Penkhull Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is an view of Penkhull Street, now High Street, looking north-east.
Percy and Kathleen Bloor, Cheddleton
Percy and Kathleen (Kaye) Bloor, probably taken in the back garden of Bankside, Crony Bank, Cheddleton. Kaye ran Bloor’s Newsagents from the house for many years. Kaye was born in 1899.
Philip Husselbee on a toy engine, Walton on the Hill
Philip Husselbee on a toy engine owned by John Beech, a neighbour of the Husselbees in Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford. Mr. Beech, who had worked as a butler for the Salt family, had a house full of Victorian ...
Phoebe Clarke and family, Hednesford
Phoebe Clarke, nee Woollams, married James William Clarke at Pershore in 1886. After the birth of their first child they moved to Hednesford in about 1888 where James worked (and died) in the booming ...
Phyllis Clark, Seighford
Phyllis Clark is pictured feeding chickens at Rose Cottage, Seighford.
Acknowledgement: thank you to Mr Terry and Mrs Jan Harrison (nee Lawton) for the additional information.
Pig killing in back yard, Cannock area
Pigeon loft, Rugeley
In the 1920's Pigeon keeping was a very popular pastime and there were two pigeon flying clubs in the area, one at Rugeley and another in Bereton.
Pigeon race winners, Rugeley
Mr J. Jones and his sons holding their prize winning racing pigeons, pictured outided their pigeon loft in Rugeley. A Rugeley Times photograph (courtesy of the Birmingham Post).
Pigeon racers, Armitage
Andrew Spinks and his sons with their racing pigeons, Rectory Lane, Armitage. A Rugeley Times photograph (courtesy of the Birmingham Post).
Pike Pool, River Dane, near Quarnford
Children paddling by Pike Pool on the River Dane, near Quarnford on the Staffordshire-Cheshire border.
Pingle Lane, Hammerwich
A postcard view taken near the junction with Burntwood Road, a scene easily recognisable today (2023). In the lane are a boy with a wooden barrow and children with a baby in a perambulator.
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Pitcher Bank, Eastgate Street, Stafford
Residences at 52 and 53 Pitcher Bank. The building on the right was Theobald's veterinary practice. They were demolished to make way for the Police Station.
Plan of Lansdowne Avenue estate, Codsall
This plan features Lansdowne Avenue that was one of Codsall’s first private housing schemes. This shows the land around the Pines marked out into building plots in 1891.
Surveyor: T.J. Barnett
Plaster Work, Leigh. Photographed by William Blake.
Room interior with an example of ornate plaster work and timber beams. The location of the building is given as Leigh, Staffordshire.
Play area, Sandyford Street, Stafford
Children playing on swings, a see-saw and a rocking horse at the newly opened play area in Sandyford Street, Stafford. Looking on are Councillor John Archer (Chairman of the Recreation Committee), Councillor ...
Playing in the ford, Armitage
Children play in the ford of the Shropshire Brook alongside the bridge in Old Road, Armitage, watched by a man and a boy. The road goes on to emerge at the junction to The Green opposite today's (2024) ...
Playing in the ford, Armitage
Children pose for this photograph in the ford of the Shropshire Brook and on the bridge in Old Road, Armitage, The boy second from left is Oliver Carthy, the next boy's name is Conway and next to him ...
Plum Pudding Opening, British Food Research Association
In 1958 Mrs. Lillian Astbury of Stone (left) donated a plum pudding to the British Food Research Association, based in Leatherhead, Surrey. It had been canned in 1900 for soldiers serving in the Boer ...