Dr Johnson’s Statue, Market Square, Lichfield
A postcard view of the Statue of Dr Samuel Johnson in the Market Square, Lichfield. It is by R.C. Lucas and was erected in 1838. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), lexicographer, critic and poet, was born on ...
Dr. John Kerr Butter, Cannock
Dr. John Kerr Butter sitting in his BSA car with his chauffeur, John William Wardle. He lived at Highfield House on Wolverhampton Road, Cannock. The house later became the Police Station, but was demolished ...
Dr. Johnson's Birthplace, Market Place, Lichfield.
The three-storied house on the corner of Breadmarket Street is the birthplace of Dr Samuel Johnson and dates from about 1707 when it was the home and shop premises of his father Michael Johnson, a bookseller. ...
Drayton Farmhouse, Penkridge
This photograph of Drayton Farmhouse was taken in 1964 by Dr. J.E.C. Peters.
In later years the building is very much as in the picture with only slight changes to the porch over the front door. It ...
Dredging a pit, Upper Loxley
View of a traction engine in a field providing the power for dredging a pit.
Drummond Street, Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent
Drummond Street (Victoria Street until the 1950s) was just off High Street, Goldenhill. The area has been cleared of houses and is now occupied by the Goldenhill Community Hall. There is a date tablet ...
Duke of Bridgewater, Station Street, Longport, Burslem
The Duke of Bridgewater public house is a Grade II listed building constructed before 1832 and stands on Station Street, Longport, Burslem.
At the time of this photograph the pub was still trading ...
Duncan Hall, British Telecom Central Training School, Yarnfield
This photograph shows part of Duncan Hall estate taken prior to its demolition in 1987. It is now the site of new housing on Ashdale Park and De Havilland Drive. In the distance can be seen the New Training ...
Dunston, near Stafford
A postcard view of Dunston looking north along what is now the A449 Wolverhampton Road. On the left is the lych gate to St. Leonard's Church. The houses on the right, which include the old Smithy, remain ...
Dwelling Houses, Mount Street, Stafford,
Residences 6 to 10.
Earl Street, Stafford, (2)
The building in the centre was the headquarters of the County Library.
On the left is Thomasson's dentists surgery.
Early Motor Car, Eccleshall
Mr J.B. Ball, Chairman of Eccleshall and District Agricultural Society, in an open tourer. He is pictured outside his home, Beech Grove at Wootton, near Eccleshall.
This is a Decauville car dating ...
Early motor car, Park Street, Uttoxeter
One of the first motor cars to be seen in Uttoxeter, photographed outside 21 Park Street in 1913. This is a Renault of around 1905-1906, probably a Model VA 20/30hp. Note that front doors were yet to ...
Early motor car, Stafford
Dr Cyril Marson, a Stafford dentist, and his elder sister Miss Arabella Marson in an early motor car. The vehicle pictured is an 8hp Decauville introduced into this country late in 1899. They had limited ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
This winter scene shows numbers 20 to 41 Eastgate Street looking south from Pitcher Bank.
On the extreme left there is a part view of The William Salt Library and on the left of the bus shelter Groucott's ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
View of the junction of Market and Salter Streets, taken from Eastgate Street.
The corner building belonged to Harold Parkes, a music shop owner, who later moved to the building which was once occupied ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
On the left is Eastgate House at 78, Eastgate Street, Stafford. Beyond is the Borough hall, later the Gatehouse Theatre.
Eastgate House was built in 1683 for General John Dolphin. The house was refronted ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
This view looks along Eastgate Street and on the left is the junction with Tipping Street. This area was the site of the old crockery market; it is still known as Pitcher Bank today.
All of the buildings ...