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St Woolos Cemetery - Grave Diggers 2

Malcolm Periam sent us this photo. He told us: "The gentleman on right of the back row was my grandfather Robert Periam (Jnr). The photo was taken in the early 1920s sometime after he became superintendent at Christchurch Cemetery." (Date Unkno...

The Old St Woolos Bells, 1913

From the South Wales Argus, 1999: "In 1913 the eight bells of St Woolos Church were lowered and the octave recast. Two more bells were added when they were re-hung and a further two in 1939. The thirteenth bell, a flat sixth, weighing six and a h...

St Woolos Church

From "Newport And District", published by G. Joyce, bookseller, Newport.

View Over Newport From The Fields Road Area c1900

From a private collection. Town hall to the left, St Woolos Church to the right. See two other views from the possibly the same location (link below).

Class Photo, St Woolos School, Around 1930

This photo was kindly sent to us by David Loveridge whose father, Reginald Loveridge, is standing in the back row last on the right.

Newport From St Woolos - Early 1900s

Postcard view. Postmarked July 1905. Vicarage Lane running from the bottom left corner. Before Dewsland Park Road was constructed. In the centre of the picture is Clytha Square. The map below the photo shows the angle of view.

Joseph Gibbs, Mayor of Newport 1878-79

Two photos of Joseph Gibbs, kindly sent to us by his great grandson, Peter Gibbs. Joseph Gibbs was Mayor of Newport 1878-9. Peter also sent us the following information about his great grandfather: My great grandfather, Joseph, was born in a...

St Woolos Church Interior Newport Mon

Postcard from the private collection of Patrick White.

The Newport Steam Joinery Works

Pictured is part of the quire, clergy stalls and organ case made for St Woolos Church. Newport Steam Joinery Works was run by EW King and Davies at 65a Marlborough Road. Postcard from the private collection of Patrick White. Some information...

St Woolos Church - The Organ Case, Quire and Clergy Stalls Made By Newport Steam Joinery Works.

Postcard from the private collection of Patrick White.