Back in the 1960s, residents living in Newtown really seemed to have it all.
The Brook Street area was a thriving shopping hub back then, boasting a butchers, bakers, grocers, hairdressers, chip shop and choice of pubs - in fact, people rarely had need to venture into town, because they had all they needed on their very doorstep.
Here are some more photographs found in Chester's History & Heritage Centre archives
