Queen's (Coronation) Gardens, London Road, Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent
This view south along London Road shows the line of the now filled in Newcastle under Lyme Canal which linked Newcastle with the Trent & Mersey Canal in Stoke. To the left is Boothen School and the spire ...
Queensberry Road School, Longton
Photograph taken looking west. Built in 1898 as Queensbury Road Council School. In 1901-2 the school was reorganised to become Queensbury Road Central School, a Higher Elementary School. The school ...
Refectory, Cotton College, Cotton
The refectory or dining room at Cotton College, also known as St. Wilfrid’s College.
Cotton Hall was built in the 18th century by the Gilbert family. In 1844 it was sold to the Earl of Shrewsbury and ...
Remembrance Sunday, King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford
Mrs P.C. Smith, representing the Parents’ Association at King Edward VI Grammar School, stands in silent tribute before the war memorial outside the school on Newport Road, Stafford after laying a wreath. ...
Riverway Girls School, Stafford
This picture shows a scene from “The Masques of the Seasons”, one of the many delightful items in a programme of music, verse and drama presented by students at Riverway Girls School before a large audience ...
Road junction, Madeley Heath
A postcard view of the road junction at Madeley Heath. To the left is Newcastle Road (A525) leading towards Madeley and to the right is the A531 leading towards Wrinehill. The village war memorial, dedicated ...
Rocester School
A single storey schoolhouse with gable bay, and a wooden bellcote. The entrance door has a gabled dormer with large shield shaped plaque.
The main school building was built in 1830 for 100 children. ...
Rocester School
Rocester School was originally built in 1830 but was greatly extended in 1880. At this time it could take 220 pupils. the headmaster in 1905 was John Gandy and the girls' mistress was Agnes Slater.
Rodbaston Farm Institute, Penkridge
This postcard view shows Rodbaston Hall which was built for William Holland by 1834. In 1854 the Holland family sold it to Thomas Shaw Hillier. It was sold again in 1871 to Henry Ward whose widow Jane ...
Roundwell Street, Tunstall
The camera is looking south east along Roundwell Street from close to Clay Hills. Halfway down on the right is The Victoria Inn, on the corner of Plex Street. Opposite, off to the left is Hoover Street. ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
Dormitory at the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton. To the right boys are making beds, while the schoolmaster looks on.
The Royal Wolverhampton School was originally founded as The ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
A girls cookery class in the kitchen at the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton.
The Royal Wolverhampton School was originally founded as The Wolverhampton Orphan Asylum in 1850. It was ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
A laundry class at the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton. In the foreground girls are using mangles and drying racks, and in the background ironing is taking place.
The Royal Wolverhampton ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
Dormitory at the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton. Girls sitting on beds, others play with blocks and toys.
The Royal Wolverhampton School was originally founded as The Wolverhampton ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
Music and movement class at the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton. The schoolmistress is accompanying them on the piano.
The Royal Wolverhampton School was originally founded as The ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
Dining room at the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton. Girls are busy laying tables.
The Royal Wolverhampton School was originally founded as The Wolverhampton Orphan Asylum in 1850. ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
Music class at the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton. Photograph shows girls practicing on pianos in individual booths.
The Royal Wolverhampton School was originally founded as The ...
Royal School Orphanage, Wolverhampton
A group of girls and staff outside the Royal School Orphanage on Penn Road, Woverhampton.
The Royal Wolverhampton School was originally founded as The Wolverhampton Orphan Asylum in 1850. It was founded ...