Date:1956
Description:The Mayor Choosing ceremony is a tradition in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The newly elected mayor, Norman Bradshaw, stands proudly in his regalia in front of the market cross in 1956.
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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 ...
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 ...
View of High Street looking towards Penkhull Street with the Guildhall to the right. ...
Photograph of Hargreaves, maltster and hop merchant.
Thomas Caddy's greengrocers stall pictured adjacent to what was the WH Smith shop ...
George V and Queen Mary visited Newcastle as part of a visit to north Staffordshire ...
Photograph of the Church Parade involving Mayor J. Kelly, Captain Moore of the Royal ...
General view of the High Street looking north towards the Guildhall. The Castle ...
This is the original damaged market cross being removed by crane. The Midland ...
The Guildhall of Newcastle-under-Lyme has long history. Built in 1713 as a replacement ...
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Donor ref:PA 902 (22/26272)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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