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Friends Meeting House, Uttoxeter

The Society of Friends was given a house on this site in Carter Street in 1700. The meeting house was rebuilt around 1770 and remained largely unchanged until it was refurbished in 1961-2.

Gaydon Close, Perton

Church houses at numbers 5 and 7 Gaydon Close, Perton, first occupied on 1 August 1978. Perton Airfield was constructed in 1940 as a Royal Air Force Relief Landing Ground. Later during the Second World ...

Girl Guides and Brownies, Stone

Congregational Church (St. John's) Girl Guides and Brownies meeting at the Congregational Church Hall, which stood at the rear of what is now St. John's Methodist Reformed Church on Granville Terrace. ...

Girl Guides on Sunny Bank, Alstonefield

Alstonefield Girl Guides had their headquarters at the Reading Room. prior to that they were based at the Old Cheese Factory in Hope Dale. Back row: Eileen Bonsall, Margaret Adams, Marjorie Bonsall, ...

Gospel Hall, Stoke upon Trent

The Gospel Hall at the junction of City Road and Whieldon Road was built in 1896 as a Catholic Apostolic Church. The brick and stone building had become the Gospel Hall by 1958. The hall was demolished ...

Great Bridgeford Methodist Chapel,

Hall Street, Burslem

View south along Hall Street from Westport Road towards St Paul's churchyard at the bottom of the hill. The tower on the left belongs to the Roman Catholic Church of St. Joseph, a Grade II listed building. ...

Hanley Salvation Army Citadel, Glass Street, Hanley

The Salvation Army Citadel stands in Glass Street in Hanley. Opened in 1903, this building is the third of the Salvation Army's Hanley places of worship. The buildings closer to the camera belonged to ...

Hanley Tabernacle, Town Road, Hanley

The Congregational Independent Tabernacle Church was founded in Hanley in 1784, a Mission Hall was built in 1879 and the church in the photograph built on Town Road (then known as High Street) in 1883. ...

Hednesford Spiritualist Church, Market Street

Situated at the rear of 23 Market Street

High Street, Stramshall

A snowy scene in Stramshall, looking east along High Street. On the left hand side is the Primitive Methodist Chapel, built in 1899. Photograph by the Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell (1853-1933) who was Vicar ...

Hugh Bourne

Hugh Bourne (1772-1852) is, with William Clowes, regarded as the father of Primitive Methodism. He was born at Ford Hays Farm, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent and was apprenticed to his uncle as a wheelwright. ...

Independent Congregational Chapel, Stone,

The Independent Congregational Chapel was built on North Street (now Station Road) in 1786. The building was demolished in 1871 and St. Mary's Home, now St. Mary's Chambers, was built on the site.

Interior of Wesleyan Chapel, Stafford

The interior of the Wesleyan Chapel on Chapel Street, Stafford showing the pulpit. John Wesley first preached in Stafford in 1783. For many years the Wesleyans in Stafford used premises in St. Chad's ...

International Friendship League, Stafford

Members of the Stafford Branch of the International Friendship League pictured at their meeting at the Friends Meeting House on Foregate Street, Stafford. The evening included a film show, followed by ...

International Friendship League, Stafford

Members of the Stafford Branch of the International Friendship League pictured chatting with Stafford Rotarians at their weekly meeting at the Friends Meeting House on Foregate Street, Stafford. The ...

Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This view was probably taken from the Municipal Hall. The white frontage of the Plaza Cinema can be seen on the edge of Nelson Place, with the spire of the Congregational Church in Kings Street visible ...

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 ...