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Garage Workshop, Burton-upon-Trent area

This photograph taken at a garage repair workshop or motor hire business is thought to be in the Burton-upon-Trent area. This posed photograph has a lot of activity in a small area. The vehicles in ...

Shaffalong Colliery sod-cutting ceremony, Cheddleton

Onlookers at the ceremonial cutting of the first sod by Mrs James Meakin (in the centre of the photograph) at the site of the shafts for the new colliery venture at Shaffalong in October 1906. Children ...

Bolton's Copper Works, Froghall

Aerial view of Thomas Bolton & Sons Ltd. copper works in the Churnet valley at Froghall. Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there was no more room for expansion ...

Village view, Cheddleton

Black and white copy print of postcard with a fine oak-leaved border frame. A view of Cheddleton village, looking south from Leek Road with the junction of Station Road on the left. The canal wharf area ...

Site of watermill, Lower Tean

The site of the old watermill on the River Tean at Lower Tean, known locally as the Hoss Hole, a popular spot for local children.

Transporting a locomotive, Black Eagle Brewery, Burton-upon-Trent

A Pickfords low loader transporting a locomotive at Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co.’s Black Eagle Brewery which was situated just off Station Bridge, bordering Derby Street. This Peckett & Sons 0-4-0ST ...

Old Reptonians Cricket team, Eastbourne

Old Reptonians Cricket team on tour to Eastbourne, Sussex in 1908. The names include the house in which they resided and the years they were at Repton School. Back row, left to right: J. Thwaites ...

Old Reptonians Cricket Team

The Old Reptonians Cricket Team, possibly pictured during their annual tour to Eastbourne, Sussex. The names include the house in which they resided and the years they were at Repton School. Back row, ...

Old Reptonians Cricket team, Eastbourne

Old Reptonians Cricket team on tour to Eastbourne, Sussex in 1907. The names include the house in which they resided and the years they were at Repton School. Back row, left to right: A.L. Mark ('O' ...

Basford Bridge Terrace, Cheddleton

Residents pose outside this row of cottages which is located opposite the Boat Inn at Basford Bridge, Cheddleton. The bridge crosses the Cauldon Canal. A dog is lying on the wall to the left. The buildings ...

Canal boats, Cheddleton Wharf

Canal narrow-boats on the Caldon Canal at Cheddleton Wharf and lock. The photograph of Cheddleton was taken from the Leek Road bridge looking east. The chimneys in the distance belong to Brittain’s Paper ...

Chapel House, Cheddleton

Formerly a Methodist Church, Chapel House stands at the corner of Hollow Lane and Leek Road in Cheddleton, and has been converted into a private residence. The porch is relatively unchanged and gives ...

Tixall Gatehouse

The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter Aston added the gatehouse. Six years later Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned ...

St. Mary's Church, Stafford

The Collegiate Church of St. Mary is the parish church of Stafford. The present building is a mixture of genuine medieval and the work of Sir George Gilbert Scott, who restored the church in 1841-44 in ...

Shelton Old Hall

Shelton Old Hall was situated off Wellesley Street and was the birthplace of the poet Elijah Fenton in 1683. The Hall was destroyed by fire on 22 May 1853. A pen and watercolour drawing by an unknown ...

Chillington Hall

The east front of Chillington Hall, designed by Sir John Soane for Thomas Giffard in 1786-9. The Giffard family purchased the Chillington Estate in 1178, and have owned it ever since. In 1547 a new ...

Chillington Hall

The east front of Chillington Hall, designed by Sir John Soane for Thomas Giffard in 1786-9. The Giffard family purchased the Chillington Estate in 1178, and have owned it ever since. In 1547 a new ...

Mow Cop

A lithograph showing Mow Cop with the newly built St. Thomas' Church, consecrated on 11 October 1842, to the right. the Castle folly stands on the hill top. Lithograph by Michael Scott after a drawing ...