Leycett colliery, Madeley
Closed in 1957. The main shaft had the most romantic name of any pit in North Staffordshire "the Fair Lady". The term the Fair Lady Pit originated from the reported sighting, by more than one person, ...
Lichfield Diocesan Labour Home, Stafford,
The Diocesan Labour Home opened in 1891 on the corner of Austin Friars and Friars Terrace. The site was later occupied by the Police Garage, and in 2003 is a County Council depot.
The home kept unemployed ...
Lichfield Road, Stafford,
This cottage stood opposite Green Hall. A garage now occupies this site.
The tall building with the bay window is now an antiques shop.
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, ...
Little Onn Hall, Church Eaton
A postcard view of Little Onn Hall, which was built around 1870 to 1875, but has been altered and enlarged over the years. Little Onn Hall is close to an earlier medieval moated site and fish stews which ...
Little Onn Hall, Church Eaton,
Photograph from a sale catalogue.
Little Onn Hall is located about 1 1/2 miles south west of Church Eaton. The hall was built c.1870 - 1875, but has been altered and enlarged over the years.
Lodge and Gatehouse, Hoar Cross Hall
Hoar Cross Hall is reached via this castellated archway which has the Lodge and Gatehouse on either side.
Hoar Cross Hall was built between 1862 and 1871 by Henry Clutton. It was begun by Hugo Meynell-Ingram ...
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 ...
Lodge House, Aqualate Hall
A postcard view of one of the two Gothic style lodge-houses belonging to Aqualate Hall.
The original Aqualate Hall was built for Edwin Skrymsher in the early seventeenth century. Sir John Boughey bought ...
Lodge House, Aqualate Hall,
One of the two Gothic style lodge-houses belonging to Aqualate Hall.
The original Aqualate Hall was built for Edwin Skrymsher in the early seventeenth century. Sir John Boughey bought the house in ...
Longton Police Station
Glover's brewery was on this Sutherland Road site originally, until Joules of Stone bought them out in 1903. The police purchased the brewery from Joules, demolished it, and built this building. Longton ...
Longton Pottery Co., Ltd. Longton
Pottery factory exterior, bottle kiln and demolition lorry taken at Longton Pottery Co. Ltd, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
The lorry has the company name 'Potteries Demolition' painted on the bonnet.
Date ...
Longton Road, Stone
On the right are the waterworks, built in 1890 and supplied the whole town. The reservoir was on Red Hill.
The buildings have now been demolished.
Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Industrial landscape taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The photograph includes the caption "Daddy Does Father Christmas Really Go Down Chimneys?"
Despite an obvious pride in many of ...
Lower Brook Street, Rugeley
A colour-tinted postcard view looking north along Lower Brook Street, Rugeley. The Town Hall Market entrance and clock tower can be seen the distance.
Postcard published by Valentine & Sons Ltd., Dundee ...
Lower Brook Street, Rugeley
A colour-tinted postcard view of Lower Brook Street in Rugeley. At the time of this photograph it was the main road through Rugeley until Western Springs Relief Road by-passed the town centre in 1956. ...
Lower Brook Street, Rugeley
Lower Brook Street in Rugeley looking north towards the Town Hall. On the right is William Crompton's bootmaking and shoe shop. Next door is Hunter's Provisions and Tea Dealers' shop.
On the left ...
Lower Drayton Farm near Penkridge
Situated in Lower Drayton Lane, the 750 acre working farm is now the basis for a children's park farm attraction with self-catering accommodation (2025).
Lower Lodge Farm, Armitage
This Grade II listed building is surprisingly little changed externally. Built in the 17th century and timber-framed with brick infill, it was extended in the late 19th century. In the mid-20th century ...