Chester, Eastgate Street c.1950
Photo ref:
C82060
Photo ref:
C82060
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This photograph gives an excellent view of the top of one of the stairways leading to Chester's famous Rows (in the bottom right corner of the photograph). Unique to the city of Chester, the Rows are a double tier of shops that are thought to date back to medieval times.
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Memories of Chester, Eastgate Street c1950
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Chester, Eastgate Street c.1950
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My wife Joan's grandfather Thomas Ledsham Wilkinson owned various fish and poultry shops in Chester on and around Eastgate Street and Watergate Street. We recently visited Chester to try and trace the one shop we thought he had owned to discover that he actually owned several in the area and an ice factory. We were also able to find his grave from an old photograph of his first wife Elizabeth's headstone. ...see more
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