The view towards Trentham from Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the Trent Vale Brick and Tile Works on Rookery Lane looking southwards towards the higher ground of Trentham Gardens. In the centre foreground is the estate of prefabricated ...
Pall Mall, Hanley
The view up Pall Mall from the Piccadilly corner. Pall Mall as a street dates from at least 1818 when it was known as New Street and this area of town was part of Shelton. Right at the top is Hanley ...
Lichfield Street, Hanley
Lichfield Street in 1974. This entire row of houses has long since been demolished, together with the Bridge Inn pub.
Just behind the photographer is a bridge over the Caldon Canal. To the right once ...
Trentham Gardens
Looking north from the top of the lake towards the Italian gardens, the remains of Trentham Hall (the 1808 Orangery) and Trentham Church (St Marys and All Saints).
Wheatly & Son brickworks, Springfields, Stoke-on-Trent
Wheatly's Brick & Tile Works (Springfield Tileries) fronted onto Newcastle Road (A34). This photograph shows the rear of the works, taken from Wheatly Avenue, with marl hole in the foreground and the ...
Service buildings, Trentham Hall
The arched entrance off Park Drive leads into a courtyard around which were estate buildings including the agent's house, grain stores, cow sheds, a malthouse and brewery. The laundry was the farthest ...
Stone Road (A34) north of Hanford roundabout, Stoke-on-Trent
The camera is looking south along the A34 (Stone Road) just before the old Hanford roundabout. The large building on the right just beyond the two bungalows is the White House (later repainted). On the ...
Trent Vale Brick & Tile Company, Stone Road, Stoke-on-Trent
The western end of the buildings that made up the Trent Vale Brick and Tile Company. The photograph was taken from close to Summerville Road on the A34. Behind the wall is now the Michelin Training Centre. ...
St. Teresa's Church, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
The church is on Stone Road (A34), close to the Hanford A500 flyover. A church, dedicated to St. Teresa, was opened on this site in 1928 around the same time as the Michelin Tyre Company's factory, which ...
River Trent at Strongford, Trentham
The Rivber Trent at Strongford, just south of Trentham Gardens. In this area is Strongford Sewerage plant serving Stoke on Trent and Newcastle areas.
Oakhill Infants' and Junior School, Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
The Oakhill Primary Schools were opened in 1953. These wooden classroom buildings have been demolished and a new Primary School built.
Longton Road from the Stone Road junction, Trentham
The camera is looking east along Longton Road from its junction with Stone Road (A34) just outside Trentham Gardens. Just off the left hand edge of the photograph are the three grade II listed cottages ...
Wheatly's Springfield Tileries, Stoke-on-Trent
Wheatly's Brick and Tile company works was established before the 1820s. The Springfield tilery main entrance was on Newcastle Road in the Springfield area of Stoke. Closed in 1982 and demolished soon ...
Sutton Estate Institute, Trent Vale
The Institute was part of the Sutton Dwellings Trust estate built in Trent Vale in the late 1920s. The building was on land in between Sutton Drive, Collin Road and Harpfield Road. This photograph is ...
Cottages at Ash Green, Trentham
The group of three cottages stand at the junction of Longton Road and Stone Road (A34). Built around 1840 opposite the entrance to the Duke of Sutherland's Trentham Estate, the cottages are now grade ...
Sutton Dwellings Trust Estate Office, Sutton Drive, Stoke-on-Trent
The Sutton Trust estate Office managed the housing estate built by the Sutton Dwellings Trust on the Stoke Lodge estate in the mid 1920s. The office was at the northern end of Sutton Drive, just beyond ...
Trentham Station
The up side of Trentham Station and the entrance from Hem Heath Colliery. On this side is just a small waiting room ( the single storey building on the left), on the down side are the main station offices, ...
Trentham Station
This was the view from Trentham Station, looking north towards Stoke, taken from under the bridge that carried Trentham Road over the railway line. The Trentham Park branch (to Trentham Gardens) went ...