Date:1890 - 1900 (c.)
Description:Cattle fair held in Gaolgate Street (then known as Cow Street). The annual Rother Market, where long-horned cattle were bought and sold, continued until 1909, when protests about congestion and the filth produced by the cattle forced the market to move to Lammascote Road.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
Richardson's Corner. The view is looking down Stafford Street from Gaolgate Street. ...
Brookfield's furniture and removal business in Gaolgate Street, In 1743 George ...
The licensee in the doorway is James Simkin who was licensee before the war until ...
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Donor ref:William Salt Library No., 21D, img: 383 (18/928)
Source: Staffordshire Museum Service
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