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The Ballroom, Trentham Gardens

The Ballroom at Trentham Gardens during the Second World War when it was being used as the Bankers' Clearing House. The Ballroom was built by Trentham Gardens Ltd. on the site of the old kitchen gardens ...

The Ballroom, Trentham Gardens

A dancing competition taking place in the Ballroom at Trentham Gardens. This large entertainment venue was built on the site of Trentham's kitchen garden in 1931. It closed in 2002 and was demolished ...

The Bandstand and the Tea Gardens

Watercolour painting by Adrienne V. Mason. Dimensions: height - 495mm, width - 600mm

The Bandstand, Stapenhill Pleasure Gardens, Burton-on-Trent

View of the bandstand, with the river in the background.

The Bass Museum, Horninglow Street, Burton-upon-Trent

The Bass Museum opened in 1977 and occupied Bass brewery's joiners' workshop and engineering department. The museum is now (2019) the National Brewery Centre. This Image is from a collection of photographs ...

The Borough Museum and Art Gallery, Brampton, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This is a view of the museum a few years after it moved to its building in the Brampton from the Lancaster Buildings in 1956. It was originally called the 'The Borough Museum and Art Gallery' and changed ...

The Brewhouse Arts Centre, Union Street, Burton-upon-Trent

The Brewhouse Arts Centre front entrance, an excellent re-use of old brewery buildings. It was opened in 1991 and occupies part of Bass's New Brewery site between Station Street and Duke Street, Burton-upon-Trent. ...

The Canal & Golf Club, Stockton Brook

The Cross Keys Inn and Hednesford Football Club, 42 Hill Street, Heath Hayes, Hednesford

The Cross Keys Inn was built in 1746 on the original site of the town, which has today expanded north westerley. It was used originally as stables and many horse riding champions once trained here. When ...

The Elite Cinema, High Street, Uttoxeter

The Elite Cinema decorated with flags and banners to celebrate the Queen's coronation. The film showing is "A Queen is crowned". The 900 seat cinema was built by Messr Ward and Godbehere for Mr F.P. ...

The Empire Theatre, Longton

The Chancery Lane side of the building. Built as the Queen's Theatre in 1896 after a fire had destroyed the previous building, the Empire was a theatre until 1921, when it was converted into a cinema. ...

The Empire Theatre, Longton

The Chancery Lane side of the building. Built as the Queen's Theatre in 1896 after a fire had destroyed the previous building, the Empire was a theatre until 1921, when it was converted into a cinema. ...

The Forum, Market Hall Street, Cannock

The tall white building was known as The Forum at the time of this photograph. It was built in 1912 and was originally the Hippodrome Theatre, managed by Benjamin Kennedy and hosting film shows and variety ...

The Free Library Stafford

Stafford's library was housed in the Borough Hall until 1914. The new library building on The Green was built in 1913, with funds from the Carnegie Trust. The building also housed the Wragge Museum, later ...

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. ...

The Keep and Well, Tutbury Castle

An interior view of Tutbury Castle. On the left is the King's Lodging, in front of which are swing-boats, part of the entertainments for visitors to the castle. Passengers propelled the boat by pulling ...

The Library, Blythe Bridge

The library was built c1964, and like the police houses, police station and the high school, it stands on the site of the old Blythe House. Blythe House was built in 1853 for Charles Harvey and his ...

The Lido, Uttoxeter

The recently built open-air swimming pool with improved changing rooms, and a new water filtration system. This pool replaced an earlier pool which had been closed down due to worries about water pollution....