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Ind Coope & Co. Ltd., Burton-upon-Trent

A photograph of an engraving of the Ind Coope & Co., Ltd. brewery, Station Street, Burton-upon-Trent. Founded in Romford, Essex, the Ind Coope company opened its Burton-upon-Trent brewery in 1856. ...

National School and Church, Armitage

The National School was built in 1839 and was replaced in 1914 by the nearby Croft Primary School in 1914. The building still exists, the exterior largely unchanged, and in the past has been a Youth Club. ...

The Rectory, Armitage

Dating from 1864 the Rectory in Armitage is now (2024) known as The Old Rectory and is a private house At the time of the 1911 census Mrs Frances Glennie, listed as the widow of a clergyman, lived ...

Windmill Hotel, Werrington

A postcard view of the Windmill Hotel with an Ind Coope & Allsopp Brewery lorry parked in front of the building. On the right the Inn sign clearly advertises it as the Windmill Inn, which still stands ...

Boathouse Lane, Armitage

At the time of this photograph Boathouse Lane ran from New Road, Armitage, near to its junction with Old Road, down to the Trent and Mersey Canal. There had been a public house named The Boathouse at ...

Boathouse Lane, Armitage

At the time of this photograph Boathouse Lane ran from New Road, Armitage, near to its junction with Old Road, down to the Trent and Mersey Canal. There had been a public house named The Boathouse at ...

Boathouse Lane, Armitage

This thatched cottage in Boathouse Lane, Armitage comprised of two dwellings. Although dated 1943, it was probably drawn from an earlier photograph, showing the view prior to World War I. The lane is ...

Boathouse Lane, Armitage

A view looking along Boathouse Lane from the junction with New Road, Armitage. The houses no longer exist. Written from Armitage Rectory on 27 January 1913 saying that they had a lot of snow here. ...

Grove Road, Heron Cross, Fenton

This row of cottages on Grove Road in Heron Cross are thought to date from the early eighteenth century (Victoria County History). They had plastered fronts and front gardens. The houses still stand today ...

Finished Warehouse, Grimwades, Stoke-on-Trent

Pottery factory interior with a view of a warehouse. The women in the picture are checking ware for quality and wrapping it in preparation for leaving the factory. The woman on the left is checking ...

Grimwade's Factory, Heron Cross, Stoke-on-Trent

Pottery factory exterior including bottle ovens and rail track. Taken at Grimwade's Heron Cross pottery factory in Stoke-on-Trent. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection. ...

Bencroft Ltd., Heron Cross

Pottery factory exterior including a bottle oven. Taken at Bencroft Ltd., Heron Cross Pottery, Chilton Street, Heron Cross, Stoke-on-Trent. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic ...

Narrow Boats outside Winkle and Wood Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent

Canals are now mostly used for recreation with many people owning or hiring narrow boats for touring holidays. Some people live in canal narrow boats and have permanent moorings at the canal side or in ...

West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire

West Street in Swadlincote with a Burton and Ashby Tramcar in the distance. Many of the buildings in this scene remain (2024) although over the years several have changed use. The Burton and Ashby ...

Plan of Slum Clearance Area 47 - Hick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This is a slum clearance plan of Hick Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The houses shown were demolished under the Housing Act of 1930.

T.C. Wild Ltd., St. Mary's Works, Uttoxeter Road, Longton

T.C. Wild Ltd.'s St. Mary's Works (Royal Albert China). The factory was built in 1862 by Samuel Moore, china manufacturer. T.C. Wild occupied these works from 1905, and used them largely just for decorating ...

Presentation to Mr West, Birchenwood Colliery, Kidsgrove

Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal being used for coke and other by-products. The colliery actually closed in 1932, but coke and other by-product production continued by using ...

Newcastle Lodge, Keele University

Newcastle Lodge stands on the approach drive to Keele Hall from the north off Keele Road. It is a Grade II listed two-storey red-brick building with blue diaper work decoration, built in 1833 and designed ...