Oxen's Chemist, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Oxen's had two chemists shops in Newcastle-under-Lyme from 1905 onwards. The original shop was in Bridge Street, however the shop in this photograph was the second shop that opened in 1905 on the High ...
Paddy's Superstore Exterior, Rugeley
Located in Brewery Street, Rugeley, Paddy's was a low-cost grocery store that pioneered selling items straight from the delivery cartons which were placed directly on the shelving with the package front ...
Paddy's Superstore, Rugeley
A wine display showing the stores low-cost philosophy of not using specialised racking, and merely cutting the tops from cartons. This approach is also shown with the adjacent stacked cans on wooden pallet ...
Paddy's Superstore, Rugeley
A display of Elkes' biscuits in Paddy's Superstore, Brewery Street, Rugeley, typical their basic approach to product display.
Photographer: Peter Rogers of Mill Street, Stafford.
Parish noticeboard, Longdon
A 'Best Kept Village' poster and an Open Garden poster can be seen on the Parish noticeboard. Thought to be located on Brook End near its junction with Mill Way in Longdon.
Parliament Row, Hanley.
This scene shows a billposter outside Woolworth & Co. Ltd around the late fifties or early sixties. The poster advertises the play 'Subway in the Sky', which was showing at the Odeon cinema where Frederick ...
Patent Potter's Ovens - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
Protecting ideas
Printed notice informing pottery manufacturers of Valentine Close and James Keeling's successful application for patent on a new oven design.
The new design promises to use less ...
Pattingham Stores, Pattingham
These grocery shops were located next door to St. Chad's church.
Peace celebrations, Wolverhampton
Peace celebrations in Wolverhampton. Contingents of local hospital nurses and Girl Guides standing at the salute as the Peace day procession reaches the Town Hall in North Street.
Photographer: Albert ...
Penkhull Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is an view of Penkhull Street, now High Street, looking north-east.
Postcard envelope, G. Frith, Rugeley
An envelope advertising 12 views of Rugeley for 8d. This was published for G. Frith, Horse Fair, Rugeley. William Augustus 'Gus' Frith was a stationer, sub-postmaster and cabinet-maker at Horsefair, and ...
Postcard view of 'Blyth marsh'
This view shows Uttoxeter Road. On the right is the original Post Office, with a telegram boy and his bicycle outside.
On the left is at the base of the telegraph pole is a wall which used to mark ...
Princes Street, Stafford
Looking along Princes Street towards Crabbery Street, Stafford. In the background is the entrance to St. John's Market and the old Noah's Ark Inn. At the time of this photograph the Noah's Ark was being ...
Promotional book, Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd, Stafford
The cover of a promotional booklet, 'Progress in Grinding Wheels' produced for Universal Grinding Wheel Co. Ltd., Doxey Road, Stafford. It shows a grinding wheel with the company's Unicorn logo. Printed ...
Promotional stunt for Odeon Cinema, Stafford
Dennis Holland dressed as the character Sinbad to promote the film 'The 7th Voyage of Sinbad' directed by Nathan H. Juran and Starring Kerwin Mathews, Torin Thatcher, Kathryn Grant, Richard Eyer and ...
Promotional stunt for Odeon Cinema, Stafford
Dennis Holland, with bulldog, dressed as a naval character from the film 'The Bulldog Breed', a 1960 British comedy film starring Norman Wisdom and directed by Robert Asher.
Dennis, a member of the ...
Promotional stunt for Odeon Cinema, Stafford
Dennis Holland dressed as a Roman centurion to promote the film 'Last Days Of Pompeii' Starring Steve Reeves, Christine Kaufmann and Fernando Rey and directed by Sergio Leone.
Dennis, a member of the ...
Promotional stunt for Odeon Cinema, Stafford
Dennis Holland dressed as a character from the film 'The Bell Boy' a 1960 comedy film written, produced, directed by and starring Jerry Lewis.
Dennis, a member of the Odeon Cinema staff, went out into ...