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Robert Wyyn's Road Transport Scammell Lorries
W G Busby, 122A Chepstow Road, postcard. A pair of Scammell six-wheeled, 6-tonned lorries. See "The Pioneers of Heavy Haulage" by John Wynn and Pat Ware. These lorries, numbered 52 and 53, registration numbers DW 7652 and DW 7653, were acqui...
Wynns Traction Engine - Newport Carnival Early 1980s
Photo: Ron Sutcliffe.
Aerial Photo - Mid 1920s
The temporary road bridge is in place which dates the picture to the mid 1920s. Castle grounds are in use. Good view of the top of Shaftesbury Street.
Advert, Robert Wynn & Sons Haulage Contractors, 1920
Source: "Who's Who In Newport", The Williams Press Ltd. published 1921.
Robert Wynn
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Wynn, Robert was born in Newport in 1863, and was educated locally. His early life was spent in association with his father - a former servant of the Great Western Railway Company - who started in...
Newport High School For Boys - World War 1 Memorial
IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR AD 1914 - 1918. HENRY JAMES BALL ARTHUR EWART BAMFIELD PERCY BAULCH HENRI BECK EDMUND BREWER GEORGE RUSSELL BROWN CYRIL RAYMOND CAMPBELL ROBER...
Newport High School - The Old Boys' Memorial Organ With Plaques
The memorial to the past pupils who had died in the First World War was destroyed in a fire which engulfed this part of the school in 1944. The hall (sectioned off by a wall built to form a corridor around it) remained in ruins, open to the sky, unti...