Number One Bird Street, how it looks today in 2018 and in c. 1960.

The ancient conduit was first established in 1301 to provide a water supply from springs approximately a mile away at Aldershaw to the city. In 1301 Henry the Bellfounder, son of Michael De Lichfield, bellfounder, granted these springs in...

The London and Midland Bank opened a branch in Market Street in 1892 and remained there for eighty years before it moved to new premises at the corner of Market Street and Dam Street in 1972.

A group of animal lovers founded Our Dumb Friends League in 1897 to care for working horses on the streets of London. 

A local woman’s fashion retailer who was involved in the organising of several fashion shows in the city. In November 2017 planning permission was granted for a change of use to a Restaurant & Cafe. (17/00072/COU)

Barclays first opened in the city in 1952 on Market Street at number 15.  The bank remained there for twenty one years before relocating to Breadmarket Street.  The front of the building has changed a little since the sixties.The...

The Indian restaurant is at the location of the old A Sanders shop, a popular Fruiterer and Florist.

Opened a month after Apres closed in 2015 brought about after the sale of the lease hold to Intertain.

Scandinavian-styled bar with terrace, outdoor seating and fast food. Town & Country Inns who held the leasehold of the Après Bar on Bird Street sold it to Walkabout operator Intertain in August 2015.