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Penkhull First School, Princes Road, Stoke

Penkhull First School was constructed in 1896. This school has a bell tower with decorated stone carvings around the top and a pyramidical roof.

Playground of Pension School, St. Dominic's Convent, Stone

The convent, church and Priory School of St. Dominic's were founded in the mid 19th century by Mother Margaret Halahan of the Dominican Order. The school buildings, including the cloisters pictured here, ...

Portland House, Newcastle Street, Burslem

The grade II listed building on the corner of Furlong Parade and Newcastle Street was built in the early 1830s for the Riley family of potters who built the Hill Pottery Works on Westport Road. The bay ...

Portrait of Leek Grammar School Pupils, Clerk Bank, Leek

The school was founded in 1723 by Thomas Parker, the 1st Earl of Macclesfield, and Lord Chancellor who was born in Leek. The headmaster Mr J.J. Sykes is seen in this picture with a beard and wearing a ...

Portrait of school boys and masters, Standard B, Chadsmoor Boys School

The Eton style collars worn by most of the boys were probably provided by the photographer in order to make them look smarter! The teacher on the left is Mr T. Rylands Parton, who only a few years later ...

Post Office & Schools, Ipstones. Photographed by William Blake.

Village scene taken at Ipstones, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire. The scene includes the village post office and school.

Post Office Training School, Yarnfield

The college road at Howard Hall, showing the student canteens and the water tower dominant in the background. Each of those cars is now a rarity and would be much sought-after by classic car enthusiasts. The ...

Postcard of School Lane, Pattingham

This postcard clearly shows a signpost located by the school. The signpost depicts distances to Rudge, Patshull, Albrighton, Claverley and Burnhill Green on the left and Wightwick, Tettenhall, Codsall ...

Postcard of School Lane, Pattingham

A local nurse is pictured walking her dog in the centre of this photograph.

Postcard view of The Schools, Pattingham

Preparatory School, Denstone College

Denstone College was begun in 1868 and opened in 1873 as St. Chad's College with 46 boys. It was designed by William Slater and R.C. Carpenter in a Gothic style. The Chapel was built in 1879-87 and the ...

Preparatory School, Denstone College

Denstone College was begun in 1868 and opened in 1873 as St. Chad's College with 46 boys. It was designed by William Slater and R.C. Carpenter in a Gothic style. The Chapel was built in 1879-87 and the ...

Pre-school Classroom, Smallwood Manor, Marchington Woodlands

Smallwood Manor was built in 1884-86 for the Hodgson family. It was leased by Denstone College from 1937. Denstone College opened a preparatory school in 1902, which moved in 1938 to its present site ...

Primary School and Church, Longnor

To the right is St Bartholomew's C.E (VC) Primary School on Buxton Road, Longnor. A National School, later to become the present Church of England primary school, was established in 1853. To the left ...

Pupils at Barlaston Village School

A group of pupils in the playground of Barlaston School. Barlaston School was built in 1845 as a charity school, and extended in 1861. It became a public elementary school in 1873. The school closed ...

Pupils at Brewood Grammar School

Pupils and masters pictured in the garden of Brewood Grammar School. The spire of St Mary and St Chad's Church can be seen in the background The school possibly dated back to the mid 15th century, ...

Pupils at Milner Girls' School, Leek

School photograph taken in the hall. The school is now Leek High School.

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Tamworth

School Master, Mr William Edgar Summerhays, with some of his pupils just prior to his retirement after forty years at Tamworth Grammar School. Mr Summerhays taught Physics and became a senior master of ...