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Hope Street, Wrexham 1908

08/12/2018

Postcard dated 1908 of Hope Street, Wrexham. Source: 1908 postcard

High Street, Brymbo 1908

08/12/2018

This 1908 postcard of the High Street in Brymbo, shows the Cooperative and the Miners Arms. Taken from the “Ultimate Series”. Source: Postcard in our collection.

Wilson School of Dancing 1965

08/12/2018

Wilson School of Dancing girls pose for a publicity photograph in 1965 at Brook Street, Wrexham. Source: NWNMedia; Local Bygones.

Inside Brymbo Steelworks during the 1980s

08/12/2018

Inside Brymbo Steelworks Circa 1980’s. Source: NWNMEDIA; Local Bygones.

A make shift sign “Buy Hafod Coal” written on the front of the coal truck which serviced the Rhos, Johnstown and Wrexham areas during the 1930s. Source: Original photograph NWNMedia; Local Bygones; Digitally repaired as [more]

Bakery Strike 1978

07/12/2018

The Bakery Strike of November 1978 caused queues for bread at Littlewoods store on Hope Street, Wrexham. Were you in the queue? Source: NWNMedia; Local Bygones.

Tŷ Pawb’s Designer Maker Project – Hippodrome Lampshade

07/12/2018

Wrexham History were delighted to be invited to the launch of the Hippodrome Lampshade, a new product exclusively available at Siop//Shop @ Tŷ Pawb. The design of the lampshade was inspired by the Hippodrome light [more]

REGENT TAVERN, Regent Street, Wrexham

03/12/2018

1 Regent Street,Wrexham. Records show the Regent Tavern existed from 1840 to the 1960s. Landlord between 1950 and 1960 was Griff Robinson. It was demolished in the late 1960s and a branch of the Abbey [more]

Class from Acton School, Wrexham 1929-30

03/12/2018

Front row; L-R: 1?. 2?. 3 Mary Hughes. 4?. 5 Ethel Beech (nee Williams). 6?. Middle row; L_R: 1?. 2?. 3?. 4? 5? 6? 7? Back row; L_R: 1? 2? 3? 4? 5? Can you [more]

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