Portrait of a clergyman
Lantern slide containing a portrait of a gentleman from the clergy. The identity of the subject is unknown but is possibly Rev. Reginald John Campbell (1867-1956).
He was a Congregationalist minister,a ...
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 ...
Wetley Rocks Church
A view of Wetley Rocks Church, taken from a glass plate negative.
Photographed by William Blake.
Wetley Rocks Church
A view of Wetley Rocks Church, taken from a glass plate negative.
Photographed by William Blake.
Wetley Rocks
A village scene of Wetley Rocks, taken from a glass plate negative.
Photographed by William Blake.
The Avenue, Wetley Rocks
A view taken at The Avenue, looking north along Cheadle Road, Wetley Rocks. The avenue of trees no longer exists.
Photographed by William Blake.
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 Avenue, Wetley Rocks
A view looking north along Cheadle Road, Wetley Rocks. The avenue of trees no longer exists.
Photographed by William Blake.
Alexander Scrivener
Alerxander Scrivener (1852-1921) was an architect and partner of R. Scrivener & Sons. Their offices and family home stood on Wellesley Street, Shelton, Stoke on Trent. He was a member of the North Staffordshire ...
Portrait, Unknown Subject. Photographed by William Blake.
Portrait of a lady. The identity of the subject is unknown.
Ivy Cottage, Moddershall
View of a lady and child outside Ivy Cottage, near the junction with Marlpit Lane, Moddershall. The house still stands but has lost its covering of ivy and has been considerably modernised.
Photographed ...
Moddershall village
A view of Moddershall village, looking north. In the distance there is a part view of the School and on the right the Post Office. Also on the right note the water-pump. Several of these buildings remain ...
Cheadle Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors
Looking north along Cheadle Road towards the junction with Uttoxeter Road in Draycott-in-the-Moors. The outbuilding to the left still stands but has been converted into single-storey garages. Outside ...
The Rectory, Draycott-in-the-Moors
The Rectory, Draycott-in-the-Moors. This Grade II listed building was built in the 18th century and has early and late 19th century alterations.
Photograph by William Blake of Longton.
Uttoxeter Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors
Looking east along Uttoxeter Road in Draycott-in-the Moors close to the junction with Cheadle Road. On the right is the Post Office and furtjher on to the left is the Draycott Arms public house which ...
Cheadle Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors
Village scene including a man at work near the junction with Cheadle Road and Uttoxeter Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors. On the left is the Draycott Arms public house which closed in 2022 and is now (2023) ...
Rose Cottage, Draycott-in-the-Moors
A cottage, footbridge, ford and stream off Cheadle Road at Draycott-in-the-Moors. The cottage is now known as Rose Cottage.
Photographed by William Blake of Longton.
Uttoxeter Road, Draycott-in-the-Moors
Village scene taken at Draycott-in-the-Moors looking east along Uttoxeter Road. The tearrace of cottaghes on the left has been demolished. The building on the right was the Post Office and still stands.
Photograph ...