May Day Demonstration, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
A Labour Day demonstration, featuring Miners' Trade Union banners. The demonstrators are marching up Stafford Street, at the corner of Clayton Street in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
May Day Demonstration, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
A Labour Day demonstration, featuring Miners' Trade Union banners. The demonstrators are marching up Stafford Street, at the corner of Clayton Street in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Mayer's and Sherrat's.
Pottery factory interior showing cup makers in a jolleying workshop.
Taken at Mayer's and Sherrat's pot bank, Stoke-on-Trent.
The four people are identified on the original copy of the photo. They ...
Meaford Lock, Nr. Stone. Photographed by William Blake.
View of a lock and a horse drawn narrow boat on the Trent & Mersey Canal.
This view was taken at Meaford, Nr. Stone, Staffordshire.
Mechanical Apparatus for Firefighting - an advertisement from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
In Enoch Wood's day, factories and coal mines needed more than buckets of sand to put out serious blazes.
The trouble was that there was - as yet - no rapid-response fire service to call upon.
Unsurprisingly, ...
Meerbrook Post Office. Photographed by William Blake.
Village view taken at Meerbrook, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
This view includes a group of children and the village post office.
Meerbrook. Photographed by William Blake.
Village view taken at Meerbrook, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
This view includes a group of children and the village post office.
Meeting at the Eagle Inn, Lane End - from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
In 1831, a new Coal Miners' Union Society published a set of rules and orders.
Both the union and its rules caused an uncomfortable stir amongst local coal masters.
This notice was published by ...
Meeting to discuss a new canal from the Trent to the Mersey
A meeting to discussed a proposed new canal linking the Trent and Mersey has been rescheduled.
It will now take place at midday on 1 June 1796, at the Roebuck in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
This notice ...
Meir heath, The Cross Roads. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the cross roads at Meir Heath, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The picture was taken from Hilderstone Road and the Windmill public house can be seen on the right.
Meir Heath. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene with a view of the windmill and Windmill Pub at Meir Heath, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Meir, Broadway. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Broadway, Meir, 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 to where ...
Memorial Tablet, Hawksmoor, near Cheadle. Photographed by William Blake.
The John Richard Beech Masefield Memorial Stone from the gateway of Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, Nr. Cheadle, Staffordshire.
Blake was a fellow member of the North Staffs Field Club and held the position ...
Milford Chase. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Milford Common, Staffordshire.
Mill Pool, Stanley. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Mill Pool, Stanley, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Mill Pool, Stanley. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Mill Pool, Stanley, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Miller's Dale, near Buxton, Derbyshire
Landscape including a bridge over the River Wye at Miller's Dale, between Buxton and Tideswell, Derbyshire. This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Photographer: William Blake of ...
Millers Dale. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape taken at Miller's Dale, Buxton, Derbyshire.