Uxbridge Street, Burton-on-Trent
General view down Uxbridge Street with various horse-drawn vehicles.
Victoria Road, Yoxall
A postcard view looking north along Victoria Street, Yoxall. Facing the photographer are two horse-drawn vehicles. On the left is a farm wagon and to the right is a Norfolk cart and pony.
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View of Newcastle-under-Lyme from Keele Bank
Pastoral landscape with a view of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the middle distance. Haymakers with a white horse and cart can be seen in the centre of the picture and two figures, a woman in a red dress and ...
View of the approach to the Railway Station, Blythe Bridge
The cottages on the left have long since gone and been replaced by modern housing. A primitive telephone exchange was established in the house with the bay window. On the right can be seen the Railway ...
View of the Market Place, Leek
View of the Roebuck Inn, Forsbrook
The wooden footbridge was replaced when the brook was widened and culverted in 1932.
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ownership.
Village Green, Lower Leigh
A view of village green at Lower Leigh showing William Emery's smithy to the left and the Police Station to the right. The white building at the far end of the green is the Railway Inn. Amongst the group ...
W.J. Robins undertakers, Stafford
W.J. Robins' horse-drawn hearse and carriage outside the North Western Hotel, Station Road, Stafford. Walter James Robins was born in Aylsham, Norfolk in 1846 and by 1881 was working in Stafford as ...
Wakes Sports, Gnosall
A postcard photograph taken at Gnosall Wakes in 1910. Sports and entertainments took place on the Moors, a field by Gnosall railway station, but the attractions in this photograph were in a nearby field ...
Walking Match, Armitage
Pictured is the start of the Armitage Club and Institute Walking Match, an image taken from a glass negative.
The Walking Match commenced at the junction of Old Road and New Road. In the background ...
Walking Match, Armitage
Pictured is the start of the Armitage Club and Institute Walking Match, an image taken from a glass negative.
The Walking Match commenced at the junction of Old Road and New Road. In the background ...
Walter Hackett , Cheslyn Hay
Walter Hackett with horse and trap outside the old butcher's shop, High Street, Cheslyn Hay where he worked for butcher John Hall. The shop later became the Wool Shop. This building has been demolished ...
War office officials inspecting Bass & Co's horses for transport work, Guild Street, Burton-on-Trent
The horses are being inspected in Guild Street. The law courts can be clearly seen in the background and what is now the Bass Museum can be seen to the left. Tram tracks are visible and buildings and ...
War Weapons Week, Tutbury
A carriage drawn by four horses being driven by a uniformed soldier climbs up High Street, Tutbury. A liveried and bowler-hatted groom sits behind with whip. Another groom runs behind. Children sit atop, ...
Watling Street, Norton Canes
Watling Street (now the A5) near Norton Canes. On the right is Pinfold Farm which was demolished in about 1940. On the left is School Lane which led to Little Wyrley. Watling Street has since been ...
Watson's Piano Delivery Cart, The Avenue, Kidsgrove
Samuel Watson, musical instrument dealer, was based in Heathcote street, Kidsgrove from at least 1892 to 1912.
Wedding party, Hopwas, Lichfield
The Groom and Bride, Mr and Mrs Tye, are pictured in the coach, along with the Bestman, and presumably a couple of Bridesmaids. E.J. Cole is the gentleman driving the coach.
Wedgwood factory, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph of Wedgwood's original factory next to the Trent and Mersey canal in Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent was taken in 1929. The factory was a site of real innovation and invention but was disused ...