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Morning Milk For The School Children
From the South Wales Argus, October 13th 1934. "Newport school children are supplied with milk at school under a scheme. It costs the children only a halfpenny a day. Infants at St, Woolos School take their milk very seriously."
Farewell Trams!
South Wales Argus, July 3rd 1937: "Newport Corporation workmen are here seen erecting 'bus stop signs along the Stow Hill tram route, for the days of the tramcars are numbered. The service will be operated by 'buses next month."
Pavilion Service Depot and Stow Hill Pavilion
Opposite Wooloston House at the top of Stow Hill.
Stow Hill
Postcard view.
Stow Hill - The Handpost
Stow Hill
Ernest T Bush postcard.
St Woolos School Photo 1949 / 1950
Chris Evans (third from left, front row) sent us this photo. What a happy group!
Day Trip In A Charabanc
Photo kindly sent to us by Chris Evans. He thinks it may be St Woolos Cathedral in the background. Can you supply any information about this picture? Frances Walker has contacted us to say it looks like Tintern Abbey - it does, doesn't it! Tha...
St Woolos Cemetery - Grave Diggers 1
Malcolm Periam sent us this photo. He said: "The gentleman holding the cat was my Great-Grandfather Robert Periam (Snr). The gentleman on the right of the back row was my Grandfather Robert Periam (Jnr), the photo was taken in the early 1920s afte...
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...