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Unloading Barrels, Three Crowns Inn, Stone,

The Three Crowns Inn is a former coaching inn on the London to the north-west route. The dray belongs to Joule's Brewery of Stone, founded by Francis Joule in 1780. Francis' son, John, took over the ...

Upper Brook Street, Rugeley

A postcard view of Upper Brook Street looking from Brook Square. The shop on the left corner is Pascoe's newsagents and stationers business. They are advertising photographic materials in the window, ...

Upper Mitton Farm, Mitton, near Penkridge

Upper Mitton Farm is situated on Shredicote Lane in the hamlet of Mitton, west of Penkridge. The lower windows and door have been changed since this photograph was taken,

Urban District Council Offices, Cannock

In 1877 Cannock was divided into the three wards of Cannock, Chadsmoor, and Hednesford under a Local Board which had offices in Church Street from 1880. . The Urban District was established under ...

Valley Colliery Offices, Hednesford

The building, since demolished, was situated on the Rugeley Road, Hednesford opposite the park. An access road to the Valley Pit ran along the right of the property where the Museum of Cannock Chase is ...

Victoria Mill, Stanley Moss Lane, Stanley

The Victoria Mill in Stanley was part of Harrison & Son, reputedly the largest ceramic glaze and colour manufacturers in the world in the 1890s. The glaze ingredients were initially ground into fritt ...

Victoria Road, Stafford

This row of houses on Victoria Road, Stafford, were later demolished and replaced by an office building known as Kemley House. On the extreme left is a part view of the wall of the Station Hotel which ...

View of Longton

View of Longton looking south-east from the tower of St. James’ Church. In his caption for the North Staffordshire Field Club, Blake emphasised the unhealthy conditions of these streets: “The Ministry ...

View of the Potteries

Lantern slide containing a copy of one of Blake's postcards. The card shows a smoke filled industrial landscape taken in the Potteries with the commentary "O beautiful my country." Photographed by William ...

View of the Potteries.

A postcard with a view of Stoke-on-Trent, with the caption 'Fresh air for the Potteries' showing the level of pollution before the Clean Air Act in 1956.

Vulcan Works, Clough Street, Hanley

The Vulcan Works was operated by Swinnertons Ltd (a company linked with the neighbouring Alcock, Lindley & Bloore pottery). Between then two works is Slippery Lane. The Vulcan Works dates from the ...

W.S. Leach, Wife & Dog at Knutton

Outdoor portrait of a man, a woman and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier taken at Knutton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Chimney stacks, railway signals and a church can be seen in the background. The ...

Walkley Bank, Forton

A postcard view taken on Walkley Bank, looking towards the A519 and crossroads with Shay Lane in the centre of Forton village. All of the buildings in this view remain (May 2023) and in later years the ...

Wallash, Mayfield

This postcard view taken in Wallash looks north-east along the B5032 Ashbourne Road in Mayfield. The three-storey building on the left and the cottages on the right remain (January 2023). Photographer ...

Walton Bank Farmhouse, Walton Bank, Eccleshall

This photograph of Walton Bank Farmhouse was taken by Dr J.E.C. Peters in 1964.

Walton Hall, near Eccleshall

Walton Hall is an Italian style 19th-century country house near Eccleshall, Staffordshire which is occupied by a residential special school. It is a Grade II listed building The house was built in ...

Walton on the Hill House front view

Photograph showing the front view of the house once known as Walton on the Hill in the village of Walton. The drive to the property was to the left out of the picture. The stable was to the left of ...

Walton on the Hill, the house

Photograph of the house once known as Walton on the Hill in the village of Walton, Stafford. This view is from the south of the house. The turret contained a bedroom on the first floor with a vestibule ...