Head Gardener, Shugborough,
Mr William McMurtrie was the Head Gardener at Shugborough from 1815 to 1836.
He was born in 1781 and died in 1857.
Hednesford Railway Station
An early photograph of Hednesford railway station dating from between its opening in 1850, the building of the road bridge in 1876 and the subsequent destruction by fire of these station buildings in ...
Henry Garlick and Fire Engine, Eccleshall,
Mr Henry Garlick, who was the Captain of the fire station, an insurance agent and draper, with the 'Insurance Engine'.
Eccleshall Fire Station was erected in High Street in 1891. Today the building ...
Henry Ward and family at Rodbaston Hall
Henry Ward (born 1829), his wife Jane and their family on the steps of Rodbaston Hall. Ironmaster Henry Ward was the owner of the Priestfields Furnaces in Wolverhampton.
His widow Jane died in 1914 ...
Heseltine House, Trentham
A man standing outside Heseltine House, believed to be on Longton Road, Trentham. Please contact us if you recognise this view.
This photograph is one of a collection of 20 glass negatives by an unknown ...
High Street, Eccleshall
These buildings were demolished in the 1960s, to make way for a new rest home, Lonsdale Court. The building on the right is Lonsdale House.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken in 1895 this early photgraph shows the High Street and Guildhall in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The area in the centre of the picture is cobbled and horses and carts can be seen, some carts acting as ...
Hon. George Allsopp, 'Beer'
Lithograph print. Caricature of The Hon. George Higginson Allsopp, MP for Worcester. Born 1846 into the famous brewery family of Burton-upon-Trent. He was educated at Eton and Cambridge and was twice ...
Horse-drawn Carriage outside Highfield Manor, Stafford,
The owner of Highfield Manor, David Hollin (1844-1916), with his wife Emma (1842-1926) and niece Edith Emily Jackson in a horse-drawn carriage.
Highfield Manor, built in 1880, was on Newport Road ...
Hospital Saturday Procession, Liverpool Road, Kidsgrove
The second cart pictured here is being driven by Mr Joe Paskin, with his sister being the lady wearing the pale skirt standing on the left. Thomas Landers' tobacconist's and confectioner's is the first ...
Hudson Family Portrait, Eccleshall,
The photographer, Frank Hudson, owned a chemist shop on High Street.
Hudson's Chemists Shop, Eccleshall,
Hudson's shop in High Street, decorated for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The building is still a chemist's shop today.
The owner, Frank Hudson, was also a photographer.
Inauguration of the opening of Tamworth Castle Museum
The Mayor and Mayoress Sculthorpe, of Tamworth, with dignitaries at the opening of Tamworth Castle Museum in 1899. The fourth person from the left is the Reverend William MacGregor. The fifth from the ...
Interior of a house in Queen Street, Kidsgrove
Irish peasant
Pen and ink drawing by Great Haywood born artist Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845). Sketched during Thomas' visit to Ireland in 1838.
Jessie Bond of Uttoxeter
Jessie Bond (1890-1964) was the daughter of Charles and Mary Ann Bond, who lived on Carter Street, Uttoxeter. She married William Gains in 1910.
John and Lizzie Morton, Alton
Lizzie Morton's mother, Elizabeth Warrington, was born at The Star Inn in 1828. Lizzie's grandfather, John Warrington, was publican from the 1820's until the late 1860's.
John Hand, Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme
John Hand wearing robes and chains of office. He was Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1883-1884.
A studio portrait taken by Edwin Harrison of Newcastle-under-Lyme.