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Directory of Early Photographers in Norfolk, Studio Notes, Studios in Regent Road, Great Yarmouth

Regent Road housed its first photographers in the late 1850s and became a popular studio address from the 1860s onward. (King Street extended the town’s main photographic quarter from the mid-1870s.)

Dates of studio occupation tend to be approximate. More precise details appear under individual directory entries.

Regent Road studios:

Number unknown:
James Ford
1860s

Number unknown:
Robert Rodwell
1863

Number 2:
William Fisher
late 1850s
Alfred Watson
1865-1870s

Numbers 3 & 4:
Thomas Ayers
late 1850s, 1860s

Number 8 &/or 9:
Thomas Ayers
1870s-1916 or later

Number 12:
Walter Mason
1912-1914

Number 12a:
Edgar & Co
1904

Number 16:
George Gray
1881

Number 23:
Seaman
1914-1916 or later

Number 68:
Charles Edwards
1870s

Number 73:
Stephen Batchelder
1870s

Number 81:
Charles Edwards
1860s
George Sherman
late 1890s

Number 82:
George Sherman
1892-1901
Sarah Sherman
1908
Taylor & Co
1912

Numbers 92/3:
Ernest Day
1900-1901 (but see dates of Tilley Brothers, below)
Tilley Brothers early 1900s(?), but there is a suggestion of their presence in 1897.

Number 116:
Elizabeth Miller
1890

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Miller Studios

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www.earlyphotostudios.uk is a non-commercial web site for local and family historians, listing photographers operating 1840-1916, in Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Leicestershire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Rutland and Suffolk. The original site was researched and written in 2011 by the late Robert Pols, photo historian and author, and this re-constructed site is dedicated to his memory.


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