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Old Longton Cottage Hospital

Photograph taken during demolition. The original Longton Cottage Hospital was built in 1868 on Mount Pleasant (now Lawley Street). In 1879 it moved to a new building on the north side of the same street. ...

Old Longton Cottage Hospital, Normacot

The hospital in the process of being demolished. The original Longton Cottage Hospital was built in 1868 on Mount Pleasant (now Lawley Street). In 1879 it moved to a new building on the north side of ...

Opening of Booth Bridge, near Newton, Blithfield

Tape cutting at opening ceremony of Booth Bridge over the River Blythe, on the road between Kingstone and Newton, near Blithfield. Commissioned by Uttoxeter Rural District Council, the single span concrete ...

Opening the new Catholic School, Springfield Road, Uttoxeter

The opening of the new St. Joseph's Roman Catholic School on Springfield Road, Uttoxeter. The Most Rev. Dr. T.L. Williams, Archbishop of Birmingham, formally unlocking the school's door. In the group ...

Opening up the fashion floor, Bratt & Dyke Department Store, Hanley

Builders working to add the third floor to Bratt and Dyke's Hanley Department Store. Draper Oliver Dyke opened a shop in Hanley in 1890 with the financial support of Northwich draper and entrepreneur ...

Osborne Street, Leek

Houses under construction on Osborne Street, opposite the Blue Mugge pub (formerly the Queen's Arms). The pub was locally known as “oldens,called so after the landlords family of Holden.

Oulton Cricket Club, Oulton Grange, near Stone

Erecting the pavilion at The Grange Ground in the late 1950s. Pictured are D. Simpson and Jim Sedgley. Oulton Cricket Club were founded in 1953 and their first ground was near Oulton Grange. In about ...

Oulton Cricket Club, Oulton, near Stone

Oulton Cricket Club members erecting the pavilion at the Club's new ground at Oulton Heath. The pavilion formerly stood at Yarlet School. Oulton Cricket Club were founded in 1953 and their first ground ...

Packaging Department, Lotus Shoe Factory, Stafford

Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth century by Thomas Bostock, a cobbler. His three sons started their own factories in Stafford, Stone and Northampton. Edwin Bostock's ...

Pans Road under construction, Stafford

The Pans Road bypass under construction in Stafford, linking the A34 Foregate Street with Doxey Road. The scheme also included Unicorn Way linking Doxey Road with the A518 Newport Road. Work on the Stafford ...

Perton Library construction

Perton Library was built 1991-1992 on Severn Drive close to the centre of the large housing development on the former Perton Airfield. This view shows the site shortly before work began. Perton Airfield ...

Perton Library front entrance

Perton Library was built 1991-1992 on Severn Drive close to the centre of the large housing development on the former Perton Airfield. This view shows the entrance as the building work nears completion. ...

Piledriving on Kingsmead, Stafford

Piledriving to prepare foundations for retail warehouses being built on Kingsmead Retail Park, Stafford, viewed from Queensway. Deep piling was necessary in what was formerly the King’s Marsh.

Pipe laying near Normacot Church

The school and church can be seen. The pipes being laid are possibly sewer pipes. The Holy Evangelists Church was built on the south side of Upper Belgrave Road as a chapel of ease for Blurton Church ...

Pottery factory exterior.

Pottery factory exterior with a view of two calcining ovens. Taken at Werrington Road, Stoke-on-Trent shortly before demolition in 1974. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. ...

Presbyterian Church under Construction, Stafford,

In 1674 Stafford's first Presbyterian meeting house was built in Chell Road. In 1901 the building was extended and the tower was added. Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, ...

Radford canal wharf, Stafford,

Road widening at Radford Bank during winter 1984-85. Radford Wharf on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal looking north towards the road.

Railway bridge works, Colwich

Replacing the rail bridge over Main road, Colwich. A railway crane is lifting blocks into place. On the left is the old signal box. Beyond can be seen the tower of St. Michael and All Angels' Church. ...