Tavern check, Park Inn, Stoke on Trent
A copper alloy two pence token issued by the Park Inn, Stoke on Trent. The location of this inn has not been identified; it is believed to have been a different Park Inn to those in Dresden and Burslem.
During ...
The Beehive Needlework and Wool Shop, Uttoxeter
Dora Fowles outside her shop, The Beehive Art Needlework and Wool shop at the corner of the High Street and Bradley Street. Dora was a keen photographer and during the 1960s and 70s she regularly took ...
The Bowler Hat, 52-54 Moorland Road, Burslem
The Bowler Hat public house was constructed between 1832 and 1878. It had a rectangular plan, one room wide by two rooms deep. The plain tiled roof had no chimney.
This photograph shows the north ...
The Bromley Arms, Ellastone
A view of the Bromley Arms in Ellastone. The sign for the Duncombe Arms is in the distance. The Bromley Arms was formerly Ellastone Old Hall, and dates from the late 17th century.
Photograph by Gerald ...
The Chase Players, Rugeley
Pictured are the front and back pages from a programme for the Chase Players production of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ which was held in Rugeley Town Hall on 16th to 20th February 1954.
At this time the Rugeley ...
The Cock Inn, Stowe by Chartley
A postcard view of the Cock Inn on Station Road, Stowe-by-Chartley. On the left a sign on the building advertises that the inn sold Buntings ales.
Around 2003 the Inn became known as the Bistro Le ...
The Conduit, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire
The Conduit (also known as the kiosk or weighing machine) in Market Place, Uttoxeter, showing the newsagents and tobacconists kiosk which occupied it at the time. This building was built when the Market ...
The Crescent, Hednesford
The Crescent is the curved enlargement to Market Street made to accommodate the bus stops. Anglesey Street is in the right foreground behind Jones newsagent’s shop, with the advertising board.
The ...
The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley
This postcard view was published in 1913 with the picture taken at a wonky angle. The description on the front of the postcard is: ‘Crown Club 1913 Dinnertime’.
This scene was captured on Crown Bank, ...
The Crown Hotel, Codsall
The Crown Hotel was situated at The Square, Codsall. In 1900 the proprietor was Thomas Malpas, who was also a butcher and a farmer.
The road to the left of the Crown Hotel is Wood Road, and the ...
The Crown Hotel, Stone
A postcard advertising The Crown Hotel in Stone. The postcard shows roads leading from Stone to various towns around the United Kingdom and includes the mileage from Stone to each destination.
On ...
The Forum, Market Hall Street, Cannock
The tall white building was known as The Forum at the time of this photograph. It was built in 1912 and was originally the Hippodrome Theatre, managed by Benjamin Kennedy and hosting film shows and variety ...
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photograph of the funeral cortège of Elizabeth Gaskell in Market Street, Hednesford on March 2nd, 1919. The local Funeral Director, George Stacey's, horse drawn hearse is passing the Market ...
The Grapes, Leek
The Grapes on St Edward Street, shown here when empty. The landlord up to 1901 was Thomas Cantrill, a baker and confectioner. It is now (2014) part of the Leek Pet & Fishing Centre shop
The Green from Bailey Street, Stafford
Photograph taken from the roof of what was in the early 1970's Stafford Reprographics Ltd. Printers, in Bailey Street.
The Green, Stafford
This view was taken on The Green, also known as part of Bailey Street, Stafford,
From left to right: a glimpse of F. H. Burgess, (Agricultural Engineers and Ironmongers premises), the centre building ...
The Hand and Cleaver Inn, Ranton
A multi-view postcard advertising the former Hand and Cleaver Inn at Ranton. On the reverse there is a map with directions to the Inn. At the time this postcard was published the proprietors were Mr and ...
The Lowlands, Brewood
A postcard view advertising 'apartments, teas provided and parties catered for' by John Perry of The Lowlands, Brewood.
This postcard was franked in Brewood on 27 September 1908 and sent to an address ...