Bishton Hall: sepia drawing
West view from Wolseley Bridge, with the three storied Georgian Hall in the distance. Artist: J. Buckler.
Bittersweet or Solanum dulcamara
Bittersweet, also known as Woody Nightshade is a perennial sprawling plant found in hedges and woods.
Flowering between June and September, its stem can grow up to 1.75m in length.
This example ...
Blurton Road and the Cockster Brook Bridge, Blurton
This is the view north along Blurton Road from Poplar Drive. In the centre of the photograph is the bridge that carries the road over the Cockster Brook (also known as the Longton Brook). The brook starts ...
Blythe Bridge and the river Blythe in flood
Blythe Bridge and the river Blythe in flood
Blythe Bridge and the river Blythe in flood
Blythe Bridge and the river Blythe in flood
Blythe Bridge and the river Blythe in flood
Boating on the River Sow, Stafford,
Photograph taken on the River Sow just downstream from the White Bridge.
On the upstream side there was a boathouse, Stalls and Hamon, and later boats could be hired from the Royal Brine Baths.
Boating on the River Stour at Kinver
Boating on the River Trent, Colwich,
C.M. and W.R. Wolseley boating on the River Trent on the Wolseley estate.
The Wolseley family had lived on the estate since Norman times. In the eighteenth century Wolseley Hall was rebuilt, but burned ...
Bog Asphodel or narthecium ossifragum
Bog Asphodel is a locally found perennial in the acid moorland bogs.
Flowering between July and September, it can grow to height of 30cm.
This example was found growing at Quarnford by Eric Edees.
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Bog Lane bridge and brook, Lightwood
Bog Lane was later known as Woodpark Lane.
Bog Lane bridge, Lightwood, Longton
Photograph taken from the south-west, looking towards Longton. Bog Lane was later known as Woodpark Lane.
Bolehall Tape Mill, Tamworth
An exterior view of the Bole Hall Tape Mill, Tamworth with the River Anker in the foreground.
Bolehall Mill produced tapes and webbing. The building was established as a shoe factory in the 1850s, ...
Boltons Copper Works, Frog Hall, Kingsley
Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there was no more room for expansion at Oakamoor so they began building at Froghall. Major extensions followed in the 1930s, ...
Bolton's Copper Works, Froghall
Aerial view of Thomas Bolton & Sons Ltd. copper works in the Churnet valley at Froghall. Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there was no more room for expansion ...
Bolton's Copper Works, Froghall, Kingsley
Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there was no more room for expansion at Oakamoor so they began building at Froghall. Major extensions followed in the 1930s, ...