The Falcon Inn - 66 Commercial Road, taken about 1900
The landlord was Edmund Henry Dodd, and in the photo are his wife Janet Frances Dodd, and their son Robert William Dodd. Photo courtesy of M Kerr
The Falcon Inn, 66 Commercial Road, taken about 1900.
The landlord was Edmund Henry Dodd, and in the photo are his wife Janet Frances Dodd, and their son Robert William Dodd. Photo courtesy of M Kerr
View from the top of North Street Car Park 1974
Looking down Commercial Street and Commercial Road. Saint Paul's Church spire to the right.
The Funeral Cortege Of Rebecca Capnos - 1920s
Outside the tobacconist shop 34 Commercial Road run by Rebecca's husband, Peter Capnos. See the article written by Rebecca's grandson - also named Peter Capnos - link below.
Level Crossing Commercial Road
Traffic is stopped in Commercial Road for a diesel train, 37210, to cross the road at the junctions of Albion Street and Frederick Street. Businesses in view include: Silroy Racing Ltd; Wheelsell; The Mariners Hotel and Boundwood Marine. The "Wiz...
William Miles Blackburn, Mayor of Newport 1909 - 1910
(Photo and text from "Who's Who In Newport" 1920.) Blackburn, William Miles was born at Bassaleg, Mon., in 1854. He is the son of Mr. Edward James Blackburn, and in 1S75 commenced business on his own account as a builder and contractor. He has car...