The Counting House, Job White & Sons Ltd, Compton Mills, Leek
Towards the end of the 20th century the accounts office was turned into an art gallery.
The Crescent, Hednesford
The Crescent is the curved enlargement to Market Street made to accommodate the bus stops. Anglesey Street is in the right foreground behind Jones newsagent’s shop, with the advertising board.
The ...
The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley
The description on the front of this postcard view is: ‘Crown Club 1914’. The picture was taken on Crown Bank, Market Place, Abbots Bromley.
On the left are cottages and in the centre behind the motor ...
The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley
This postcard view was published in 1913 with the picture taken at a wonky angle. The description on the front of the postcard is: ‘Crown Club 1913 Dinnertime’.
This scene was captured on Crown Bank, ...
The Crown Hotel, Codsall
The Crown Hotel was situated at The Square, Codsall. In 1900 the proprietor was Thomas Malpas, who was also a butcher and a farmer.
The road to the left of the Crown Hotel is Wood Road, and the ...
The Duchess of Gloucester visits RAF Stafford
Following the success of the offensive that recovered Kuwait City and all the occupied territory, the Duchess of Gloucester is pictured preparing to unveil a commemorative plaque during her visit to RAF ...
The Duke of Kent visits RAF Stafford
The Duke of Kent is pictured meeting families of service personnel during his visit to RAF Stafford. The Duke spent five hours on the site visiting several sections and meeting staff and their families.
RAF ...
The Duke of Kent visits RAF Stafford
The Duke of Kent with Michelle Gilchrist, storekeeper in the SADAC (Storage and Density Activity Complex) during his visit to RAF Stafford. The machine that Michelle is demonstrating is a barcode scanner ...
The Duke of Kent visits RAF Stafford
The Duke of Kent is pictured with Sqn. Ldr. Anne Grimson, Keith Phillips and Alan Mould during his visit to RAF Stafford. The royal visitor spent five hours on the site visiting several sections and ...
The Dyke Family, Hanley
Oliver Dyke (1860-1924) with his wife Caroline and children, Lionel (born 1893), and Gordon (born 1895) and Clarice (born 1891). Oliver Dyke founded Bratt & Dyke's department store. Lionel and Gordon ...
The English Electric Co., Kidsgrove
Employees are pictured in the Works' Canteen which took on the air of a Paris nightclub for the evening during the annual Foremen and Superintendents' dinner.
Mr J.O. Trundle, Manager, presided and ...
The English Electric Co., Kidsgrove
Pictured during a farewell presentation, left to right: Mr F. St. Clair, Mrs Joan Preston and Mr Clive Preston. Mr St. Clair presented the couple with gifts from their Kidsgrove colleagues including a ...
The English Electric Co., Kidsgrove
Pictured during a pause in the dancing while Mr Whiston makes the presentation to Mrs Ford.
Around 120 employees, members and guests attended the Dance Instruction Club's annual dinner dance on 5 ...
The English Electric Co., Kidsgrove
Centre left and right: Miss Hazel Worthington is pictured being presented by Mr I.V.W. Bradley with an electric kettle, a gift from her colleagues on the occasion of her wedding to Mr Raymond Colby.
Acknowledgement: ...
The Feeder and Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer
The Feeder with Cloud End in the distance, in the Dane Valley near Rushton Spencer. The Feeder is an artificial waterway linking the River Dane to Rudyard Lake.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton....
The Ferrers outside Tamworth Castle
Earl and Countess Ferrers by the Jacobean porch of Tamworth Castle.
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photo of the internment of the body of Elizabeth Gaskell on March 2nd, 1919 at St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Hednesford. Elizabeth was 23 years old. A cordon of police had been drawn up around ...
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photograph of the funeral cortège of Elizabeth Gaskell in Market Street, Hednesford on March 2nd, 1919. The local Funeral Director, George Stacey's, horse drawn hearse is passing the Market ...