Looking Across the Town Pill

From a private collection.

Welsh Prince.

Bristol to Newport passenger boat until the opening of the Severn Tunnel in 1886. Built 1871, gross weight 154 tons. Scrapped at Cashmore's Newport July 1930.

Paddle Steamer Britannia - Last Trip from the Landing Stage Newport

Built 1896, gross weight 489 tons. Scrapped at Cashmore's Newport December 1956. Photo taken 11th September 1956.

Newport Harbour Commissioners Pontoon

The pontoon viewed from the town bridge. From a private collection.

Newport Castle, Bridge And Technical College, 1938

From the "Official Guide And Handbook To Newport Mon", 1938. Published by RH Johns Ltd.

River Usk, Bridges And Landing Stage

From the "Official Guide And Handbook To Newport Mon", 1938. Published by RH Johns Ltd.

The Right Hon. Lord Tredegar

SOURCE: "Who's Who In Newport", The Williams Press Ltd, Newport, Mon. (around 1920) Tredegar, the Right Hon. Lord the eldest son of the late Colonel the Hon. F. C. Morgan, and nephew of the late Viscount Tredegar. He succeeded his uncle to the Bar...

Opening Of The New Lock, Alexandra Dock Newport 1914

Huxtable Brothers postcard. Postmarked 21st July 1914. The message on the reverse of the card (from Polly, 27 Pugsley Street Newport, to Mrs Longville, Huntington Place Newcastle Tynemouth) reads: "Jear Jennie, Just a card showing the opening ...

The Milk Train

Castle Class loco No. 5023 Brecon Castle, passing through Newport Station with the Whitland-Kensington Milk train on a July evening in 1961. Photo by Mike Macleur

A Busy Time

Castle Class Loco No. 5077, Fairey Battle, leaves Newport station with a Paddington - Fishguard Harbour train. Alongside is 0-6-0 Pannier tank No.9644 on the Station Pilot duty. Also passing is a D.M.U, arriving from the Cardiff direction, July 1961....

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