View of the Gypsum Works, Stowe-by-Chartley,
Gypsum is a source of plaster of Paris and was mined at the Normanwood Gypsum Mine at Hixon. The shaft was near Stowe. Gypsum was sent from Normanwood to London to make castings, particularly for dentists. ...
View of Yoxall
A postcard view looking across a field towards St. Peter's Church and Yoxall village. This view looks south west towards the village and was probably taken from Longcroft Lane.
Photographer: J.S. Simnett ...
Villa Residence Sale Poster, Church Leigh
Poster for an auction of a Villa Residence known as "Well Croft" in Church Leigh, near Uttoxeter.
Village view, Hints
A general view of Hints, looking south from the higher ground north of Watling Street. The current route of the A5 runs roughly along the line of this viewpoint. St. Bartholomew's Church and the Rookery ...
Village view, Stanton
A view looking south east towards Stanton village from Blake Low. In the middle ground are houses at Slade Hollow and amongst the houses in the distance can be seen houses and St. Mary's Church on Marsh ...
W.S. Leach, Wife & Dog at Knutton
Outdoor portrait of a man, a woman and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier taken at Knutton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Chimney stacks, railway signals and a church can be seen in the background.
The ...
Wakes Sports, Gnosall
A postcard photograph of the Wheelbarrow Race taken at Gnosall Wakes Annual Sports Day on Monday 12 August 1907. Prizes for this race for first, second and third places were presented by Mr D. Hall. Sports ...
Walton Cross Roads, Stone
This photograph shows the view leading from Walton Cross Roads to Stone. The cottagese in the background on the right are those belonging to Walton Grange.
Washing up at Guide Camp, Beaudesert, Cannock Chase
Members of Stone Division Girl Guides during their four day camp at Beaudesert in 1958.
Washington Pottery, College Road, Shelton
Looking north along College Road (formerly Victoria Road) with the Washington Pottery in the centre. Off to the left is Shelton Farm, complete with sheep. On the extreme right hand edge is the Drill Hall, ...
Waterfall near Yoxall
This postcard view is believed to show the weir on the Swarbourn near Stair Bridge, Yoxall.
Watery Lane, Outlanes, Stone
A tinted postcard view published by A.W. Tilley, Newsagent and Stationers of 7 Radford Street, Stone.
Weaver Hills, near Wootton
Looking south-east from the trig point at Beacon Stoop on the Weaver Hills.
The Weaver Hills are a small range of limestone hills which are generally reckoned to mark the southern end of the Pennines. ...
Wedding of William Knight and Annie Shemilt, Milwich,
From left to right (back row) are: Nellie Knight, John Knight, John Bradbury, George Coupe, Edward Shemilt, Ethel Shemilt (front row) Hannah Foster, Frances Brown, Annie Bradbury, Annie Hollins Shemilt, ...
Wesleyan Chapel, Hilderstone,
This is the third Methodist chapel in Hilderstone. It was built in 1894.
The chapel was well attended by farming families arriving in horse-drawn vehicles, on foot or bicycle, and later by car.
Weston Hall
A pen and wash drawing of Weston Hall drawn by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845). This seventeenth century hall is located half a mile west of Weston, on the lower slopes of Weston ...
Wetton Bridge. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Wetton Bridge, Manifold valley, Staffordshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Wetton Hill
A view of Wetton Hill taken from Ecton Hill by Longton photographer William Blake.