Newport Pilot Steam Cutter No 3

(Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937)

Stow Park Circle Service Station 1937

Situated opposite the Handpost on Bassaleg Road. (Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937)

Newport Post Office and Thomas Street in 1897

(Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937)

Newport Firemen In 1937 Pose With An Old Fire Fighter

It wasn't until 1912 that the brigade had its first motorised fire engine. It is said that in its earliest days the brigade did not have a horse to pull the cart and very often had to drag it by 'man power' only. (Image from Newport Encyclopaed...

Newport Count Borough Fire Engine 1937

(Text and Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937) NEWPORT FIRE BRIGADE By the Secretary C. HALLETT. Up to the year 1884, the duties appertaining to the extinguishing of fires were carried out by the Police of the town. In that year, however, th...

Newport Mounted Police 1937

(Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937) P S Bevis, P S Davies, P C Miller and P C Palmer

Cordes Dos Works Newport 1937

(Text and Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937) NEWPORT'S OLDEST WORKS - CORDES (DOS) WORKS By Alderman F. W. RAIKES J.P Managing Director: Messrs. Cordes (Dos) Works, Ltd. The Dos Works, as far as our records go, commenced business in 1835 u...

Workers At Bakers Ironworks 1890 (Later The Westgate Ironworks)

(Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937)

The Orb Iron Works (John Lysaght Ltd) From The Air 1937

(Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937)

The Whithead Iron And Steel Company Limited Courtybella Works 1937

(Image from Newport Encyclopaedia 1937)

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