Portrait of school boys and masters, Standard B, Chadsmoor Boys School
The Eton style collars worn by most of the boys were probably provided by the photographer in order to make them look smarter! The teacher on the left is Mr T. Rylands Parton, who only a few years later ...
Post Office & Schools, Ipstones. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Ipstones, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
The scene includes the village post office and school.
Post Office Training School, Yarnfield
The college road at Howard Hall, showing the student canteens and the water tower dominant in the background. Each of those cars is now a rarity and would be much sought-after by classic car enthusiasts.
The ...
Postcard of School Lane, Pattingham
This postcard clearly shows a signpost located by the school. The signpost depicts distances to Rudge, Patshull, Albrighton, Claverley and Burnhill Green on the left and Wightwick, Tettenhall, Codsall ...
Postcard of School Lane, Pattingham
A local nurse is pictured walking her dog in the centre of this photograph.
Postcard view of The Schools, Pattingham
Preparatory School, Denstone College
Denstone College was begun in 1868 and opened in 1873 as St. Chad's College with 46 boys. It was designed by William Slater and R.C. Carpenter in a Gothic style. The Chapel was built in 1879-87 and the ...
Preparatory School, Denstone College
Denstone College was begun in 1868 and opened in 1873 as St. Chad's College with 46 boys. It was designed by William Slater and R.C. Carpenter in a Gothic style. The Chapel was built in 1879-87 and the ...
Pre-school Classroom, Smallwood Manor, Marchington Woodlands
Smallwood Manor was built in 1884-86 for the Hodgson family. It was leased by Denstone College from 1937.
Denstone College opened a preparatory school in 1902, which moved in 1938 to its present site ...
Primary School and Church, Longnor
To the right is St Bartholomew's C.E (VC) Primary School on Buxton Road, Longnor. A National School, later to become the present Church of England primary school, was established in 1853. To the left ...
Primary School, Ilam
Ilam School was designed by Gilbert Scott for Jesse Watts Russell of Ilam Hall and opened in 1853. It is now (2026) Ilam Church of England Primary School.
Postcard image courtesy of Holy Cross Church, ...
Pupils at Barlaston Village School
A group of pupils in the playground of Barlaston School. Barlaston School was built in 1845 as a charity school, and extended in 1861. It became a public elementary school in 1873. The school closed ...
Pupils at Brewood Grammar School
Pupils and masters pictured in the garden of Brewood Grammar School. The spire of St Mary and St Chad's Church can be seen in the background
The school possibly dated back to the mid 15th century, ...
Pupils at Milner Girls' School, Leek
School photograph taken in the hall. The school is now Leek High School.
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Tamworth
School Master, Mr William Edgar Summerhays, with some of his pupils just prior to his retirement after forty years at Tamworth Grammar School. Mr Summerhays taught Physics and became a senior master of ...
Queen Street Schools, Fenton
Queen Street is today Burnham Street. These buildings were at the top of the street, at the junction with Brocksford Street. The photograph is looking east along Brocksford Street with the rear of the ...
Queen Street Schools, Fenton.
Today Queen Street is called Burnham Street and runs northwards off King Street in Fenton. The school was at the top of the street at the junction with Brocksford Street. The buildings have been demolished ...
Queen Street, Burslem
The view west along Queen Street in Burslem, from the junction with Waterloo Road. The Food Fair building used to be the Burslem & District Co-operative Society Emporium, an Art Deco building opened ...