Fireman Sergeant Hambleton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Sergeant Hambleton in his full fireman's uniform.
At the time the Fire Station was located at Barracks on Barracks Road.
Fine Saturday Afternoon Football Club, Chesterton
Photograph of Chesterton FSA (Fine Saturday Afternoon) FC.
Collecting for Hospital Saturday during World War 1, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This horse-drawn float carries a group of girls all dressed as 'Allied' countries.
They are beleived to be collecting for Hospital Saturday.
Mayor Choosing Ceremony for Edward Bond, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Mayor Choosing ceremony is a tradition in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The newly elected mayor, Edward Bond, stands proudly in his regalia in front of the market cross.
The Lancaster Buildings can ...
Scold's Bridle, apparently used in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Scold’s Bridle was a form of torture exclusively used on women. The bridle is an iron framework resembling a muzzle or cage that encloses the head of the victim, with a ‘curb-plate’ with a spike placed ...
William Booth's visit to Newcastle-Under-Lyme
William Booth was a British Methodist Preacher and the founder and first General of the Salvation Army.
In 1904 he took part in a 'motorcade' when he was driven around Great Britain, stopping off ...
The Beeches, Liverpool Road, Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Photograph of 'The Beeches' the former home of William Mellard.
William Mellard was the Mayor of Newcastle in 1912-13.
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)....
Dimsdale Old Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Etching of front aspect of Dimsdale Old Hall, demolished in 1940.
Dimsdale Old Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Etching of rear view of Dimsdale Old Hall by R.W. Buss.
Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is a view primarily of the market cross. A market cross is structure used to mark a market square.
In the background is Edwin Harrison's photography studio.
This building was also believed ...
Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A general view of the Ironmarket looking towards Nelson Place. An older gentleman in a top hat stands in the foreground.
A view of the street before the imposing Municipal Hall was built.
Taken ...
Holborn Paper Mill, Newcastle-Under-Lyme
Demolition of the old Holborn paper mill.
Lad Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Photograph of J Brindley's The Corner Shop and Nell Gwynne's Restaurant.
The Pomona Inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Pomona Inn was located on Lower Street.
Before it became a pub it was a house inhabited by potters Samuel Bell (1724-44) and later William Steers (1744- 47). In the back yard was the pottery kiln ...
Old Bull's Head Inn, Lad Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Photograph of the Old Bull's Head Inn in Lad Lane.
The core of the pub is believed to date from the early 17th Century, the typical outside timbers which would have dating from this period were covered ...
Holy Trinity Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church was built in 1833-4 in the Gothic style.
This church itself hasn't altered much on the outside since this photograph was taken but the road is considerably busier!...
Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Photograph of Nelson Place from Bagnall Street which is now Barracks Road.