Stevenson's grocers
A woman and child standing outside S.W. Stevenson's grocers, tobacconists and stationers shop. We have been unable to identify the location of this shop, although the photographer was mainly operating ...
St. Edward's Church, Cheddleton
The Interior of St. Edward the Confessor's Church, Cheddleton, looking east towards the chancel. The Church of St. Edward was extensively restored by George Gilbert Scott Junior in 1863-4. It still retains ...
Bass brewery float, Burton-upon-Trent
A Bass brewery Morris lorry decorated as a float for a parade, standing outside Cox & Malin's wine and spirit merchants shop at 12-13 High Street, Burton-upon-Trent.
Creswell, Staffordshire, near Stafford; extra parochial, tithe map
Tithe maps and tithe awards are invaluable for the history of villages, properties, families, agriculture and landscape in England and Wales in the period 1837 – 1852. Tithe maps are usually drawn at ...
Moddershall Pool
Entitled "A Moddershall Mirror", this photograph was taken at Wayside Pool, Moddershall, near Stone, Staffordshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Giffard's Cross Lodge, Chillington Hall
The Lodge stands next to the eastern end of the one mile long Upper Avenue leading to Chillington Hall
Reproduced by permission of English Heritage and the National Monuments Record.
Charles Brown, Swan Inn, Stone
Charles Brown (left) pictured with springer spaniels and an unknown man in the yard of the Swan Inn, Stone, where he was landlord.
Police Information Room, Baswich House, Stafford
The interior of the information room at the Staffordshire Police Headquarters,at Baswich house, Weeping Cross, Stafford.
The Information Room took all 999 calls and had radio contact with the patrol ...
Police Escorting a Heavy Load, Weeping Cross, Stafford
A Wynns tractor and trailer is seen here carrying a large Transformer and navigating the junction at the top of Radford Bank, heading towards Milford.
Vehicles like this were a fairly common sight ...
Interior of Rowland's Bakery, Stafford
Rowland's were a well-known family firm in Stafford, owning a bakery and grocer's shops on Gaol Road and Crabbery Street. At the rear of their premises was a yard where they kept delivery vehicles.
Rowland's ...
Dedication service, Brittains Paper Mill, Cheddleton
A group photograph at the dedication service for the No.11 Paper Machine at Brittains Paper Mills, Cheddleton.
Back row (left to right): Aubin Margary, Bill Dykes, John Dickins, unknown, unknown, unknown, ...
Bass Brewery, Burton upon Trent
A general view of Bass & Co's brewery, looking northwards and taken from the tower of St. Modwen's Church. The water tower still stands, but little else does. The buildings in front of the water tower ...
Mashing, Bass, Burton-upon-Trent
A brewery worker shovelling spent malt grains in a mash tun at Bass & Co's brewery, Burton-upon-Trent.
Red Lion Inn, Cheddleton
A photograph of a painting by Isaac Findler (1809-1888) showing the Red Lion Inn, Cheddleton. The main three-storey building is easily recognisable today.
Isaac Findler was baptised at Cheddleton on ...
Boat Inn, Cheddleton
The Boat Inn at Basford Bridge, Cheddleton, which stands next to the Caldon Canal and close to the River Churnet. In this view the road has been washed out after a flood.
From about 1900 to 1917 ...
Black Lion Inn, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton
Painted by Ivy Milner in 1979 from a photograph dating from around 1860. Mary Walker (nee Williscroft) standing outside the thatched Black Lion Inn, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton.
Mary's husband James was ...
Daniel and the Lions
Oil painting of Daniel surrounded by six lions. Daniel is sitting, wearing a long pink robe. Plain wooden frame. Inscription, bottom left: 'Findler / Painter / 1846'. Artist: Isaac Findler (1809-1888) ...
Lode Mill, near Alstonefield
Lode Mill on the River Dove, near Alstonefield. The mill buildings are to the right, next to Lode Bridge, on the Staffordshire side. To the left are Dove Cottages on the Derbyshire bank. The hill with ...