Dovedale
A view over to the Staffordshire side of Dovedale taken from above Tissington Spires on the Derbyshire side. The house at the top of the valley is Air Cottage and below it can be seen the rock formations ...
Dovedale from Blore Pastures, near Ilam
Day trippers in a car parked on Blore Pastures near Ilam, with Bunster Hill, Thorpe Cloud and the entrance to Dovedale in the background. Looking north.
The car is a Ford model ‘Y’ saloon (often remembered ...
Downs Banks, near Stone
A tinted postcard view of Downs Banks, looking towards Bluebarn Farm. Published by A.W. Tilley, newsagent and stationers, 7 Radford Street, Stone.
In 1946 Joule's purchased the land from Viscount ...
Dredging a pit, Upper Loxley
View of a traction engine in a field providing the power for dredging a pit.
Dry-stone Walling Class, Parwich, Derbyshire
A dry-stone walling class held at Mr. G.L. Stanley’s farm at Dale End, Parwich, Derbyshire. Mr G.L. Maw of Derbyshire Agricultural Institute had organised classes at Alsop en le Dale, Parwich and Brassington ...
Dry-stone Walling Competition, Brassington, Derbyshire
This competition was organised by Derbyshire Agricultural Institute following a series of classes. Mr G.L. Maw of Derbyshire Agricultural Institute had organised classes at Alsop en le Dale, Parwich ...
Dry-stone Walling Competition, Flagg, Derbyshire
The second Peak and South Derbyshire Dry-stone Walling Association dry-stone wall competition, held at Mr R. White’s farm at Back o’ th’ Hall Farm, Flagg, Derbyshire. 50 competitors from Derbyshire ...
Dry-stone walling competition, Newhaven, Hartington, Derbyshire
The first Peak and South Derbyshire Dry-stone Walling Association drystone wall competition, held at Friden Grange, Newhaven, near Hartington, Derbyshire and organised by Mr G.L. Maw. 89 competitors ...
Dry-stone Walling Competition, Newhaven, Hartington, Derbyshire
The first Peak and South Derbyshire Dry-stone Walling Association drystone wall competition, held at Friden Grange, Newhaven, near Hartington, Derbyshire and organised by Mr G.L. Maw. 89 competitors ...
Dudley Wood Road, Dudley Wood, West Midlands
A view looking north east towards Dudley Wood Road, one of a series of photographs taken showing subsidence of buildings due to coal mining. Most of the buildings to the left of the photograph are suffering ...
Eccleshall Castle
Eccleshall Castle viewed from the south, with the River Sow and meadows in the foreground. The castle was used as the residence of the Bishops of Lichfield. The first reference to this building was in ...
Empty goods train at Cheadle Station
A train of empty wagons stands at the platform at Cheadle station in the early 1980s.
The Cheadle branch line was opened in 1892, although trains did not reach Cheadle itself until 1st January 1901. ...
Enchanter's Nightshade, or Circaeia lutetiana
You can find this perennial plant growing in damp woods, shady places and in hedgerows.
Flowering between June and August, it can grow to a height of 60cm.
This example was collected at Solomon's ...
Endon Village, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape overlooking Endon village Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Enjoying a holiday at Fisherwick Park Farm, near Lichfield
At Fisherwick Park Farm, between Whittington and Elford, near Lichfield.
Essington Windmill
This photograph taken in the 1920s is almost certainly Essington Windmill, Staffordshire's only post-mill
All that remains today is the base and central post. It believed to have been built by Henry ...
Estate map of Bignall Hill, Audley
A map of Mr Parrott's estate in Bignall Hill, Audley, near Newcastle-under-Lyme. Shown are field boundaries, field names and land of adjacent tenants. It is drawn at a scale of one inch = twelve perches.
Dimensions: ...
Etching Hill, Rugeley
Postcard view of Etching Hill in the distance, seen from the A51 near Wolseley Bridge. Etching Hill is a good viewpoint on the north-eastern edge of Cannock Chase and has a distinctive, flat sandstone ...