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 "The Devil In The Potteries." Photography and Design by William Blake.
Industrial landscape taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This design, with its damning caption, is one of many tha...
 Aerial view of Clive Farm, Clive Road, Pattingham.
Clive Farm at the time of this photograph, is situated on the right hand side of Clive Road. The houses on the left hand side are Clive Farm Cottag...
 Alton Towers, the ' T'  Drawing Room
Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852. This photograph of the interior of...
 Anti-Slavery petition to be organised in Stoke-on-Trent - A notice from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Once Britain had outlawed the slave trade in 1804-5, a new organisation known as the African Institution tried to maintain the momentum of the anti...
 Assembly Rooms, Corporation Street, Tamworth
The Assembly Rooms are seen here with the Volunteer Fire Brigade extending a ladder to the left of the building. The Assembly Rooms were built in t...
 Brookside floods, Rolleston
The Alder brook in flood at Brookside, Rolleston.
 Brookside in snow, Rolleston
A view looking eastwards along Brookside. Note the cattle in the street.
 Burnside, Rolleston
A view photographed by Scarratt, showing thatched hayricks adjoining the Spread Eagle public house. The landlords at the time, the Robinson family...
 Burton Police Station  and Magistrates Court
Burton Police Station and Magistrates Court, Horninglow Street, Burton upon Trent. The Court was built in 1907 and designed by Henry Beck, archit...
 Children at the back of the Smithy in Pattingham
The picture probably includes Alfred, Thomas & William Price with their friends, in about 1902.
 Christ Church School , Stone
Class 5 school group, Christ Church School, Stone. Christ Church Schools opened on Northesk Street in 1887, after the old schools in the Radfords ...
 Cow Creamer
With the fashion for taking tea, coffee and chocolate in the mid 18th century came the need for equipment for preparing and serving it. One of ...



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