Floods, The Green, Stafford
A long period of rainy weather resulted in the River Sow rising to its highest level ever recorded, flooding the railway station and stopping all traffic.
At the junction of Newport Road and Bridge ...
Floods, The Green, Stafford
A long period of rainy weather resulted in the River Sow rising to its highest level ever recorded, flooding the railway station and stopping all traffic.
At the junction of Newport Road and Bridge ...
Flower's Barber Shop, Stone,
Mr Flowers outside his barber's shop on High Street.
Foley Motorcycles, King Street, Fenton
Yamaha DT motorcycles outside Foley Motorcycles, 67 King Street, Fenton. Opened in the 1950s, Foley Motorcycles sold new and second hand motorcycles, parts and M.O.T.s. and ceased trading in 2023. The ...
Foodstore and newsagents, Cheadle Road, Cheddleton
C. & L. Foodstore and News, 163 Cheadle Road, Cheddleton with Alexander's Store. The shop later became Boparai News by 1989. It is currently (2024) One-Stop convenience store. The car is thought to be ...
Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent
Ford Green Road, looking north east from near Smallthorne roundabouts. The building on the left hand side of Ford Green Road in the centre of the photograph is the Methodist New Connexion Chapel. The ...
Foregate Street, Stafford
Bedford ‘S’ type lorries are pictured transporting Hawker Sea Fury aircraft along Foregate Street, Stafford.
The lorries came from H.M.S. Sanderling, Abottsinch which had acted as a Royal Naval aircraft ...
Foregate Street, Stafford
These buildings stood in Foregate Street adjacent to Gaol Square in Stafford. They were photographed by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon prior to demolition and redevelopment of the Gaol Square area....
Foregate Street, Stafford
This view looks north along Foregate Street from Gaol Square, Stafford.
On the extreme left the buildings are 87 to 91 Foregate Street, demolished in 1964. In the centre are the Staffordshire Advertiser ...
Foregate Street, Stafford
Photograph taken from inside a shop looking towards W & C Smith's shop on Foregate Street, Stafford.
Former Empire Hotel, Gaolgate Street, Stafford
This decorative building was once the Empire Hotel which stood on the corner of Gaolgate Street and Salter Street.
At the time of the photograph the ground floor was occupied by the “Brighter Homes” ...
Former Fire Station, Eccleshall,
Eccleshall fire station was built on High Street in 1891. A new fire station was later built on Newport Road, and today the old station has been converted into a hairdressing salon.
On the right is ...
Former Grammar School Building, Stafford,
Former grammar school building, used by the Jap Co., furniture dealer.
The Free Grammar School of King Edward VI was established in 1550 using St. Bertelin's Chapel as a schoolroom. Due to the poor ...
Former grocer's shop, Yoxall
Thomas Page's General Dealers' Store was a typical village grocer's shop which served Yoxall from about 1900 to the 1960s.
One side of the shop served foodstuffs, loose rather than packaged, including ...
Former shoe factory, Browning Street, Stafford
View of a former shoe manufacturing premises on the corner of Marston Road and Browning Street. At the time of the photograph it was occupied by 'Princess Brides', an appointment-only shop selling wedding ...
Foster's Butchers Shop, Stafford
Broad Eye corn mill was built in 1796 using stones taken from the Old Town Hall (now replaced by the Shire Hall). The miller lived in a house next door.
In 1845 steam power was introduced and the ...
Fountain Square, Hanley
The camera is looking across Fountain Square towards Tontine square with Tontine Street in the distance. The area is now pedestrianized, so has lost the roundabout, traffic and array of road signs. The ...
Fountain Street and City Road, Fenton
This is the crossroads on City Road in Fenton. Fountain Street is off to the right with Glebedale Road in the foreground. City road runs across from left to right. On the right hand side are the kilns ...