Pall Mall, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent

Pall Mall, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent

Streets of Stoke-on-Trent | Pall Mall |

As early as 1818 Pall Mall existed as New Street, Shelton.

Although now a desolated street at one time it was a busy place with a large number of public buildings.......The Free Library, the North Staffs. Technical and Art Museum, the Government School of Art, the Potteries Mechanics’ Institution, and the Theatre Royal were all situated in Pall Mall.

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The view up Pall Mall - Hanley Town Hall in the centre and to the left is BBC Radio Stoke

The view down Pall Mall - at the bottom is the telephone exchange - on the right is the Regent Theatre

Pall Mall, running from the Town Hall, across Piccadilly to Marsh Street.

From "A descriptive account of The Potteries (illustrated) 1893 advertising and trade journal. Page 28" we know that Messrs. Narramore and Goddard,
Agents for Potters' Materials were in Pall Mall, Hanley

on journal entry

On the corner of Pall Mall and Marsh Street, opposite the old Theatre Royal was "Mr. Dan Lewis, Confectioner, Pastry Cook and Restaurateur, Pall Mall, Hanley" his business also appeared in the 1893 trade journal.

There was a restaurant and billiard room at the premises in Pall Mall. There were two other similar establishments, run by Dan Lewis, one at 99 Stafford Street and one at 30 Tontine Street.

on entry for Dan Lewis

Did you live in this street or area?
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