A view from above looking across the Market Place towards the parish church. There is a cabmens shelter in the foreground, providing shelter and simple food and introduced to keep the thirsty cabmen out of the public houses.

Date:
1890
Location:
Market Place, Reading
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Cabmens Shelter, Market Place, Reading
St Lawrence's Church, Reading
St Laurence's Church, Market Place, Reading
Reference:
CC97/02827
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Curator: Leonard, Ian

Keywords

Victorian Cabmens Shelter, Parish Church