Church Mayfield and Mayfield Mill
This postcard view looks north-east from near to Sides Lane towards Mayfield. The River Dove is in the foreground amongst the trees. Church Mayfield is on the left, where the tower of St. John the Baptist ...
Church of St John the Baptist, Barlaston
St. John's Church is situated close to Barlaston Hall. The earliest part of the church is the tower, dating from the twelfth century; the remainder of the church was rebuilt in 1888.
Set into the south ...
Claeys Combine harvester
A Claeys M103 combine harvester, manufactured by the Claeys company of Zedelgem, Belgium. Introduced in 1952, It was the first European-built self-propelled combine harvester. From 1959 Claeys were imported ...
Clanford Hall, Seighford, (3)
Clanford Hall is timber framed with a three storey porch.
Clifton Ponds and Coneyberry Well, Clifton Campville
Two boys collect water from Coneyberry Well at Clifton Ponds, Clifton Campville. The well and ponds now form part of The Coneyberry Millennium Green, an 8 acre open space for the public. It was set ...
Cloud End & The Minn from The Roches. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Cloud End, Nr. Congleton, and The Minn in Cheshire. The photograph taken from the Roaches. Parts of this area fall within the Peak District National Park boundary.
Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer
Landscape with a view of Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer. The Cloud overlooks Congleton and markes the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire. The large railway viaduct that crosses the River Dane ...
Cocknage Road, Cocknage
View north along Cocknage Road with Florence Colliery on the right. The photograph was taken from the Woodpark Lane (also known as Bog Lane) crossroads looking towards Dresden. Bert Bentley noted that ...
Collecting fire wood at Guide Camp, Beaudesert, cannock Chase
Members of Stone Division Girl Guides during their four day camp at Beaudesert in 1958.
Collecting mown grass, Ashley
Collecting mown grass with an International Green Crop loader. A tractor is pulling a wheeled trailer and the loader. This photograph was taken at Mr J.S. Morrey's farm at The Fields, near Ashley.
Photographer: ...
Collecting Spuds, Uttoxeter schoolboys Farm Camp, Lower Cowley Farm, Gnosall
During the first year farm camp some of the boys were found work potato picking on a nearby farm. Their camp leader Mr Edward Wilson, wrote a short account of the boys' experiences. "The potato picking ...
Combining at The Clive, Pattingham
Norman Williamson and Bert Gittins can be seen on a "Massey Harris" combine.
Committee of Ball Haye Flower Show, Leek
Members of the committee standing outside one of the tents at the show on 'Back Field'. The field later became and is still (in 2003) Ball Haye Green football pitch.
Common Milkwort, or Polygala vulgaris
This perennial plant lives on limestone hillsides and pastures.
It can produce a wonderful display of flowers in white, blue, or purplish pink.
Flowering between May and December, it can grow up ...
Common Nettle, or Urtica dioica
You can find this perennial plant across waste ground, rubbish tips, ditches and wet woodland.
Stinging nettles are in flower from May to September. Nearly everybody has experienced their stinging ...
Common Rock-Rose, or Helianthemum nummularium
You will find this undershrub straggling across Staffordshire's limestone slopes.
But while this wild plant grows on rural pastures, it owes its name to the varieties used for garden rockeries!
Flowering ...
Congleton Edge, From Cloud End. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Congleton Edge taken from Cloud End, Cheshire.
Cook and Helpers at the Cooking Range, Uttoxeter schoolboys Farm Camp, Lower Cowley Farm, Gnosall
When the schoolboys and their leaders arrived at their campsite for the second year camp, they noticed several welcome improvements. They didn't have to build their own stove, instead there was a large ...