Oriental Figures and Motor Cycle Mecca, Stafford,
These oriental figures date from the eighteenth century and topped the front a tea warehouse in Market Street.
Made from a hard plaster known as Roman Cement, the figures were a form of advertisement ...
Oulton Cross, Stone,
A view of some of the large Edwardian villas which stand on Oulton Road, close to Alleyne's School.
Outwoods and Queen's Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent
This Image is from a collection of photographs of Burton upon Trent commissioned and assembled by Burton upon Trent Civic Society as a record of the town in the year 2000.
Text and photograph © ...
Oxford Gardens, Stafford
Oxford Gardens at the time of this photograph was known as Oxford Street.
This lower end of the street was built in the early years of the twentieth century and on the right can be seen the Infants' ...
Pageant Parade, Eccleshall,
Parade seen on High Street, possibly celebrating George V's Silver Jubilee in 1937.
The sign reads 'Never Get There Fire Brigade'.
Pageant Procession, Gaol Road, Stafford
The parade of decorated floats seen in Gaol Road during the annual Trades and Friendly Societies' Pageant. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made ...
Panoramic view of Stoke-On-Trent
A view looking towards Stoke-on-Trent taken from Primrose Hill in Hanford.
You can see the Britannia Stadium construction beginning just left of centre, and Hem Heath Colliery is still visible to the ...
Parade by RAF Stafford, Market Square, Stafford
The Mayor of Stafford is pictured with Senior Officers on a platform in the Market Square, Stafford. This photograph may have been taken during a Battle of Britain Parade by service personnel from RAF ...
Parade passing Biddle’s Stores, Brook Square, Rugeley
This postcard view shows a parade passing John Biddle’s Stores in Brook Square, Rugeley. The decorations by the upper floor windows suggest that at the time this photograph was taken the town was celebrating ...
Paragon Road, Longton
A painting by Bill Webster in L.S. Lowry's style painted in April 2023, showing Longton in the 1950s.
The view from Paragon Road looking towards the Church of St James the Less Church in the distance. ...
Paragon Road, Longton
A painting by Bill Webster in L.S. Lowry's style painted in April 2023, showing Longton in 1875.
The view looks east along Uttoxeter Road (formerly High Street) with the Union Hotel on the corner with ...
Park Hall and Weston Coyney from Sutherland Road, Longton
An elevated view over Adderley Floral China and the Rosina China Works on Sutherland Road. The photograph was probably taken from the Bluebell Pottery on Barker Street, on the higher ground to the south ...
Parkes' Furniture Shop, Stafford,
F.T. Parkes and Son Home Furnishings, at 13 Gaol Square.
Behind Parkes is the old Grammar School building on North Walls. The school moved to new premises on Newport Road in 1862.
Opposite Parkes ...
Passageway next to the Old Fire Station, Eccleshall,
Passageway beside the old fire station.
The house on the right belonged to Mr Challenor, who established his plumbing business in 1848. The rolls are of lead pipe. Mr Challenor fitted gas and hot ...
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.
Peace Day, Greengate Street, Stafford
This picture is thought to have been taken during the Peace Day celebrations which took part in Stafford on 19 July 1919.
In this scene there are Soldiers marching towards Market Square and crowds ...
Peace Day, Greengate Street, Stafford
This postcard picture is thought to have been taken during the Peace Day celebrations which took part in Stafford on 19 July 1919.
In this scene there are crowds of people mostly moving south along ...
Pedestrianisation of the High Street, Stone
The completion of Christchurch Way allowed road traffic to be removed from the town centre. Here can be seen the partially completed re-paving of the Market Square and High Street.