China Dippers. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing two pottery workers dipping china.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A small ...
China thrower making cups, Sutherland Works, Longton
Pottery factory interior showing a china thrower and his assistant making cups. It is a two-stage process.
Firstly the thrower throws rough linings, which can be seen on the bench in front of him.
He ...
China Turning, Sutherland Works, Longton.
Pottery factory interior with a view inside a turning shop. The turner is shaping the foot of a cup on a turning lathe with an attendant standing by. The attendant would hand a cup to the turner who fastened ...
China Warehouse
Postcard with a scene from a china warehouse. Photographed by William Blake.
On the reverse of the post card it is stated that the image was taken in 1875. However, this date is far too early. Blake ...
Choir, All Saints' Church, Forton,
The earliest stonework in All Saints' church dates from c.1200, and can found in the east wall of the chancel and part of the north wall; there is an original lancet window above the vestry door. The ...
Choir, St. Mary's Church, Stafford,
Playing the organ is G.P. Matthews. The third chorister from the left is Norman Greenwood, to the left of the column is H.F. Evans. The boy chorister fifth from right is Ian Wheeler.
The Collegiate ...
Choir, St. Mary's Church, Stafford,
The Collegiate Church of St. Mary is the parish church of Stafford. The present building is a mixture of genuine medieval and the work of Sir Gilbert Scott, who restored the church in 1841 - 1844 in ...
Choristers, St. Chad's Church, Stafford,
Photograph taken outside the west door of St. Chad's Church.
St. Chad's dates from the Norman period and is one of Stafford's oldest churches. The church was originally built in an open square, but ...
Christening a New Fire Engine, Stafford
Mayor William Thomas Richardson and Mayoress Emily Richardson of Stafford christening a new fire engine on Market Square. The fire engine was named 'Emily' after the Mayoress.
The fireman on the right ...
Christmas Day, Biddulph Grange Orthopedic Unit
Dermot Martin, the young patient in the photograph, recalls: 'I was born in 1954 and went into Biddulph when I was five with the condition known as Perthes disease. Some of my earliest memories are of ...
Church Christmas Bazaar, Milwich
A visitor receives a gift from the Vicar’s wife, Mrs Littleton-Perry, seen on the right alongside the Vicar of Milwich, the Rev. L Littleton-Perry, at the Milwich Church Christmas bazaar on Saturday 7 ...
Church Parade, Rugeley Camp
A typical Sunday morning Parade at Rugeley Camp during World War I, where the Regimental Band would play well-known hymns for the troops. The large building is the Regimental Institute where the lower ...
Churchwarden Presentation, St. Paul’s Church, Stafford
The Vicar of St. Paul’s Church, Stafford, the Rev. L H Morgan, is pictured presenting a nest of coffee tables to Mr J W Howse, a gift from the congregation to mark the completion of a quarter of a century’s ...
City General Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent
Photograph of the hospital laundry with tables with sheets hanging over them.
The City General Hospital in London Road occupied the buildings of the former Stoke and Wolstanton Union workhouse, incorporating ...
City General Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent
A view of the operating theatre showing table and equipment, doctor and nurses at the City General Hospital, Stoke on Trent.
The City General Hospital in London Road occupied the buildings of the former ...
City General Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent
Photograph of the hospital laundry showing tables with folded sheets.
The City General Hospital in London Road occupied the buildings of the former Stoke and Wolstanton Union workhouse, incorporating ...
City General Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent
Photograph of the hospital laundry showing washing machines, baskets, dolly tubs and dolly pegs.
The City General Hospital in London Road occupied the buildings of the former Stoke and Wolstanton Union ...
City General Hospital, Stoke-on-Trent
Photograph of ward with patients in beds, doctor and nurses at the City General Hospital, Stoke on Trent.
The City General Hospital in London Road occupied the buildings of the former Stoke and Wolstanton ...