Theological College, Lichfield
The College was founded in 1857 and was located in this building situated on the south side of the Cathedral Close from 1872. The Theological College closed in 1972.
The college is viewed from Minster ...
Burton-upon-Trent Railway Station
This view looks south towards Burton-upon-Trent Station and may have been taken from Burton North Signal Box.
Burton’s first railway station opened in 1839. Later with an increase in passengers and ...
Air Show, Halfpenny Green Airport, Bobbington
A de Havilland Chipmunk from the RAF Skylarks aerobatic team pictured at Halfpenny Green Airport during an air display which included the Red Arrows, the Red Pelicans, the Skylarks, the Tomahawks and ...
Thatchers Country Club, Trysull
Thatchers Country Club was situated on Trysull Holloway, close to the junction with Seisdon Lane, and has since been converted into a private dwelling.
Originally built as the village Institute in ...
Lodge Cottage, Armitage
Built in the 17th century, this timber-framed and thatched Grade II listed building is situated close to what was the National School at the time of this photograph, adjacent to Armitage Lodge. It was ...
Fox Hounds at Ash Tree Bridge, Armitage
Hounds, horses and riders of the South Staffordshire Hunt photographed near the bridge over the Trent and Mersey Canal adjacent to the Ash Tree Inn on Armitage Road near the junction with Armitage Lane.
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St. Luke’s Mission Church, Handsacre
The altar in St. Luke's Mission Church, which was associated with the parish church in Armitage. Situated in Hall Road, Handsacre, it is now a private residence named Old Church Hall.
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Organ in St. Luke's Mission Church, Handsacre
The organ in St Luke's Mission Church, Handsacre, associated with the parish church in Armitage. Situated in Hall Road, Handsacre, it is now a private residence named Old Church Hall. It was referenced ...
Glendale Training Centre, Newcastle-under Lyme
This was the Glendale Regional Training Centre. The company provided in skills such as forklift and lifting training. It was demolished along with the rest of the gasholder and Smithfield Market site ...
Former Midlands Electricity Board power station, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is the former power station that served the Midlands Electricity Board (MEB), the electricity board that provided for the midlands area. The MEB functioned from 1947 to 1990 when it was sold to ...
Former Midlands Electricity Board power station, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is the former power station that served the Midlands Electricity Board (MEB), the electricity board that provided for the midlands area. The MEB functioned from 1947 to 1990 when it was sold to ...
Brook Lane and Goose Street area, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the gasometer or gas holder. In 1819 Newcastle-under-Lyme started its own gas light company. The gasworks were built on Goose Street. Coal was heated to release gas which was then stored in ...
St. Bernard's Convent of Mercy, Stubbs Gate, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the rear of St. Bernard's Convent of Mercy, Stubbs Gate, Newcastle-under-Lyme. This view includes the former Comet building.
The Sisters of Mercy began their ministry in Newcastle-under-Lyme ...
St. Stephen's Chapel, Lichfield Cathedral
St. Stephen's Chapel is located in the north transept of the Cathedral. The reredos below the windows was moved to the end of the north choir aisle in the 1990s. The central portion shows a sculpted scene ...
St. Stephen's Chapel Reredos, Lichfield Cathedral
This reredos was originally located in the north transept of the cathedral in St. Stephen's Chapel. It was moved to the end of the north choir aisle in the 1990s. This central portion shows the scene ...
South Staffordshire Hunt at Armitage
The South Staffordshire Hunt had just met at the nearby school at the top of Church Lane, Armitage. St John the Baptist Church and the rear of Church Farm can be seen in the background.
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Locomotive 48266, Burton-upon-Trent
Steam locomotive 48266 is pictured near to the Burton-upon-Trent locomotive depot.
This W. Stanier 8F 2-8-0 locomotive was built in Glasgow and saw service from May 1942, initially as LMS 8266, renumbered ...
Milking Bank Bridge and St John the Baptist Church, Armitage
Locally known as Milking Bank Bridge, this is Bridge 61 on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Armitage, currently officially designated as Church Bridge. According the 1842 Tithe Map it was originally known ...