Ghost Signs: Spooky Remains of a Hidden Past
Once you’re on the look out for ghost signs, you’ll find they are frequently hidden in plain sight.
Tag: high streets
Between Chatham and Rochester: The Story of Intra High Street in 6 Places
With its development linked to the growth of the Royal Dockyard, Chatham Intra High Street has a wealth of fascinating historic buildings.
100 Years of High Street Shopping from 1880 to 1980
A decade by decade glimpse of shops and shopping through photographs from the Historic England Archive.
From Lamp Posts to Litter Bins: The Stories Behind England’s Street Furniture
Street furniture’s deceptively simple, everyday functionality ensures the generally smooth operation of the public realm, as well as often providing subtle local character and style.