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The Great Fire At Newport, 1907

WWC postcard. Unfortunately the message on the back - as usual - makes no mention to the photo on the front! So several methods were tried before we tracked down information about the fire. In summary: Location: 3, Commercial Road. Date: Sunda...

Alexandra Docks and Railway Police Force 1921

Back Row - P.C.'s East, Josephs, Dobbs, Collier, Carvell, Carr, Cook, Andrews, Llewellyn. Middle Row - P.C.'s Whyman, Jamieson, Hatherill, Stephens, Loveridge, Jordan, Clarke, Otton, Harding, Det. Constables Quick, Twohigg, Det. Sergt. Cobban. ...

The Police Station Alexandra Docks

Photo kindly sent to us by David Loveridge whose grandfather was a member of the Alexandra Docks and Railway Police Force. Date of photo unknown.

Alexandra Dock Police Station Decorated For The 1952 Coronation

Photo kindly sent to us by David Loveridge whose grandfather was a member of the Alexandra Docks and Railway Police Force.

PC Loveridge British Transport Policeman At The Alexandra Docks in Newport

Walter Loveridge, a police constable in the GWR Docks and Railway police, lived at 34 North Street. This photo was kindly sent to us by David Loveridge, Walter's grandson.

Newport Police, Date Unknown

This photo was kindly sent to us by David Loveridge whose grandfather, Walter Loveridge, is seated 3rd from the left.

Walter Loveridge - Member of the Alexandra Docks and Railway Police Force

This photo was kindly sent to us by David Loveridge whose grandfather is in the back row on the right.

Newspaper Cutting - PC Loveridge

FOUND IN A CELLAR THREE MEN RAID A NEWPORT CANTEEN Important evidence for the prosecution was given by a boy of 15, in a case at Newport Police Court, in which two soldiers and a sailor were accused of breaking and entering a Great Western Rail...

Mr. Fred. Phillips, Mayor of Newport 1906-7

Newport's Mayor, 1906-7 Mr. Fred. Phillips, upon whom the choice of Mayor for 1906-7 fell unanimously, is the fourth son of the late Mr. Thomas Phillips and Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips, was born at Stoney-Stratford in 1857. In his infancy Mr. Phillips...

River Usk Castle & Bridge

We think this is the 'Gridiron' which was 250 feet long and 37 feet wide. The sailing vessel is "ACTIVE" from DUBLIN. The three figures give some idea of the scale. Source: an original hand coloured magic lantern slide.