Looking towards the west from Little Chell Lane, Little Chell
The camera is pointing northwest from the top of Little Chell Lane. The buildings on the right are William Southerne Catholic Secondary School (now St Margaret Ward Academy) and the houses in the foreground ...
Looking west from Hollywall Lane, Goldenhill
The view west from Hollywall Lane over the entrance to the old Harecastle railway tunnel. The houses in the foreground are on Boathorse Road (or Lane) and beyond the house and barns of Yeld Hill Farm. ...
Lud's Church, The Roaches, near Leek. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the natural rock feature known as Lud's Church, Back Forest, near Gradbach, Staffordshire.
Notice the statue in the rocks. Other photographs of Lud's Church exist in the collection but without ...
Lud's Church. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the natural rock feature known as Lud's Church, Nr. Gradbach, Staffordshire.
This geologic landmark is situated in the area now covered by the Peak District National Park.
Lud's Church. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the natural rock feature known as Lud's Church, Nr. Gradbach, Staffordshire.
This geologic landmark is situated in the area now covered by the Peak District National Park.
Lud's Church. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the natural rock feature known as Lud's Church, Nr. Gradbach, Staffordshire.
This geologic landmark is situated in the area now covered by the Peak District National Park.
Lydford Gorge, Devonshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Woodland scene taken at Lydford Gorge, Devonshire.
Lydford Gorge, Devonshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Lydford Gorge, Devonshire.
Lyme Brook valley and Buckmaster Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the old Clayton bridle track, looking west towards the back of the houses on Buckmaster Avenue. The Lyme Brook runs across the photograph, marked by the line of bushed beyond ...
Manifold Valley
Landscape taken at Manifold Valley during the summer of 1906.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Manifold Valley at Grindon. Photographed by William Blake.
Stereoscope slide containing a landscape with a view taken at Grindon, Staffordshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Manifold Valley, Thor's Cave. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Manifold Valley, Staffordshire.
The landmark known as Thor's Cave can be seen in the distance.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Marl pit at John Caddick's Spoutfield Brick and Tile Works, Stoke-on-Trent
This marl pit supplied clay for John Caddick's Spoutfield Brick and Tile Works on Brick Kiln Lane. Red brick clay in this area is called Etruria Marl and was extracted by opencast mining and the big holes ...
Marl pit, Trent Vale Brick & Tile Company, Stoke-on-Trent
The photograph shows a section of the marl pit belonging to the Trent Vale Brick & Tile Co. This is a view from the Rookery Lane area. The pit yielded Etruria Marl, a brick clay, usually extracted by ...
Marsden Rocks, Yorks. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide with a view of Marsden Rocks. The slide is labelled "Yorks", indicating that it is in Yorkshire but this could be a mistake because the geological area of interest known as Marsden Rocks ...
Marsh Thistle or Cirsium palustre
Marsh Thistle is a biennial found in wet places such as marshes, damp hedgerows, woods and grasslands.
Flowering between July and August it can grow to a height of 1.5m
This example was found growing ...
Marsh Violet, or Viola palustris
This perennial plant is a regular sight on the acid soils of the moorlands.
Flowering between April and July, it can grow up to 10cm in height.
This example was found growing at Tittesworth in Staffordshire, ...
Marsh-marigold, or Caltha palustris
This perennial plant can often be found in wet woods and marshy fields.
Flowering between March and July, it can grow up to 45cm in height.
This example was found at Oakamoor in Staffordshire over ...