Date:1990 - 1991 (c.)
Description:Watercolour by Alston Emery in 1991 showing the frontage of the Laura Ashley shop, formerly Mellard's the Ironmongers, on the High Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.
This is Newcastle-under-Lyme’s oldest surviving charter. A charter is a formal ...
Newcastle was granted a ‘Gild Merchant Charter’ by King Henry III in 1235. A charter ...
During the Medieval and Tudor periods many towns received a Charter of Incorporation. A ...
Parliamentarians executed King Charles I in 1649. England had no king and became ...
In 1684 King Charles II forced Newcastle to surrender all its charters. Charters ...
A Newcastle-under-Lyme bank note for one guinea (£1 and 1 shilling). Banks used ...
The Municipal Corporations Act, 1835 regulated local authorities. Before the act ...
William Cartwright was Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme 1860-1861. A studio head ...
John Gallimore, wearing robes and chains of office. Gallimore was Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme ...
Before 1914, when the purpose built Post Office was opened at the bottom of the ...
Sunset sky, lamps creating diffused light on a dim High Street through which the ...
The Police station opened in 1834, for Newcastle's first police constable, and was ...
The Mayor Choosing ceremony is a tradition in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The newly ...
Photograph of the Lancaster Buildings. Sutherland House can be seen behind.
The Guildhall of Newcastle-under-Lyme has long history. Built in 1713 as a replacement ...
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Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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