Summit Lock bridge on Trent & Mersey Canal, Etruria, Stoke-on-trent
This photograph shows the removal or renovation of the bridge over the Trent & Mersey Canal at the Summit Lock (also known as Stoke Top Lock) at the junction with the Caldon Canal. Immediately behind ...
Sunbeam S7 motorcycle. Circa 1955. Photographed by Fred Woolley
This is a photo of a mechanic called Gordon Crichlow, he worked at J & N Bassetts, motorcycles 18 Howard Place Shelton. The photo is taken at the side of the workshops in Pynest Street, a roof was put ...
Supermarine S-5
The S-5 seaplane was designed by North Staffordshire-born Reginald Mitchell (1895-1937).
It was built for speed and Mitchell’s intention was to win the Schneider Trophy.
This was awarded for speed ...
Sutherland Institute, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
A view of the Sutherland Institute on Lightwood road, Longton, Stoke-on-Tremt, Staffordshire. At this time the road would have been known as Stone Road.
The building was opened in 1899 on land given ...
Tamms Pottery, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Tamms Pottery, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
It is thought that most of the pottery factory interiors and pottery worker photographs were taken here between 1900-1903. Tamms Pottery was just ...
Tank Engine
A small tank engine, possibly on shunting duties at Leek, awaits instruction as its driver and fireman enjoy a breather.
This image is included by kind permission of the Churnet Valley Railway.
Telephone Exchange, Hanley
The old telephone exchange building stands on the corner of Trinity Street and Marsh Street North in Hanley. The four storey brick building was opened in 1900 but has been replaced by the large telecommuncations ...
The American Hotel, 144 Waterloo Road, Burslem
The American Hotel (originally The Waterloo and American Hotel) pictured on Waterloo Road. It was constructed between 1823 and 1832. The building is rectangular in plan with a turret projection. It is ...
The American Hotel, 144 Waterloo Road, Burslem
The American Hotel (originally The Waterloo and American Hotel) pictured on Waterloo Road. It was constructed between 1823 and 1832. The building is rectangular in plan with a turret projection. It is ...
The apiary, Trentham Hall
Pictured is one of the outbuildings linked with nearby Trentham Hall: the apiary, adjacent to the poultry house. The apiary was to the east of Park Drive. Here the estate beehives were kept. The car is ...
The Avenue, Wetley Rocks
A view looking north along Cheadle Road, Wetley Rocks. The avenue of trees no longer exists.
Photographed by William Blake.
The Birthplace of Sir Oliver Lodge. Photographed by William Blake.
The Views, Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Birthplace of Sir Oliver Lodge.
Lodge was considered one of the leading scientists of his generation.
He invented the spark plug and was the ...
The Black Lion, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
The Black mLion Inn stands at the junction of London Road and Newcastle Road (where it becomes Stone Road). On the beam over the window in the left hand gable is the inscription "B Co Ltd" and "AD1899". ...
The Boar, Moddershall. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of The Boar, Moddershall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Bowler Hat, 52-54 Moorland Road, Burslem
The Bowler Hat public house was constructed between 1832 and 1878. It had a rectangular plan, one room wide by two rooms deep. The plain tiled roof had no chimney.
This photograph shows the north ...
The Bridge, Ashford-in-the-Water, Derbyshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene with a view of the Sheep Wash Bridge at Ashford in the Water, Nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire.
The Bridge, Consall Mill. Photographed by William Blake.
Winter landscape with a view of Consall Mill Bridge spanning the Caldon Canal at Consall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Bridge, Consall Mill. Photographed by William Blake.
Winter landscape with a view of Consall Mill Bridge spanning the Caldon Canal at Consall, near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.