High Street From Newport Bridge
The very top of High Street viewed from the middle of the road on the Town Bridge. The number 18 electric tram on its way to Corporation Road is surrounded by horses and carts. (Photo from a private collection.)
High Street Newport
Postcard - Frith's Series. This photo was taken soon after electric trams were introduced in 1903. Notice there are no adverts on the trams and the drivers are not wearing uniforms. The building to the left of the horse drawn cabs is the old Post ...
Newport High Street & Post Office
Postcard - maker unknown. Postmarked 1903. Electric trams were introduced in 1903. Notice there are no adverts on the trams and the drivers are not wearing uniforms. The old Post Office is to the left of the horse drawn cabs.
Visit of HRH the Prince of Wales to Newport June 6th 1907
The Prince was visiting the Bath And West of England Show which was held on St Julian's Hill 3rd June - 10th June 1907. People taking every vantage point. The message on the reverse of this postcard includes the words, "I should like you to have b...