Tavern check, Himley Arms, Wolverhampton
A two pence copper alloy token issued by the Himley Arms. This was probably the Himley Arms at Goldthorn Hill, Wolverhampton.
During the 19th century it was common for publicans and licencees to issue ...
Tavern check, Old Black Horse, Bloxwich
A three pence copper alloy token issued by Lloyd Smith of the Old Black Horse, Bloxwich. Lloyd Smith, a blacksmith born in Kinnersley in Shropshire around 1841, was landlord of the Black Horse Inn at ...
Tavern check, Park Inn, Stoke on Trent
A copper alloy two pence token issued by the Park Inn, Stoke on Trent. The location of this inn has not been identified; it is believed to have been a different Park Inn to those in Dresden and Burslem.
During ...
Tavern check, Queens Arms Inn, Wednesbury
A copper three pence token issued by the Queens Arms Inn, Holyhead Road, Wednesbury.
During the 19th century it was common for publicans and licencees to issue their own tokens or 'checks'. Most of ...
Tavern check, The Grapes, Stafford
A two pence tavern check issued by H. Elton, Proprietor of the Grapes, Stafford, probably in the 1870s. Mr H. Elton was the licencee of the Grapes, which stands on the corner of Bridge Street and Newport ...
Tavern check, White Hart Hotel, Stafford
A two pence tavern check issued by the White Hart Hotel, 7 Eastgate Street, Stafford, probably in the 1880s. The White Hart stood opposite the Borough Hall (now the Gatehouse Theatre) and was later demolished ...
Taylor's Bakery, Stafford
Taylor's bakers shop on Gaol Square, previously Bentley's bakers.
On the left is the Elephant and Castle public house; the side street is Bull Hill.
The billboard on Foregate Street is advertising ...
Tea at the Black Horse Inn, Stone
Members of the Bloor family having tea in the garden of the Black Horse Inn, High Street, Stone. From left to right: Sylvia Bassett, Lavinia Bloor and Mary Ann Bloor, the landlady.
The Abbey Inn, The Abbey, Burton-on-Trent
View of the Abbey Inn across the river, with a man in a rowing boat in the foreground.
The Admiral Rodney, Brewood
The Admiral Rodney public house stands at 21 Dean Street.
The Albert, 8-10 Bilton Street, Stoke
The Albert public house is located on Bilton Street which was formerly known as Albert Street until 1912. It was built between 1848 and 1878. The Landlord believes that the first terraced house was originally ...
The Albion Inn, Shooters Hills, Lightwood
The Albion Inn was formerly known as the Brick and Quarry, or Brickmaker's Arms. The building still stands, and is now a private dwelling named April Cottage.
The Albion, 24 Croft Court, Smallthorne
The Albion public house is now detached but originally was the corner building of a terrace in Camp Road. Constructed between 1862 and 1878, it has an enclosed yard with two brick toilet blocks, steel ...
The Alma Inn, Normacot
Taken from the top of York Street, later Ebor Street. The dog is standing by the Tam 'o Shanter Inn.
The American Hotel, 144 Waterloo Road, Burslem
The American Hotel (originally The Waterloo and American Hotel) pictured on Waterloo Road. It was constructed between 1823 and 1832. The building is rectangular in plan with a turret projection. It is ...
The Angel Hotel, Brewood
The corner of the Angel Hotel was demolished in 1935, the remainder of the building being turned in to the Jubilee Hall.
The Ash Inn, Mow Cop
The licensee at the time was James M Brereton. Parker's was a Burslem Brewery, which was taken over by Ind Coope in 1949.
The Avenue, Wetley Rocks
A view taken at The Avenue, looking north along Cheadle Road, Wetley Rocks. The avenue of trees no longer exists.
Photographed by William Blake.