Norton Lane and Leek New Road crossroads, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking south along Norton Lane close to its junction with Leek New Road. On the far side of the junction is Newford Crescent (formerly Station Road), leading to Milton. The junction is much changed today, ...
Noticeboard and street map, Kinver
This Kinver Parish Council notice board was positioned near the Vicarage Drive junction with the High Street. In the background is Kinver Library.
Offices of Joules Brewery, Stone,
Offices of Joules Brewery in High Street.
Francis Joule came into possession of the White House Inn and brewhouse at Stone in 1758. Nine years later he demolished the inn and built a house, which ...
Old Abbey Hulton and Bucknall stone signpost, Bucknall
This stone signpost (and at one time, horse trough) stands at the junction of Eaves Lane and Greasley Road in Bucknall. Reputed to have been erected by the Owen family who lived at the rectory in Bucknall. ...
Old Bank Building, Stafford
One of the first banks to open outside London was Stevenson, Salt and Co. in 1737. The bank was situated on Market Square in what became known as the Old Bank building.
In 1866 the bank became part ...
Old Camp Road, Brocton Camp
Officers' Huts line the left-hand side of the road between Battalion lines 'R' and 'S'. In the distance the road begins to bend slightly to the right at its junction with what is now Chase Road to the ...
Old Penkridge Road, Cannock
The very smart gentleman in bowler hat, overcoat and with a cane posing for the photograph is possibly Harry Withington, proprietor of 'The Cannock Advertiser' newspaper. The card bears 'Withington Series, ...
Old Penkridge Road, Cannock
This photograph is believed to show Old Penkridge Road, Cannock viewed from its junction with the traffic island, near the current Londis store and looking north. These buildings have since been replaced ...
Old Road, Upper Tean
Old Road, looking north towards Cheadle. On the right can be seen side of the Methodist Chapel on the right.
Postcard courtesy Ivy Shore, nee Farmer.
Old Toll House, near Cannock
Situated on the Cannock to Penkridge road with Cocksparrow Lane to the right, the toll house, built in about 1840-50 would originally have had a barrier across the road. It was demolished in about 1956. ...
Oriental Figures and Motor Cycle Mecca, Stafford,
These oriental figures date from the eighteenth century and topped the front a tea warehouse in Market Street.
Made from a hard plaster known as Roman Cement, the figures were a form of advertisement ...
Oulton Cross, Stone,
A view of some of the large Edwardian villas which stand on Oulton Road, close to Alleyne's School.
Oulton Road, Stone
This terrace of houses was built around 1903, opposite the Vine Inn on Oulton Road. A postcard view by P.C. Dutton of Stone.
Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Hednesford
The land on which the church is built was purchased in 1919-20. The first building was a wooden chapel built using resources from the disused German internment camp on Cannock Chase and labour supplied ...
Our Lady of the Assumption Chapel, Swynnerton,
This Roman Catholic chapel was built next to Swynnerton Hall in 1869.
The architect was Gilbert Blount.
Overton Lane, Hammerwich
This postcard view looks along Overton Lane in Hammerwich; the southern end of Overton Lane is known as the Plateau. Over the years many of the buildings in this scene have hardly changed (August 2020), ...
Ox Roast on Market Square, Stafford
The Diamond Jubilee celebrations lasted three days. Jubilee Day was a public holiday and two oxen, donated by the Meakins of Creswell Hall, were roasted on Market Square.
Children sang the National ...
Oxford Gardens, Stafford
Oxford Gardens at the time of this photograph was known as Oxford Street.
This lower end of the street was built in the early years of the twentieth century and on the right can be seen the Infants' ...