Description

Identification note: All photographs are annotated on the reverse with details including contents, source and date.

Summary: 25 black and white photographs of and relating to Devizes. 1 - The Market Place, Midland bank and Boulsons, 1958. 2 - Northgate House, formerly "The Kings Arms" 1958. Offices of Devizes UDC 1968. 3 - Market Place looking south 1954. 4 - Rebuilding by Chivers & Co. of premises next to Midland bank 1958. Previously Williams hairdressers and Post Office. 5 - Market Place looking south. Photograph of painting by Robert Noyes c1780-1843. 6 - Southbroom Place. 7&8 - Cheese Hall, Association Oath Rolls, photographs of documents. 9 - Bear Hotel, photograph of the price list in the Lawrence Room. 10 - photograph of Devizes District map 1773. 11&12 - photograph of St. John's Church Parish Register of the marriage certificate of William Hawkins and Elizabeth Underwood with an enlagement of same. 13 - Northgate house and gazebo 1969. 14 - St John's Street from the northern end og Long Street. 15 - The Boardroom of F Renedell & Son, formerly "Wheatsheaf Inn". 16 - The Bear Hotel, a bedroom in the Adams Wing, photograph of drawing. 17 - Mr E Kite, 18 Orchard Road, 1929. 18 - St. John's Street looking south, photograph of painting. 19 - photograph of Plan of Devizes 1759. 20 - photograph enlargement of Map of Devizes 1759 showing Northgate Street. 21 - photograph enlargement of part of the 1924 OS map of Devizes showing Northgate House. 22 - photograph of an OS map of the Devizes area. 23 - St John's Street and High Street. 24 - photograph of Devizes Town Plan c.1830. 25 - photograph of St. John's Parish Register, marriage certificate 1796 of Henry Hunt and Ann Halcomb.