Anchor Pottery, Longton
Demolition of a bottle oven at Sampson Bridgwood's Anchor Pottery in Goddard Street in the East Vale area of Longton. These are hovel ovens where the oven stands in the centre of a separate circular ...
Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford
The Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford viewed from Market Street. It was built in 1831 by Edmund Peel of Tamworth, son of Sir Robert Peel of Drayton Manor and brother to Robert, sometime British Prime Minister. ...
AOC Parade at RAF Stafford
Pictured is the AOC's (Air Officer Commanding) Parade at RAF Stafford in 1951. The building on the right was known as the old fire picquet hut. In the background are prefabricated huts, houses on the ...
Aqualate Hall
This postcard view shows Aqualate Hall by John Nash. The original Hall was built for Edwin Skrymsher in the early seventeenth century. Sir John Boughey bought the house in the late eighteenth century ...
Aqualate Hall,
The original Aqualate Hall was built for Edwin Skrymsher in the early seventeenth century. Sir John Boughey bought the house in the late eighteenth century and commissioned John Nash to rebuild it in ...
Argyll Road, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Argyll Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near ...
Armitage School
A view of Armitage School at the junction of Rugeley Road and Church Lane. It became the home of Armitage Youth Centre around 1975. The hall is also used by other community groups. The school was replaced ...
Audmore House, Gnosall
A postcard photograph of Audmore House, Gnosall. It is believed to have been built for the Hickin family as a farm house by 1680. The Rev. W. Hickin, Vicar of Gnosall, was living here by the early 19th ...
Audmore Road, Gnosall
Looking south on Audmore Road with the church of St Lawrence on the left. The building with the tall chimney is in Sellman Street close to its junction with High Street and Audmore Road. Originally Grosvenor's ...
Audnam House, Audnam near Stourbridge
Audnam House, described by the photographer Dr J.E.C. Peters as “On main road south, Audnam, Wordsley”.
Audnam House probably dates from the 18th century. By 1785 it was the home of the Grazebrook ...
Baggeridge Woods Colliery, Himley
A view of base of the boiler house chimney stack and one of the sets of winding gear. Baggeridge was sunk in February 1899, mining a coal seam at a depth of 600 feet. A second shaft was sunk in 1910 ...
Bandstand and Bowling Green, Cannock
A very early postcard where the message and picture is on the same side; the address only being on the reverse. This style of postcard became obsolete when divided back cards were introduced in Great ...
Bank Street, Heath Hayes
A view of Bank Street, Heath Hayes with what are now numbers 77, 79 and 81 Bank Street on the right. The houses are now rendered in white, but the doors and windows of the two left-hand buildings can ...
Bar Hill, Madeley
A postcard view of Madeley Village taken looking north from a field by Bar Hill towards Poolside on the A525, close to the junction with The Holborn. Although it is mostly hidden by the trees, the second ...
Barlaston Hall
Barlaston Hall stands on a hill, overlooking the Trent Valley. It was built in 1756 for Thomas Mills, an attorney from Leek. The design is attributed to Sir Robert Taylor.
In 1774 Barlaston Hall featured ...
Barlaston Railway Station,
Basford Bridge Terrace, Cheddleton
Residents pose outside this row of cottages which is located opposite the Boat Inn at Basford Bridge, Cheddleton. The bridge crosses the Cauldon Canal. A dog is lying on the wall to the left.
The buildings ...
Bass & Co. Ltd., Middle Brewery, Burton-upon-Trent
Bass & Co. Ltd.’s Middle Brewery was completed in 1858 and stood to the west of Guild Street in Burton-upon-Trent.
Photograph from Boots Fine Art Views of Burton, published by Boots Limited in the ...