Newcastle from Clayton Fields, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A townscape of Newcastle-under-Lyme painted in gouache by William Mussill from Clayton Fields c. 1875.
Newport Road, Stafford,
On the right can be seen Stafford Castle, built in the early nineteenth century on the site of a medieval castle by the Jerningham family.
The construction work was poor and part of the north tower ...
North Staffordshire Hunt, Seighford Hall
This film shows the North Staffordshire Hunt meeting at Seighford Hall – home of Colonel Sir William Dobson – in 1934. Miss Rosamund Harrison, of Maer Hall, was Master of Hounds. The Hunt had a wide following ...
North Staffs. Field, Flower Iris. Photographed by William Blake.
Botanical study of an Iris.
Blake was member of the North Staffs Field Club. It is possible, judging by the title of the photograph, that this image was to be used by the club.
Northwood, near Ellastone
A view from the ford across Northwood Brook looking north west towards Northwood Farm.
Photographer: F.D. Palmby, Ellastone
Nottingham Catchfly, or Silene nutans
You will find this perennial growing on Staffordshire's Carboniferous Limestone.
Flowering between May and July, it can reach a height of 50cm.
This example was found growing at Beresford Dale near ...
Oat field, Loxley, near Uttoxeter
Stooked field of oats belonging to Mr Robert Whittaker of Loxley Bank Farm, near Uttoxeter.
Photographer: Gerald McCann (1897-1970) of Uttoxeter.
Oat field, Top House Farm, Dods Leigh, Leigh
Oat field at Top House Farm, Lees Lane, Dods Leigh, near Uttoxeter. The man in the picture might be Mr W. Turner the farmer at Top House Farm at the time.
Photographer: Gerald McCann, High Street, ...
Offley Brook
The crossroads at Offley Brook, near Eccleshall. The white building used to be the Four Crosses Inn. This postcard view was published by E. J. Hurlstone, Eccleshall, Staffordshire.
Old canal, Meaford, near Stone
This view shows the remains of the original course of the Trent and Mersey Canal near Meaford Locks, just north of Stone. In 1831 the section of the Trent and Mersey Canal by Meaford Lock was straightened. ...
Old English White Park Cattle, Chartley Park,
White Park cattle are one of the oldest breeds of British cattle.
In the thirteenth century several herds were enclosed in parks. Today four of these herds remain - Chartley, Chillingham, Dynevor ...
Old English White Park Cattle, Chartley Park,
White Park cattle are one of the oldest breeds of British cattle.
In the thirteenth century several herds were enclosed in parks. Today four of these herds remain - Chartley, Chillingham, Dynevor ...
Old English White Park Cow and Calf, Chartley Park,
White Park cattle are one of the oldest breeds of British cattle.
In the thirteenth century several herds were enclosed in parks. Today four of these herds remain - Chartley, Chillingham, Dynevor ...
Old Hall Farm, Middle Mayfield
A postcard view of Old Hall Farm, a fine Grade II* listed building, dating from around 1625, which stands on Hall Lane, Middle Mayfield.
Photographer: H.P. Hansen, Ashbourne.
On Blore Road, near Ilam
A woman on a motorcycle leaving Ilam and heading towards Blore. In the background can be seen the profile of Thorpe Cloud, with a glimpse of Oxleisure Farm in the valley to the right.
Postcard photographed ...
On Longstone Edge, Derbyshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Longstone Edge, Derbyshire.
On the Canal, Aston by Stone
The bridge carrying the A51 now crosses this spot, having been built after the Second World War to take traffic away from Aston by Stone and Stone town centre. In the distance can be seen the spire of ...
One of the Lane boys at Pasford Mill Farm, Pattingham