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 ...
The Broadmore, Stowe by Chartley
A postcard view of The Broadmore, Stowe by Chartley. A croquet lawn and tennis court can be seen in the foreground.
Also known as Broadmoor, by 1906 this house was owned by Arthur Thomas Radcliffe ...
The Caldon Canal and Bolton's Copper Works
The Caldon Canal with Thomas Bolton & Sons Ltd. Copper Works in the background. In the foreground a boy is fishing.
Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 ...
The Caldon Canal and Bolton's Copper Works
The Caldon Canal with Thomas Bolton & sons Ltd. Copper Works in the background. In the foreground a boy is fishing.
Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 ...
The Canal, Gnosall
This postcard view was taken looking northwest from the tow path near to the Boat Inn Bridge, also known as Wharf Bridge, no. 34, over the Shropshire Union Canal in Gnosall.
In the distance on the ...
The Cottage, Park Lane, Brocton
The Cottage on Park Lane, Brocton. It is a Grade II listed late 16th century timber-framed building. The date 1616 said to be on the two-storey porch.
This photograph was taken by the present owner ...
The Cottage, Slitting Mill, Rugeley
The thatched cottage, with the address no. 2 Slitting Mill Road stood near the then quarry, and was demolished in about 1969. It was said to be about 300 years old by its last resident Mr Major Harley, ...
The Cricket Field, Hoar Cross Hall
A cricket match taking place at Hoar Cross Hall. The cricket pitch was on Church Flatts in front of the hall and opposite the Vicarage. Col. Hugo Meynell was a keen cricketer. In 1924 he paid the Marylebone ...
The Crown Inn, Cannock
The Crown Inn was an early 18th century coaching inn which stood in the Market Place, Cannock. It was demolished in 1962. On the left, there is a part view of the Market Hall which was demolished in 1975....
The Dairy House, Trentham. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the Dairy House at Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Devil In The Potteries
Industrial landscape taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Photography and Design by William Blake.
This design, with its damning caption, is one of many that criticise the conditions created ...