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 ...
Park Lane, Chebsey
A view of Park Lane, Chebsey with the photographer’s mini parked in the road.
On the left the furthest building is a pair of Grade II listed cottages, thought to be late 18th century and currently ...
Park Terrace, Tunstall
Park terrace runs along the northern side of the War Memorial Gardens. Park Terrace is part of a Conservation Area in Tunstall. Park Terrace was built around1893 to face the recreation ground (now the ...
Parker's Terrace, Brick Kiln Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
Parker's Terrace was a row of 14 terraced houses at the north end of Brick Kiln Lane (numbers 165 to 191) close to Etruria Road. Just to the left of the houses was Kirkland's Albion Pottery. These houses ...
Parkfield House, Prince's Road, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
Parkfield House stands on the corner of Prince's Road and Yoxall Avenue. This house was the first villa built on Prince's Road, in 1860-61. Prince's Road was planned in the late 1850s to link Penkhull ...
Parliament Square and Hanley meat market
The old Hanley meat market from Parliament Square with Webberley's store in the background. Built in 1831 in classical style with Roman style Doric doorways, the old meat market building is now grade ...
Patshull - Pepperhill: engraving
'Pepper Hill Staffr., Formerly the residence of the Earl of Shrewsbury.' Showing a canopied well-head and a house, of Tudor brick, (from an almanac; as SV VII.137d, but in a reduced form.)[Taken from ...
Patshull - Pepperhill: engraving
'Pepper Hill Staffr., Formerly the residence of the Earl of Shrewsbury.' Showing a canopied well-head and a house, of Tudor brick, (from an almanac.)[Taken from drawing by Cornelius Varley, 1820; see ...
Peace Celebrations, Stone,
Peace Day on Granville Square.
Peace Day celebrated the end of the First World War and commemorated those who had fought for victory.
Pelsall Road, Brownhills
The last two buildings to the right of this delightful postcard still exist (2018). The one facing, far right, was built as the offices of Brownhills Board of Health in 1882 on Chester Road opposite the ...
Penkhull New Road, Penkhull
The houses inn the photograph are part of a terrace of five pairs of late Victorian houses just on the brow of Penkhull New Road. The photograph was taken from the corner of Sillitoe Place. Between each ...