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Manifold Valley at Grindon. Photographed by William Blake.

Stereoscope slide containing a landscape with a view taken at Grindon, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

Map of the Marquis of Stafford's Trentham estate

Part of a map of the Marquis of Stafford's Trentham estate surveyed and drawn up in 1809 by Samuel Botham. The complete map covers Hanchurch, Trentham, Tittensor, Blurton, Cocknage and part of Longton. ...

Marsh Thistle or Cirsium palustre

Marsh Thistle is a biennial found in wet places such as marshes, damp hedgerows, woods and grasslands. Flowering between July and August it can grow to a height of 1.5m This example was found growing ...

Mavesyn Mill, Mavesyn Ridware

The water mill at Mavesyn Ridware. The disused mill wheel and bridge over the mill race can be seen to the right. The mill which had been used to grind corn was last used around 1891 and much of it ...

Mavesyn Mill, Mavesyn Ridware

The water mill at Mavesyn Ridware. The disused mill wheel and bridge over the mill race can be seen to the right. The mill which had been used to grind corn was last used around 1891 and much of it ...

May Seeds Mill, near Cradley Heath

A view of Penn Common with a track and stream. A woman is leaning over the bridge. Penn Common is a large area of open land that is bounded by the A449 Wolverhampton to Stourbridge Road in the west, ...

Mayfield - Hanging Bridge: engraving

'Cotton Mills at Hanging Bridge, Staffordshire. From a Picture in the Possession of the Right Hon. Robert Earl Ferrers.' Showing a river with buildings in the distance.'Malcolm [engraved].'

Meaford Bridge, Stone

Meaford Bridge carrying the Stafford to Newcastle-under-Lyme road (the A34)over the River Trent. An unusual view from the grounds of Meaford Hall.

Meaford Hall, Stone,

A hall has stood on this site since the seventeenth century. Towards the end of the century a William Jervis of Chatcull bought the estate, and in 1740 soldiers of the Duke of Cumberland were billeted ...

Meaford Old Hall Farm, Meaford, near Stone

A view of Meaford Old Hall Farm taken from Mount Road between Edge Hill and the railway bridge. The main house, part of which is timber-framed and dates from the late 16th century, is hidden behind trees. ...

Meaford Power Station and Darlaston Bridge, near Stone

Meaford Power Station, situated on the River Trent, was first commissioned in 1948 and was a coal-fired power station. Both the Meaford A (1948) and Meaford B (commissioned 1955) stations can be seen, ...

Meece Bridge, Norton Bridge

This brick-built bridge carries the old Stone Road over the Meece Brook at Norton Bridge. The railway line can be glimpsed in the background. A postcard view published by E.J. Hurlstone of High Street, ...

Meece Brook

The Meece Brook rises to the west of Keele Park and flows south-eastwards to join the River Sow south of Izaak Walton's Cottage at Shallowford. It is difficult to identify where this view may have ...

Militia approaching crossing, Blythe Bridge

The 5th Battallion of the North Staffordshire Territorials onn their way to Burton during general mobilisation in August 1914. They were one of the first Companies to go to France. In the foreground ...

Mill and stream, Alrewas

Flour mill and mill race, off the River Trent, Alrewas. The corn mill was rebuilt as a cotton mill in the late 18th century on what was probably the site of the medieval mill. By the mid 19th century ...

Mill Dale, Alstonefield

The road running alongside the River Dove, is heading out towards Lode Mill. The large house standing sideways on was once a tea-room, while the building at the top of the picture (facing), is the Methodist ...

Mill House, Cheddleton

View of Mill House, Cheddleton with the River Churnet in flood in the foreground. There arose severe flooding after a terrific rain-storm. It was described as the most destructive storm and flood damage ...

Mill Lane, Lower Tean

The bridge and ford over the River Tean on Mill Lane, Lower Tean. The mill and mill pool were to the left of the photograph. Postcard courtesy Ray and Elaine Jones.