Old Photos of Witham

The bottom of Newland Street looking up

Taken: 1902 to 1907, Source: Drake, Martyn, Ref: M1381

The bottom of Newland Street looking up.

Left hand side of road, left to right,
Globe Inn (132 Newland Street, J.Wass on sign, also William Bright & Sons on building).
Part of 130 Newland Street (forge).
Part of 130 Newland Street (the Crotchet, H Hart on sign), 128 Newland Street and 126 Newland Street (both brick).

Right hand side of road, left to right,
141 Newland Street (Carpenters Arms, brick, right of telegraph pole)
143 Newland Street, 145 Newland Street, 145 Newland Street.

Postmark 16 August 1907. Addressed to Miss Newman, 28 Gravely Road, Leytonstone Road, Stratford. E. Message reads ‘Alma Villa, Braintree Rd., Witham, Aug 16. My dear Emily, We shall be pleased to see you tomorrow and Saturday. I shall expect you by the train you name. At last your Mother is better. Love to all Yours affectionately Aunt DJ’.

RefM1381
PublisherAfford, Stationer, Witham
Date taken1902 to 1907
SourceDrake, Martyn
Posted on Full size 3470 × 2161

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