High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Date:2001

Description:This waterclour produced in 2001 by artist Alf Fallows depicts a nostalgic Newcastle scene. A tram and tram line can be seen in the foreground of the picture with an open topped car in front. The half timbered buildings in the picture were once houses, the picture shows how they have been converted into shops, cafes and businesses. These buidlings were demolished in the 1960s.


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1280s
Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme Trinity Fair Charter, Granted by King Edward I
Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme Trinity Fair Charter, Granted by King Edward I

This is Newcastle-under-Lyme’s oldest surviving charter. A charter is a formal ...

1800s
View from Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme looking south
View from Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme looking south

Watercolour by James Hulse of a view looking from Red Lion Square towards the High ...

1840s
The Rutland, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Rutland, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A pen ink and coloured wash by John Whessell of the Rutland public house, Red Lion ...

1870s
S. Grocott, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
S. Grocott, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme

S. Grocott, a grocers, located at number 6 Red Lion Square. The edge of the building ...

1890s
The junction of Red Lion Square and  Merrial Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The junction of Red Lion Square and Merrial Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Taken in 1895 this photograph shows the shops that lined the junction between Red ...

1910s
The High Street,  Newcastle-under-Lyme, during a Zeppelin air raid
The High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, during a Zeppelin air raid

Sunset sky, lamps creating diffused light on a dim High Street through which the ...

1930s
Aerial view of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Aerial view of Newcastle-under-Lyme

This photograph takes in the aerial view of Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre from ...

1960s
Hinds Vaults, Lad Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Hinds Vaults, Lad Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Taken in 1960 this photograph shows the Hinds Vaults Public House located on the ...

1990s
Installing the War Memorial, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Installing the War Memorial, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme did not have a war memorial until 1992. A simple obelisk design ...

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Donor ref:PAC313-02 (22/23094)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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