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Bellamour at Colton

Bellamour Way, Colton

This postcard view of houses on Bellamour Way in Colton has hardly changed over the years. The buildings remain (October 2020), however, the front gardens have changed. This postcard view was franked ...

Belle Vale, Cradley Heath

View from road looking towards a bridge at Belle Vale, Cradley Heath. Building and slag heap behind. A woman is standing in the road with a pram and two children. Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland....

Belle Vale, Cradley Heath, West Midlands

A snowy view from the road looking towards a bridge at Belle Vale, Cradley Heath. An industrial building and large slag heap are in the background. Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.

Bell's old fireclay pit, Cobridge

The fireclay pit supplied Cobridge Refractories works which was off the photograph to the left. The camera is looking over the pit towards Hillary Street (on the right) and Crystal Street and Blackwell's ...

Bemersley Farm, Brindley Ford

This is a view east from Hugh Bourne's old Primitive Methodist Chapel in Brindley Ford. The chapel has been demolished. At the top of the path is Bemersley Farm, where Hugh Bourne lived for a time. The ...

Ben Shaw, Uttoxeter

Ben Shaw was King of the Uttoxeter Carnival in the 1920s. Ben is seen here with one of his horses, waving his handkerchief so the horse would prick its ears forward for the photograph. Ben Shaws brother ...

Bennison Family, Mill Meece

William Bennison (1865-1912) and his wife Mary Ellen (nee Shemilt) at Mill Meece Farm with their three sons, William and twins James and Robert. The Mill Meece farm near Eccleshall is still(2005) in ...

Bent's Brewery, Stone,

Bent's Brewery was established in Newcastle-under-Lyme in the 1790s by William Bent. The business remained in Newcastle until 1936, when manufacture transferred to Liverpool. The company expanded ...

Beresford Dale

Landscape with a view of the River Dove at Beresford Dale, near Hartington, Derbyshire taken in summer 1906. This stretch of the River Dove marks the border between Staffordshire and Derbyshire. Photographer: ...

Beresford Dale

Landscape with a view of the River Dove at Beresford Dale, near Hartington, Derbyshire. This stretch of the River Dove marks the border between Staffordshire and Derbyshire. Photographer: William Blake ...

Beresford Dale, River Dove

Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). A view of limestone rock formations in Beresford Dale on the River Dove, on the Staffordshire-Derbyshire border. Dimensions: width - 237mm, height ...

Berkshire Pig, Kingstone

A Berkshire boar, 'Cookham Kingstone Monarch 2nd' pictured at an agricultural show at Coventry, Warwickshire. Taken by Uttoxeter photographer Gerald McCann, who had a national reputation as a high-class ...

Berkswich Millennium Sundial

The Millennium Sundial located at Broc Hill, near to Milford and Brocton is close to paths that are popular with walkers. It may be used to tell the time (sunshine permitting) and also as a seat from ...

Berkswich, Staffordshire: Baswich township tithe map

Tithe maps and tithe awards are invaluable for the history of villages, properties, families, agriculture and landscape in England and Wales in the period 1837 – 1852. Tithe maps are usually drawn at ...

Berkswich, Staffordshire: Brocton township tithe map

Tithe maps and tithe awards are invaluable for the history of villages, properties, families, agriculture and landscape in England and Wales in the period 1837 – 1852. Tithe maps are usually drawn at ...

Berry Hill from Fenton Park

This was the view north from Fenton Park towards Berry Hill Colliery spoil tip. just to the right are the chimneys and buildings of Slater's brickworks alongside Berry Hill marl pit. In the distance ...

Berry Ring, Iron Age Hillfort, Stafford,

Berry Ring hillfort is situated on private land to the west of Stafford. All that remains of the fort are man-made earthworks, comprising of a single rampart surrounded by a ditch and small bank. Photograph ...