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Marianne Simmonds Mayoress of Newport 1912 - 1913
Marianne Simmonds (nee Marianne Middleton Weaver) was the wife of Charles Perry Simmonds. Together they ran the CP Simmonds stores, these included 148 Chepstow Road, 135 Caerleon Road, 160 Shaftesbury Street, 218 Stow Hill, London Street and Goldcrof...
Bridge Approach HRH's Visit June 6th 1907
The Prince of Wales (the future King George V) was visiting the Bath and West of England Show which was held on St Julian's Hill 3rd June - 10th June 1907. Postcard view. Can anyone identify the maker by the monogram?
Christmas Card 1908 from FA Trotman
A Christmas postcard sent by Frederick Augustus Trotman, a wine merchant. He lived at "Normanhurst", Caerleon Road, Newport. His Christmas greeting was: "Times change but friends never. Not the value of the remembrance but the spirit which animate...
Old St Julian's House From Caerleon Road
Postcard postmarked 1907. At this time Oswald B Cuvilji, a chartered accountant, was living in the old house. By 1910 Robert Jenkins, a farmer had taken it over. In the early 1900s there were no other houses built along this part of Caerleon Road so...
Unknown House
This postcard was in a Newport collection. It looks like one of the roads off Caerleon Road. Can you identify the location? Please contact us by the link below if you can. Rachel sent us the following message: "The houses on photo 2337 are eith...
Caerleon Road
Postcard view. Tram 30 heading back into Newport. On the left Caerleon Road Presbyterian Church built 1895. The sign on the wall says "CYCLIST REST".