Broughton, near Eccleshall
Sid Jones driving a flat-bad wagon loaded with timber. In the background is St. Peter's Church, Broughton.
Buntings Brewery, Uttoxeter
The Uttoxeter Brewery Company was founded in 1829 by Thomas Earp and Edward Saunders. In the 1890's the brewery was bought by Charles Bunting, but it had closed by the 1930's.
Burslem Fire Brigade
This is an extract from a feature film made in Burslem in the Potteries in the summer of 1918, and shown in September. It shows the turn-out of the Burslem Fire Brigade – a typical action scene in early ...
Burston, near Sandon
A postcard view of Burston taken on the A51 Road. The cottages on the left have been demolished but the semi-detached houses on the right remain although in later years both have been extended.
Burston, near Stone
A postcard view looking north-west towards Burston village. The building in the distance on the left is the Greyhound Inn. The thatched cottages on the right have since been demolished.
This postcard ...
Burton during the Flood
View of a flooded Horninglow Street showing the Plough Inn on the left, with horse drawn vehicles making their way through the water. On the right, behind the floater are Allsopps Brewery's Municipal ...
Canal Boats In The Potteries
A pottery works fireman remembers the people on the working canal boats:-
They’d moor the boat at the side of a firm, and they’d come on site and say “Have you got a bucket of coal?”. Because they’d ...
Canal boats, Cheddleton Wharf
Canal narrow-boats on the Caldon Canal at Cheddleton Wharf and lock. The photograph of Cheddleton was taken from the Leek Road bridge looking east. The chimneys in the distance belong to Brittain’s Paper ...
Canal Scene, Kidsgrove
A working narrowboat on the Trent and Mersey Canal leaving the Harecastle Tunnel and heading north at Kidsgrove. The narrowboat belongs to the North Staffordshire Railway Engineers Dept. with the name ...
Cannock Extension Canal, near Hednesford
A narrow boat and crew on the Birmingham Canal Navigation, Cannock Extension near Hawks Green. The canal served the nearby East Cannock and LIttleworth collieries for the the transportation of coal.
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Carnival Float, Rugeley
This postcard view shows a decorated Co-op float which is promoting Ceylon tea and described as “From Ceylon to Rugeley”. Some of those taking part in this scene are holding wicker baskets of tea and ...
Carriage and horses, Stone
The driver is Mr George Jenkins of Newcastle Road, Stone, with carriage and pair owned by the Misses Masefield of Old Hall in North Street. Old Hall is now the offices of Stone Town Council and North ...
Carriage in Heron Street, Rugeley
An ornately framed postcard photo of a Landau carriage drawn by a single horse passing in front of 51, Heron Street, Rugeley. The event and the identity of the passengers is unknown.
Carriage outside the stables of Hartwell Hall, Barlaston
A single horse and Landau pictured with a coachman, stable boy and two small children. At the time of this photograph Hartwell Hall was the home of the Paddock family. George Frederick Paddock was a ...
Chapman’s Hotel, Scarborough
In the background of the photograph is Chapman’s Hotel which stood on Westborough close to Scarborough Railway Station.
On the extreme left a sign points to the excursion platform at the station. In ...
Charnes Old Hall, Wetwood
Wheat ricks built by Tom Oldbury at Charnes Old Hall Farm. In the absence of barns, the ricks were well thatched to keep the grain dry.
From left to right: Tom Oldbury, Joyce Smith (Women's Land Army ...
Cheadle Church: water colour painting
Distant view of the church up a village street of old houses (with wayfarers.) The church tower and the clerestory are visible. Shown before the rebuilding in 1837.Anonymous, [L. J. Wood]
Cheadle Road, Forsbrook. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Cheadle Road, Forsbrook, Staffordshire.
The Butchers Arms public house can be seen in the distance.