The last cooper in No. 2 Brewery Union Room, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Eddie Lee standing beside an unheaded cask in No. 2 Brewery Union Room.
The Library, Loxley Hall, near Uttoxeter
The interior of the Library at Loxley Hall with tall glass fronted bookcases, tables, chairs and a sofa.
Loxley Hall was built around 1800. It was possibly remodeled during the 19th century. The Hall ...
The Malt Room, No.2 Brewery, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
This man is seen wheeling malt sacks into the screening room in No. 2 Brewery. The picture also shows stacks of full sacks and the line shaft driving the screen.
The Mill, Penkridge
There has been a mill on this site, east of Bull Bridge on the River Penk, by 1754. Built on in the late 18th century, the present building mill operated as a water-powered iron rolling mill between ...
The Mill, Penkridge
There has been a mill on this site, east of Bull Bridge on the River Penk, by 1754. Built on in the late 18th century, the present building mill operated as a water-powered iron rolling mill between ...
The Mill, Stone
There was a mill on this site since mediaeval times belonging to Stone Priory. The current mill in Stone was built in 1795 for Robert Bill as a water-powered corn mill. Richard Smith, the inventor of ...
The New Brewery, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Hop pellets being poured into coppers at the New Brewery.
The old bakery, King Street, Fenton
Standing on the corner of Baron Street and King Street in Fenton, the Overhead Line Fittings Ltd warehouse was originally a bakery. It was the site of the earliest automatic bakery in North Staffordshire, ...
The Old Brewery Mash Room, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The Old Brewery, Hay Sidings, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The Hay Sidings, viewed from the riverside.
The Placemate, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Placemate was a local nightspot. It opened in 1969 and later became known as Maxim's.
There has been a public house on the site since the 19th century, when it was called The Pomona Inn. Several ...
The Pomona Inn, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Pomona Inn was located on Lower Street.
Before it became a pub it was a house inhabited by potters Samuel Bell (1724-44) and later William Steers (1744- 47). In the back yard was the pottery kiln ...
The river at Fole Dairy, near Uttoxeter
The River Tean flowing through the sluice at Fole.
Fole dairy occupied the site of Fole Mill, originally built in 1771 for Henry Copestake. The Dairy opened in the 1920s and was originally owned by ...
The Shire Horse Parade, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
A group of children from Christchurch C of E School in Stone, Staffordshire standing with shire horses and dray in front of the joiners' shop to celebrate a centenary at the parade.
The Soup Kitchen, Church Lane, Stafford
On the left is the Soup Kitchen on Church Lane, Stafford. Advertised as the 16th century Soup Kitchen, Coffee and Eating House, it has been owned by the Sandy family for over 30 years and currently (2025) ...
The Square, Alton
View of the lower village with the Ideal Cafe on the right and the Talbot Inn to the left. The Inn was first recorded in 1827 in the parish register, when it belonged to Thomas Weston and his wife Ann. ...
The Square, Penkridge
St. Michael's Square, looking north towards Stafford. To the right is Lees' Bakery and beyond it can be seen the three gables of the White Hart on Stone Cross.
The Station House and the Dairy, Weston
For many years there were two railway stations in the village of Weston. On the left in this postcard view is the Station House for Ingestre and Weston Station and on the right is the Dairy. In between ...