Rose Queen, Wetley Rocks Show
The Rose Queen, attendants and page boys at Wetley Rocks Show, 1924.
Photographer: S.A. Johnson, Rocester.
Wetley Rocks Show
A procession travelling along Mill Lane during Wetley Rocks Show, 1924.
Photographer: S.A. Johnson, Rocester.
Finneylane Farm, Cheddleton
Finneylane Farm is located in Finney Lane between Cheddleton and Leekbrook. Pictured after restoration, this Grade II* listed building was built by William and Anne Finney in 1610. This photograph shows ...
Cheddleton Heath, Cheddleton
Leek Road in the snow at Cheddleton, near to the junction with Cheddleton Heath Road.
Canal locks, Cheddleton
Canal locks at Cheddleton, a view taken from the road bridge over the Caldon Canal at Cheddleton Wharf looking eastwards. In the background are the chimneys of Brittain's Paper Mills.
Church Lane, Checkley
A crowd of people, including two women cyclists, standing around a motor car on church lane, Checkley. Taken from outside Ivy Cottage, St. Mary and All Saints' church is in the background and the Rectory ...
Rev. Samuel Langley, Checkley
A silhouette of Rev. Samuel Langley, Rector of Checkley between 1791 and 1839. He succeeded his father, also Samuel Langley, who was Rector from 1744 to 1790. His grandfather, another Samuel Langley, ...
Goddard Street, Longton
A painting by Bill Webster in L.S. Lowry's style painted in 2024, showing Longton in 1875. It shows a view from Goddard Street, Longton looking towards Sampson Bridgwood Ltd.'s bottle ovens which were ...
Old Lane, Deadman's Green, Checkley
Old cottages Old Lane, Deadman's Green, Checkley which stood next to the old Ebenezer Chapel. The Wibberleys lived here before the houses were demolished in 1992 and bungalows built on the site.
Ebenezer Chapel, Deadman's Green, Checkley
The old Ebenezer or Dissenters' Chapel on Old Lane, Deadman's Green, Checkley. The inscription reads 'Ebenezer 1821'. It had not been in use as a chapel for a very long time and was demolished in 1992....
Hall Green House, Lower Tean
Hall Green House on the Uttoxeter to Cheadle road, Lower Tean. At the time it was the home of Ern and Olive Wright. Olive used to be the District Nurse for the area. It is believed that the house had ...
Willy Wall or Waugh's Well, Lower Tean
White's Directory of Staffordshire, 1834 refers to a well at Tean: "here is a well supposed to be efficacious as a remedy for sore eyes." Francis Redfern's History of Uttoxeter, 1886 has a reference ...
Wetley Rocks Show
A postcard view of villagers and onlookers along with several children dressed in special clothes for the Village Show, taken on Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks.
The building in the background is the Village ...
Telephone box removal, Checkley
The old red British Telecom telephone box, originally G.P.O, being removed from the pavement outside Checkley Post Office in Church Lane. A new all glass and perspex telephone box was placed outside ...
Finneylane Farm, Cheddleton
Finneylane Farm, a stone-built house of the early 17th century, which stands at the end of Finney Lane, Basford, near Cheddleton.
Finneylane Farm, Cheddleton
Finneylane Farm , a stone-built house of the early 17th century, which stands at the end of Finney Lane, Basford, near Cheddleton.
Oddfellows presentation, Stafford
Beppo, the clown of Bertram Mills Circus, otherwise known as Johnny Newbold, receiving his Oddfellows' badge from the Provincial Grand Master, brother L. Morris at the Stafford Juvenile Lodge of Oddfellows. ...
Whiston School group
The boys seated on the front row are (left to right): peter Williams, David Williams, Bernard Beardmore and Robert Hitchins. The boy wearing spectacles in the back row is Brian Richardson. The teacher ...