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From Potto Street To Front Street - Shotton (shot0114)

Palms Club Leek Show (Mr Baker With Cup)
Exhauster House Coke Ovens

Postcard photograph entitled Shotton showing a wide road leading away from the camera; on the left are the windows of a grocery shop and, beyond that, what may be a chapel; in the distance is another large building and the tower of a domestic building; a low indistinct building can be seen in the distance running across the end of the road; on the right of the road is an open space near the camera and a large building with an advertisement for Liptons Tea further away; in the distance is another tower, part of a domestic building; a bicycle is leaning against the grocer's shop and a cart is in the road in the distance; two men are standing outside the grocer's shop and a group of men are on the pavement opposite;the road has been identified as Looking from Potto Street towards the top of Front Street, showing, from the left, The Old Post Office; the Primitive Methodist Chapel; Evans(Overman) House; Haswell Store; Grange Farm; the Station Hotel; Cowley's Shop and Billiard Room

From Potto Street To Front Street - Shotton

Postcard photograph entitled Shotton showing a wide road leading away from the camera; on the left are the windows of a grocery shop and, beyond that, what may be a chapel; in the distance is another large building and the tower of a domestic building; a low indistinct building can be seen in the distance running across the end of the road; on the right of the road is an open space near the camera and a large building with an advertisement for Liptons Tea further away; in the distance is another tower, part of a domestic building; a bicycle is leaning against the grocer's shop and a cart is in the road in the distance; two men are standing outside the grocer's shop and a group of men are on the pavement opposite;the road has been identified as Looking from Potto Street towards the top of Front Street, showing, from the left, The Old Post Office; the Primitive Methodist Chapel; Evans(Overman) House; Haswell Store; Grange Farm; the Station Hotel; Cowley's Shop and Billiard Room

Date: 1900 - 1909


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