Woodhead Road, Carmountside, near Bagnall, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking west along Woodhead Road towards the River Trent valley with Birches Head beyond. On the right are is the site of some post 1945 prefabricated bungalows now rebuilt and modernised. Behind the ...
Winkhill Mill, Swan Street, Stoke upon Trent
The Winkhill Mill Company were in Shelton Old Road and Swan Street in Stoke and made cardboard boxes in the 1930s. This part of the mill is in Swan Street. Prior to 1912, the company were in Haywood ...
Whitehouse Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking west along Whitehouse Road from the corner of Blakelow Road. Over 600 houses were built by the Borough of Stoke on Trent in Abbey Hulton in the 1920s and 30s. Tree lined road were a feature of ...
Whitehouse Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
The junction of Whitehouse Road and Leek Road (A5009) in Abbey Hulton. On the left, on the corner, is a co-op shop, a branch of the Burslem and District Industrial Co-operative Society. Founded in 1901, ...
The view from Primrose Hill, Hanford
The view north east towards Sideway from Primrose Hill in Hanford as it was in 1964. In the centre of the photograph is Stafford Colliery with its waste tip, once part of the Stafford Coal & Iron Company. ...
The River Trent near City Road, Stoke-on-Trent
The River Trent flowing through the city near City Road, Stoke. Here the river has been canalised with concrete sides and diverted into culverts beneath the roads and streets. In the background, the ...
Sutton Dwellings Trust, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
The tablet in Greasley Road, Abbey Hulton, commemorating the Sutton Trust. This charitable trust was responsible for building of 403 houses in Abbey Hulton from 1933.
The Sutton Dwellings Trust was ...
River Trent, Leek Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
The River Trent meandering south on its way to Bucknall. The photograph was taken from the abandoned Leek Road railway bridge in Abbey Hulton. The houses in the top left hand corner are on Leek Road. ...
River Trent valley near Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
A view south east over the River Trent between Leek Road (beyond the houses) and the Caldon Canal (behind the camera), just to the north of Abbey Hulton. New bungalows are being developed along Fishpond ...
Princes Road, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
A view south along Princes Road from its junction with Queen's Road in Hartshill. On the right hand side are the buildings of the Royal Infirmary, with a short row of terraced houses between the two lampposts. ...
Parker's Terrace, Brick Kiln Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
Parker's Terrace was a row of 14 terraced houses at the north end of Brick Kiln Lane (numbers 165 to 191) close to Etruria Road. Just to the left of the houses was Kirkland's Albion Pottery. These houses ...
Our Lady & St Benedict Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent
The Church of Our Lady and St. Benedict in Abbey Lane, Abbey Hulton was built in 1937–8. Originally part of Birches Head parish, Abbey Hulton became a separate parish in 1941. The open land in the foreground ...
New Inn Lane, Hanford
A view south east from New Inn Lane towards Hem Heath Colliery. In the centre foreground is the New Mill estate, with houses still being built.
Michelin Tyre Company, Sidway Road, Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking north east along Sideway Road in Boothen from the junction with Campbell Road. On the left is one of the early parts of the Michelin Tyre Company's works offices, built in the late 1920s. This ...
Michelin Tyre Company, Sideway Road, Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent
A view south towards the main office block of the Michelin Tyre Company. This part of the factory was built in the late 1920s. On the left is the prominent water tower, the first all-reinforced concrete ...
Mayne Street, Hanford
A view south along Mayne Street from close to its junction with Church Lane. Immediately to the right is the junction with Stone Road (A34). The houses and cottages on the left still stand although the ...
New Post Office, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent
Sited on the corner of Leek Road and Station Road in Stoke, this is the city's main letter and parcel sorting office. The New Post Office in Leek Road replaced the "new" Post Office, built 1930, in Station ...
View from Carmount Head, near Bagnall, Stoke-on-Trent
A view north from Woodhead Road with the waste tips of Norton Collieries to the left and Chatterley Whitfield to the right. Brown Edge is on the ridge running through the centre of the photograph.