Market Street, Hednesford

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Date:1902 - 1904 (c.)

Description:Viewed from the bottom of Church Hill, looking up Hednesford's main street, Market Street. The Uxbridge Hotel is on the left corner. Posters on the wall advertise Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. whose final tours of Great Britain took place in 1902, 1903 and 1904. The block of shops, currently (2022) including Image Tanning was yet to be built. Note the sign for the cycle shop and the barber's poles.

The postcard was franked in Hednesford on 19 August 1904


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1900s
Market Street, Hednesford
Market Street, Hednesford

Viewed from Church Hill, Market Street, Hednesford. This was the town's main shopping ...

1920s
Market Street, Hednesford
Market Street, Hednesford

Looking from the Church Hill end of Market Street, Hednesford. On the right is George ...

1950s
Market Street, Hednesford
Market Street, Hednesford

Market Street viewed from the junction of Church Hill with the A460 crossing the ...

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Image courtesy of: The Roy Lewis Postcard Collection

Donor ref:Roy Lewis-168 (240/47091)

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