Old Photos of Witham

Bridge Street looking west, wall on right

Taken: 1902 to 1920, Source: Drake, Martyn, Ref: M1380

Bridge Street looking west. Left to right, 5 Bridge Street, 7 Bridge Street, 9 Bridge Street (all part of Alfred Cottages), 11 Bridge Street, probably 13 Bridge Street, 15 Bridge Street, 17 Bridge Street, 19 Bridge Street, Morning Star (21 Bridge Street, low, left of telegraph pole). Wall on right with possibly 2 Bridge Street. Postmark removed, but remains of QE II stamp. Addressed to Mr and Mrs J Holland, 18 Fitzjohn Rd., Lewes, Sussex. Message reads ‘Dear G & J, Hope you had a very pleasant holiday. Expect you are back home again now. Thanks for sending those parts[?] 15 & 1[?] for me sorry I forgot them. Will come & see you soon as I can. I hope you are all well. Love Vi’.

RefM1380
PublisherG S Ellis, Tobacconist, High-street, Witham. No. 11005
Date taken1902 to 1920
SourceDrake, Martyn
Posted on Full size 3470 × 2161

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