Market Square, Stafford
This view was taken looking north across the Market Square bus shelter towards Gaolgate Street in Stafford.
The Market Square was laid out with flower beds, trees and seating in 1953 to celebrate ...
Market Square, Uttoxeter
View of Market Square on Market Day, taken from the first floor of a building near to the Old Talbot. The Kiosk is in the foreground, with market stalls all down the right-hand side of the square. Various ...
Market Street, Rugeley
This view of delivery lorries in Market Street looks south towards the Market Square in Rugeley. In later years this area was pedestrianised, however, most of the buildings in this scene remain and left ...
Market Street, Tamworth
Looking east along Market Street, Tamworth, with the arcaded Town Hall built in 1701 to the right. The National Provincial Bank is on the far side of the road, since demolished and the site now (2023) ...
Martin Street, Stafford
Looking west along Martin Street in Stafford, with shops, offices and restaurants, some of which have changed use on several occasions.
On the left is the former John Mottram’s jewellers shop, this ...
Midland Bank building, Kingsway, Stoke-upon-Trent
This branch of the Midland Bank stood at the corner of Kingsway and Church Street in Stoke on trent. One of the "Big Four" banks, the Midland became part of HSBC in the 1990s. The building is no longer ...
Midland Bank, Market Street, Tamworth
The Midland Bank was built in 1978 and replaced two demolished shops at 9 and 10 Market Street, Tamworth. It later became HSBC bank. Number 9 had been Johnson & Allsopp printers, while number 10 was ...
Miners at Barclays Bank, Cheadle
Cheadle miners waiting to go into Barclays Bank on High Street to draw unemployment pay during the strikes of 1926.
Barclays Bank stood on the corner of High Street and Cross Street. The building ...
Miniature portrait of Elizabeth Brougham born in Wybunbury Cheshire 1769
This is a miniature portrait of Elizabeth Brougham who married John Brougham, a tax officer at St Giles Church Newcastle-under-Lyme. She was born Elizabeth Hall in Wynbury, Cheshire on the 14th May 1769 ...
Miniature portrait of John Brougham, senior born in Burslem 1757
This is a miniature profile of a man thought to be John Brougham, a tax officer.
He was born in 1757 and died sometime around the late 1820s or early 1830s.
Much of this information comes from the ...
Nantwich, Street. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken in High Street, Nantwich, Cheshire. This row of buildings is a typical example of the half timbered, black and white Tudor architecture found in the town.
National Provincial Bank, Market Street, Tamworth
Built in 1864 as the Royal Bank to designs by John Gibson at number 8, Market Street, Tamworth, it later became the National and Provincial Bank and finally the National Westminster Bank before being ...
National Westminster Bank, Market Place, Rugeley
'Landor House' was built by one Erasmus Darwin, merchant, in 1649. Robert Landor made alterations in 1733 which included a new frontage. It was sold in 1808 by Robert's grandson, the poet Walter Savage ...
No.1 Campbell Place, Stoke upon Trent
No.1 Campbell Place was The District Bank building on the corner of Hill Street and Campbell Place. The shops on Church Street can be seen to the right.In 1970 the District Bank was absorbed into the ...
One Guinea Bank Note, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A Newcastle-under-Lyme bank note for one guinea (£1 and 1 shilling). Banks used to be able to issue their own bank notes until the Bank Charter Act of 1844 which gave exclusive note issuing rights to ...
Park Holme, 108 High Street, Uttoxeter
Park Holme, offices of the Refuge Assurance Co. Ltd, next to St. Mary's Hall on High Street.
Payclerks' windows at Lea Hall Colliery
Lea Hall was the first colliery planned and sunk by the National Coal Board. The two shafts were started in 1954 and sunk to a depth of 1300ft (396m). The first coal was produced in 1960, and the colliery's ...
Pickmere's Wine Merchants and Insurance Brokers, Nantwich
Travers Pickmere's wine merchants and insurance brokers at 48 High Street, Nantwich, Cheshire.
This image was formerly tentatively identified as being in Stone High Street.