Apedale road, Chesterton
This postcard shows the corner of Audley Road and Apedale Road with the Eagle and Child on the corner. Note the very traditional clothes the children are wearing, of pinafores, straw bonnets, and cloth ...
Beeston's Vaults, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Beeston's Vaults still stood in 2002 when it was known as the Wine Vaults. The building dates to before 1700 and has a timber framed structure. The pub was run by the Beeston family from the 1860s to ...
Church Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Church Street at the corner of Merrial Street and High Street during demolition. Pictured are the Talbot Hotel and Syd Perkin and Edna Duffield's School of Dance. Edna Duffield and Syd Perkin were national ...
Fire at the Sutherland Arms, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Sutherland Arms was built on Blackfriars Road in 1790. It has been known by a few different names such as the Stafford Arms or the Gower Arms, and was rebuilt in 1938.
The building was empty and ...
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This very early photograph captures the scene as a horse and cart waits on the cobbles outside the Castle Hotel on Newcastle-under-Lyme High Street in 1870. The side of the Guildhall can be seen on the ...
Hinds Vaults, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Hinds Vaults was located at the corner of Red Lion Square and Lad Lane. This scene was changed with the building of York Place, though Lad Lane remains.
Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The name of Ironmarket no doubt came from the fact that Newcastle was a centre of ironmaking in the 14th century. The black and white frontage of 'The George and Dragon' can just about be made out about ...
Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph of Lower Street taken in 1930 shows the Bridge House Inn on the left hand side with the tower of St. Giles' Church rising up in background behind it. The pavements are cobbled and an open ...
Market Hall, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The covered market hall, seen here on the right was built in 1854, in order to supplement the portable street markets that took place outside, and was demolished in 1961. Arthur Morgan, probably a tobacconsit's, ...
Milehouse Inn, Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Milehouse Inn stood on the corner of Liverpool Road and Milehouse Lane. The Inn was built in 1813 and was demolished in 1932. In its time it was a popular stopping place for people travelling along ...
Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This part of Newcastle was originally a marsh that was drained during the 18th century to create new land on which to build. Nelson Place was created to provide a central point at which six roads met. ...
Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This painting by artist Alf Fallows depicts the view across Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme, in 1950 looking towards the Ironmarket. The clock tower of the Municipal Hall can be seen to the far left ...
Raven's Lane, Bignall End
This view shows the Stationmaster's house and the entrance to the goods' yard. This photograph was taken by Thomas Warham of Audley.
Rear of Old Pomona Inn, Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Watercolour by Reginald Haggar (1905-1988)of Tudoresque buildings with the tower of St Giles' Church at back, figures and car to the left.
Rear View of the Municipal Hall, Merrial Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is taken from Merrial Street.
In the foreground is the site of the Police Station (which closed in 2012) just prior to building work.
Red Bull Corner, Kidsgrove
The building pictured here on the right was believed to have been a Coaching Inn. Coaches would have driven past the Inn probably on their way to Manchester and Liverpool. The building stood at this junction ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A pencil and coloured wash by John Whessell. This drawing captures Red Lion Square in about the early 1840s. The coaching inn, The Three Tuns, can be seen on the left hand side, which had occupied this ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Red Lion Square was once the centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme's trade, always distinguished by the backdrop of St Giles' tower. Over the years the square has been home to public houses, such as the Globe ...