Penkridge from the Church Tower
This birds-eye view taken from the top of St. Michael's and All Angels’ Church tower looks south-east over Penkridge. On the left is Stone Cross and Crown Bridge, St. Michael’s Square is in the centre, ...
Penkridge Views
This multi-view postcard shows interesting scenes taken around Penkridge.
Top left: centre right is ‘The Old Cottage’, a 15th century Grade II listed building which stands on the junction of Bellbrook ...
Penny for the Guy, Stafford
These boys found a novel way of persuading people to “spare a penny for the guy” before bonfire night on 5 November 1950. The boy on the right presses a switch on the battery he is holding and the guy’s ...
Pepper's Stationers Shop, High Street, Cheadle
Albert Pepper and Sons shop at 61 High Street, Cheadle. Albert Pepper's booksellers, printers and stationers business was founded in 1900. At the time of this photograph the premises was shared with ...
Perkin's grocers, Brewood
W. perkin's grocers shop, standing next to the Swan Hotel on Market Place. It is still (in 2015) a grocer's shop, now trading as Cooper's Fine Foods.
Peter Lord shoe shop, Stafford,
Peter Lord shoe shop with window display of Clarks shoes at 38 Greengate Street. The doorway of Dobson's tobacconists is to the left.
Peter Richards Shop, Sheridan Centre, Stafford
Pictured is the Peter Richards clothes shop in the Sheridan Centre which was developed in the 1970s. In later years the centre was partly demolished and given a £5 million redevelopment which officially ...
Philadelphia Stores, corner of Station Street and High Sreet, Burton-on-Trent
Philadelphia Stores was a local supplier of Bindley and Co. Ales. In the background on High Street are Ordish and Hall, Drapers, Mercers and Carpet factors in background.
Philip Shaw & Sons shop, Crabbery Street, Stafford
Philip Shaw and Sons drapers and tailors shop stood on the north side of Crabbery Street in Stafford, close to the junction with Gaolgate. These buildings were demolished when the Stafford Co-op Department ...
Philip T. Dale, Stafford
Philip Thomas Dale was born in Birmingham on 13 September 1865, the son of Philip and Fanny Dale. He was the third generation of his family brazier, ironmonger and shopkeeper at 11, Greengate Street, ...
Phillip's Chocolate Shop, Stafford,
Phillip's Chocolate Shop on the corner of North Walls and Lammascote Road.
To the right can be seen part of the old town wall. This is the north wall of Stafford's East Gate-house. It was moved to ...
Pickmere's Wine Merchants and Insurance Brokers, Nantwich
Travers Pickmere's wine merchants and insurance brokers at 48 High Street, Nantwich, Cheshire.
This image was formerly tentatively identified as being in Stone High Street.
Pidduck & Beardmore, Market Place, Burslem
Pidduck & Beardmore's general and furnishing ironmongers shop front at 29 Market place, Burslem. The business also described itself as engineers' and builders' factors, potters' merchants and sole district ...
Piledriving on Kingsmead, Stafford
Piledriving to prepare foundations for retail warehouses being built on Kingsmead Retail Park, Stafford, viewed from Queensway. Deep piling was necessary in what was formerly the King’s Marsh.
Pitcher Bank, Eastgate Street, Stafford
Eastgate Street looking towards Lammascote Road. The Unicorn public house can be seen at the junction. The houses on the right are numbers 42 to 57, Pitcher Bank, including F.A. Shaw's shop, and stood ...
Pointon's sweet shop, Cannock Road, Hednesford
Mr Pointon was known locally as "Sucky". He started out in business selling sweets from a tray and then expanded to open his own shop.
Pointon's sweet shop, Cannock Road, Hednesford
Mr "Sucky" Pointon stands in his shop doorway. The shop was in a row of buildings that were knocked down in the late 1960s/early 1970s.
The family carried on in the confectionery business, and in 2003 ...
Police parade, Hanley
A parade of police passing by crowds at the corner of Tontine Street and Old Hall Street in Hanley. A senior officer leads them and police bands follow on behind. He may be Roger James Carter, Chief Constable ...