Miniature Railway Station, Trentham Gardens
The Miniature Railway Station was built in 1935 by Trentham Gardens Ltd. The journey started here, and people were then conveyed by rail to either the Swimming Baths or to the far side of the lake. The ...
Miniature Railway, Trentham Gardens,
The miniature railway carried passengers to the outdoor swimming pool.
Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century ...
Miniature Railway, Trentham. Photographed by William Blake.
Passengers on board the miniature railway at Trentham Park.
The Trentham estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. The family ...
Miniature Train, Trentham Gardens,
The miniature train carried passengers around Trentham Gardens.
Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by ...
Miss Morris-Eyton, Wood Eaton Manor, Church Eaton
Constance Isabel Morris-Eyton wearing riding habit on her pony at Wood Eaton Manor. At the time of this photograph it was the residence of Mr and Mrs C.E. Morris-Eyton and family. Mr Morris-Eyton was ...
Monument to the Duke of Sutherland, Trentham Park
The monument was erected in 1836 in honour of the 1st Duke of Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, at Trentham Gardens. The monument was designed by Charles Winks and the figure was sculpted under ...
Monument to the Duke of Sutherland, Trentham Park
The monument was erected in 1836 in honour of the 1st Duke of Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, at Trentham Gardens. The monument was designed by Charles Winks and the figure was sculpted under ...
Moreton Old Hall. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Moreton Old Hall, Congleton Road, Cheshire.
Little Moreton Hall, as it is known today, is a fine example of a Tudor period timber framed moated manor house.
The building is a National Trust ...
Moreton Old Hall. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Moreton Old Hall, Congleton Road, Cheshire.
Little Moreton Hall, as it is known today, is a fine example of a Tudor period timber framed moated manor house.
The building is a National Trust ...
Morris-Eyton children at Wood Eaton Manor, Church Eaton
All Seven Morris-Eyton children standing outside the verandah at Wood Eaton Manor. Back row, left to right: Charles Reginald (1890-1961), Constance Isabel (later Doubble, 1892-1979), Robert Edward (1893-1936), ...
Mr and Mrs Heap at Shugborough Walled Garden
Mr and Mrs Heap with their grandson John Lett at Shugborough Walled Garden. James A. Heap was tenant at the Walled Garden between 1939 and 1948 and specialised in sweet peas and chrysanthemums.
Needwood House, Needwood
Needwood House was built in the early 19th century. It was owned by Hamar Alfred Bass (1842-1898) and his son Sir William Bass (1879-1952) and often leased to tenants and used as a hunting lodge. After ...
New Drinks Machine, Alton Towers
This group of men are pictured during the handover of a new drinks machine for use in one of the fast food restaurants at Alton Towers. In the background is the Corkscrew roller coaster which operated ...
Norbury Hall, Derbyshire
Not to be confused with Norbury, Staffordshire, the Derbyshire Norbury lies just across the border near Ellastone.
Norbury Hall was a large 19th century house which was demolished in 1960. At the ...
Norbury Manor and Shebdon Pool,
This print was commissioned by Dr. Robert Plot for his book 'Natural History of Staffordshire', published in 1686.
The moated house of Norbury Manor was built by Ralph de Botiller in the early fourteenth ...
Norbury Old Hall, Derbyshire
Not to be confused with Norbury, Staffordshire, the Derbyshire Norbury lies just across the border near Ellastone.
Norbury 'Old' Hall was largely rebuilt by William Fitzherbert around 1680 but contains ...
North West view of Beaudesert
'N.W. View of Beaudesert E. of Stafford. Shaw.' Beaudesert Hall can be seen in its park on the eastern edge of Cannock Chase.
A watercolour painting by the Reverend S. Shaw
Oakley Hall, near Mucklestone
The manor of Oakley was held from about the 13th century by the Chetwode family, whose seat was the Chetwode Manor estate in Buckinghamshire. A manor house existed at Oakley from the 16th century but ...