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Meadow View, Pattingham

Located on the High Street, Pattingham, opposite the Village Hall, this block of houses was known as Meadow View. The shop (no. 7) has a plaque above the door inscribed: S T 1692. At the time of ...

Meaford Lock, Nr. Stone. Photographed by William Blake.

View of a lock and a horse drawn narrow boat on the Trent & Mersey Canal. This view was taken at Meaford, Nr. Stone, Staffordshire.

Meakin family photograph, Darlaston Hall

Standing (left to right): Hilda Meakin, Cyril Meakin, Mrs James Meakin, John Ridgway, Bernard Meakin, Edith Serjeatson. Seated: Millie Cooper, E. Earl, Jessie Cooper, Ethel Ridgway, K.W.G Meakin. The ...

Meeting of mining officials at Littleton Colliery

These five men standing in an office at the colliery are all mining officials. They are from left to right: Arthur Felton (N.U.M. Secretary), Albert Simpson (NACODS Chairman), ? Hughes (N.U.M. Official), ...

Meir, Broadway. Photographed by William Blake.

Street scene taken at Broadway, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near to where ...

Mellards and Greenwoods, High Street Newcastle-under-Lyme

This is the view down the side of the Lancaster Buildings on High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme. Greenwoods Menswear and the sign for Mellards Hardware can be seen on the left hand side. Greenwoods ...

Member of the Girls Training Corp, Stonefield Park, Stone

Mary Smith is pictured here in her Girls Training Corp uniform. Stone Girls Training Corp was founded by Mrs Wenger of Aston, Stone, who was also the commanding officer there. The headquarters were at ...

Members of Leek Urban District Council

Roy Fowler and his wife are pictured with members of Leek Urban District Council. This civic occasion was probably to recognise Mr Fowler's athletic achievements as a long-distance runner. On the front ...

Members of the National Reserve Volunteers, Uttoxeter

Members of Uttoxeter Cricket Club, Uttoxeter Racecourse

On the back row from left to right are Fred Foulkes, R. Ashmore, Jack Wildsmith, Ernest Cope, Fred Hall. Middle Row: W. Greatorex (Scorer), S. Chitty, E. Henshall, H. Davies, (Captain), Sam Ashmore, W. ...

Meredith House School Group, Wade Street, Lichfield

Meredith House School was one of the oldest private schools in Lichfield. It began in Lombard Street, but moved to Wade Street in 1845. It was mainly a school for girls, with a small number being boarders, ...

Methodist Sunday School Procession, Hednesford

The Methodist Sunday School procession was held annually, ending in front of the Anglesey Hotel, Market Street, Hednesford. Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist sunday School banners can be seen. There were ...

Meynell Arms, Hoar Cross

The Meynell Ingram Arms still exists today on the corner of the Abbots Bromley and Newborough Roads. The exterior has been updated and the picket fences are gone but it is still easily identifiable. The ...

Meynell Hunt Meet, Market Place, Uttoxeter

The Boxing Day meet of the Meynell Hunt in 1922. Frances Hollins is the little girl on the left hand side, leaning out of the crowd and holding the dolly. The man 3rd in from the left is her father, ...

Meynell Hunt meet, Meynell and Ingram Arms, Hoar Cross

Two mounted hunt followers with their hounds and a crowd of spectators outside the Meynell and Ingram Arms in Hoar Cross.

Meynell Puppy Show, Sudbury Hall

The annual Meynell Puppy Show at the Meynell Hunt Kennels, Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire.

Michael Sutty, Designer and Sculptor of Porcelain, Stoke on Trent

Pictured is a Royal Scots Greys Bandmaster, c. 1914, from a series of British Military Musicians created by Michael Sutty, who specialised in fine bone china sculptures of military and naval figures, ...

Midland Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire

This photograph taken on the Midland Road, Swadlincote, has a Burton and Ashby Tramcar in the centre of the picture. Tramcar number 13 is pictured on a private outing which is thought to have been ...