The Magic Roundabout at Stafford Co-op Department Store
During the early 1970’s the Stafford Co-op Department Store usually had a theme for the opening of their Toy Fair and Santa’s Grotto to coincide with the Christmas shopping period. Throughout November ...
The Market Cross, Cheadle
A postcard view of Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction with Cross Street. It consists of an octagonal ...
The Market Cross, Cheadle
A postcard view of Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction with Cross Street. It consists of an octagonal ...
The Mayor’s Sunday Parade and RAF Stafford
During the Mayor’s Sunday Parade RAF Stafford service personnel are pictured marching through the Market Square towards Gaolgate Street in Stafford.
On the platform taking the salute is the Mayor of ...
The Mayor’s Sunday Parade and RAF Stafford
During the Mayor’s Sunday Parade RAF Stafford service personnel are pictured marching along Greengate Street towards the Market Square. On the platform on the right taking the salute is the Mayor of ...
The Mill family, Adderley Green
The Mill family of Adderley Green, Stoke on Trent, outside their shop in Bright Street. Mrs Mill was blind and the little girl was called Emily.
The Nicholson War Memorial and Roundabout, Leek
The Octagon Centre, Burton upon Trent
An exterior view of the New Street entrance to the Octagon Centre, a shopping mall constructed in the mid 1980s on a former brewery site.
The Old Fire Station Book Shop, Stone
This building, formerly owned by Joule's brewery, was Stone's fire station and stands adjoining the former brewery off Crown Street, on the alley between the Crown Hotel and the Library. It is now (in ...
The Old Pork Pie Shop, Greengate Street, Stafford
Watercolour painting by John Muswell. A view of Greengate as it would have been in the mid 19th century. The shop in the foreground was Jenkinson's bakers and confectioners (The Old Pork Pie Shop). Next ...
The opening Burton's Menswear, Cannock
Cutting the ribbon to mark the opening of Burton's menswear shop on Market Place, Cannock on 18 March 1938.
The opening of the new Co-operative Store, Station Road, Codsall
The site for the Co-operative Store, at the top of Station Road, is now empty as it has moved to a new building.
The Paregoric Shop and MacGregor Baths, Church Street, Tamworth
The Old Paregoric shop is the first building on the left, with MacGregor's Baths and Institute to the right of it. The Paregoric Shop was given its name after a patent medicine containing opium.
The ...
The Picture House, Willenhall
The view is taken from Wolverhampton street.
The banner on the front of the Picture House advertises 'Patria'. This was a fifteen-part serial film released in 1917, funded by William Randolph Hearst ...
The Post Office, Madeley
The Post Office stood on the corner of Castle Lane and the Holborn. At the time of this photograph it was also a grocers and general stores shop run by G. Rayner. The Post Office and shop closed in ...
The Potteries Die Company, Knypersley Road, Norton-in-the-Moors
The Potteries Die Co. premises on Knypersley Road, Norton. The company started in 1936 making precision moulds and press-tool equipment for the ceramics industry and today is a tool maker for a wide range ...
The railway at Stockton Brook
The view east along the Stoke to Leek branch railway line close to Stockton Brook station. The bridge in the centre carries the A53 (Leek New Road) over the railway whilst the bridge in the foreground ...
The Railway Hotel, City Road, Stoke upon Trent
The Railway Hotel stood at the corner of Oldmill Street and City Road. The shop on the corner was an off licence and tobacconists. All the properties in the photograph were demolished when City Road was ...