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+created: 2026-01-04T20:58:00
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+  - "[[Library]]"
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+  - "[[J.W.Cartwright & Son Ltd.]]"
+source: https://www.search.staffspasttrack.org.uk/Details.aspx?&ResourceID=50299&PageIndex=13&SearchType=2&ThemeID=232
+title: Exhibition Details - Staffordshire Past Track
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+![](https://cdn.staffordshire.gov.uk/pasttrack/55/317/Resource/50299-0.jpg)
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+Date: 1915 - 1920 (c.)
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+Description: [[Sidney George Cartwright|Sidney George Cartwright]] standing in the doorway of the family jewellers shop at [[31 George Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme|31 George Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme]]. Born in 1897 he followed in his father John's footsteps as a watchmaker and jeweller. Between 1921 and 1930 Sidney, his brother [[John Walter Cartwright|John Walter]] and his sister [[Annie May Cartwright|Annie May]] formed [[Cartwright Bros.|Cartwright Bros.]] who ran two shops at 31, George Street and [[1 Cheapside, Hanley|1, Cheapside]]. After 1931, John Walter and his son[[J.W.Cartwright & Son Ltd.|(1)]] ran the Cheapside shop until it closed in 1989 while Sidney took over the George Street shop and later opened a second shop on Merriel Street and ran them both until his death in 1956.
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+Image courtesy of: Mrs Diane Jenkin
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+Donor ref: D Jenkin 1 (55/50299)
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+Source: Miscellaneous Collection
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+Copyright information: Copyrights to all resources are retained by the individual rights holders. They have kindly made their collections available for non-commercial private study & educational use. Re-distribution of resources in any form is only permitted subject to strict adherence to the usage guidelines.