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Housing, Earl Street, Stafford

Left to right: the rear of numbers 11 to 6 Earl Street, Stafford, viewed from St. Mary's churchyard which occupies the foreground. These houses were demolished to make way for The Guildhall Shopping ...

Housing, Eastgate Street, Stafford, (1)

In the distance, at the junction with Tipping Street (near to the white building on the left) is an area known as Pitcher Bank, due to a crockery market which was once held there. The shop in the far ...

Housing, Foregate Street, Stafford

Pictured is no. 21, Foregate Street, Stafford, which is thought to be a Georgian building. In 1915, it was home to the Red Cross Military Hospital staffed with V.A.D. nurses. It has been demolished since ...

Housing, Greyfriars, Stafford

Nos. 77 - 78, Greyfriars, Stafford. The photograph was taken before re-development of the area in 1974.

Housing, Greyfriars, Stafford

A photograph of the east side of Greyfriars (between Browning Street and Fancy Walk) taken before re-development in 1974.

Housing, Greyfriars, Stafford

This photograph of Greyfriars, Stafford, was taken before the re-development of the area in 1974. The photographer Dr. J.E.C. Peters left a note attached to the picture which implies that the end terrace ...

Housing, North Walls, Stafford,

This row of houses on North Walls, next to the car park, had changed little by the end of the twentieth century. The pavement has been reduced in width to allow the road to be widened. Photograph ...

Howard Pottery, Norfolk Street, Hanley

Looking eastwards along Norfolk Street in Shelton. At the bottom ate the backs of houses on Harcourt Street. Norfolk Pottery is on the right and backed onto the Caldon Canal, which is just off the photograph ...

Hugh Bourne Street, Brindley Ford, Stoke-on-Trent

The camera is looking north along Hugh Bourne Street (formerly Bourne Street) in Brindley Ford. Finch Street (formerly Chapel Street) comes in from the left in the middle of the photograph and Terrance ...

Hulme House, Hulme, near Caverswall

Hunt Meet, High Street, Tutbury

A large crowd watch the Meynell Hunt setting out after meeting outside the Dog and Partridge on Tutbury High Street. This photograph was taken from a point opposite the Dog and Partridge, looking towards ...

Hunt Meet, The Manor House, Alstonefield

The Manor House dates from 1750, when the middle section was built. The left hand side is early 19th century. The lords of the manor in Alstonefield were the Harpur Crewe family, and their agent lived ...

Hydrant Way extension, Stafford

This picture looks south and shows the entrance gates to the St. Mary’s Gate housing development being constructed by Bovis Homes and David Wilson Homes, in the foreground there is the groundwork of a ...

Ilam Village

A view of Ilam village taken from the gates to Ilam Hall, a Youth Hostel by the time of this postcard view. Ilam village was rebuilt as a model village in the 1840s and 1850s by Jesse Watts Russell....

Ilam village

A general postcard view of the centre of Ilam taken from by the bridge over the River Manifold. To the left can be seen the Cross, erected in the memory of Mrs J. Watts Russell in 1840. Ilam village ...

Industrial Landscape. Photographed by William Blake.

Print of an industrial landscape with a view of pot bank bottle kilns and a house. Unknown location.

Industry and housing in Scotia Road, Tunstall

The camera is at the north end of Scotia Road, looking south east. The bottle oven on the right hand side of the road is part of Pinnox Tile Works. Bert Bentley noted the two houses on the right as numbers ...

Ingleside, Stone

Mark Hughes, Headmaster at Christ Church School, standing outside his home, Ingleside, Oulton Road, Stone. The house had only recently been built, in 1904. A postcard sent by Mr. Hughes and postmarked ...