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Dains Mill, Upper Hulme

Thomas Hine loading corn at Dains Mill, Upper Hulme. The water powered mill at Dains Mill dates back to around 1600. Four generations of the Hines family worked the mill from 1802. For a while, the ...

Dando's warehouse, Hednesford

With offices and warehouse located in the London & North Western (later London Midland Scottish) Railway Goods yard adjacent to Hednesford Station, this wholesale fruit and vegetable business was started ...

Dead horses outside the slaughterhouse, Great Wyrley, Cannock

Deans Hill, Newport Road, Stafford

This postcard view looks north-east along the Newport Road towards Stafford. Over the years the area has been known as Deans Hill and also sometimes as Castle Road. On the left can be seen the garden ...

Deer shoot, Bagot's Park, near Abbots Bromley

An annual shoot was arranged in Bagot's Park to control numbers of deer. Until the mid 1960s Bagot's Park was an area of ancient trees and rough grazing. The area was then converted into productive ...

Deer shoot, Bagot's Park, near Abbots Bromley

An annual shoot was arranged in Bagot's Park to control numbers of deer. Until the mid 1960s Bagot's Park was an area of ancient trees and rough grazing. The area was then converted into productive ...

Demolition of copper works, Whiston

The demolition, in progress, of the Old Copper works, on Black Lane, Whiston. The site fronts onto the Whiston Hall Golf Course. The site of the Old Copper Works has recently (2018) been developed for ...

Derby Street, Leek

View of Derby Street looking east, with Mr William Henry Eaton's stationery and printing shop in the foreground. The Moorlands Press was still in business only a few years ago, but no longer based in ...

Diamond Jubilee arch over New Street, Burton-on-Trent

A mock fortified arch stands over New Street, as part of the decorations for the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations for Queen Victoria. On the right is the Crown Inn and opposite, The Green Man Inn, whose landlady ...

District Hospital, Rugeley

The Rugeley District 'Cottage' Hospital and Provident Dispensary was built by public subscription in 1871 after the designs of W. A. Bonney C.E. and stood on Brereton Road on land donated by the Earl ...

Dolefoot Lane, Hoar Cross

This early postcard view shows a pony and cart being driven through a ford near Hoar Cross, believed to be on Dolefoot Lane at one of the entrance paths to Jackson's Bank. The wooden pedestrian bridge ...

Donkey Riding

Photograph taken in an unknown location in Staffordshire. It shows a man and dog, and three girls; two of whom are sitting on the backs of donkeys. This glass plate was probably taken by Weiss & ...

Donkeys, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.

Group portrait of holiday makers taking a donkey ride on Blackpool Beach, Lancashire. The base of Blackpool Tower can be seen in the background.

Donkeys, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.

Portrait of two boys taking a donkey ride on Blackpool Beach, Lancashire. One of the town's piers can be seen in the background.

Dwyer's Bakers Van, Rocester

John James Walker (1873-1938) is on the left, with Ezra Woodward on the right holding the large pork pie. The name of the boy sitting on the shafts is not known. John worked as a baker for Andrew Dwyer ...

E.J. Cole and Sons, Corporation Street, Tamworth

E.J. Cole Esq, founder of E.J. Cole and Sons Undertakers, is seen here drawing a horse drawn herse. The Carnegie Library can be seen in the background, which opened in 1905.

Eccleshall Pageant

A Pageant scene depicting the accession of George III. The Countess of Lichfield played Lady Anson. Eccleshall Pageant was organised to raise funds for the rebuilding of the school, and to portray ...

Eccleshall Road, Tillington, Stafford

A postcard view of a quiet scene looking northwest along the Eccleshall Road, Stafford. On the left is the tree lined boundary wall and railings of Stafford Cemetery. In later years the stone wall ...