Stafford Street, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Stafford Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This street was re-named The Strand in the 1950s.
Note the tramline and tram. These were a regular feature in most ...
Standon Old Hall
There has been a house on this site since the eleventh century. The right side of the present house is Elizabethan, the left is of a later date. The building is now a farmhouse and the pool no longer ...
Standon Old Hall
A postcard view of Standon Old Hall, which is a Grade II Listed building.
There has been a house on this site since the eleventh century. The left side of the present house is Elizabethan; the right ...
Station Hotel, Rudyard
A postcard view of the Station Hotel (formerly the Railway Hotel) in Rudyard.
Over the years Rudyard with its nearby lake increased in popularity with tourists and the Station Hotel needed to expand ...
Station Hotel, Rudyard
A postcard view of the Station Hotel (formerly the Railway Hotel) in Rudyard.
In the background above the Hotel and looking through the trees there is a glimpse of Rudyard Station on the North Staffordshire ...
Stockton Brook from Baddeley Green Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north along Baddeley Green Lane to the junction with Leek New Road (A53). In the distance is the higher ground of Stockton Brook (right) and Ball Edge (left). There are still garages each side ...
Stone Territorials Parade,
When war was declared in 1914 the Stone Territorial Army immediately volunteered to serve abroad.
They are photographed here on Newcastle Street, on their march from the Town Hall to the railway station....
Street scene, possibly Mill Street, Penkridge
This photograph of an unknown street was taken by Dr. J.E.C. Peters in 1963, and may show the south side of Mill Street in Penkridge looking east. Please contact us if you recognise the precise location.
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Stretton Hall
A postcard view of Stretton Hall which was built soon after 1700 by John Congreve of Congreve. In the mid-18th century the estate was sold to the Conolly family, who in turn sold it to the Moncktons of ...
Sunday School Demonstration, Hednesford
A large group of people gathered at a Sunday School Demonstration Day in front of the Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford, before the First World War.
These annual Methodist gatherings on a Monday in July ...
Surveyor's House, Trentham
The Surveyor's House undergoing refurbishment in 1995, when the former estate buildings had been sold by the National Coal Board. The house is located in Park Drive and was designed by Charles Barry in ...
Swan Hotel, Stafford
This view was taken from the car park and yard area at the back of the Swan Hotel which fronts onto Greengate Street.
The building with the corrugated roof has since been demolished but the one to ...
Tagg's Passage, Stafford
Tagg’s Passage viewed from White Lion Street, Stafford.
All of the buildings in the centre remain (2026) although the tall chimney has since been demolished. In the background there is a glimpse of ...
Tamms Pottery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Tamms Pottery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
It is thought that most of the pottery factory interiors and pottery worker photographs were taken here between 1900-1903. Tamms Pottery was just ...
Teddesley House Farm
This photograph of Teddesley House Farmhouse, which is also known as Teddesley Home Farmhouse, was taken in 1964 by Dr. J.E.C. Peters. Home Farm was built in the 1760s and enlarged for Lord Hatherton ...
The American Hotel, 144 Waterloo Road, Burslem
The American Hotel (originally The Waterloo and American Hotel) pictured on Waterloo Road. It was constructed between 1823 and 1832. The building is rectangular in plan with a turret projection. It is ...
The Avenue, Cheadle
A postcard view of houses on The Avenue in Cheadle. All of these houses and most of their front garden walls remain (February 2023), however, in later years the land in the foreground was used during ...
The Bridge Tavern, Upper St. John Street, Lichfield
This photograph is thought to show William Whatkiss who was the publican of the Bridge Tavern between about 1901 and 1915. William and his family are seated on the front row near the centre of the group ...