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Black Corselet, 1940s - 1950s

Corselets are a combination of bra and corset. The corselet came about in around 1914 as women did not want to wear both a corset and a bra. This is a later example from the 1940s or 1950s when they ...

Black Evening Bag, c.1920 -1930

This small bag is made out of black crepe fabric with a circular diamante clasp. It has a short fabric handle and is a little worn from use along the top edge.

Black Lion Inn, Cheddleton

The Black Lion Inn, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton. The man in the doorway is Henry Walker (1874-1932) who was licensee from 1913 until at least 1921. The woman is his daughter Kathleen (born 1899) and with ...

Black Lion Inn, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton

Painted by Ivy Milner in 1979 from a photograph dating from around 1860. Mary Walker (nee Williscroft) standing outside the thatched Black Lion Inn, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton. Mary's husband James was ...

Black Paisley Shawl, c.1840-1880

This beautiful shawl is made out of black silk with a coloured paisley pattern covering the entire piece and a fringe trim. Paisley shawls were in fashion for nearly 100 years from around 1780 to 1870s. ...

Black Straw Poke Bonnet, c.1850-1880

This example is made out of straw and is trimmed in lace and feathers. A beautiful floral decoration on the left hand side breaks up the dark colouring and makes it less formal. The cotton ribbon ...

Blacksmith outside Red Cross Smithy, Knypersley

Blacksmiths outside the Red Cross Smithy at Knypersley, near Biddulph, Staffordshire. Various items are in the background: rakes, forks, scythe blades and mower blades, with a plough. On the left is ...

Blacksmith, Gnosall

Joseph Beech's smithy at the junction of Beffcote Road and Quarry Lane, Gnosall. In this photograph members of the Beech family along with employees are gathered outside the Smithy for the photographer. ...

Blacksmith, Stone,

Mr Salmon, blacksmith at Stonefield Forge.

Blacksmith, Stone,

Mr Salmon, blacksmith at Stonefield Forge.

Blacksmiths at Endon Smithy

Blacksmiths at Endon Smithy with a mound of horseshoes commissioned for the Great War. Mr. W. Scott is standing on the left and wearing the longer apron, Mr. Charles Perkin is on the right

Blacksmiths at the County Show, Stone

Blacksmiths and officials at Staffordshire Agricultural Society's County Show in Stone. The society held its first show in Stone in 1844. Standing first from right, wearing a trilby is Eric Hammersley, ...

Blacksmith's shop, Cotes Heath

Photographs shows Tom Giles' blacksmith's shop which stood opposite the church in Cotes Heath, which can be seen in the background, to the left. Tom Giles, farmer and blacksmith, was born in Farndon, ...

Blast Furnace workers, Apedale, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Abraham Parker put the first furnace at Apedale into blast in 1789. The works passed through a number of owners until 1890 when the Midland Coal, Coke and Iron Company was formed and took the ironworks ...

Blast furnaces, Congreaves Iron Works, Cradley Heath

Blast furnaces at Congreaves Iron Works, Congreaves Road, Cradley Heath. The British Iron Company set up its ironworks at Cradley Heath in 1825. By 1860 there were six blast furnaces on the site and ...

Blessing at Knightley Church

The Bishop of Lichfield blessing the church as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations. Christ Church was built in 1840 on land given by Lord Lichfield. The architect was Thomas Trubshaw and the ...

Blockley's, 48 High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Blockley's grocers and wine merchants was located at number 48 High street for many years and later became Hargreaves.

Blood donors, Lotus Ltd, Stafford

A new use was found for the sports pavilion at the Stafford factory of Lotus Ltd., which was usually the venue for many social functions. This picture presented an unusual scene when a mobile unit from ...