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Alley off Hope Street, Hanley

This is an alley running off Hope Street in Hanley leading to the New Hall Pottery works. This alleyway is marked on the 1880 O.S. map. and the surrounding housing and works buildings are earlier. The ...

Alleyne's Grammar School, Dove Bank, Uttoxeter

A postcard view of Uttoxeter Grammar School which was founded in 1558 in the will of Thomas Alleyne, a school teacher. The school was originally a Grammar School for boys and was on Bridge Street. Having ...

Alrewas War Memorial

The First World War Memorial situated on Main Street at the junction with Post Office Road. This area was formerly known as 'The Green'.

ALSTOM Power, Distribution Services

In the spring of 2001 ALSTOM Power Distribution Services had recently taken delivery of this new girder frame trailer, known as A500. The photograph shows the trailer, nearly 100 metres long, being moved ...

Alton Towers Traffic , Ashbourne Road, Uttoxeter

Traffic on the way to Alton Towers, at the crossroads where Ashbourne Road met the bypass. Since this photograph was taken the A50 has been rebuilt as a dual carriageway and a roundabout installed, with ...

Alton Towers traffic on Ashbourne Road, Uttoxeter

A view of Ashbourne Road, Uttoxeter, looking towards the town centre, with a queue of cars heading for Alton Towers.

Anchor Works, Longton

The Anchor Works stood at the junction of Anchor Road, Sutherland Road and Market Street. The Anchor works mustn't be confused with the nearby "British Anchor Pottery" on Anchor Road. These works date ...

Anson Street, Rugeley

This postcard view was published by G. Frith, Horse Fair Post Office, Rugeley. At the end of the street on the left (just behind the motor car) there is a glimpse of the Penny Bank and adjacent Town ...

Approaching Dove Bridge from Uttoxeter

A new bridge was built to carry the A50 over the River Dove. The old bridge, which dates from the 14th century, no longer carries road traffic and is now a footpath. This view is looking towards Doveridge ...

Aqualate Hall

The original Aqualate Hall was built for Edwin Skrymsher in the early seventeenth century. Sir John Boughey bought the house in the late eighteenth century and commissioned John Nash to rebuild it in ...

Aqualate Hall,

The original Aqualate Hall was built for Edwin Skrymsher in the early seventeenth century. Sir John Boughey bought the house in the late eighteenth century and commissioned John Nash to rebuild it in ...

Armitage Views

This multi-view postcard of Armitage shows scenes of the moorings on the Trent and Mersey canal by the Plum Pudding public house, Lodge Cottage on the Rugeley Road, a flower border by the canal cutting ...

Ash Green, Trentham

A postcard view of Ash Green looking west from Longton Road towards the junction with the A34, Stone Road (left to right). In the centre distance is the boundary wall of the Trentham Estate. Over the ...

Ash Green, Trentham

A postcard view of a quiet scene at Ash Green, with the A34, Stone Road (left to right) and by the motor car is the Longton Road junction. On the right are cottages which still stand, although now hidden ...

Ashbourne Road, Leek

This street was formerly known as London Road, taking its exisiting name in the early 1900s. At the start of the nineteenth century the fairly rapid expansion of the town saw new buildings along the ...

Aston Garage, Aston-by-Stone

This vehicle advertisement for Aston Garage at Aston near Stone, features a Ford Prefect and a Ford Anglia and mentions other Ford models for their outstanding economy in the days of petrol rationing. This ...

Atkey's garage, Uttoxeter

An Austin A40 Devon pictured at Atkey's garage in Carter Street, Uttoxeter. The A40 Devon was manufactured by Austin between 1947 and 1952, before being replaced by the A40 Somerset.

Audley views

This multi-view postcard of the village of Audley was posted in Stoke on Trent to an address in Newcastle upon Tyne. It includes views of Nantwich Road, Vernon Avenue, Church Street and Bignall End.