Brocton Village Bazaar
Members of the Youth Club sample some of their home-brewed ginger beer which they sold at Brocton village bazaar on Saturday 7 December in the afternoon. Pictured are, from left to right: Bert Oakland, ...
Brocton, near Stafford
A colour-tinted postcard view of Brocton, looking from Sawpit Lane towards The Green with the motor car emerging from Pool Lane. A young man with a bicycle poses for the photographer.
The postcard ...
Brookfields goods recipt, Stafford
A bill from Brookfields, Greengate St. and St. Mary's Gate, Stafford, Tailor, hosiers and shoe fitters. Dated 27 Sept 1963.
In 1743 George Boulton, a draper, opened a shop on Market Square. By ...
Brookhouse Farm, Rolleston on Dove
The farmhouse has been Grade II listed since 1964. It seems to have become the Brookhouse Inn, an hotel in 1976 . The building dates from the mid-18th century with modifications evidenced by an inscription ...
Brookhouse Farm, Wood Eaton, near Church Eaton
Brookhouse Farm stands on Broad Lane, near Church Eaton. Part of the Wood Eaton Manor estate, the porch and front of the house were rebuilt by landowner John Morris in 1849.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne ...
Brown Leather Football boots, c.1890-1920
Football has been popular in Britain for centuries with the first recorded football boots in 1526 when King Henry VIII ordered new boots for his great wardrobe.
In the nineteenth century the popularity ...
Bugler, Stafford area
Lantern slide showing a man in ceremonial livery holding a trumpet or bugle from which is hanging a banner with a coat of arms. Location unknown, but possibly Stafford area. There has been some water ...
Building a haystack
Men and women at work building a haystack, possibly in the Trentham or Longton area. Please contact us if you recognise this view.
This photograph is one of a collection of 20 glass negatives by an ...
Bull's Bank, Lower Street , Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph of Bull's Bank off Lower Street and behind St. Giles' Church is typical of the crowded housing that existed in some areas of Newcastle-under-Lyme until the late 1960s.
The cramped ...
Bull's Bank, Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken in 1935 this picture of Bull's Bank in Newcastle-under-Lyme takes in the tower of St. Giles' Church, the alleyway that leads to the churchyard and three of the terraced houses that surrounded the ...
Burton and Ashby Light Railway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
The Burton and Ashby Light Railway was a tramway system operating in three counties from Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire to Swadlincote in Derbyshire and then to Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Leicestershire, ...
Burton and Ashby Light Railway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
The Burton and Ashby Light Railway was a tramway system operating in three counties between 1906 and 1927. It ran from Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire to Swadlincote in Derbyshire and then to Ashby-de-la-Zouch ...
Burton Cricket Team
Portrait of the players in their whites stood outside the club house.
Burton Menswear, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Burton Menswear was founded in 1903, and continued until 2021 when Boohoo.com acquired the brand. The site on Ironmarket closed in the 2010s, and became Cafe Nero.
Burton's staff, Cannock
A group photograph taken in Burton's menswear shop, Market Place, Cannock on the occasion of the shop's opening by Montague Burton on 18 March 1938.
Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Tramways
Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Tramways was a tramway service which operated in the town between 1903 and 1929. This photograph was taken on the last day of service, 31 December 1929. Pictured with the ...
Bus drivers’ uniforms made at Enderley Mills, Newcastle-under-Lyme
New design of bus drivers' uniforms made for Potteries Motor Transport by J Hammond & Co at Enderley Mills in 1968.
Enderley Mills were founded in 1881 by Richard Stanway and specialised in the manufacture ...
Bus Station and Mining College, Cannock
The original Mining College was founded 1891. The 1920s building which replaced it was enlarged and opened in October 1929 by Viscount Chelmsford. It cost about £25,000 of which £18,000 was a grant from ...