View of backyards on Friars Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Date:1935 - 1937 (c.)

Description:This photo shows backyards of houses numbers 11 to 15 on Friars Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme. These houses and their back yards appear to be in poor condition, and 5hey wete designated as being unsafe to live in. In the yards you can see a pram and washing on the line. In the background can be seen Hayden's clothes shop and the High Street.


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1840s
Map plotting the Cholera Victims of 1849, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Map plotting the Cholera Victims of 1849, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Using a map produced by Robert Malabar in 1875, somebody in the late 1800s plotted ...

1890s
Market Place, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Market Place, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This photograph was taken before 1900, when the trams were introduced to Newcastle, ...

1910s
Dicken's Toy shop and Stationers, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Dicken's Toy shop and Stationers, Newcastle-under-Lyme

64 Penkhull Street (now High Street)and Paradise Street and now (correct at time ...

1930s
General view of Friars Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
General view of Friars Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A general view of Friars Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme. Some of these houses were ...

1970s
Newcastle market, High street, Newcastle
Newcastle market, High street, Newcastle

The market at Newcastle can be traced back to 1172. Originally the market was held ...

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Image courtesy of: Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council

Donor ref:NM.2010.31.21 PA7068 (22/49272)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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