Haymaking at Fisherwick Park Farm, near Lichfield
Fisherwick Park Farm stands between Whittington and Elford, near Lichfield.
Heron fishing, Victoria Park, Stafford
A Heron catching a fish in the River Sow in Victoria Park, Stafford, on an early winter's morning.
The £2.5 million project for the restoration of Victoria Park received funding through the National ...
'Landscape with Reflections', Four Ashes
One of Harold Cartwright's 'artistic' compositions, probably taken for an exhibition or competition
Landscape. Unknown Location. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape. Unknown Location.
Longton Park Birthday Card. Photography and Design by William Blake.
Birthday card with flowers and a view of Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The park's official name is Queen's Park and it was officially opened on July 25th 1888 by George Granville William ...
Minster Pool and Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield Cathedral from the south-west with Minster Pool in foreground.
This picture is from an album of photographs taken by Thomas Harvey Boycott (1876-1949) who lived with his widowed mother, Fanny ...
North Staffs. Field, Flower Iris. Photographed by William Blake.
Botanical study of an Iris.
Blake was member of the North Staffs Field Club. It is possible, judging by the title of the photograph, that this image was to be used by the club.
Peacock, Trentham Gardens. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Trentham Gardens, near Stoke-on-Trent. The view includes a peacock and a water fountain.
The estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early ...
Rangemore Hall
View of Rangemore Hall, near to Burton on Trent, home of Lord Burton.
Rangemore Hall was built in the 1850s around a house builtr in 1822. Lord Burton remodelled the house in 1898-1901. The Burton ...
Rhoddendrons, Hardiwick Heath. Photographed by William Blake.
Photograph of Rhododenrons taken at Hardiwick Heath, Staffordshire.
Seighford Pool
Seighford Pool in the grounds of Seighford Hall. Seighford Hall is an Elizabethan house to which additions were made over the years, particularly during the Victorian period.
A brick tower in the grounds ...
Swan's nest, River Sow, Stafford
A swan’s nest on an island in the River Sow, close to the site of Stafford Mill in Victoria Park. The spirelet of King Edward VII’s Grammar School on Newport Road can be seen in the right background.
Reproduced ...
Swans on the Lake,Crakemarsh Hall, near Uttoxeter
Swans on the ornamental lake just to the south of Crakemarsh Hall.
Crakemarsh Hall was extensively rebuilt in 1815 for Sir Thomas Cotton Sheppard around the staircase of a late 17th century house. ...
Swans, Churchtown Gardens. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide with a view of swans on the lake at Churchtown Gardens, Southport.
The Labour in Vain Inn, Yarnfield
The Labour in Vain, advertising Joule's Stone Ales.
This image is from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, ...
The Mill Stafford
A view from Isaac Walton Walk, Stafford. In the background is the Old Mill and in the foreground is the Weir on the River Sow.
The Roaches. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the Roaches, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Trentham Gardens. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Trentham Gardens, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. The ...