Humber motor car, Stone
Oliver Dyke's Humber motor car pictured at his home at the Woodlands, Granville Terrace, Stone.
Draper Oliver Dyke opened a shop in Hanley in 1890 with the financial support of Northwich draper and ...
Hunt Meet at Eccleshall Castle,
The castle was used as the residence of the Bishops of Lichfield. The first reference to this building was in 1200, when Bishop Geoffrey Muschamp obtained a royal licence to embattle a manor house in ...
Hydrant Way extension, Stafford
This picture looks south and shows the entrance gates to the St. Mary’s Gate housing development being constructed by Bovis Homes and David Wilson Homes, in the foreground there is the groundwork of a ...
Imex Business Park, Shobnall Road, Burton-upon-Trent
These buildings were originally built as Ind Coope and Allsopp's Maltings around 1880 and were extensively remodelled to become bottling stores in 1947, which closed in 1987. Imex Business Park opened ...
Imperial Garage, Brereton, Rugeley
Located on Armitage Road, Rugeley at the north side of its junction with Thomson Road, Imperial garage wa an agent for new Vauxhall and Bedford vehicles but also sold used cars and had BP fuel pumps. ...
Interior of Atkey's Garage, Uttoxeter
Motor vehicles inside Atkey's Garage on carter Street, Uttoxeter.
The lorry at the far left is an Austin FG of Eckersley Brothers coal merchants. The others on the ground floor are: a Morris Oxford, ...
Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Potteries Motor Traction buses pick up and drop off passengers on a gloomy, misty November morning on Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme. On the left is the ornate cast iron awning belonging to Henry White's ...
Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken in 1932 this photograph shows the view looking down the Ironmarket from its junction with the High Street in Newcastle. To the left of the picture shop fronts with canopies stretch down to the Municipal ...
J. Oakley, Motor Garage, Station Road, Hednesford
James Oakley and his wife Mary were born in Whitchurch, Shropshire. By 1901 he was a cycle agent at his home in Station Road, Hednesford and by 1907 he was advertising as a cycle maker, dealer and motor ...
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 ...
Jensen Interceptor, Stone Police Station
A photograph taken during the investigation and trial of the notorious murderer and robber Donald Neilson (born Donald Nappey), who was given the epithet 'the Black Panther' by the press. The kidnap ...
Jill Worthington, Hawthorne Lodge, Stone
Jill Wilson (nee Worthington) with the Worthington family car, a Triumph Renown, pictured at Hawthorne Lodge, Lichfield Road, Stone. The Worthington family lived here from 1940 until 1973.
Joan Eaton's Cross, Church Eaton
Local tradition has opposing legends in respect of Joan (also known as Jane or June) Eaton, including that she was a Village Saint or a Parish witch. She is said to be buried near to the village of Church ...
John Bagnall in his Hand-built Car, Stafford,
Miniature petrol car built by John Bagnall whose family owned Bagnall's Carriage Works. The car had to be taxed, and he was often seen driving it around Stafford.
His hobby led to his model-making ...
Jones & Allcock's Garage, Stafford
Jones & Allcock Garage stands on Wolverhampton Road close to te railway bridge and was formerly Gwennap's Garage. Standing by their new Austin A35s are (left to right) Mr Green (a former Mayor of Stafford), ...
Joules brewery staff with 1901 Sunbeam Mabley
Refuelling for rally. Pictured with a Sunbeam Mabley are Joules employees Reginald Palin, Transport Manager (left), and Clifford Gaskin, Foreman Cooper.
Mr Gaskin was well known in Stone as the 'nanny' ...
Joule's Brewery Transport Fleet, Stone,
Trucks and a car from Joule's Brewery.
Francis Joule came into possession of the White House Inn and brewhouse at Stone in 1758. Nine years later he demolished the inn and built a house, which later ...
Joule's delivery lorry, Stone
A Thorneycroft articulated lorry with 1901 Sunbeam Mableycar; Clifford Gaskin in the driving seat. Pictured at Joule's Brewery Bottle Stores and Garage on Newcastle Road, Stone.
Mr Gaskin was well ...