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J Hewitt Sons works, Fenton.

Joseph Hewitt & Co. operated the Fenton Low Brick and Marl work was alongside the Biddulph Valley and Leek branch of the old North Staffordshire Railway. The line opened in 1859 and was finally closed ...

JCB Tipping Tractor, Uttoxeter

Jen Shoe Factory, Rowley Street, Stafford

Jen Shoes Ltd factory on Rowley Street. The building was still in use as the Hollins Business Centre in 2002. The company was founded when William Jennings opened a shoe and boot warehouse on Market ...

Jen Shoe Factory, Stafford

Former Jen Shoes Ltd. factory on Marsh Street. The company was founded when William Jennings opened a shoe and boot warehouse on Market Square in 1852. The warehouse moved to premises in St. Chad's ...

John Bagnall's Victoria Works, Stafford,

Bagnall's Carriage Works in South Walls, known as the Victoria Works. His son, John, opened his model supply making business here in 1936. The Bagnall's Models still trades and moved to its present ...

Jubilee Cottages, Hixon,

Jubilee Cottages on Egg Lane. To the left are the old Post Office and Weavers Yard houses. The tree to the right is the original Jubilee Tree, planted in 1897 to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond ...

Jubilee Cottages, Hixon,

Jubilee Cottages on Egg Lane. To the left are the old Post Office and Weavers Yard houses. The man in the photograph is Mr Hammond, who ran the shop at South View House which later became the Hixon ...

Junction of Foregate Street and Glover Street, Stafford,

View of the junction at Foregate and Glover Streets, looking towards Gaol Square. The white building on the right was used by Brookfield's as a warehouse. The red brick building on the left is part ...

Kerry Lane, Eccleshall,

Kerry Lane, Eccleshall,

This view was taken from near the junction of Kerry Lane and Church Street. The house on the right is known as Cobbler's Cottage, as this was once a shoemaking area.

King Street, Fenton

This photograph was taken looking along King Street towards Longton from the corner with Bishop Street (to the right). This part of King Street was also known as Star Bank. Opposite on the left hand side ...

King's Avenue, Stone

The houses have changed little over the years, apart from the iron railings which were melted down during the Second World War. On the right is the railway line.

Lamb Inn, Stafford

The Lamb Inn on Broad Street. Behind the inn can be seen the gasometer of the Chell Road gas works.

Lammascote Road, Stafford, (2)

Row of terraced housing on Lammascote Road. The garage on the right is on the corner of North Walls.

Lanthorn of Demosthenes, Shugborough Park

Also known as the Dark Lantern, the Lanthorn was the last Neo-classical monument to be designed by James 'Athenian' Stuart for Shugborough. It was completed in 1771. The original, the Choragic Monument ...

Last train across Station Street, Burton-on-Trent.

The Bass Sentinel Diesel No. 7 is pictured here as it is just about to cross Station Street with a train of vans, on 8th May 1967. It was the last train to do so. In the background is the Old Brewery ...

Laundry Cottage, Hixon,

Laundry Cottage on Smithy Lane, so named because the inhabitants used to take in laundry from Broadmore and Chartley Halls.

Laying tram lines, Lea Road, Wolverhampton

Tram lines being laid on Lea Road, Wolverhampton for Wolverhampton Corporation Tramways. This line between Queen Square and Penn Fields opened on 10 September 1909. The last tram ran on 26 August 1926....