W Williamson Confectioners, Westgate
An undated view across Westgate towards the premises of W Williamson Confectioners from the junction with Cromwell Road. In 2018, you would be looking...
German Allied Zone Card (1947)
A communications card issued from the post-WW2 German Allied Zone in 1947.
The recipient was 1907 born Leonard Percy Voller who hit the headlines in...
Westgate (c.1904)
A lovely colour tinted image showing Boroughbury corner at the junction of Westgate and Lincoln Road around 1904. Note the underground toilets in the...
Richers Stop Kof
An old tin of unappetising sounding "Stop Kof" tablets from Richers & Sons Ltd who described themselves as confectioners and tobacconists and were based...
Westgate (1902)
A busy scene on Westgate in 1902.
Tram on Westgate
A nice image captured by local photographer George Caster showing a tram heading out along Westgate. The tram is unusually showing a destination board...
Westgate
A nice colour tinted view of Westgate in the early 1900s.
Westgate (1921)
A lovely view along Westgate in 1921 from the junction with Long Causeway.
Westgate House, Westgate
The long since demolished Westgate House which was owned by the Tomlin family. It later became Miss Willoughby's Boarding School for girls.
Willey’s Newsagents, Westgate
The top end of Westgate in the 1960s when the road used to continue round to the right and become Westwood Street. At the...
