no.6018

Stricklandgate

1920s

View north down Stricklandgate from beyond the Market Square. On the left, Government Stores woollen hosiery, Sisson and Sons, Townley and Taylor, The Woolpack, and other shops with signs outside. On the right, Irvine chemist, shops and the Seven Stars Hotel. Most signs too dark to read. Motor bus and car at bottom of hill. Cart being unloaded by man with thick apron. Two hand carts.