Manifold Valley
Landscape taken at Manifold Valley during the summer of 1906.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Hay House, Ipstones
A woman posing at the door of Hay House in Ipstones. It is a Grade II listed farmhouse dated 1625 with later additions.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Deer in Trentham Park. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of deer in Trentham Park, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Deer in Trentham Park. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of deer in Trentham Park, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Darlaston. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape including woodland and lake. Taken at Darlaston, Nr. Stone, Staffordshire.
The Feeder and Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer
The Feeder with Cloud End in the distance, in the Dane Valley near Rushton Spencer. The Feeder is an artificial waterway linking the River Dane to Rudyard Lake.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton....
Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer
Landscape with a view of Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer. The Cloud overlooks Congleton and markes the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer
Landscape with a view of Cloud End, near Rushton Spencer. The Cloud overlooks Congleton and markes the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire. The large railway viaduct that crosses the River Dane ...
The Weir, Danebridge
Landscape with a view of a weir on the River Dane at Danebridge.
Photograph: William Blake of Longton.
River Dane, near Rushton Spencer
Landscape with a view of the River Dane near Rushton Spencer, on the border between Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Gighall Bridge, Dane Valley
Woodland scene with a view of Gighall Bridge, Dane Valley. The River Dane marks the border between Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Ecton Foot Bridge, Manifold Valley
Landscape with a view of Ecton Foot Bridge, Manifold Valley, Staffordshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton
Dane Valley, near Rushton Spencer
Landscape taken at Dane Valley, near Gig Hall, Rushton Spencer. In the centre is Feeder Cottage. The River Dane marks the border between Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Photographer: William Blake of Staffordshire....
Dane Bridge
Woodland scene taken at Danebridge. The River Dane marks the border between Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Photographer: William Blake of Staffordshire
Centre Portion of Coronation Bedding, Queen’s Park, Longton
Taken at Longton Park, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, this picturesque flower bed is a celebration of George VI's coronation in 1937. The park's official name is Queen's Park and it was officially opened ...
Mould Maker James Roberts
Photograph taken in a Stoke on Trent potbank, possibly in Longton. Shown is James Roberts, potter and mould maker at A.B. Jones, Grafton China works in Longton
Lane Ends. Mellor Street and Victoria Colliery. Packmoor, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking east towards the spoil tip of Victoria Colliery in Black Bull. Mellor Street runs through the middle of the photograph behind the cottage. The red brick building in the centre is St Patrick's ...
Safety training at Shelton Bar Steelworks, Stoke-on-Trent
The men in this picture are simulating an accident on the train lines serving Shelton Bar steelworks. The rescuers, Frank and Jack Chevin appear to be attempting to lift the casualty without touching ...