Sir Arthur Nicholson's Funeral Procession, Leek
Sir Arthur Nicholson's funeral procession on St Edward Street on its way to Leek Congregational Church (now Trinity Church on Derby Street).
From there the procession carried on to St. Edward's schurch, ...
Sneyd Colliery Land Sale Yard
An early view of Sneyd land sale yard, probably taken during the 1920s. Note the horses and carts.
It is thought that the white building at the top left is the colliery office block.
The view ...
Snow Storm, Guild Street, Burton-on-Trent
A horse and floater travelling down Guild Street.
Soldiers departing for war, Derby Street, Leek
View of local soldiers heading off for World War I.
Soldiers with Bass & Co. wagons, Burton upon Trent
Lantern slide of Bass & Co. wagons drawn by Shire horses, being used as transport for the 6th North Staffordshire Regiment. The church is St. Mary and St. Modwen's Catholic Church on Guild Street.
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South Staffordshire Hunt at Armitage
The South Staffordshire Hunt had just met at the nearby school at the top of Church Lane, Armitage. St John the Baptist Church and the rear of Church Farm can be seen in the background.
This picture ...
Speedwell Castle, Brewood
Speedwell Castle was paid for by proceeds won from betting on 'Speedwell', a horse owned by the Duke of Bolton. It is thought to have been built in around 1750 by William Rock, and was built in the Gothic ...
Spencer’s Shop, Weston
Pictured are three members of the Spencer family outside their shop in Green Road, Weston. On the left is Ethel (who later married and became Ethel Davenport) with her brother Reginald Spencer. Standing ...
Spread Eagle, Gailey
A postcard view of a Spread Eagle Inn at Gailey at what is now the busy junction of the A5 towards Shrewsbury on the left and the A449 to Stafford on the right, with a horse and trap in the foreground.
A ...
St. Chad's Church, Pattingham
It is likely that a Church stood on this site since Saxon times. Much of the building dates from the 13th Century. The tower dates to 14th Century and is unusual in that it is wholly contained within ...
St. Edward Street in winter, Leek
View along the snow covered street looking south along St. Edward Street. In the centre, a horse and cart carrying milk churns heads out of town. In the distance is the spire of the Catholic Church of ...
St. John the Baptist Church, Armitage
Viewed from Church Lane, St. John the Baptist Church, Armitage with Church Farmhouse, a 17th century Grade II listed building alongside. Two horse-drawn carriages and a group of people stand near the ...
St. John’s Church, Armitage
This postcard picture was taken by Church Lane, Armitage and shows Church Farm on the left with St. John’s Church on the right. With the exception of the tower, which dates from 1632, the church was rebuilt ...
Stafford Co-op Department Store
For the Christmas shopping period in 1970 the Co-op Store opened their Christmas Grotto with the arrival of Santa and his Assistant by horse drawn carriage. The horse, driver and carriage came from an ...
Stafford Station
After we see an old locomotive pass – possibly from the engine shed at Stafford, a horse is hitched to a carriage to tow it away. Here we are leaving the station travelling South. We immediately pass ...
Stafford Street, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Stafford Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Stafford Street is now known as The Strand.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them ...
Station Road, Rolleston
Station Road was formerly known as Meadow Lane.
Station Street, Burton-on-Trent
Station Street at its junction with Guild Street and Union Street, with the town pump on the left and the old Police Station on the right. Standing in the street is a heavy wagon loaded with grain sacks. ...