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Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme

An oil painting by Henry Lark Pratt of Red Lion Square, that shows the close relation between the town and country at the time. The tower of St. Giles' church can be seen in the background. At this time ...

Silverdale Church and School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This scene of Silverdale shows the spire of St. Luke's Church with the school on the left. St. Luke's was opened in 1853 and contains some fine stained glass windows, and a carved wooden screen to the ...

St John's Church, Keele

An oil painting showing the churchyard in the foreground with St John's Church to the left.

St Margaret's Church, Wolstanton

Watercolour by John Whessell with the church in the background and the graveyard in the foreground. Figures of a man, woman and child to the right.

St. Andrew's Church and Porthill Avenue, Wolstanton

A postcard of St. Andrew's Church taken after a recent snowfall. This postcard clearly shows the tram lines that existed on Porthill Avenue and connected Wolstanton to Newcastle.

St. Andrew's Church interior, Porthill, Newcastle-under-Lyme

St. Giles' Church from Bull's Bank, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A church has stood on the site of St. Giles' for hundreds of years, though the appearance of the church has changed greatly. In 1721 the first of two major rebuilds was completed in the Georgian style ...

St. Giles' Church, Newcaste-under-Lyme

In 1876 St. Giles' was rebuilt in the Gothic revival style by Sir George Gilbert Scott, giving us the church which still stands today. The consecration of the newly finished church took place on Ascension ...

St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A view of St. Giles' Church in as it looked between 1721 and 1876. The Georgian style church was designed by William Smith. The classical nave and apse at the east end pictured here were demolished between ...

St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Cadet Corps are here pictured entering St. Giles' Church on the death of King Edward VII in 1910.

St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Watercolour by John Whessell St. Giles' Church can be seen here as it existed between 1721 and 1876. The pictured church was that completed in the Georgian style by William Smith. The church was later ...

St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Acrylic painting signed by Jack Clarkson and dated 1965 depicting the rear view of St. Giles' Church in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This photograph was taken by Edwin Harrison, a prominent local photographer at the time, and was taken before the 1873 alterations to the church. A church has stood on the site of St. Giles' for hundreds ...

St. James the Great, Audley

St. James the Great Church was largely built in the 14th century though it was restored by Scott in the mid 19th century. It contains many monuments including a brass to Sir Thomas de Audley. A church ...

St. Margaret's Church, Wolstanton

St. Margaret's Church is depicted here in its post 1858 state. Between 1858 and 1860 the church was altered by Gilbert Scott in the style of the Gothic revival.

View from Pool Dam towards St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This scene was much changed with the coming of the ring road and general increase in traffic. A poster on the buildings to the right hand side advertises two films at the Savoy Cinema, 'Another Language' ...

View from the Marsh, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A view of Wolstanton taken from the marsh, showing two picturesque cottages in the foreground. Many postcards were made of these two cottages, before they became too run down. St. Margaret's Church at ...

Wain's, Church Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A view of Church Street with Wain's the Chemist on the corner. The side of St. Giles can just be seen beyond Wain's. Trams were still new to Newcastle at this time and the line can just be made out going ...