Warehouse and Cottage, Gailey Wharf
Situated on the Staffordshire and Worcester Canal. On the right is the rear view of Grade II listed Wharf Cottage. Built around 1800 as a lock-keeper's cottage, it originally had one room on each storey ...
Weir pump, Mill Meece Pumping Station
A weir pump is used to force water into a boiler at high pressure.
Mill Meece Pumping Station was built by Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Company in 1912 to supplement the water supply to the Potteries. ...
Wesleyan Chapel, Stafford,
View from Crabbery Street, looking down Chapel Street. On the left is the minister's house.
John Wesley first preached in Stafford in 1783. For many years the Wesleyans in Stafford used premises ...
Wesleyan Church, Eccleshall,
The Wesleyan Church is situated on Stone Road.
The foundation stone was laid on 21 September 1871 by Mrs Broadhurst, wife of a local tanner, and was constructed by local builder Charles Barratt. The ...
Wesleyan Mission Hall, Rowley Street, Stafford
This postcard view shows the Wesleyan Mission Hall on Rowley Street which opened in 1885. In later years the building became known as Rowley Street Methodist Church.
This postcard was published by ...
West Hill, Hednesford
This street is officially now named Green Heath Road but is still referred to locally as West Hill. The building with the steeple on the right is West Hill Primary School. This and some of the houses ...
West Hill, Hednesford
Now officially named Green Heath Road this early postcard shows West Hill with the Board Schools for boys and girls on the right, now West Hill Primary School. There is open land on the street before ...
West Hill, Hednesford
A colour-tinted postcard with a decorative frame, published by Valentines in their 'Crystoleum' series. Looking from West Hill (Green Heath Road) over the 'railway' bridge towards Market Street.
The ...
Wetwood, near Eccleshall
Looking along Fairoak Bank towards the Eccleshall Road, Wetwood. The building on the left is believed to be the village stores.
Wimblebury, near Hednesford
Wimblebury came into existence as village to accommodate incoming coal miners and their families in about 1870. It was named after an existing farm. It is now contiguous with Heath Hayes (named after ...
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford
View of Wolverhampton Road, Stafford with the Telegraph Inn on the left.
Woodall's Drapers Shop, Stafford,
Woodall's shop was at 55 Greengate Street.
It closed in the 1970s.
Y.M.C.A. Building, Stafford,
The Y.M.C.A. hostel on Wolverhampton Road was formerly Camden Place, built in the early nineteenth century. The hostel opened in 1925.
In the 1960s it was used as an annex to the College of Art, but ...
Zion Chapel, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior taken at the Zion Chapel, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.