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Dovedale

A view of the River Dove at Dovedale near Lovers' Leap, taken from the Derbyshire side of the river, with the limestone crags of the Twelve Apostles on the Staffordshire side in the background. This area ...

Dovedale. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of the River Dove taken at Dovedale, Derbyshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.

Downs Banks, Stone,

In the eighteenth century Bluebarn Farm on Downs Bank grew hops for Joule's Brewery. In 1946 Joule's purchased a the land from Viscount Sidmouth. It was presented to the National Trust on 22 July ...

Doxey Football Club, Stafford

Doxey Football Club players, left to right, front row: K Baker, R Beardsley, N Anthony (Captain), F Milgate and P Wilkes. Back row: Mr G Mellor (Trainer), H Watts, W Otter, H Lotinga, T Silverwood, L ...

Doxey Local Mayor with Mace, Stafford Pageant,

The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made ...

Doxey Local Mayoral Turnout, Stafford Pageant,

'Mock Mayor' procession entered in the Stafford Pageant by the Doxey district. There was often great rivalry between the Littleworth and Doxey districts for the best Local Mayoral turnout in the procession. The ...

Doxey, Stafford

This vignette-effect framed postcard looks north-west along Doxey Road from Stafford. In this scene coal has been delivered to one of the houses on the left. In the centre, the cycle has a delivery ...

Dr Hewson, Coton Hill Asylum, Stafford,

Coton Hill Asylum was built in the 1850s and opened in 1854. It was originally built as an extension to the County Asylum in order to house private patients. It was to be known as The institution for ...

Dr. A.M. McAldowie

Born in Aberdeen in 1852, Alexander Morison McAldowie moved to Staffordshire in 1876 when he was appointed House Physician at the North Staffordshire Infirmary. He later had a private practice at Brook ...

Dr. Henry Sacheverell

Dr. Henry Sacheverell (1672-1724), clergyman and politician, was born at Marlborough, Wiltshire. His first post was as Vicar of Cannock, and he was later preacher at St. Saviour's, Southwark. As Vicar ...

Dr. John Bridgeman

Dr. John Bridgeman (1577-1652) was Bishop of Chester 1619-1652. He married Elizabeth Helyar, daughter of Reverend William Helyar, in 1606. His oldest son Orlando was a judge and baronet and his third ...

Dr. Johnson's Birthplace, Market Place, Lichfield.

The three-storied house on the corner of Breadmarket Street is the birthplace of Dr Samuel Johnson and dates from about 1707 when it was the home and shop premises of his father Michael Johnson, a bookseller. ...

Dr. Robert Plot

A portrait of Dr. Robert Plot, based on a painting at the Bodleian Library in Oxford. Dr. Robert Plot (1640-1696) was an antiquary, naturalist, writer and was the first Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum ...

Dragging the Mill Pond, Great Haywood

The fire brigade and villagers draining the mill pond. The steam engine was from Ingestre. In March 1905 Mrs Challenor, the wife of the Town Clerk of Hanley, and her niece, were being driven across ...

Drama Performed by German prisoners of War at Brocton Camp

German Prisoners of War taking part in a theatrical production at Brocton Camp. The play, by a Norwegian author, deals with the impact of the collapse of a business empire in a small town on the Norwegian ...

Drama Performed by Prisoners of War, Brocton Camp,

German Prisoners of War taking part in a theatrical production at Brocton Camp. During the First World War two military camps were built on the Chase - Brocton Camp, which was located near to Anson's ...

Dramatic Production, Stafford Girls' High School

In 1907 the County Council took over a private girls' school at the Moat House on Newport Road, and moved it to new and larger premises in The Oval. It became Stafford Girls' High School, and there were ...

Dramatic Production, Stafford Girls' High School

In 1907 the County Council took over a private girls' school at the Moat House on Newport Road, and moved it to new and larger premises in The Oval. It became Stafford Girls' High School, and there were ...