Longton Y.S.L., Swimming Baths, Longton
A group of children with adults, named in the photograph caption as ‘Longton Y.S.L.’ pictured outside the gates to the Corporation Yard at the rear of Longton Swimming Baths, which is the large building ...
Railway sidings, possibly Burton-upon-Trent area
This photograph is thought to have been taken in the Burton-upon-Trent area and could relate to the local Brewing Industry.
The picture shows several railway trucks near the end of the line buffers. ...
Advertising card E2164, W.H. Bagnall Ltd., Castle Engine Works, Stafford
The steam locomotive No. 28 pictured in this W.H. Bagnall's of Stafford publicity card is one of several narrow-gauge engines supplied to the Burma Mines Railway around 1922. It is a 2-6-2 narrow gauge ...
Advertising card E2381, W.H. Bagnall Ltd., Castle Engine Works, Stafford
Locomotive No. 6721 is featured on the front of this publicity card published by W. G. Bagnall Ltd., Castle Engine Works, Stafford.
At this time there was a government initiative which led to sub-contract ...
Birchendale, 3 St. John’s Square, Burslem
Birchendale's shop, an ornate three storey building, with a datestone of 1882.
Constructed in red facing flemish bond, with a pitched tiled roof, decorative ridge tiles and two red staged stacks. The ...
Ablemarle Almshouses, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Albermarle Almshouses which stood at the junction of Bridge Street and Lower Street.
In 1688, Christopher Monk, the 2nd Duke of Albermarle, bequeathed a total of almost £6,000 as a perpetual endowment ...
Oak, high-backed chair, Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton
An early 20th century 'porters' wing-back chair dating from 1920-1929, photographed by Dr J.E.C. Peters in 1964, along with an 18th century longcase clock in the background in the Billiard Room at Wightwick ...
Bank Passage, Stafford
This view taken by Dr J.E.C. Peters in 1966 looks along Bank Passage towards Salter Street.
On the left a milk churn can be seen by the back door of the Popular Café which stood on the corner ...
Lotus netball team, Stone
Pictured on the sports fields at the Lotus Ltd shoe factory in Stone are the company netball team.
Back row (left to right): Margaret Bott, Pat Davies, Sheila Evans (née Watson), Margaret Hodson, ...
Fireplace, Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton
The fireplace in the Billiard Room at Wightwick Manor.
A billiard room was often a feature of Victorian country houses. In the billiard room at Wightwick Manor there is a large ingle-nook fireplace ...
Fireplace, Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton
The fireplace in the Dining Room at Wightwick Manor.
This plain stone fireplace has a ‘Tudor’arch containing a cast-iron fire-back, wrought iron basket and the side walls are inset with blue on white ...
Stone Lotus Football Team at Stafford Rangers F.C.
Stone Lotus football team at Marston Road, home of Stafford Rangers.
Back row (left to right): Andy Mayer, John Morris, Phil Hawley, Fred Heath, Keith Bridgwood, Paul Plimmer, Alf Morris.
Front ...
Dudley Wood Road, Dudley Wood, West Midlands
A view looking north east towards Dudley Wood Road, one of a series of photographs taken showing subsidence of buildings due to coal mining. Most of the buildings to the left of the photograph are suffering ...
North Staffordshire Infirmary, Stoke-on-Trent
The North Staffordshire Infirmary was moved from Etruria to Princes Road, Hartshill in 1869. Its name was changed in 1890 to the North Staffordshire Infirmary and Eye Hospital, and finally to North Staffordshire ...
Aston tomb, St. Mary's Church, Stafford
Now located in the North Transept, the tomb of Sir Edward Aston of Tixall who died in 1568 and his wife Joan Bollys/Bowles who died 1562. The recumbent effigies have been mutilated. Originally located ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
A postcard photograph of Greengate Street looking north.
The front wall of St Chad's churchyard is on the extreme right. The adjacent timber-framed buildings dated from around 1500.The central portion ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
This postcard photograph looks south down Greengate Street with St. Mary's Place on the right.
After the Zebra pedestrian crossing with its Belisha Beacons, the sign for the Bear Inn can be seen on ...
Greengate Street, Stafford
Looking north on Greengate Street, Stafford towards Market Square.
In the foreground is a Zebra pedestrian crossing marked with Belisha Beacons. On the right on the corner of Martin Street is Briggs’ ...