Date:June 1975
Description:There was a gift Shop on this site for many years. Around 1897 it was owned by William Parton, who was one of Newcastle-under-Lyme's earliest photographers. He also owned a picture framing and gilding service, and sold postcards and gifts . His shop became 'Hena's Gifts', then an estate agents in the late 1980s. After that it became a 'Mr Simms Sweete Shoppe', and is currently (February 2025) a nail bar.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
Oil on board depicting cartoon detail of images that were considered by the artist ...
These maps were surveyed in 1851 by the Ordnance Survey Department in accordance ...
A scene of crowds gathered to see a display of a new Merryweather and Shand Mason ...
This photograph shows the view of Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre from the bottom ...
Tarmac being used in the town for the first time.
The Castle Hotel opened in around 1820 and was a popular coaching stop for traffic ...
Bambers ladies wear boutique. It was opened either late 1974 or the start of 1975. ...
This is the Newcastle-under-Lyme High Street in 2001. The Woolworths Group collapsed ...
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Image courtesy of: Mr Paul Sherratt
Donor ref:Nm.2024.136.3 (22/50221)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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