Cutting the first sod of the new St. Paul's church, Edensor, Longton.

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Date:30th of November 1939

Description:Vicar Lane has just cut the first sod. The old church was opened in 1854, but was replaced by a new church on Longton Road in 1940.

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Source: Lovatt Collection, Stoke on Trent City Archives

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