Old Prints of Chester




An ongoing project by Richard Nicholson to illustrate the many and various painted, engraved and printed views of Chester published from the 17th to the early 20th century Click on the small illustrations to enlarge


	CP0014	Lower Bridge Street Old Bridge Street, Chester. T. Allom / S. Bradshaw. Hand coloured steel engraving published by Fisher Son & Co. Ltd & Paris 1836
	CP0011	The Falcon Inn, Bridge Street Hand coloured lithograph by John Skinner Prout, 1806-1876. Published circa 1845
	CP032	Bridge Street Etching by Francis Nicholson. Printed by C. Hullmandel circa 1821 Shows the Falcon Inn on the right looking down Lower Bridge Street
	CP002	Lower Bridge Street and Albion Hotel Hand coloured woodcut by George Measom. Published 1857
	CP026	Part of the East Side of Lower Bridge Street Hand coloured etching by George Batenham originally published circa 1815. This illustration is taken from the later 1880 edition
	CP027	Part of the West Side of Bridge Street Hand coloured etching by George Batenham originally published circa 1815. This illustration is taken from the later 1880 edition. Shows the Bear and Billet Inn then called The Bridge Gate Tavern.
	CP028	Bear & Billet Inn - Chester Signed etching by R. L. Armitage circa 1910

Lower Bridge Street