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Basically a colliery village, Measham owes a small debt to businessman John Wilkes (1732-1805), who built warehouses by the canal as a distribution outlet and manufactured his own oversized bricks
Burton's can be seen in the middle of this photograph, the white building by the white van and delivery lorry.
Burton's can be seen in the middle of this photograph, the white building by the white van and delivery lorry,
Burton Tailoring and Tesco are among the other names visible here.
The creation of an official long-distance footpath along the Dorset coastline has brought many walkers to Burton Bradstock.
Such is the unbroken nature of the West Dorset coastline that artificial harbours had to be constructed at Lyme Regis and West Bay.
Burtons and Timothy Whites face one another across Union Street, drawing many shoppers to the town.
It was originally built for Daniel Burton, a bleacher of Rhodes; it passed to Salis Schwabe, who bought the bleach works and built the famous Rhodes Chimney.
Burtons and Timothy Whites face one another across Union Street, drawing many shoppers to the town.
The Chester Northgate Brewery Co's premises have been demolished and replaced by a half-timbered revival building housing the booksellers W H Smith.
Many well-known businesses had their premises in this area, including Skinner & Rook, Dixon & Parker and Joseph Burton.
Stand by the Burton monument and look down the High Street to compare this photograph with the scene today.
Such is the unbroken nature of the West Dorset coastline that artificial harbours had to be constructed at Lyme Regis and West Bay.
Its position on the A444 between Nuneaton and Burton-on-Trent is belied in this rural idyll.
Other than Burton, brewing in Staffordshire received a shot in the arm with the opening in 1992 of the Lichfield Brewery, which produces such delights as Resurrection Ale and Xpired.
The New Pier (it dated from 1891) runs along the skyline of this view of the seafront, with its former Boundary Archway (separating Burton's town from Hastings) on the right.
Today, a chemist now occupies the left-hand side of the nearest building, whilst the chemist in this picture became Burton's in 1938.
Today, a chemist now occupies the left-hand side of the nearest building, whilst the chemist in this picture became Burton's in 1938.
Despite the fact that this part of Crewe has seen enormous development and regeneration in recent years, this view is still instantly recognisable.
The photographer stands in the shadow of the White Hart public house, later called Madison Exchange and the Newt and Cucumber.
