Electricity Show Rooms, Wolverhampton Road, Cannock
The Electricity Show Rooms on Wolverhampton Road, Cannock with window displays of clocks and cookers.
Enson Pottery Works, Normacot Road, Longton
The rear of Enson Pottery Works on Normacot Road, Longton showing bottle kilns with St. James's Church tower in the background. The Enson Works date from 1882 and were vacated in the 1970s. The buildings ...
Etruria Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent
View of Etruria from Etruria Road, Shelton. The two large gasometers seen in the background were demolished in 1986.
Evode Ltd sales brochure, Stafford
Pictured is the front cover from an Evode Sales Brochure.
The Evode Group of Companies began as Spic and Span Shoe Polishes Ltd which was established in Glover Street on 3 June 1932. The company was ...
Evode Ltd sales brochure, Stafford
Pictured is the front cover from a 1963 Evode Sales Brochure.
The Evode Group of Companies began as Spic and Span Shoe Polishes Ltd which was established in Glover Street on 3 June 1932. The company ...
Evode, Stafford
Pictured is the Product Support Information section from an Evode Sales Brochure. This image shows Evode's Common Road Factory in Stafford along with details for customers to contact the company in Stafford, ...
F.H. Burgess, agricultural engineers, Stafford
A name plate formerly attached to an agricultural machine or implement. It reads: "For best results / F.H. Burgess / Stafford, Eccleshall / Wolverhampton & Newcastle / officially recommends / White Rose ...
Factory Gate Shot, Stoke-on-Trent
This is typical of an early one-shot film – called “factory gate” shots. They’re filming workers coming out of work. This is King Street in Stoke-on-Trent and these are the railway workers coming out ...
Float promoting the Odeon Cinema, Stafford
Lorry float decorated to promote films of the week showing at the Odeon Cinema in Stafford. The man standing on the back of the float is Dennis Holland, a member of the Odeon Cinema staff, went out into ...
Foregate Street, Stafford
Looking north on Foregate Street, Stafford with County Road on the right foreground and Sash Street further along.
The white building with dormer windows is number 62-63, Foregate Street, built around ...
Foregate Street, Stafford
Bedford ‘S’ type lorries are pictured transporting Hawker Sea Fury aircraft along Foregate Street, Stafford.
The lorries came from H.M.S. Sanderling, Abottsinch which had acted as a Royal Naval aircraft ...
G. W. Wellings funeral directors, Derby Street, Burton-upon-Trent
On the extreme left of this scene are the premises of G.W. Wellings, Funeral Directors, who also ran motor tours and excursions.
The large sign above the first charabanc, which hangs over an alley-way ...
Gaol Square, Stafford
Looking towards Chell Road, with the then newly built Sheridan centre to the left and Charles Clark's garage on the right. The row of shops includes: Fair Wear Shoe Repairs, Bowen's Jen Shoe Shop and ...
Gaol Square, Stafford
This view taken on Gaol Square shows Gaolgate Street on the left and Mount Street in the centre which is unrecognisable today (2026).
Henry Porter's menswear shop is on the left and a gents hairdressers ...
Gaol Square, Stafford,
The Union Jack boot and Shoe shop - 'the working man's friend' - had closed at the time of this photograph. In the 1930s the building would be replaced by the Gaol Square Garage.
Note the cast-iron ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
Two-way traffic on Gaolgate Street and Gaol Square. Charles Clark's garage and Christ Church can be seen in the background, with Stafford Gaol in the distance. The shops on the right hand side include ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
On the extreme left on the corner of Crabbery Street and Gaolgate Street, is J Hepworth & Son, gentlemen's outfitters who moved into these premises in 1911. The company moved out in 1970 and later it ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
This view was taken on Gaolgate Street in January 1966 looking south from nearby Gaol Square. On the right at roof level a ‘Snowflake’ and a string of lights can be seen which formed part of the Christmas ...