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Brown Jug Public House, Bishop's Offley,

Brunswick Terrace, Stafford,

Photograph taken from the Newport Road end. Brunswick Terrace, apart from small details of street furniture and garden railings, remains unaltered to this day.

Bucknall and Northwood Station

Bucknall and Northwood Station looking south along the line towards the next station at Fenton Manor. In the distance is Berry Hill spoil tip. The station was at the bottom of Limekiln Bank and the ...

Bucknall and Northwood Station, Stoke-on-Trent

Opened in 1864, Bucknall & Northwood Station was on the North Staffordshire Railway's Biddulph Valley branch line. Trains also ran between Stoke and Leek, with a line branching off at Milton Junction. ...

Bucknall Road bridge over the River Trent, Hanley

A view east from the old stone bridge which carries Bucknall Road over the River Trent. Just beyond is the threeway junction of Werrington Road (left), Ruxley Road (centre) and Dividy Lane (right). The ...

Bull Bridge, Penkridge

A postcard view of Bull Bridge, which was built around 1796 and widened in 1822. In 1963 the road was further widened and the bridge was reconstructed. It is believed to be named after a nearby place ...

Bull Bridge, Penkridge

Bull Bridge was built around 1796 and widened in 1822. In 1963 the road was further widened and the bridge was reconstructed . It is believed to be named after a nearby place name 'Bold'. The bridge ...

Bull Bridge, Penkridge

Bull Bridge carried the Wolverhapton to Stafford road over the River Penk. It was rebuilt in 1796 and widened in 1822.

Burgess' Engineers, Stafford,

Burgess' Agricultural and Horticultural Engineers on Bridge Street. The building was badly damaged by a fire in 1962. Allied Carpets and then a bar later occupied the site.

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Bleak Hill

Map of Bleak Hill, an area just south of Burslem town centre. This area is known as Cobridge these days. Waterloo Road, the main road out of Burslem, runs down the centre of the map. The expanse of ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills

Map showing the area known as Brownhills. It is situated to the north-west of Burslem town centre. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills

Map showing Brownhills, an area to the north-west of Burslem town centre. High Street (now Brownhills Road), running down the centre if the map, runs up into Tunstall. Liverpool Road is now called ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem

Map showing the area to the north-west of Burslem town centre. Liverpool Road is now known as Westport Road. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem

Map of the southern part of Burslem town centre including St. John's Church and graveyard. Bourne's Bank, Navigation Road and Pleasant Street are still features of modern Burslem. The open land ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Kilncroft

Map showing the east side of Burslem town centre and outlying area. The area below Chapel Lane and along Nile Street appears to have been called Kilncroft at the time. This is the approximate location ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Surrounding Area

Map covering the area to the north-east of Burslem town centre as far as the parish borders with Wolstanton and Norton-in-the-Moors. This area is now the site of the Park Road and Stanfields estates, ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem and Surrounding Area

Map including Burslem town centre, Sneyd, Rushton Grange, Cobridge and Abbey Hulton. The map provides good general detail of Burslem town centre. The layout of the town is very similar to today. The ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Burslem Town Centre

Map showing the northern edge of Burslem town centre. Liverpool Road, to the bottom left of the map, is now known as Westport Road. New Road, running from the top centre of the map, is now known ...