Roger Square, Stafford,
Residence numbers 7a and 8a.
The turret in the background belongs to Tenterbanks School, and the road in the foreground is Duke Street, demolished in the 1960s.
Roller Skating Rink, Town Road, Hanley
The Ideal Roller Skating Rink and Ideal dance Hall was on town road in Hanley. The building started life as a Congregational Tabernacle dating from the 1850s. It was superseded by a "new" Tabernacle ...
Rolleston Hall, Burton-upon-Trent
Rolleston Hall, showing the entrance front on the left. This Hall was built on the site of an earlier Tudor house which was the home of the Rolleston family. Around 1615 it was bought by Sir Edward Mosley. ...
Roman Catholic Church, Caverswall. Photographed by William Blake.
The Roman Catholic Church of St. Filomena at Caverswall was built in 1863-4 to designs by Gilbert Blount.
Rothsay Road, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Rothsay Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Longton, Normacot and Dresden areas ...
Rowley Grove, Stafford
This postcard view shows Rowley Grove from the junction with Park Crescent and Rowley Bank (A449, Wolverhampton Road) in Stafford.
This postcard was published by R W Dawson, Stafford. It was printed ...
Royal Artillery, Aberystwyth
16 Battery, 6th Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery taken outside the Drill Hall, Glyndwr Road, Aberystwyth. On the front row, 6th from the left, is Donald Sutton of Cheddleton, highlighted with an ...
Royal Brine Baths, Stafford
In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...
Rugeley from the Railway
A view of Rugeley looking from the railway line near to the town station, towards Talbot Street with its early 19th century houses and the prominent spire of the 1851 Roman Catholic Church of St. Joseph ...
Rugeley Indoor Market
A postcard view of Rugeley indoor market in the now demolished Town Hall. Only the clock tower remains. It shows John Moorcroft at his fruit and vegetable stall. Previously the family had a fruit and ...
Rugeley Town Hall and Market Hall
This postcard view of Rugeley’s Town Hall and Market Hall was franked in 1904.
The Town Hall and the Market Hall were built in 1878-79 on the site of the Shoulder of Mutton Inn. The architect was ...
Rugeley Town Hall and Market Hall
Built on the site of the Shoulder of Mutton Inn, the Town Hall and Market Hall were built in 1878-79 and the architect was W. Tadman Foulkes. The tower remains, the rest having being demolished in 1978.
The ...
S.S. Mary & Chad's, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Church exterior with a view of S.S. Mary & Chad's Church, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
S.S. Mary and Chad's, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior taken at S.S. Mary and Chad's, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
S.S. Mary's & Chad's, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior with a view of S.S. Mary's and Chad's, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
S.S. Mary's & St. Chad's Church. Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Church exterior with a view of S.S. Mary & Chad's Church, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Saggar House. Photographed by William Blake.
Factory interior of the saggar house with two men at work emptying ware out of the saggar after firing. The white dust is either alumina or silica sand which was used as a bedding material for the clay ...
Salem Chapel, Cheslyn Hay
The Salem Chapel stands on High Street, Cheslyn Hay and was built in 1855.