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High Street Newport Mon
Boots Cash Chemists Real Photograph Series postcard. Superb postcard view. Looks like it might have originally been a Huxtable Brothers photo.
Upper Commercial Street, Newport, Mon
A Valentine & Sons postcard, postmarked 1949.
Meakers Decorating Shop, 20 Usk Street, Newport
Ann Titheradge (nee Meaker) kindly sent us this photo. It shows her grandfather and grandmother Harry and Mabel Meaker outside their decorating shop in Usk Street around 1959. Harry (Henry) Meaker was a painter and decorator and ran the shop from abo...
Members of Caerleon Road Presbyterian Church
Ann Titheradge (nee Meaker) kindly sent us this photo. She told us: "I believe it was something to do with Caerleon Road Presbyterian Church, such as the church outing but I cannot be sure as there is nothing written on it and I am just remembering w...
William Pullen, 1847 - 1934
William Pullen was a painter/decorator by trade, based in Dock Street, Newport. But he was probably better known for his love of music and involvement in several local (brass) bands. The following article, from the South Wales Argus 1932, recalls his...
William Pullen With Two Of His Sons
William Pullen was a painter/decorator by trade, based in Dock Street, Newport. But he was probably better known for his love of music and involvement in several local (brass) bands. Follow the link below for a 1932 newspaper report about his life...
William Pullen, Centre, And Local Band
William Pullen was a painter/decorator by trade, based in Dock Street, Newport. But he was probably better known for his love of music and involvement in several local (brass) bands. The following article, from the South Wales Argus 1932, recalls his...
William Pullen, Conductor, and Band
William Pullen was a painter/decorator by trade, based in Dock Street, Newport. But he was probably better known for his love of music and involvement in several local (brass) bands. The following article, from the South Wales Argus 1932, recalls his...
Mayor And Mayoress of Newport Ready For The Plum Pudding Parade
The Mayor and Mayoress of Newport (Mr and Mrs C. P. Simmonds) ready to lead the plum pudding parade at the New Year's treat to 2400 poor children on Thursday 2 January 1913. See link below for information about the plum pudding parade. Charles ...
Newport Mayor and Mayoress and Helpers With Plum Puddings For Children's Christmas Treat January 1913
The Mayor and Mayoress seated centre of picture are Mr Charles Perry Simmonds and Mrs Marianne Simmonds. For information about Charles Simmonds see link below. Here is a newspaper report of the event from 1913: ---------------------------------...