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Bean Motor Car, Burton-upon-Trent

This motor car parked over the tram lines in Guild Street, Burton-upon-Trent, is thought to be a Bean four-seater tourer with the hood up. In the background in the centre is St. Mary and St. Modwen's ...

Bednall Church: sepia drawing

'South East View of Bednall Church, Staffordshire,' showing the south door and one window, high in the nave. The chancel has a low side window.'J. B.,' [J. Buckler.] The old church was demolished ...

Bednall Church: sepia drawing

'S. W. View of Bednall Church.' South west view, showing a small building with a nave, chancel, and a small bell turret. The windows are square headed. On the left and right are timbered and thatched ...

Belgrave Road Congregational Chapel, Dresden

A new chapel was erected in Belgrave Road in 1885, replaced by the building in this photograph in 1906. The membership was 25 in 1957 and the chapel then seated 450. It has since been demolished.

Belgrave Road, Normacot

Photograph taken looking east along Belgrave Road towards the Church of Holy Evangelist, from a point close to the junction with Argyle Road. The Church of Holy Evangelists was built in 1847. It was ...

Bell Dedication, Alstonefield

Pictured at the Dedication of bells at St. Peter's Church is the Bishop of Stafford, Rt. Rev. Michael Scott-Joynt (second right). Left to right: Sue Langford, Phillip Langford, Geoff Burton, Tim Eades, ...

Bell Inn, Haughton

The Bell Inn on the A518 in Haughton. Since this photograph was taken a new side and rear entrance extension has been added, and the farm outbuildings to the right were demolished in the late 1990s and ...

Bellringers, St. Mary's Church, Stafford,

From left to right: Bert Garbutt, ?, Harry Slinn, Bert Warrilow, Bert Garbutt's son, ?, ? To celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887, St. Mary's Church increased its peal of bells from ...

Bellringers, St. Michael's Church, Stone

A group of nine bellringers pictured outside the west doorway of St. Michael and St. Wulfad's Church, Stone. St. Michael's was built in 1758 on the site of the twelfth century Priory Church of St. ...

Berkswich Methodist Church, Walton-on-the-Hill

Berkswich Methodist Church stands on The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, and was built in 1960.

Berkswich Methodist Church, Walton-on-the-Hill,

Berry Hill from Fenton Park

This was the view north from Fenton Park towards Berry Hill Colliery spoil tip. just to the right are the chimneys and buildings of Slater's brickworks alongside Berry Hill marl pit. In the distance ...

Bethesda Chapel, Hanley

Bethesda Chapel on Albion Street, Hanley prior to restoration. Built in 1819, Bethesda Chapel is an important part of the heritage of the Potteries. It is an outstanding monument to the Methodist ...

Bethesda Chapel, Hanley

This is an interior photograph of Bethesda Chapel taken in April 1949. The people standing on the balcony, in the top right corner of the photograph, are the choir. Built in 1819, Bethesda Chapel is an ...

Bethesda New Connexion Chapel, Albion Street, Hanley

This building dates from 1819 and the frontage from 1859. The land upon which Bethesda stands was first purchased in 1791, as a direct response to the emergence of the New Connexion and the need to make ...

Bethesda New Connexion Methodist Chapel, Albion Street, Hanley

Bethesda Chapel is an example of a large 19th-century town chapel. The building, which dates largely from 1819, was constructed by newly emerging the Methodist New Connexion on the site of an earlier ...

Bethesda Schoolrooms, Hanley

The photograph shows the western end of Alexander House, the former Methodist Sunday School of the neighbouring Bethesda Chapel. The gable end has a tablet in the pediment "Bethesda School, erected MDCCCXIX ...

Betley Church

An oil painting by Stuart Stevenson, commissioned for the Millennium by Newcastle-under-Lyme Museum and Art Gallery. This atmospheric painting depicts St. Margaret's church at Betley. The church dates ...