Shelton Old Road, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph is looking along Shelton Old Road down towards the railway bridge and Stoke Road, where the A500 (Queensway) intersection is today. The cameraman was just round the corner from Hartshill ...
The rear of Cliff Vale public house 26-28 Shelton Old Road, Stoke on Trent
The Cliff Vale public house is believed to date to early 1800. The front of the pub still had some of the original features but all rear outbuildings seen here, were either modern or extensively altered. ...
Caroline Pottery Works, Caroline Street, Longton
A view of the rear of Caroline Pottery Works, and In the background is the Church of St.John the Baptist or Lane End Church built between 1792-1795.
In the centre of the photograph are two conical kilns, ...
Ashwood, Longton
A view west along Ashwood from just beyond Manse Close. Terraced houses and corner shops. The whole area has been cleared and redeveloped for housing.
The man on the right behind the car is Derrick ...
Stoke on Trent Nursing Headquarters, Bucknall
This unprepossessing building was the headquarters of the Stoke on Trent District Nursing and Home Nursing Service. it was at number 2 Marychurch Road in Bucknall. With the creation of the National Health ...
Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell, Vicar of Stramshall
Portrait of Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell (1853-1933) of Stramshall, near Uttoxeter. He was Vicar of Stramshall for 54 years.
He was a member and one time president of the North Staffs Field Club and was described ...
Sutherland Institute, Longton
The recreation ground in the process of construction. In the background can be seen the Sutherland Institute, later Longton Library. Stone Road has since been renamed Lightwood Road.
This photograph ...
King Street, Fenton
The small cottage pictured was number 205, King Street.
Fenton Park, Fenton
These cottages at Fenton Park were built to house employees of a nearby colliery. They are still standing and occupied. (2020).
Fenton Park Road, Fenton
In the background is Park Farm, Park Farm Cottage, and the White House. In the foreground are workshops etc connected to the farm. All of these buildings are substantially intact in 2020.
St Mathew's Church, Fenton
St Mathew's Church was in the wedge of land between Park Street (which is still called Park Street) and Park Road (now known as Fenpark Road) in Fenton. This is a view of the south side from Park Street. ...
Uttoxeter Road, Normacot
The vehicle on the extreme left is parked outside The Station Hotel which was on the corner of Uttoxeter road (now the A50) and Station Road (now Recreation Road). The zebra crossing was on Uttoxeter ...
Granville Hotel, Sampson Street, Hanley
The Granville Hotel stood in Sampson Street (known as Clarence Street until renamed in the 1950s), just a little way off York Street (A5006). In later years it was a night shelter for the homeless. The ...
Uttoxeter Road, Normacot
Veiw of Uttoxeter Road looking towards Meir. On the far right the two shops which were at the end of Meirhay Rd. (A distance of about 100 meters) The site is now part of S J Bargh premises. On the left ...
Uttoxeter Road, Normacot
The photograph was taken from the corner of Chelson St, looking south east along Uttoxeter Rd toward Normacot. The sign for the Royal Oak can be seen and the shop next door to that is on the corner of ...
Hanley Deep Pit
Hanley Deep Pit lay in the area just outside the town of Hanley, at a place called Far Green. When sunk it was the deepest shaft in the area.
The colliery was owned by Earl Granville and supplied ...
Lawn Farm, Berry Hill, Stoke-on-Trent
The farmhouse at LWN farm with Mossfields Colliery spoil tip in the background. This farm is close to the medieval (13th or 14th Century) moated farm or manor house, a short distance to the east. The ...
Wall of Saggars in Burslem
A wall of saggars between Oxley Street (named Howard Street until the 1950s) and Haywood Street in Burslem. Saggars were fireclay containers, mostly round, oval or oblong, used to protect pottery from ...