An atmospheric view of Brook Street in 1913, with a tram about to cling Hill Street, on the right is the National School and just visible is the Albion Brewery.
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1913 Brook Street, Wrexham
1900s
New ‘Steamer’ engine averted major disaster when the Public Hall was gutted in 1907
One of the most disastrous fires ever experienced in Wrexham happened in 1907, when the Public Hall was gutted. Later the Hippodrome occupied the site. The Public Hall formed only the centre of a block [more]
1800s
Borrowing a Military Uniform to Beg at Cefn 1854
On Sunday 11th March 1854, two men, James Sheridan and William Bruce were begging on the streets of Cefn. They may have gained the sympathy of passersby, as they had the appearance of soldiers that [more]
Transport
Wrexham Police Vehicles
Two of Wrexham’s Police vehicles. The old fire station can be seen to the left along with St. Mary’s. On the left is a 1967 Mini Moke and right is a Morris Mini Van 1968 [more]
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