China, Biddulph Grange
A lithograph print of 'China' in the gardens at Biddulph Grange, by Kell Brothers of Holborn, London. It was produced to accompany the Sale Catalogue of 1871 and published by Edward and Henry Lumley, ...
Christmas Greetings Card. Longton Park. Photography and Design by William Blake.
Christmas Greetings Card with a view of Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Blake produced many greetings cards, which were sold in his shop at Stafford Street, Longton. The street was renamed ...
Christmas Greetings Card. Photography and Design by William Blake.
Christmas Greetings Card with a view of Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Blake produced many greetings cards, which were sold in his shop at Stafford Street, Longton. The street was renamed ...
Cop Mere Pool,
This nature reserve covers a 45 acre area.
The lake was formed in the Ice Age and is fed by the River Sow.
Darlaston Hall
The Hall in this engraving was demolished and rebuilt during the 19th century.
The Darlaston estate was owned by Burton Abbey, but during the Reformation the estate was sold to James Collier, a wool ...
Dolphin Fountain, Alton Towers
The Dolphin Fountain in its own lake and adjacent to the Pagoda Fountain. This postcard view was franked at 9.00 PM on 11 August 1938 in Wolverhampton and posted to an address in Tarporley, Cheshire.
Alton ...
Donkey Rides, Alton Towers
The gardens at Alton Towers re-opened to the public after World War II in 1952. During the 1960s, under the management of Denis and Anthony Bagshaw, Alton Towers became an increasingly popular visitor ...
Doveridge Mill, near Uttoxeter
A postcard view of Doveridge Mill, on the Derbyshire side of the River Dove. On the left there is a man standing by the mill wheel, and centre right a man and a child.
This postcard was published by ...
Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth
An aerial postcard view which shows a section of the amusement area at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo. On the lower left the boating lake has several rowing boats, which were in use on the lake from the early ...
Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth
An aerial postcard view which shows a section of the amusement area at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo. On the lower left the boating lake has several rowing boats, which were in use on the lake from the early ...
Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth
This aerial postcard view looks south. In the foreground there is a section of the amusement area at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo. Across the centre of the picture from left to right are the lakes which ...
Drayton Queen, Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth
This postcard view shows the Drayton Queen, a paddleboat that gave visitors rides on the lake at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo which was in service from around 1992 to 2016.
In later years the site became ...
Dunstall Hall, Wolverhampton
The roofless shell of Dunstall Hall, Woverhampton can be seen through the trees over the moat. At the time of this photograph Dunstall Hall was owned by Alexander Staveley Hill, Esq., Q.C., M.P., and ...
Eccleshall Pageant
Eccleshall Pageant was organised to raise funds for the rebuilding of the school, and to portray the history of the town. The pageant took place over four days (3 - 6 August) in the grounds of Johnson ...
Eccleshall Pageant, (3)
Pageant depicting Queen Margaret of Anjou returning with some of her defeated troops from the Battle of Blore Heath, in 1459. Mrs W.E. Carter played Queen Margaret.
Eccleshall Pageant was organised ...
Elmore Park, Rugeley
A postcard view of birds on Elmore Park's pool in Rugeley. Fed by the Rising Brook, the pool was originally part of the Hagley Hall estate and may have been a moat. The pool has an island which, it is ...
Entrance to the Gardens, Alton Towers
A view of the gardens at Alton Towers, with the Memorial to the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury on the right. The Memorial was erected in about 1830 by his nephew John, the 16th Earl. It is a copy of the Choragic ...
Feeding the swans, The New Recreation Grounds, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent