Odeon Cinema, Trinity Street, Hanley
This photograph was taken from the entrance to Piccadilly Arcade looking west along Trinity Street. The Art Deco style Odeon Cinema stood on the corner of Lower Foundry Street. Opened in 1938, this was ...
Offices, Universal Wheel Grinding Co., Stafford,
The Universal Grinding Wheel Co. was established on Doxey Road in 1913. The offices opened on 21st January 1938. The Accounts Department is to the top right of the office building.
By the 1970s the ...
Old Art School, London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
In the foreground is the Herbert Minton building, formerly Stoke School of Science and Art, later just School of Art. The building dates from around 1853 and was erected as a monument to the potter Herbert ...
Old Cottage, Haughton,
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.
Old Cottages, Ipstones. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Ipstones, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
Old Hall, Haughton
A postcard view of Haughton Old Hall, a Grade II Listed, mid-16th century building situated on the A518 Newport Road, close to the current Village Hall. A horse and cart are on the bend of the road.
Old Homage, Acton Trussell,
Old Stafford Society visit to Great Haywood,
Old Stafford Society was a local history group, founded in 1925. They organised many visits to places of historical interest.
They are photographed outside the Clifford Arms in Great Haywood.
Photograph ...
Old Town Hall, Stafford,
There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place for the County Court and later for other civic meetings.
The Old Town Hall building was built in 1586. In 1795 ...
Oldacre Cottage, Brocton
Oldacre Cottage on Oldacre Lane.
Oldacre Cottage, Brocton, (1)
Oldacre Cottage on Oldacre Lane. The two women in this postcard are Elizabeth Smallwood, seated, and her niece also Elizabeth Smallwood outside their tea-shop in Oldacre Lane. The house was where the ...
Oldfields Hall, Uttoxeter
The building dates from the late 1700s, and was originally called Oldfields House. In the nineteenth century it became Martha Bennett's school, before being bought by Charles Ford as a house.
John Bamford ...
Opening Ceremony, Izaak Walton's Cottage, Shallowford,
Izaak Walton was a famous angler and author whose best known work 'The Complete Angler' was published 1653 and is still in print.
Born in Stafford in 1593, Walton moved to London to become an apprentice ...
Orme Boys School, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A watercolour by an unknown nineteenth century artist of the Orme Boys' School. The Orme School was founded in about 1705 by Reverend Edward Orme, who was dissatisfied with Newcastle Grammar School, where ...
Otherton Farmhouse, Penkridge
Otherton Farmhouse situated on Otherton Lane, Penkridge, is a Grade II Listed building dating from around 1800. It was a dairy farm. Now (2025) it is known as Otherton Hall, a vacation property.
Pagoda Fountain, Alton Towers
The Pagoda Fountain was originally envisaged as a six storey structure with gas-lit Chinese lamps hanging from the various layers of roof. The final construction, a design of Robert Abraham modelled on ...
Paine's Bridge, Chillington Hall
This classical stone bridge stands at the junction of the Pool and the Canal and is named after its designer, James Paine. It was built sometime between 1756 and 1776.
The landscape park and pool ...
Parish Hall, Fazeley
Built in 1897 as the Victoria Memorial Hall on land purchased by James Eadie who also paid for its construction. It soon found a new use as the Parish Hall. In 1975, following Fazeley being designated ...