The Hippodrome Variety Theatre, Stoke.
The Hippodrome was built in Kingsway, Stoke in 1919. It instantly became a popular venue and also served as the Gordon Theatre & Opera House. Upon its closure in January 1961 it was the Gaumont cinema. ...
Top of the World dance hall, Newport Road Stafford
The Top of the World dance hall "County Suite" pictured here was situated to the left of the main entrance downstairs. The hall later became a night club and has since been known as Romeo & Juliet's, ...
Top of the World dance hall, Stafford,
The Top of the World dance hall "County Suite" pictured here was situated to the left of the main entrance downstairs. The hall later became a night club and has since been known as Romeo & Juliet's, ...
Top of the World Night Club, Stafford
This club at 139 Newport Road was opened as 'Top of the World' in 1965. It was later known as 'Fatty Arbuckle's' and 'Zanzibar' and has since become 'Couture'.
In the background to the right is the ...
Top of the World Night Club, Stafford
This club at 139 Newport Road was opened as 'Top of the World' in 1965. It was later known as 'Fatty Arbuckle's' and 'Zanzibar' and has since become 'Couture'.
In the background to the right is Castleberg, ...
Tower and Clouds, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Seafront with a view of Blackpool Tower, Lancashire.
Trentham Ballroom
During the Second World War many important departments were moved from London and other major cities in order to evade air raids.
On 26 August 1939, just prior to the outbreak of war, the Bankers ...
Trentham Ballroom,
Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by one in a Classical style. Capability Brown and Henry Holland worked ...
Trentham Gardens Ballroom
During the Second World War (1939 to 1945) the Central Bank was moved from London to Trentham Gardens as a precaution against bombing.
The staff, mainly female, worked long hours here in very difficult ...
Veronica Hurst and Humphrey Lestocq at the Borough Hall, Stafford
Film stars Veronica Hurst and Humphrey Lestocq are pictured during the Hawaiian Press Ball charity fundraising dance held at the Borough Hall, Stafford.
It was reported in the Staffordshire Advertiser ...
View of Corporation Street, Tamworth
On the left can be seen the Cemetery and railings of the Carnegie Library. The Assembly Rooms are directly ahead, and the Drill Hall is on the right hand side. The Assembly rooms were built by a public ...