Hereward Arcade
Two images from c.2001 and showing the now lost interior of the Hereward Arcade that ran from Midgate to Broadway.
Jon Bryan, Midgate/Broadway
The store of Jon Bryan Fashions Ltd on the corner of Midgate and Broadway in the mid 1970s.
Midgate in Flood (1924)
Huge crowds on Midgate to watch the efforts of local emergency services to deal with the floods in 1924.
Midgate (1963)
Looking along a quiet Midgate towards the junction with Long Causeway/Broadway/Westgate in 1963 with City Road to the left.
The Swan, Midgate
A 1960s photo showing The Swan pub on Midgate near the junction with Long Causeway.
TL Barrett – Then and Now
The images below show TL Barretts in the early 1960s with a recent day image immediately below.
Underneath that are three fascinating images kindly donated...
All Change on Midgate
A fusion of the old (left) with the new (right) on a quiet Midgate. Undated but probably either late 1970s or early 1980s.
Smithfield Arms Inn, Midgate
The Smithfield Arms Inn on Midgate with Swan Place in the background and backing onto the cattle market. Date unknown.
The Swan, Midgate
The Swan Inn on Midgate with Swan Place just around the corner and New Road in the distance.
Gills on Midgate
A Newark tram approaches the junction with Long Causeway from Midgate with the Glass & China Warehouse of Somerset born Edmund Gill on the...












