 properties.
In 1951 and 1952 properties were given Abatement notices, which meant they were required to carry out essential work which included improving brickwork ...
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 92 - Gibson's Row, Chesterton
A 1955 plan for the demolition of 9 properties on Gibson's Row.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 93 - Shutt Lane, Chesterton
1955 Plan for the demolition of 4 properties.
They were described as being in a very bad state.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 94 - Ravensdale Terrace, Ravendale
A 1955 Clearance Plan for 14 properties.
They backed on to the 'Fowlea brook', the other side of which was Sandyford area, near Tunstall.
Some of the houses were described as being dangerous before ...
Plan of Slum Clearance area 95 - Upper Green, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A 1955 plan for a clearance area in the Upper Green area which includes multiple streets.
There were a number of objections to this clearance area including owners who believed their houses to be in ...
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 96 - Garden Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A 1956 plan for the demolition of properties on Garden Street, Back Garden Street and Hassell Street.
Plan of Slum Clearance Area 98 - High Street, Chesterton
A 1956 Housing Order for the demolition of 38 properties on Chesterton High Street.
Plans of the Parish of Wolstanton (Wolstanton Tithe map), Newcastle-under-Lyme
Tithe maps were drawn up following the Tithe Commutation Act of 1836. Traditionally tithes were a local payment in kind of one tenth of the produce of land and levied for the upkeep of the local church ...
Playfair Shoe Shop, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This shop later became Easifit Footwear and then Shazoah's Ladies Footwear in 1983.
Pointon's house and farm, Primitive Street, Mow Cop
Pointon's house was the first place used by the Primitive Methodists in Mow Cop. Preachers used to come to the house fortnightly to take services, but they sometimes failed to arrive. This happened on ...
Police station, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Police station opened in 1834, for Newcastle's first police constable, and was demolished in 1936. The Lancaster buildings now occupy this site. Here the Police station can be seen boarded up awaiting ...
Police Station, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Police station opened in 1834, for Newcastle's first police constable, and was demolished in 1936. The Lancaster buildings now occupy this site. A sign for Carryer's, a house furnishers, can be seen ...