Townsend Chapel, Bucknall
Townsend Chapel stood at the junction of Chapel Street and Werrington Road. The tablet above the door describes it as Primitive Methodist Chapel, probably built in the late 1870s or early 1880s. The building ...
The Vine Inn, London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
The Vine Inn stood at 270 London Road in Stoke. The early 19th Century building still stands, although no longer in use as a public house, surrounded by the West End Village development.
The Star Inn, Burslem
The Star Inn stood at the junction of Queen Street and William Clowes Street (right) in Burslem. At one time a public house then a hotel, reverting to a public house, the basic building has remained the ...
The Sentinel offices, Trinity Street, Hanley
These offices on the corner of Foundry Street and Trinity Street were occupied from 1874. At that time, the newspaper was expanding producing daily and weekly Sentinels, with three editions of the daily ...
Swinnerton's tea pot works, Raymond Street, Shelton
Looking down Raymond Street in Shelton towards the junction with Cleveland Road and College Road. Shirley road runs across the photograph. On the right is the old Albert Pottery (later incorporated into ...
S A Wood & Sons, Regent Road, Hanley
The registered offices of S A Wood & Sons were in Regent Road just before the junction with Bethesda Street. The buildings date from the early years of the twentieth century. The two properties have ...
Roller Skating Rink, Town Road, Hanley
The Ideal Roller Skating Rink and Ideal dance Hall was on town road in Hanley. The building started life as a Congregational Tabernacle dating from the 1850s. It was superseded by a "new" Tabernacle ...
Sampson Street, Hanley
Looking up Sampson Street towards Hanley, with Hope Street at the top. the street remains but the buildings have been demolished.
Mount Pleasant, Fenton
This was the view northwards from between the allotment gardens that were next to Heron Cross primary schools, just north of Claud Street. Just above the fence is the route of the Stoke to Derby railway ...
Lonsdale Street Methodist Chapel, Stoke-on-Trent
Lonsdale Primitive Methodist Chapel stood on the corner of Lonsdale Street and Woodhouse Street in Stoke. The building has been demolished and the site used as offices. The chapel dates from 1878.
Kemball Pit, Fenton
Stafford Collieries and Iron Works pits in Fenton. On the left is Kemball pit. In the distance, Sutherland and Homer. In between are some of the iron works old furnace buildings. the photograph wqs taken ...
Kemball Pit, Fenton
This is the view looking south towards Hem Heath from just off Grove Road in Fenton. Kemball, Pender and Bourne were pits operated by The Stafford Collieries and Iron Works between Sideway and Mount Pleasant. ...
Keeling & Walker's Offices, Mount Pleasant, Fenton
The ornate early twentieth century office building of Keeling Walker Ltd on the corner of Sutherland Street and Whieldon Road in the Mount Pleasant area of Fenton. Above the oriel window is a tile plaque ...
J Hewitt Sons works, Fenton.
Joseph Hewitt & Co. operated the Fenton Low Brick and Marl work was alongside the Biddulph Valley and Leek branch of the old North Staffordshire Railway. The line opened in 1859 and was finally closed ...
Hanley Foundry, Robson Street, Hanley
This was the view eastwards along Robson Street (Previously Slippery Street) towards the junction with Broad Street. Thje large building on the left is the Hanley Iron Foundry operated by the Foundry ...
Fenton Manor Station, Fenton
Fenton Manor Station was on the old Biddulph Valley line and Leek branch of North Staffordshire Railway. The station was on Manor Street (then named Albert Street), just off Victoria Road. The line passes ...
Fenton Collieries
A misty view of the pit head buildings of Glebe Collieries and Brickworks (Fenton Collieries). The colliery operated from 1865 until closure in 1964. This photograph was taken from Victoria Place before ...
Deep Pit Colliery from Town Road, Hanley
Looking northwards along the old route of Town road towards the winding gear of Hanley Deep Pit Colliery. The building on the right edge is part of J H Weatherby's Falcon Works. Farther down on the right ...