Advertisement, The Potteries Motor Traction Co., Ltd. (1)
Advertisement title: 'P.M.T. Tours'
Part 1 of an advertisement for trips and outings with the P.M.T. (Potteries Motor Traction Co., Ltd.) during July and August 1955. Tickets were to be booked in advance ...
Main Street, Yoxall
A postcard view looking north along Main Street, Yoxall.
This scene has hardly changed over the years. In the centre distance is the Grade II listed 17th century timber-framed house at 1 King Street. ...
Motor Cycle Mecca, Mill Street, Stafford
Motor Cycle Mecca had previously occupied a shop on Market Street, Stafford between 1945 and its demolition in 1963. The business then moved to this location at 38, Mill Street which until 1937 had been ...
The Girl Guides House, Beaudesert
Beaudesert Camp for Guides and Scouts was opened by H.R.H. The Princess Royal on 2nd July 1938 in the grounds of what had been the Beaudesert Hall estate, the former Staffordshire home of the Paget’s, ...
Bedford Cottage, Wheaton Aston
Bedford Cottage, in Old School Road, Wheaton Aston.
This Grade II listed, timber-framed house with brick infilling, dates from the late 17th century with later alterations which included raising the ...
The Ford, Hints
The ford on Rookery Lane where it is crossed by the Bourne Brook, looking towards Hints village.
Barlaston Avenue, Barlaston
This avenue of lime trees formed the main approach to Barlaston Hall from Barlaston village. It is now part of Queen Mary’s Drive.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Barlaston Railway Station
The North Staffordshire Railway opened Barlaston Railway Station on 17 April 1848. Trains have not stopped at the station since 23 May 2004. The station house, built in the North Staffordshire Railway’s ...
Co-op, Barlaston
Shop assistant May Banks with manager Gordon Smith at the old Co-operative shop in Barlaston which stood next to the Plume of Feathers in Barlaston. In the later 1950s a new shop was opened at Orchard ...
Wedding of Eustace Knight and Nellie Devall, Gayton
The wedding at St. Peter’s Church, Gayton of Miss Enid Nellie Devall, daughter of Mr and Mrs W.S. Devall of Moat Farm, Gayton, and Eustace Knight, younger son of Mrs and the late W.W. Knight of Milwich ...
Collecting fire wood at Guide Camp, Beaudesert, Cannock Chase
Members of Stone Division Girl Guides during their four day camp at Beaudesert in 1958.
Advertisement, Trips by Train from Stone
Advertisement title: 'Trips by Train'
This advertisement for trips and outings scheduled to depart from Stone Railway Station during August 1955 was published in the Stone Guardian on Saturday 30 July ...
Turnpike toll board, Wrinehill
This board lists tolls payable to Betley and Nantwich Turnpike Trust. People would have to pay a toll keeper in order to travel along the road, paying a different fee for different modes of transport. ...
Henry Holland, Agricultural Engineers, Eccleshall
Holland's, on High Street, is now (2026) The Ecclian public house, having previously been a pet shop.
The building on the far right was the King's Head public house, built c.1800. The King's Head ...
Old Chapel, South Walls, Stafford
This view looks east along South Walls. In the centre is a former Chapel building. On the right just round the corner but out of shot of the camera is John Bagnall's Carriage and Motor Body Works which ...
St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford
Staff and pupils of St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford, are pictured at the school Christmas Party in 1949. The school moved to new premises in the 1960's. The original school buildings ...
St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford
Staff of St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford. The school moved to new premises in the 1960's. The original school buildings were later demolished and replaced by a modern office building.
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