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St John’s Square, East, Burslem
Good to be back drawing another street in the historic core of Burslem. Here are the latest sequence of buildings from the east side of St John’s Square. There is plenty written on the historic fabric in the town centre … Continue reading
Albermarle Mansions on the Holloway Road N7
Holloway is one of the most densely populated parts of London, usually so full of people and traffic, that you barely have a moment to lift your eyes up to the buildings. I hope the following sketches will give you … Continue reading
Bishy Road, East Side
The Bishy Road is complete! It has been a delight to draw this street and to get such an enthusiastic response to my drawings. Thank you Bishy Roaders! As my first drawing of this street went to press, you were … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, Bishy Road, building conservation, drawing, Tour de Yorkshire
Tagged Bike shop, Bishopthorpe Road Pharmacy, Bishy Road, Costcutter, Cycle Heaven, Delicatessen, drawing streets, Evolve Hairdressing, Fishermans Wife, Fruitique York, Great British High Street, M&K Butchers, rainbow House Takeaway, The Good Food Shop
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Market Place Burslem, North Side
This fine 19th century building has beautiful ceramic tiles at the gable apex and was once used as meeting rooms for the Liberal Club. It is wonderful to see that since its state of dereliction it has been repaired … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, building conservation, Burslem Drawings, Burslem Regeneration Company, Burslem Townscape Heritage Initiative, drawing
Tagged Albani Spice, Burslem, Burslem Conservation area, CAB Insurance Brokers, liberal Club, Nowell Mellor Solicitors Burslem, Silver Coin Amusements Burslem, Stevens Solicitors Burslem
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Burslem: Market Place, South Side
This project to reinstate the original window layout to the first and second floors of the Post Office was done with the help of the Burslem Regeneration Company. There was a meeting held here in 1769, between Josiah Wedgewood … Continue reading
Audlem, Stafford Street, The Square and Shropshire Street
The following drawings are all extracts from the one drawing of this beautiful village in Cheshire, close to the borders of Staffordshire and Shropshire. It is a place that our family have visited for almost twenty years by this summer … Continue reading
