Theme Explorer

Dog and Doublet Inn, Sandon,

The Dog and Doublet was originally named the Pack Horse Inn and was a coaching inn on the London to the north-west coach road. The inn is believed to have been named after a local murder, when the victim's ...

Dog and Partridge Public House, Stafford,

The Dog and Partridge public house on South Walls. The fenced off land to the right is the site of Walton Telephone Exchange in 2003.

Dogcroft Road, Chell Heath, Stoke-on-Trent

This photograph was taken from close to the junction of Dogcroft Road and Chell Heath Road. The camera is looking north eastwards along Dogcroft Road towards Ball Green. On the higher ground to the right ...

Dominic Street, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent

Dominic Street runs east off Richmond Street in Hartshill. Until the 1950s it was known as Gordon Street. The houses at the top ends of the street date from the early 1900s, those at the bottom around ...

Donkey Rides, Milford Common Fair,

Milford was a very popular weekend destination for visitors in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Excursion trains ran between Stafford and Milford stations. A weekend fair, with donkey ...

Donkey Riding

Photograph taken in an unknown location in Staffordshire. It shows a man and dog, and three girls; two of whom are sitting on the backs of donkeys. This glass plate was probably taken by Weiss & ...

Dora Wiles, Rugeley

This photograph is from a collection of photographs relating to Dora Wiles who is pictured outside her home 16 Hill Street, Rugeley. Dora was a patient at Yarnfield Hospital in 1928 and in 1930 and during ...

Dorley Road, Bishops Offley

Looking west along Dorley Road, Bishops Offley. On the immediate left is the Mission Room. The timber-framed house on the right is Coachman's Cottage. Postcard published by the Doncaster Rotophoto ...

Double Row, Upper Tean

This terrace of 8 cottages was built by J. & N. Phillips in 1798 for their weavers and their families. Each had a set of four looms on the ground floor and the living accommodation was reached by external ...

Douglas Avenue, Oakhill, Stoke on Trent

A photograph of the southern end of Douglas Avenue from Trent Valley Road, looking east. The semi-detached local authority houses were built after 1924 but before 1937 on open land north of Oakhill Hall....

Dove Bridge, near Uttoxeter

A postcard view of Dove Bridge looking east towards Derbyshire. The Staffordshire-Derbyshire county boundary runs across this bridge. Two of its arches (pointed) are 14th century, while two (round) are ...

Dove Cottage, Chase Terrace,

Joseph and Ann Sutton standing outside their home, Dove Cottage on Thorpe Street, Chase Terrace.

Dove Street, Ellastone

Looking north west along Dove Street towards the village centre. Photograph by Alfred McCann of Uttoxeter.

Dove Street, Rocester

A postcard view of a quiet scene in Dove Street, later known as Dove Lane in Rocester. Most of the buildings in the picture remain (April 2020). The large building on the right is Chalice House which ...

Downs Banks, near Stone

On the right is Bluebarn Farm, said to have grown hops for Joule’s brewery. It was demolished in 1964. In 1946 Joule's purchased the land at Downs Banks from Viscount Sidmouth. It was presented to ...

Doxey Local Mayoral Turnout, Stafford Pageant,

'Mock Mayor' procession entered in the Stafford Pageant by the Doxey district. There was often great rivalry between the Littleworth and Doxey districts for the best Local Mayoral turnout in the procession. The ...

Doxey Wood Cottage, Coppenhall

Doxey, Stafford

These houses had recently been built, The plots were intended to attract railway workers, being a few minutes walk from the engine sheds. Coal has been delivered to one of the houses on the left. Postcard ...