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View of the Gypsum Works, Stowe-by-Chartley,

Gypsum is a source of plaster of Paris and was mined at the Normanwood Gypsum Mine at Hixon. The shaft was near Stowe. Gypsum was sent from Normanwood to London to make castings, particularly for dentists. ...

View of Tipping Street, Stafford,

Tipping Street has also been named Chipping Street, Dog Lane and The Diglake. The junction between Tipping Street and Eastgate Street was the site of the old crockery market; it is still known as Pitcher ...

View of Weston,

View from near the junction of Stafford Road and Boat Lane. In the centre is St. Andrew's Church, dating from the early thirteenth century, but the arcades and chancel arch are later. The church was ...

View over Burton-on-Trent from the Bass Water Tower

The scene shows High Street offices, The Blue Posts, High Street Car Park, Middle Offices and Conditioning Plant, No.1 Brewery, and No.2 Brewery under demolition.

View over Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A view of Nelson Place taken from the top of the Municipal Hall before it was demolished. The general layout of the modern Newcastle can be seen here. Newcastle Cinema has been demolished, on the land ...

Views around Burton-on-Trent

Montage of views in and around Burton-on-Trent, including Stapenhill Church, Burton Town Hall, High Street, Ferry Bridge, and The Riverside Gardens at Stapenhill.

Village stores and the Traveller's Rest, Flash

Wood and Sons Stores and the Traveller's Rest at Flash Bar on the A53 main road between Leek and Buxton. The caption reads: 'The Village Stores at Flash, where during the great snow blizzard of February ...

Village view, Waterhouses

The stone-built bridge carries Rocester Lane over the River Hamps. The white building to the left is the Crown Hotel, since renamed Ye Olde Crown Hotel. A postcard view postmarked 24 December 1903

Vine Hotel, Stafford,

The Vine Hotel on Salter Street. The Tudor Cafe is to the left of the Vine, with the Co-op to the right.

Visit to Telford Canal tunnel, Kidsgrove

This photograph was taken after a local party had travelled through the Telford Canal Tunnel, one of the Harecastle Tunnels, during the Festival of Britain. John Evans submitted this information about ...

W. H. Bigham's Tailors and Outfitters, Stafford

Bigham's shop on Gaol Square sold ladies and gentlemen's made-to-measure and 'off the peg' clothing. To the right of Bigham's is Bedson's Army and Navy stores, which later moved to Bridge Street.

W.G. Bagnall Ltd., Engineering Works, Stafford

This view shows part of the Erecting Shops at W.G. Bagnall Ltd., which was established in 1870 in Castle Street, Stafford. Bagnall's first locomotive was produced in 1875, the company going on to produce ...

Wagon of Oxford's Puddings, Burton-upon-Trent

An LMS Railway horse-drawn flat-bed wagon loaded with Oxford's Puddings destined for Springfield, Massachusetts, USA for Thanksgiving Day. Their destination was Bertha Studios who traded greetings cards ...

Wakes Sports, Gnosall

A postcard photograph taken at Gnosall Wakes in 1906. Sports and entertainments took place in a field by Gnosall railway station: the station buildings can be seen on the embankment in the background. Standing ...

Wall Bridge over the River Churnet, Leek

View of the bridge, which stands at the foot of Ladderedge on the A53 Newcastle Road. The wintery scene was used as a postcard at Christmas.

Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton

Wall Grange Station was opened in 1873. The line was originally constructed as single track throughout from Milton Junction (where the line diverged from the Biddulph Valley line) to Leek Brook Junction. ...

Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton

A view of the North Staffordshire Railway's (NSR) Wall Grange railway station, near Cheddleton. This photograph was taken before the track was doubled and a second platform built in 1910. The Caldon Canal ...

Wall Grange Station, near Cheddleton

A view of the North Staffordshire Railway's Wall Grange railway station, near Cheddleton. Originally only a single track with one platform, this photograph was taken after the track was doubled and a ...