Victoria Road, Fenton

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Date:April 1963

Description:Late Victorian houses on the corner of Victoria Road and Hitchman Street (on the left). Originally part of 30 houses with terracotta tiles and ornate brickwork built in 1885 by William Meath Baker. The row continued along Victoria Road to the corner of City Road (formerly High Street East). At the bottom of Hitchman Street, the chimney is part of Baker's flint mill. The corner shop is a barbers with the traditional red and white pole and Brylcreem adverts in the window. The row of houses still stands.

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Creators: Mr Bert Bentley - Creator

Image courtesy of: Stoke on Trent City Archives.

Donor ref:SD1480/216-10 (204/38753)

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