Spring Cottage Farm, Wetley Rocks
Child with cow with Spring Cottage Farm, Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks in background. 'Granny' Jackson lived here in the 1930s.
Brittain's Cottage, Cheddleton
Family group outside Brittain's Cottage, Cheddleton.
Views of Consall
Black and white copy print of a multi-view postcard of Consall and the Churnet Valley..
Comic football match, Abbots Bromley
A postcard view of a group posing for the camera at a comic football match between the village's football club's first and second teams held in Abbots Bromley on Christmas Day 1923. The procession from ...
Whitehough Farm and Ipstones Edge
Landscape overlooking Whitehough Farm and Ipstones Edge, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
A photograph by Longton photographer William Blake.
Whitehough, Ipstones
View of a large country house known as Whitehough. Taken at Ipstones, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
A photograph by Longton photographer William Blake.
The Manor House, Ipstones
Exterior view of the Manor House at Ipstones, Nr. Leek, Stafforshire. This view includes a motor car from the period.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
The Lancer at speed, Whitmore
'Royal Scot' 4-6-0 locomotive number 6155, named The Lancer, pictured at speed on a summer's day in 1947.
The locomotive is passing Whitmore water troughs, at the summit of a gradient between Stafford ...
Tamworth Railway Station, Tamworth
'Royal Scot' Class locomotive 46111, named 'Royal Fusilier' is pictured travelling through Tamworth Railway Station. Both the Birmingham to Derby and the Trent Valley lines went through Tamworth Station....
Royal Scot, Whitmore
'Royal Scot' 4-6-0 locomotive number 6166, The London Rifle Brigade, pulls out of Whitmore after taking on an unexpected royal visitor in summer 1932.
A note on the back of the photograph tells us ...
Advertising poster, Trentham Gardens
As a result of sewage contamination in the River Trent, Trentham Hall had become uninhabitable by the early twentieth century. After the fourth Duke of Sutherland, Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1851–1913), ...
Aerial view of Oulton Abbey and village, near Stone
An aerial view of Oulton, looking north-east, with Oulton Abbey bottom right.
The original building at Oulton Abbey, formerly Oulton House, was built by William Dent in the mid 18th century. It was ...
Royal Visit to Ingestre
King Edward VII arrived by train at Hixon station on Monday evening, 18th November. There were plans for shooting on Tuesday and Friday with a visit to Rangemore on Wednesday, again to shoot. The bag ...
Coleman Brothers, No 6 Market Street, Tamworth
Coleman Brothers (Tamworth) Ltd. was an ironmongers which had been trading since 1927 when the business was purchased from the executors of J.T. Lee. Prior to that the business had been owned by Muss ...
Golf House, Milford
Golfers outside the Golf House near Milford and Brocton. Cannock Chase Golf Club was formed in 1894. The Club rented land on the Chase from the Earl of Lichfield for one shilling per year. The Club house ...
Brocton Gravel Pit
An early photograph of the gravel pits to the south of Chase Road, Brocton. A man with a wheelbarrow is at the top of the bank.
View of Brocton
A general view of Brocton village looking north-west from Tar Hill. The arrow is pointing at the dovecote at Brocton Hall.
Brocton Gravel Pit
An early photograph of the gravel pits to the south of Chase Road, Brocton.