Robert Blatchford
Robert Blatchford (1851-1943) was a socialist writer and campaigner who launched the Clarion newspaper in 1891. He is known to have converted the Countess of Warwick to socialism. He was guest speaker ...
Sir Oliver Lodge.
Sir Oliver Lodge was born at The Views, Penkhull in June 1851. His father was a clerk with the North Staffordshire Railway. He went to a dame school in Penkhull and later to London University and the ...
St. Paul's Cubs, Leek
St. Paul's Cubs in Leek posing for a group photograph in around 1965.
Staff of Queen Street County Modern Secondary Boys School, Burslem.
A group photograph from 1950 of the staff from Queen Street County Modern Secondary Boys School. These names of the men are wtitten on the back of the photograph:
W. Gordon
T. Andrews
G. Betteley
Roden ...
Stoke Ladies Football Team
Stoke Ladies team was founded about five years before this picture was taken. They were not recognised as an official club, but the team did play some important matches with teams from other towns. The ...
Tea Van, Stoke-on-Trent
The Lord Mayor, Lady Mayoress, Council Officials and Civil Defence members during the Second World War.
Mobile tea vans like this would have been operated by such groups as the Women's Voluntary Service ...
The Tams family in Lindwall Road, Normacot
Mrs. Clara Tams and four of her six children.
Thomas Carlyle
A copy of an 1874 photographic portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher.
This image is from a collection of glass negatives and slides formerly belonging ...
Thomas Henry Alder, 1429835 Royal Artillery. Born 1920
Thomas Alder was born in Portsmouth, Hampshire on 28th January 1920. He joined the Royal Artillery on 11th July 1938 and was posted to 213 Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery. He was billeted in St. Michael’s ...
Thomas Herbert Alder, 80601 RAMC. P Company. Born 1888
Thomas Alder was born 16th September 1888 in Portsmouth , Hampshire. He returned to England from Canada in 1914, at the start of WWI, enlisting in the RAMC. He was posted to Blackpool, Lancashire on 13th ...
Trees, Llangollen. Photographed by William Blake.
Woodland scene and a man. Taken at Llangollen. The man's name is W.S. Leach and he features elsewhere in the collection.
Trentham Swimming Pool.
Trentham open-air swimming pool was very popular from its beginnings in the 1920’s up until the 1960’s when customers demanded more creature comforts and heated buildings.
Mr Mosley poses ...
Two women in woods
Outdoor portrait of two ladies in formal dress posing amongst blossom. The woman on the left is named Jeannie but the one on the right remains unidentified. Jeannie is Jane Leach (nee Merriman) who died ...
Unknown Portrait. Photographed by William Blake.
Portrait of a gentleman. The identity of the subject is unknown.
Unknown Portrait. Photographed by William Blake.
Portrait of a gentleman. The identity of the subject is unknown.
Unknown Portrait. Photographed by William Blake.
Full length portrait of a gentleman. The identity of the subject is unknown.
Unknown Portrait. Photographed by William Blake.
Portrait of a gentleman. The identity of the subject is unknown.
Unknown Portrait. Photographed by William Blake.
Portrait of a gentleman. The identity of the subject is unknown.