Hanley Greyhound Stadium entrance, Hanley
The entrance to Hanley Greyhound Stadium at the bottom of Robson Street. To the right is the Robson Street Ropery, operated by A T Robson and making cord, twine, ropes and varieties of packaging. In ...
Holiday makers
This photograph shows three people enjoying the beach in their bathing costumes. During the years between the first and second world wars the holiday seasons saw hordes of people flooding into seaside ...
Longton Baths
Longton Baths were built in 1880-1. the private baths were still open until 1963, the public baths having closed in 1948. The building was demolished soon afterwards due to subsidence.
Longton Baths
Photograph taken during demolition. Longton Baths were built in 1880-1. the private baths were still open until 1963, the public baths having closed in 1948. The building was demolished soon afterwards ...
Longton Baths
The interior being demolished. Longton Baths were built in 1880-1. the private baths were still open until 1963, the public baths having closed in 1948. The building was demolished soon afterwards ...
Longton Baths, Times Square
Photograph taken looking across the Market Square (now Times Square) towards Longton Baths. Longton Baths were built in 1880-1. the private baths were still open until 1963, the public baths having ...
Longton Baths.
Longton Baths were built in 1880-1 on market Square (later Times Square). the private baths were still open until 1963, the public baths having closed in 1948. The building was demolished soon afterwards ...
Longton Cricket Ground
Longton Cricket Club ground seen from the Ripon Road side. Immediately behind the pavilion buildings is Trentham Road.
This ground has hosted Minor Counties matches since 1954 and has been a major venue ...
Longton Park Bowling Green. Photographed by William Blake.
Bowling Green and Bowlers. Taken at Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The park's official name is Queen's Park and it was officially opened on July 25th 1888 by George Granville William ...
Longton Park, Bowls & Club House. Photographed by William Blake.
Photograph of the bowling green and club house at Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent , Staffordshire.
The park's official name is Queen's Park and it was officially opened on July 25th 1888 by George Granville ...
Louise Street, Burslem
The camera is looking south west along Louise Street from close to its junction with High Lane. At the bottom is Lorne Street and the Port Vale FC ground (Vale Park). The tops of three floodlights are ...
Lower Chaplin Road, Longton. Photographed by William Blake. B113
Street scene taken at Chaplin Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near ...
Michelin Tyre Company, Sideway Road, Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent
A view south towards the main office block of the Michelin Tyre Company. This part of the factory was built in the late 1920s. On the left is the prominent water tower, the first all-reinforced concrete ...
Michelin Tyre Company, Sidway Road, Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north east along Sideway Road in Boothen from the junction with Campbell Road. On the left is one of the early parts of the Michelin Tyre Company's works offices, built in the late 1920s. This ...
Middleport Park bowling green, Stoke-on-Trent
Midleport Park dates from around 1908 when the park was laid out in the grounds of the former rectory of St John's Church. It lies alongside the Trent & Mersey Canal, between the potworks in Middleport ...
Millrise Road, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent
A view east along Millrise Road past Milton Recreation and Bowling Club (on the right). Millrise Road is in the "up end" of the village and was called Market Street until the 1950s. Most of the houses ...
Milton Recreation and Bowling Club, Stoke-on-Trent
The crown bowling green at Milton Recreation and Bowling Club on Millrise Road. The building to the left is as it was, but the bungalow, garage and conservatory like buildings have been replaced.
Municipal tennis courts in Penkhull
The West End recreation ground tennis courts were at the bottom of Bakewell Street, off Trent Valley Road, in Penkhull. Bakewell Street was previously known as Turner Street. The site which had three ...