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Inside Civil Engineers Central Workshops Alexandra Dock Newport
Inside Civil Engineers Central Workshops Alexandra Dock Newport
Alexandra Dock Newport
PUBLIC NOTICE 1914
Opening of the new lock entrance by HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught, Tuesday 14th July 1914. The Alexandra (Newport & South Wales) Docks and Railway hereby give notice that the ordinary work of the docks, except as thereinafter mentioned, will be susp...
Factory Road - A February Morning 1838
Left of picture is the Old White Lion. The Newport Llantarnam bus is waiting in Factory Road off Mill Street. In the background the gas works and Dos Works can be seen. This is the area 'behind the railway station'.
Mill Street January 1938
Centre picture is the George And Dragon run by WH Hurley and to the right a shop run by John Moran. This area was often known as 'the back of the Railway Station'.
Mill Street February 1938
To the right of picture, Bryant & Sons, furnishers. This area was often known as 'the back of the railway station'.
Pentonville And Mill Street January 1938
Left of Picture: AF Bateman & Co Ltd, bootmakers and Miss M Stallard, newsagents and tobacconist.
Excitement As Crowds Await The Visit of King George VI
Two months after the Coronation (12 May 1937), on 14 July, King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth visited Newport. They proceeded from the Railway Station to the garden of St Mary's Lodge, Fields Road, where the King cut the first sod for the bu...
Awaiting Newport's First Visit By A Reigning Monarch
Two months after the Coronation (12 May 1937), on 14 July, King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth made the first royal visit to Newport. They proceeded from the Railway Station to the garden of St Mary's Lodge, Fields Road, where the King cut th...