Mr Alcock, Chapel Lane, Codsall
Mr H.R. Alcock, is pictured standing outside his family butcher's shop.
To the right of the photograph is an overhead advertising banner for Codsall Supply Company.
Mr Herbert Kynaston of Jervis Butchers, Stafford
Mr Herbert Kynaston aged 67 years old, is pictured at work at the Crabbery Street butchers shop where he had worked for fifty years.
Mr Kynaston was born at Wem, Shropshire, and was apprenticed to ...
Mr Toon's retirement, Bass Old Brewery, High Street, Burton-on-Trent
The staff of the The Old Brewery Racking Room gathered to watch a retirement presentation. Mr Roe is seen presenting a collection to Mr Toon on his retirement after 58 years of service at Bass Brewery....
Mr William Ewart (Bill) Smith, Stone
Journeyman Butcher is a title not often used or heard of these days, but it implies a man who knows the meat trade from end to end. It is an apt title for Mr Bill Smith, aged 61, of 86 Newcastle Road, ...
Munchies Cafe, Piccadilly, Hanley
Munchies café and takeway which stands at the bottom of Piccadilly, Hanley, on the corner with Albion Street.
Nestlé Milk Factory, Hatton, nearTutbury
The Nestlé factory stands in Hatton, just on the Derbyshire side of the border with Staffordshire. This view shows the factory frontage on Marston Lane.
It was originally built in 1901 by the Nestlé ...
Nestlés Milk Factory, Hatton, near Tutbury
The Nestlé factory stands in Hatton, just on the Derbyshire side of the border with Staffordshire. This view shows the factory frontage on Marston Lane.
It was originally built in 1901 by the Nestlé ...
Nestlés Milk Wagon, Tutbury
A wagon from the Nestlés factory at Hatton pictured carrying milk churns at the top of Castle Street, Tutbury.
The Hatton factory was originally built in 1901 by the Nestlé Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk ...
Newspaper Article. Photographed by William Blake.
Photograph of a newspaper article headline. The piece appears to be about dubious and unclean practices in the production of tinned food.
The date and newspaper are unknown.
No. 2 Brewery Paraflow System, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The newly installed paraflow cooler system in No. 2 Brewery. In the background is a cast iron open tank.
No. 2 Brewery Union Room, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
View across the Union Sets in one of the No.2 Brewery Union Rooms.
Oatcake making, London Road, Stoke on Trent
Collecting Staffordshire oatcakes from the griddle to put on racks to cool. Photograph taken at Mr. Hancock's oatcake shop on London Road, Stoke on Trent
Oatcake slice
Used for turning over Staffordshire oatcakes when cooking on a griddle. Wooden handle with metal blade. Collected from a commercial oatcake shop in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
From the Staffordshire ...
Off the Hook Fish and Chip Restaurant, Mill Street, Stafford
View of 'Off the Hook' Fish and Chip Restaurant and Takeaway, located on the corner of Mill Street and Water Street. It had formerly been the Nag's Head public house. It is currently (2026) O.KRA Indian ...
Off the Hook fish and chip restaurant, Stafford
Off the Hook fish and chip restaurant at 16 Mill Street on the corner with Water Street, Stafford. On the end gable is a painted 'Ghost' advertisement for Joules Stone Ales. The sign dates from the building's ...
Office building, Wilts United Dairies Creamery, Uttoxeter
Office building at the Wilts United Dairies creamery, Brookside Road, Uttoxeter.
Uttoxeter Creamery opened on 29 September 1897 on a site close to the railway station. The business rapidly expanded, ...
Old Betty Plant's sweet factory, Hanley
Old Betty Plant's was a confectionery business on the corner of Morley Street and Statham Street in Hanley. The "Old Betty" name came from the wife of the founder, Albert Plant. The factory in Statham ...
Old Brewery Water Tower, Bass Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
The Old Brewery Water Tower, built in 1866, and Well House, photographed from the Worthington Town House Garden.