Opened just after the closing of the Ponden Mill store in 2009, you can still see the Ponden Mill sign in the top left of the photo. GimmeGizmo.com sold crazy gadgets and novelty toys, the type of things you would buy for a stag or hen...
Millets has an interesting history which I will not go into here but Blacks Leisure Group acquired the company in 2009 but unfortunately went in to receivership in 2012. This resulted in the closure of the store. JD Sports acquired...
Cruck House in Stowe Street is a timber frame building dating back to the fifteenth century and gets its name from the type of construction used. Rebuild in the late 1970’s it is owned by City Council.
Sitting at the entrance to Becon Park the building housed the Lichfield library and museum for many years but after the library moved to the old Friary grammar school it gain a new role as the local registry office.
This postcard from 1905 shows the view of Bore Street looking down in to the City centre. The righthand side of the street remains generally unchanged to this day.
A look down Tamworth Street in 2006. At this time Kwik Save was still trading and the building was in good condition and not fallen in to the sorry state it currently is.
