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Marconi's New Street factory was the first purpose-built radio-works in the world.When the previous premises - a former mill in Hall Street - became too cramped, this building was constructed on a former

Marconi's New Street factory was the first purpose-built radio-works in the world.When the previous premises - a former mill in Hall Street - became too cramped, this building was constructed on a former

We return up London Road to the Wheat Sheaf and turn right into New Street, formerly called Lichfield Street, which takes us back to the Market Place.

By the end of the 19th century, New Street was both the principal business street in the town and the best for shopping and entertainment.This view is from Paradise Street.

By the end of the 19th century, New Street was both the principal business street in the town and the best for shopping and entertainment.This view is from Paradise Street.

New Street is a continuation of Castle Hill and High Street, and leads to Coventry Road.

When the New Town was being built many new streets were named after people linked with the town: King Harry Street, Waterhouse Street and Combe Street, are adjacent to Marlowes where the first

In late Victorian times many of the old buildings of Taunton were demolished and new streets were created. Notice the early marked parking spaces in the street below.

In late Victorian times many of the old buildings of Taunton were demolished and new streets were created. Notice the early marked parking spaces in the street below.

The right-hand side of New Street is today still largely intact, with some interesting architectural features such as red brick decorations, first floor bay windows and jettied overhangs.

The right-hand side of New Street is today still largely intact, with some interesting architectural features such as red brick decorations, first floor bay windows and jettied overhangs.The left

After taking the upper picture on page 58, the photographer turned right into New Street to create this evocative image. The Methodist chapel is on the left, whilst ahead is a railway bridge.

Note the cart of linoleum ready for delivery, and the brand-new street lighting.

It was demolished in 1947 to make way for the new street plan. Its tower occupied a position which today is on the west side of Armada Way near where the Western Morning News office now stands.

New Street was the scene of many events. Large crowds gathered along it for the laying of the foundation stone of the Masonic Hall.

Ugly new street furniture in the form of electric street lamps begin to make an appearance.

Market Street was formerly called New Street; it was completely transformed in 1860. To the left is the entrance to Brown and Muff's emporium, which opened in 1871.

New street lamps also replace the ones in this picture, and the street was wider then than now.

Tucked behind the White House, New Street has always been a residential quarter. It already had its name in 1419.

This was the scene in the central shopping and entertainment centre of Barnsley until the late 1960s; then, in the name of modernisation, the whole area including New Street and Cheapside

The Bell Inn (now the Bell and Steelyard) stands in New Street. The covered hoist is a steelyard, used for weighing grain wagons from the early 17th century to the 1880s.

The Bell Inn (now the Bell and Steelyard) stands in New Street. The covered hoist is a steelyard, used for weighing grain wagons from the early 17th century to the 1880s.

Looking down New Street to the Moot Hall, we can see on the right a brick Georgian house where many BBC trainees lodged in the 1960s.

A hundred years ago, Huddersfield was a collection of villages - now Milnsbridge is on the outskirts.The town is packed with mills and machinery works.