The doorway to number 2 New Street, taken from the south-west

Date:
26 Nov 1930
Location:
2 New Street, City Of Bristol
Reference:
AA78/06739
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The photographer’s notes state: ‘No. 2 New Street, N. east side at N. west end, near Wellington Road. The site of the former Friends' Pooorhouse, built 1698, and demolished about 1928, is just to the left of the picture.'

Noted in red: 'The house on right was probabl ydestroyed in the 1940-1941 air raids, No. 2 was demolished probably 2 or 3 years before 1953.'

Content

This is part of the Series: PEW01/01 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection, Negatives; within the Collection: PEW01 Phillip Edmund Wills Street Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Street, Philip Edmund Wills

Keywords

Doorway, Alley, House