The Picknalls, Uttoxeter
A postcard view of Picknal Brook (also known as The Picknalls) and weirs near Hockley Road, Uttoxeter. On the left is a glimpse of the Crewe to Derby railway line, often known as the North Staffordshire ...
The Post Office, Rushton Spencer
The Potteries Loop Line between Hanley and Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken looking west from the Josiah Wedgwood Street railway bridge along the Loop Line between Hanley and Etruria. This section of the Loop Line was opened in the early 1860s. The road ...
The Rocks, Biddulph
The stones are one of the most southerly outcrops of the Pennine Chain. The edge of the stones is the boundary between the parishes of Biddulph and Congleton, and the counties of Staffordshire and Cheshire....
The Rose and Crown, Biddulph Moor
View of the junction of Woodhouse Lane, Hot Lane, Wraggs Lane and New Street. The old gentleman is Bill Finney, who lived nearby and spoke the moorland dialect, which was as good as a foreign language ...
The Round House, Alton
This solidly built structure with stone walls, roof and cupola dates from c1815. It was erected as the village's lock-up, with the purpose of housing felons. Clearly it would have been virtually impossible ...
The route of the Deep Pit mineral railway, Cobridge
The photograph shows the line of the mineral railway through Cobridge just after it had crossed Waterloo Road. It ran between rows of houses. Those on the left faced onto Portland Street and on the right ...
The southern entrances to Harecastle Canal Tunnels, Tunstall
The Trent & Mersey Canal passes through the higher ground between Tunstall and Kidsgrove using the Harecastle Tunnel. The photograph shows the two tunnels bored to take the canal. On then left is the ...
The Square, Great Haywood
View of the north side of The Square.
On the left is the Clifford Arms Hotel. The building was demolished in the 1930s and a new hotel was built on the site.
The Square, Great Haywood
View of The Square from Trent lane.
The two trees were planted to celebrate Queen Victoria's Jubilee; a lorry drove into one in the 1920s, the other died a few years later.
The Star Inn, Cop Mere End, Eccleshall,
The Star Inn was once known as The Rising Sun.
The Terrace, Cheadle
The steps on the left lead to a solicitor's office. This pathway was formerly the approach to the old parish church (1340-1837), and behind the trees is part of the churchyard. The trees were taken down ...
The Toy Railway, Alton Towers
The Toy Railway was one of the first attractions to be installed in the late 1950s when the estate was first opened as a major tourist attraction.
The Traveller's Rest, Cheadle. Photographed by William Blake.
The Traveller's Rest public house on Ashbourne Road, Cheadle. The long low building behind the pub was a rope walk.
The Trent Valley Railway Station, Rugeley
A photograph taken from the deck of Colton Road Bridge showing the first Trent Valley Railway station building and up platform at Rugeley, designed by John Livock, opened in 1847, and demolished in 1908 ...
The Vicarage, Barton-under-Needwood.
A two-wheeled pony cart with two occupants is parked beside the green, in front of the majestic looking house with palladian style porch and twin curved roofs at each side of house.
The Village, Alstonefield
Alstonefield is one of eight villages within the parish of the same name. In 1951 the parish became part of the Peak District National Park. The area is a popular place for walkers, and there are a number ...
The Village, Alstonefield
The three houses on the right-hand side date were originally one building. Its earliest use is thought to have been as an inn, but it is best known as the old parish workhouse, part of the Ashbourne Union. ...