Taking up railway lines, Ind Coope, Station Street, Burton-on-Trent
The scene as viewed from the Station Street entrance to Ind Coope's.
Taylor's Bakery, Stafford
Taylor's bakers shop on Gaol Square, previously Bentley's bakers.
On the left is the Elephant and Castle public house; the side street is Bull Hill.
The billboard on Foregate Street is advertising ...
Tearoom, Abbots Bromley
Group of people outside a tearoom at an unknown event, Abbots Bromley. Possibly the Abbots Bromley Womens' Institute Fair of 1927.
The "Square Room" at the Old Bass Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
Workers in the background are tending to the fermenting liquids in the square wooden vats. The vats on the left are empty and full on the right.
The Archers at the Marchington Show, Marchington
Actors from 'The Archers' radio programme at the Marchington Show. On the platform are Monte Crick (who played Dan Archer), seated, and Anne Cullen (who played Carol Tregorran) speaking into a microphone.
Photographer: ...
The Bear Inn, Stafford
The seventeenth century Bear Inn on Greengate Street was built on the site of the Old Black Bear Inn; it is possible some of the old building was used in the structure of the present.
In the eighteenth ...
The Broadway Cafe, Penkridge
This photograph of the Broadway Café on the A449 Wolverhampton Road in Penkridge was taken by Tony Boydon. By 2015 the Café premises were occupied by Village Pizza with a fish and chip shop ...
The Canal, Gnosall
A postcard view looking north-west towards the Boat Inn Bridge, also known as Wharf Bridge, Bridge No. 34, over the Shropshire Union Canal in Gnosall.
In the centre behind the bridge there is a glimpse ...
The Coffee House, Milford
The Dodd family pictured outside the Old Dame Coffee House on Main Road, Milford.
Mrs Betty Dean ran a Dame School in this building, financed by Colonel and Mrs Levett, until she died in April 1879. ...
The Conduit, Uttoxeter
The Conduit (also known as the kiosk or weighing machine) in Market Place, Uttoxeter, showing the bas-relief of Johnson's Penance. At the time the building also contained a newsagents and tobacconists ...
The Copper Room, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
View of the tops of the coppers. The picture was hung in Tom Dawson's office, former Brewer at the Old Bass Brewery.
The Darlaston Café, Meaford, near Stone
A postcard view of the Darlaston Café which stood on the eastern side of the A34 Stoke-on-Trent to Stone Road, close to the Darlaston Inn. It was one of a number of road-side cafés and petrol ...
The Darlaston Café, Meaford, near Stone
A postcard view of the Darlaston Café which stood on the eastern side of the A34 Stoke-on-Trent to Stone Road, close to the Darlaston Inn. It was one of a number of road-side cafés and petrol ...
The Delhi Maltings, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The Station Street end of the Delhi Maltings taken from street level, showing the crossing gates and the malt grainers. The picture also highlights the detailing of the large metal vents on the maltings ...
The fire at Wetmore Maltings, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The morning after the fire, with fire engine, a soldier and a fireman in front of the burnt buildings.
Bryan Chinn recalls;
I attended this fire as a sub-officer of Ind Coope Fire Service, and ...
The Hanging Bridge over the River Dove, Mayfield
A postcard view of the Hanging Bridge and weir on the River Dove at Mayfield, on the border between Staffordshire (left) and Derbyshire. The narrow 14th century packhorse bridge can be seen under later ...
The Heath Bakery, Uttoxeter
Photograph taken from the south, owned at the time by John Walker. John's father (also named John) bought the Heath Bakery in November 1929 from Joshua 'Jos' Blore. John Jr retired in September 1990.
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The Heath Bakery, Uttoxeter
Photograph of The Heath Bakery, owned at the time by John Walker. The old Heath Windmill was sited where the green painted electricity transformer is in the foreground. John's father (also named John) ...