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A view down Yorke Street from the Wynnstay Hotel, Wrexham 1960s
Source: NWN Media; Local Bygones. Enhanced by Wrexham History. Also see The Changing View of Yorke Street.
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40s
Inventory & Valuation of the Wheelwright Arms, Penycae 1948
The Inventory & Valuation of the Wheelwright Arms in Penycae by A. Kent Jones auctioneers of Regent Street, Wrexham. The valuation is dated 28th May 1948. Inventory & Valuation of Furniture Trade Utensils at Wheelwright [more]
Places
The historic bit of Wrexham Cemetery nobody ever sees
Close to the Grade II* listed Cemetery Chapels lies a hidden secret known to only a few – a wartime mortuary. It is one of the better-known landmarks on the approach to Wrexham. In the [more]
60s
Hope Street, Wrexham 1966
Close up views of Hope Street, at the junction with High Street in 1966. Source: NWNMedia.
1900s
Hope Street, Wrexham 1908
Postcard dated 1908 of Hope Street, Wrexham. Source: 1908 postcard
1900s
High Street, Brymbo 1908
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.
60s
Wilson School of Dancing 1965
Wilson School of Dancing girls pose for a publicity photograph in 1965 at Brook Street, Wrexham. Source: NWNMedia; Local Bygones.
80s
Inside Brymbo Steelworks during the 1980s
Inside Brymbo Steelworks Circa 1980’s. Source: NWNMEDIA; Local Bygones.
30s
Coal Delivery Truck 1930s
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]
70s
Bakery Strike 1978
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.
