Croydon's, Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Date:1905

Description:This photograph taken in 1905 from the Ironmarket in Newcastle-under-Lyme shows the exterior of a shop called Croydons on the corner of Lad Lane and the Ironmarket. The picture captures Croydon's closing down sale, signs in the shop windows clearly read 'Selling Up - No Fair Offer Refused'.
The shop later became Burton's selling men's fashion until around 2010. It then became Cafe Nero.


Timeline

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1800s
View of the Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
View of the Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A watercolour painting of the Ironmarket produced in about 1800 by James Hulse. ...

1850s
Ordnance Survey, Public Health Act Maps of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Ordnance Survey, Public Health Act Maps of Newcastle-under-Lyme

These maps were surveyed in 1851 by the Ordnance Survey Department in accordance ...

1870s
Steps House, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Steps House, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Steps House still stands today, though the steps have been removed as the height ...

1890s
V Batte's Greengrocers, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
V Batte's Greengrocers, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Photograph of V. Batte's greengrocers. It later became the Star Inn, Superstar, ...

1910s
Mayor Choosing Ceremony, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Mayor Choosing Ceremony, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Mayor Choosing Ceremony of 1915 saw Willam V'Alters Summers Gradwell Goodwin ...

1930s
Fire-Service Parade, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Fire-Service Parade, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This image shows the fire-service parading down the Ironmarket, the 'Electricity ...

1950s
George and Dragon Pub, Newcastle-under-lyme
George and Dragon Pub, Newcastle-under-lyme

View of The 'George and Dragon' pub located on the Ironmarket and neighbouring shops ...

1990s
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A nostalgic wintery watercolour by artist Alf Fallows painted c2001 depicting the ...

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Donor ref:002-Burtons-004 (22/23105)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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