Colclough Road, Meir
Maypole dancing, possibly as part of the celebrations for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
Colclough Road, Meir
Country dancing, possibly as part of the celebrations for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
Collection of Bottles. Photographed by William Blake.
A collection of bottles photographed at Hanley Museum, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Collection of Bottles. Photographed by William Blake.
A collection of bottles photographed at Hanley Museum, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Colwyn Bay. Circa 1933
During the years between the first and second world wars the holiday seasons saw hoards of people flooding into resorts such as Colwyn Bay in North Wales. Other popular seaside towns were Rhyl, Llandudno ...
Concert at the Town Hall, Burslem - Concert programme from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Entertainment in Burslem
Programme for a concert taking place at Burslem Town Hall in October 1805.
The concert goers were to be treated to an eclectic selection of instrumental music and songs ...
Continental Pieces. Photographed by William Blake.
Photograph of a document containing illustrations of continental metal/glass work from the Renaissence period.
Cornhill and Norton from Burslem Golf Course
Looking eastwards from Burslem Golf Course over Cornhill and the northern part Norton. The bungalows being built in the foreground are on Canterbury Drive.
Daintry Street, Oakhill, Stoke-upon-Trent
A view north east along Daintry Street, in Oakhill, from Trent Valley Road. To the left is Oakhill Bowling Club. The terraced houses to the right date were built between 1900 and 1924 on land attached ...
Decorated plates and cups
Possibly made at Fenton School of Art.
Fenton School of Art was set up in 1889 by William Meath Baker in the old Fenton Athenaeum, which had been opened in 1853 and stood on the corner of Church Street ...
Donkeys, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Portrait of two boys taking a donkey ride on Blackpool Beach, Lancashire.
One of the town's piers can be seen in the background.
Donkeys, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Group portrait of holiday makers taking a donkey ride on Blackpool Beach, Lancashire.
The base of Blackpool Tower can be seen in the background.
Dot. Batkin, Easter 1907. Photographed by William Blake.
Outdoor portrait of a young girl posing in formal dress. She is named Dot Batkin and the photograph was taken during the Easter period of 1907, when it is thought Dot was twelve.
Dot's father was ...
Dovedale
A view of the River Dove at Dovedale near Lovers' Leap, taken from the Derbyshire side of the river, with the limestone crags of the Twelve Apostles on the Staffordshire side in the background. This area ...
Draycott Church. Photographed by William Blake.
Church exterior taken at St. Margaret's Church, Church Lane, Draycott, Staffordshire.
Drill Hall, Booth Street, Boothen, Stoke
This building was constructed between 1912 and 1924. The windows have decorative stone sills and lintels. There are two entrances into the building; one is a large main door with a decorative stone lintel, ...
Dudley Castle. Photographed by William Blake.
Illustration containing a view of Dudley Castle.
Dudley is situated in the Black Country area of the Midlands.
The illustration is credited to a T.M. Baynes and was originally drawn on stone. The ...
Earthenware figure of Grimaldi
Earthenware over-glaze painted figure, height 145mm. Joseph Grimaldi (1799-1837) was an actor and pantomimist, who acted for many years at Sadler's Wells and Drury Lane theatres. The figures were possibly ...