Walton Bridge, Stone,
Walton Bridge carrying Stafford Road over the River Trent. Although much altered, remnants of the medieval stone pack horse bridge can still be seen. The postcard publisher has mistakenly identified ...
Walton Corner, Stone
This is a view of Walton Corner, showing the junction with Stafford Street and Stafford Road, looking towards Walton Cross Roads. The house on the left stood at the end of Elm Terrace. In the distance, ...
Walton on the Hill aerial view
Photograph shows the large house known as Walton on the Hill towards the top centre of the photo. Village Gardens would later be built on the site of the house and gardens.
Walton, Stone,
The houses on the left and the bridge still stand today, although a new road bridge runs parallel to the old.
In the distance is Elm Terrace.
War Memorial, Market Place, Uttoxeter
A postcard view of the War Memorial in Uttoxeter, which was carved by Robert Bridgman & Sons of Lichfield. It was unveiled on 11 November 1928 by Colonel Ratcliffe, a leading commander of the North Staffordshire ...
Ward and Sons Shoe Factory, Stafford,
The building on Albert Terrace was empty in 1966 and has now been demolished, but the gate posts by the entrance can still be seen.
Note the advertisements on the side of the factory for Queensville ...
Warner's Garage, Clive Road, Pattingham.
The picture of about 1960 shows Fred & Caroline Warner's prefabricated bungalow named "Hazeldene" which they bought new in 1928, alongside their workshops and petrol pumps. Behind is Westfield Farm and ...
Wash Pit, Eccleshall,
The Wash Pit, or Sheep Pool, on Church Street was a pond fed by a spring.
After a fire at the church in 1868 the need for a water supply became apparent. In 1890 the Wash Pit was cleaned out and deepened ...
Wedding Carriage, Gnosall High Street,
The High Street decorated for a wedding.
The public house on the right is the Horns Inn, with the Duke's Head on the right.
Wedgwood at Etruria. Aerial view.
Josiah Wedgwood’s factory at Etruria was officially opened in 1769, a year after it was completed. Situated on a large site on the outskirts of Hanley it had the advantage of being on the banks ...
Wednesbury - Distant view of town: woodcut engraving
'View of Wednesbury.' Showing Wednesbury in the distance, with a lake in the foreground, and fields with grazing cattle in the foreground.With letterpress on the back. [?Taken from the Illustrated London ...
Wesley Place, Tunstall : lithograph
'Wesley Place, Tunstall.' Showing a street of late Georgian houses, behind railings. There are two ladies, a man on horse-back and a dog in the street. 'H. Sherwin Delt., [drawn].'
Wesleyan Chapel, Stafford,
This view from Crabbery Street, looking down Chapel Street in Stafford was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. On the left is a part view of the former County Supplies (D.I.Y.) shop. In the centre ...
Wesleyan Mission Hall, Rowley Street, Stafford
This postcard view shows the Wesleyan Mission Hall on Rowley Street which opened in 1885. In later years the building became known as Rowley Street Methodist Church.
This postcard was published by ...
West Cannock No.1 Colliery, Hednesford
An aerial view of West Cannock No.1 Colliery which was situated near Pye Green, Hednesford. It was sunk in 1869 on Green Heath Common. the colliery closed 1958
Westwood Recreation Ground and Shirley Street, Leek
Aerial view of the area surrounding the Recreation Ground (bottom left) with Westwood Road running alongside its left-hand side, and Shirley Street (the diagonal row of houses) in the bottom right. Other ...
Wheatly's Springfield Tileries, Stoke-on-Trent
Wheatly's Brick and Tile company works was established before the 1820s. The Springfield tilery main entrance was on Newcastle Road in the Springfield area of Stoke. Closed in 1982 and demolished soon ...
White Lion Inn, Stafford,
The White Lion Inn was built on the site of the medieval St. John's Hospital and Chapel; the rear structure of the inn included stonework from the old chapel.
Samuel Charles Cutler and Mary White ran ...