Izaak Walton's Cottage, Shallowford
The cottage prior to its 1923 restoration.
Izaak Walton was a famous angler and author whose best known work 'The Complete Angler' was published 1653 and is still in print.
Born in Stafford in 1593, ...
Jacob sheep, Weston Park, Weston-under-Lizard
A flock of Jacob sheep in front of the Prospect Tower at Weston Park, the property of the Earl of Bradford. The Prospect Tower, sometimes known as the Flag tower or Shooting Tower stands on higher ground ...
Jacob's Hall Farm, Great Wyrley
JCB Fast Track Tractor, Ploughing Match, Tixall,
JCB Tipping Tractor, Uttoxeter
Jersey Cow, County Show, Hopton,
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844.
Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...
Joan Eaton's Cross, Church Eaton
Local tradition has opposing legends in respect of Joan (also known as Jane or June) Eaton, including that she was a Village Saint or a Parish witch. She is said to be buried near to the village of Church ...
Joe Hambleton, Blacksmith, Alstonefield
Joseph Hambleton, Alstonefield village blacksmith, shoeing a horse at the smithy which stood next to the Methodist chapel.
John Bagnall's Trade Stand, The County Show, Stafford,
John Bagnall's trade stand with farm machinery at the County Show, Common Road site. Bagnall's Victoria Works were located near Pitcher Bank, and later on South Walls.
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's ...
John of Gaunt's Gate, Tutbury Castle
John of Gaunt's Gate stands at the north east corner of the castle. Its inner parts date to the early 14th century, the rest is 15th century.
Tutbury Castle is first mentioned in 1071, when it was ...
John Russell at Pasford Mill Farm, Pattingham
John Russell lived at Tuters Hill. He had replaced the wooden wheels of the cart with car wheels, as can be seen in the photograph. He used the cart as a tipper for muck carting.
Johnson's Bakers Van, Stafford,
Two horse-drawn delivery vans on Albert Terrace.
In the background is the Jen Shoe Factory on Marston Road, founded in 1852. The building now houses the Irish Club.
The front van is from W.H. Johnson's ...
Joiners and wheelwright's, Crowdecote, near Longnor
Joiners and wheelwright's premises at Crowdecote, Earl Sterndale, Derbyshire (near Longnor, Staffordshire). Second from left is Luke Gregory, joiner and wheelwright. Pictured with him are two of his ...
Judging Friesian cows, Uttoxeter
Judging Friesian cows at the British Friesian Show and Sale held at W.S. Bagshaw & Sons auctioneers, Uttoxeter, as potential buyers study the livestock for sale. On the right can be seen the White Hart ...
Judging horses at Staffordshire County Show, Uttoxeter
Keeper's Cottage, Rugeley Road, Hednesford
The white painted Keeper's Cottage was a popular subject of local railway photographs on Cannock Chase.
Postcard published by J. Mellor, Cannock Road, Hednesford.
Ken Russell and George Harrison at Pasford Mill Farm, Pattingham
King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
An oil painting of King Street, by Henry Lark Pratt. The view is looking down towards the centre of the town and the tower of St. Giles' Church can just be made out with a flag flying from the top of ...