Ellenhall Post Office
A postcard view of the former Post Office in Ellenhall.
This postcard was published by E.J. Hurlstone of High Street, Eccleshall. It was franked in Ellenhall on 8 August 1917 and sent to an address ...
Ellenhall, near Eccleshall
A postcard view of a quiet scene at Ellenhall, looking north along Blurtons Lane. On the left is St. Mary's Church which was restored in 1886. The tower dates from 1757.
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Endon Road, Norton Green
Looking north east along Leek Road (renamed Endon Road) in Norton Green. In the centre of the photograph are the parapets of the bridge which carries the road over the River Trent. To the right is the ...
Endon Road, Norton Green.
Looking north east along Leek Road (renamed Endon Road) as it goes down into the valley of the River Trent. Clifford Avenue is off to the right where the Ford Cortina car is parked. The houses on the ...
Endon Village, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape overlooking Endon village Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Evacuees at Church Cottage, Seighford
Sisters Joan and Pat (last name unknown) were evacuees from Ramsgate, Kent. They stayed with the Breeze family at Church Cottage in Seighford for two or three years during the Second World War.
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Extract from the Census Return for Ilam 1871
Census returns are among the most useful sources of historical information about places and households. The first national census was taken in 1801 and they were repeated every 10 years. This extract ...
Fair View, Gnosall
On the reverse of this postcard view there is the following brief note: “Fair View, Gnosall, June 1908”. The house remains (June 2023) and it is situated on The Rank in Gnosall.
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Fairbanks Farm, Seighford
Back row (left to right): Thelma Lowe, Janet Lawton and Hazel Taylor. Front row: Susan Jenks and Rosie Taylor. They are pictured by the hay barn of Fairbanks Farm in Seighford.
Acknowledgement: thank ...
Family group, Woodseaves
A family group, possibly a family Christening, in Woodseaves, The sign for the Reform Tavern can be seen in the background to the left.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Field Head, Upper Mayfield
A postcard view of Field Head in Gallowstree Lane, Upper Mayfield.
This late Victorian house dates from around 1898 and was built by George Simpson for his 26 year old son George Simpson junior. Around ...
Fingerpost, Clifton Campville
The old fingerpost at the junction of Smithy Lane and Main Street, Clifton Campville indicating roads to Tamworth, Burton upon Trent and Lichfield. The fingerpost has gone but the cottage, known as 'Fingerpost', ...
Finneylane Farm, Cheddleton
Finneylane Farm, a stone-built house of the early 17th century, which stands at the end of Finney Lane, Basford, near Cheddleton.
Flood in Station Road, Rolleston
Station Road was formerly known as Meadow Lane.
Flooded fields at Wall Grange, Cheddleton
A view of flooded fields by the River Churnet at Wall Grange, near Cheddleton due to a terrific rainstorm. What was described as the most destructive storm and flood damage in North Staffordshire for ...
Floods in Cinder Lane, Rolleston
Cinder Lane is now better known as Beacon Road.
Floods, Blythe Bridge
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ownership.
Flossy Breeze, Seighford
Flossy Breeze is pictured feeding ducks at Church Cottage, Seighford.
Acknowledgement: Thank you to Mr Terry and Mrs Jan Harrison (nee Lawton) for the additional information.