Sneyd Cricket, Football and Sports Club ground, Burslem
The camera is looking north westerly over Sandbach Road towards Burslem. the square clock tower on Burslem Town Hall is just visible towards the right hand edge of the photograph. The cricket ground is ...
Sneyd Cricket, Football and Sports Club ground, Burslem
The photograph was taken from the open land at the rear of Adkins Street and shows the football pitch to the left and the cricket ground to the right. the camera is looking south west. The church tower ...
Song for the North Staffordshire Electors - Broadside ballad from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
At election time in the early 1800s, the colour blue was used to stand for hope, faith in God and sincerity.
It was also becoming more associated with the reforming 'Whig' Liberals of the time.
The ...
South Shore Baths, Blackpool. Circa 1920
This is a postcard of South Shore open air swimming baths in Blackpool. The image was taken between 1920 and 1930. Many people in the Potteries spent their holidays in Blackpool and Rhyl, often visiting ...
St Mark's Street, Shelton
Looking north along St Mark's Street in Shelton with Hanley Greyhound and Speedway Stadium (Sun Street Stadium) at the bottom. Sun Street is the road at the bottom. The houses in this part of the street ...
Stanley Pool
The dam at the north west end of Stanley Pool. Built in 1786 as an 8 acre (3¼ hectare) reservoir to supply water for the nearby Caldon Canal, the pool was enlarged to 33 acres (13 hectares) in 1840 ...
Starland Bingo Hall, Leek Road, Abbey Hulton
The Starland bingo hall on Leek Road opposite Abbots Road, was formerly a cinema. Since 2009 the building has been occupied by Campus City Breathe City Church. Formerly known as The Abbey Cinema, it opened ...
Steam Ship "Lucania" at Stage, Liverpool
Lantern slide showing a crowded dock at Liverpool. In the background is a steam ship called the Lucania. Photographed by William Blake.
Built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding Company in Glasgow in the ...
Steamers, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Seascape with a view of steam boats and a pier. Taken at Blackpool, Lancashire.
Still Life. Photographed by William Blake.
Still life including a parasol, fan cases, a basket and a candlestick holder.
Stoke City FC Supporters' Social Club
This is the supporter's club building on the corner of Gable Street and Boothen Old Road, just outside the ground and across the road from the Boothen Stand. The houses behind face onto Campbell Road. ...
Stoke City FC, The Victoria Ground
The playing area at the Victoria Ground. Looking towards the Main Stand or Boothen Stand from the covered part of the Boothen End. The Stoke End to the right is still open terraces and would not be covered ...
Stoke City FC, The Victoria Ground
This is a view of the Butler Street Stand from the covered part of the Boothen End Stand. It was built in 1935, just at the time when Stanley Matthews was drawing crowds to watch Stoke City. There were ...
Stoke City FC, The Victoria Ground
The photograph shows the main stand on Boothen Old Road. Above the turnstile entrances can be seen ticket prices. For a first team game, in the Boothen Stand it cost 50 pence for a seat (ten shillings ...
Stoke City FC, The Victoria Ground
The playing area at the Victoria Ground. Looking towards the Main Stand or Boothen Stand from the covered part of the Boothen End. The Stoke End to the right is still open terraces and wouldn't be covered ...
Stoke City FC, The Victoria Ground
The photograph shows turnstiles at the Stoke End of the Victoria Ground in the 1960s. At this time, the Stoke End was a large, open, standing only terrace. A 4000 seater, two tiered stand was built in ...
Stoke City FC, The Victoria Ground.
Stoke City FC played at the Victoria Ground for 119 years, until May 1997. This is the view from the Boothen End towards the Stoke End of the ground. The Stoke End was open until a stand was built in ...
Stoke City FC, Victoria Ground
The view south along Butler Street to the Butler Street Stand entrance to the Victoria Ground. The stand is visible beyond the gates. This is the route many supporters took to the ground from Stoke. ...