Black Bull Station and Victoria Colliery, Brindley Ford
This is a view looking north from Bull Lane towards Victoria Colliery. Black Bull station buildings can be seen on the right hand side. The station was on the now dismantled Biddulph Valley Branch. On ...
Pool House Farm, Bucknall
The farm house dates from the 18th Century. Water, electricity and a telephone were first connected in 1956. Behind the farm, alongside sawmills, was Bucknall Station
Alongside, out of shot, was a ...
Bank House Farm, Hanford
The photograph shows the house and buildings of Bank House Farm, part of The Sutherland Estate. The farm was at the southern end of Bankhouse Road in Hanford. Anthony Rawlins born 1873 bought the farm ...
Longton
Times Square, Longton. The railway runs from Stoke to Derby, and winds its way around the back of the town and towards the tunnel at Meir.
The building on the left is the Crown & Anchor Hotel. It was ...
Looking towards Florence Colliery from Normacot
This photograph was taken from Read's sandpit and quarry on Star and Garter Road in Normacot looking westwards. At over 600 feet (190 metres) above sea level, this is one of the higher points in the city. ...
Trentham Road
A view looking towards Belgrave Road, Dresden; a view that has changed very little. Note the push bikes parked at the road side. This busy road is used by traffic heading into and out of Longton town. ...
Shelton Old Road, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph is looking along Shelton Old Road down towards the railway bridge and Stoke Road, where the A500 (Queensway) intersection is today. The cameraman was just round the corner from Hartshill ...
The rear of Cliff Vale public house 26-28 Shelton Old Road, Stoke on Trent
The Cliff Vale public house is believed to date to early 1800. The front of the pub still had some of the original features but all rear outbuildings seen here, were either modern or extensively altered. ...
Caroline Pottery Works, Caroline Street, Longton
A view of the rear of Caroline Pottery Works, and In the background is the Church of St.John the Baptist or Lane End Church built between 1792-1795.
In the centre of the photograph are two conical kilns, ...
Ashwood, Longton
A view west along Ashwood from just beyond Manse Close. Terraced houses and corner shops. The whole area has been cleared and redeveloped for housing.
The man on the right behind the car is Derrick ...
Stoke on Trent Nursing Headquarters, Bucknall
This unprepossessing building was the headquarters of the Stoke on Trent District Nursing and Home Nursing Service. it was at number 2 Marychurch Road in Bucknall. With the creation of the National Health ...
Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell, Vicar of Stramshall
Portrait of Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell (1853-1933) of Stramshall, near Uttoxeter. He was Vicar of Stramshall for 54 years.
He was a member and one time president of the North Staffs Field Club and was described ...
Sutherland Institute, Longton
The recreation ground in the process of construction. In the background can be seen the Sutherland Institute, later Longton Library. Stone Road has since been renamed Lightwood Road.
This photograph ...
King Street, Fenton
The small cottage pictured was number 205, King Street.
Fenton Park, Fenton
These cottages at Fenton Park were built to house employees of a nearby colliery. They are still standing and occupied. (2020).
Fenton Park Road, Fenton
In the background is Park Farm, Park Farm Cottage, and the White House. In the foreground are workshops etc connected to the farm. All of these buildings are substantially intact in 2020.
St Mathew's Church, Fenton
St Mathew's Church was in the wedge of land between Park Street (which is still called Park Street) and Park Road (now known as Fenpark Road) in Fenton. This is a view of the south side from Park Street. ...
Uttoxeter Road, Normacot
The vehicle on the extreme left is parked outside The Station Hotel which was on the corner of Uttoxeter road (now the A50) and Station Road (now Recreation Road). The zebra crossing was on Uttoxeter ...