Yorke Street – "Wrexham History"

The Ney, Wrexham

Opposite the Wynnstay Arms is a new (ish) apartment development named Ney Court, it replaced the buildings that were taken down when one side of Yorke Street was demolished back in the 70s. The apartments [more]

Henry LEECE and Family – Bakers and Confectioners

Henry Leece was baptised on 11 August 1811 at Kirk German, Isle of Man, he was the son of John Leece and Elizabeth Quay. He made his way to Liverpool where he married Ellen Kirkham, [more] [more]

York Street and Mount Street.1950s.

The changing view of Yorke Street

The changing view of Yorke Street. Many of the streets in Wrexham have seen major changes to it’s street view, here are a few views of Yorke Street. Sources: Graham Lloyd, Wrexham Museum, Hayley Angel [more]

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.