Images from Ruthin's Past Page under development​
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The Roger Edwards Collection
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December 2024
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Roger has provided 88 images from his collection of historical images of Ruthin. Scroll down and enjoy! Please contact us if you can offer more information on the content / date of these pictures.
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The images are mainly grouped by street.
Ruthin Castle and Castle Street
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Mold Road - Rhos Street - Brynhyfryd
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Well Street - Railway - Record Street
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St. Peter's Square (This page)
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An 18th century print of the Market Square and old Town Hall.
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The direction is looking towards Clwyd Street, in the background.
The old Market Hall in front of the Castle Hotel - this must have been quite an obstruction on the Square.
c 1860,
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This is the only known photo of this building. Looks solid enough but was demolished as unsafe. The Peers Memorial is now on this site.
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Note the board announcing the tariffs for Market Traders - a pity we cannot read it.
St Peter's Sqaare in 1883
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The Peers monument is in place of the demolished Market Hall, the street is neatly cobbled, a scene of order and prosperity.
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The old courthouse closes off the far end, then occupied by Aldridge's ironmongers,
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The Myddleton Arms on the Square
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1890's ?
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The building has retained its general outline but them 'Seven Eyes' windows are positioned differently today, and the frontage is now 'Mock Tudor,
