Rear of Gaol Square premises, Stafford

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Date:1965

Description:Rear view of: No's. 4 - 6 in Gaol Square, Stafford.

Left to right: the back of No. 6, previously a Greeting cards shop. No. 5, was Bedson's Army and Navy stores and No. 4, on the right was Bigham’s Tailor and Outfitters shop.

At the time of this photograph these buildings were soon to be demolished to make way for the Gaol Square gyratory road system which still occupies (2025) most of this area.


Timeline

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1880s
Samson statue from the Sidney Fountain, Stafford
Samson statue from the Sidney Fountain, Stafford

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1910s
Amateur dramatic group, Stafford
Amateur dramatic group, Stafford

The cast of Miss Dobson's amateur thearical production of 'Mill on the Floss'. ...

1950s
Sign from The Elephant and Castle public house, Stafford
Sign from The Elephant and Castle public house, Stafford

The Elephant and Castle public house stood at 7 Gaol Square, Stafford. The building ...

1970s
Foregate Street, Stafford
Foregate Street, Stafford

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Creators: Dr J.E.C. Peters - Creator

Donor ref:P66.003.1408 (37/51849)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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