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High Street & Wood Street, Brompton, c. 1865

Postcard photograph entitled old Gillingham (Kent), High Street, Old Brompton c.1865 looking north-east, showing range of shops on eastern side of road, including right to left, George Sutton, chemist’s shop, Edward Hammerton, draper and silk mercer’s shop, John Saxton, baker and confectioner’s shop, Thomas Woolley, stationer and newsagent’s shop, William Gilbert Telford, outfitter’s shop, Charles Burfield, grocer’s shop, two unidentified shops, Anchor & Hope Public House, showing junction with Wood Street and range of buildings beyond, nearest is The Crown Public House. Street scene shows carriageway, street lamp, hand cart and bystanders.

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Uploaded on July 10, 2010
Taken on July 10, 2010