Cambrian Road From The Railway Station
Postcard - maker unknown. An unusual postcard view of Cambrian Road.
Gladstone's Newport Visit 1887
Gladstone visited Newport to address a large audience from Monmouthshire at the Albert Hall on Stow Hill.
St Julians
St Julians - Upper St Julians. Situated where Merlin Crescent now stands. In the picture the house is about to be demolished while one of the new houses is nearing completion. Home of Joseph Firbank who came to Newport as a railway engineer. No...
Members Of Newport Fire Service With Fire Trailor Pump
Fireman Harry Knight and other members of Newport Fire service standing by fire fighting equipment. Some time around the early 1940s. Photo kindly sent to us by Jennifer Banks, daughter of Harry Knight. Nichola Foley has contacted us to say tha...
Old Motorbus
Notice that the lady (right) is dressed in the uniform of the First World War 'clippies', the female conductresses recruited to take the place of men who had been called to the colours. This suggests therefore a date of around 1915/16. The bus itself...