Sutton Estate Institute, Trent Vale
The Institute was part of the Sutton Dwellings Trust estate built in Trent Vale in the late 1920s. The building was on land in between Sutton Drive, Collin Road and Harpfield Road. This photograph is ...
Cottages at Ash Green, Trentham
The group of three cottages stand at the junction of Longton Road and Stone Road (A34). Built around 1840 opposite the entrance to the Duke of Sutherland's Trentham Estate, the cottages are now grade ...
Sutton Dwellings Trust Estate Office, Sutton Drive, Stoke-on-Trent
The Sutton Trust estate Office managed the housing estate built by the Sutton Dwellings Trust on the Stoke Lodge estate in the mid 1920s. The office was at the northern end of Sutton Drive, just beyond ...
Trentham Station
The up side of Trentham Station and the entrance from Hem Heath Colliery. On this side is just a small waiting room ( the single storey building on the left), on the down side are the main station offices, ...
Trentham Station
This was the view from Trentham Station, looking north towards Stoke, taken from under the bridge that carried Trentham Road over the railway line. The Trentham Park branch (to Trentham Gardens) went ...
Alton Castle
View of Alton Castle in 1910.
This image appeared in the North Staffordshire Railway's pocket book of places of interest along its routes.
The image is featured by kind permission of the Churnet ...
Alton Castle
View of Alton Castle taken in 1910.
This image appeared in the North Staffordshire Railway's pocket book of places of interest along its routes.
This image is featured by kind permission of the ...
Lyme Brook valley and Buckmaster Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the old Clayton bridle track, looking west towards the back of the houses on Buckmaster Avenue. The Lyme Brook runs across the photograph, marked by the line of bushed beyond ...
The Black Lion, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
The Black mLion Inn stands at the junction of London Road and Newcastle Road (where it becomes Stone Road). On the beam over the window in the left hand gable is the inscription "B Co Ltd" and "AD1899". ...
Springfields Hotel, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
The Springfields Hotel stands on the corner of Newcastle Road (A34) and Clayton Lane. The grade II listed building was later renamed The Orange Tree around 2009. The red brick building was originally ...
Springfields County School, Wheatly Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent
These post-war buildings were the site of Springfields County Junior School. The photohgraph is taken from, the Wheatly Avenue entrance. Now demolished, the land is part of St John's Church of England ...
Springfields Schools from the A34, Stoke-on-Trent
This is a view looking eastwards from the car park of the Springfields Hotel (now The Orange Tree) towards the Springfields Schools. The A34 (Newcastle Road) runs across the photograph in the foreground. ...
Riverside Road, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
Looking westwards along Riverside Road in Trent Vale. The photograph was taken from the close to the junction with Stone Road. The houses on both sides date from after 1945, the earliest on the right ...
Sideway from Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
This was the view eastwards from Rookery Lane towards the Staffordshire Collieries and Iron works in Sideway. Alongside are the spoil tips of the coal and iron works. This is now the site of the Bet 365 ...
St Joseph's College, Stoke-on-Trent
The main entrance from London Road on the north side of St Joseph's College, a school founded by the Christian Brothers in 1932. These buildings date from 1936. Originally a boys' grammar school, the ...
The view towards Trentham from Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph was taken from the Trent Vale Brick and Tile Works on Rookery Lane looking southwards towards the higher ground of Trentham Gardens. In the centre foreground is the estate of prefabricated ...
Hem Heath Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph shows the main entrance to Hem Heath Colliery off Trentham Road.
The first shaft at Hem Heath was started in 1924 for the Stafford Coal and Iron Company with the second started after ...
The Fowlea Brook near Ravensdale, Tunstall
Looking south from beside the Fowlea Brook towards the Talke Chemical Company's sulphuric acid works (left) and the National Benzole petroleum works (right). Behind is the higher land of Bradwell Woods. ...