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
Pencil drawing by Edward H. Buckler depicting St. Giles' Church in 1853. In 1873 everything except the tower was demolished to make way for the church that stands there today.
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.
The 'Angelus Bell' Holy Trinity Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is the Angelus Bell located in the rear garden of the Holy Trinity Church on London Road
This Angelus bell would have been rung as a call to prayer and to spread good-will to everyone on Earth.
The Chapel in Silverdale Cemetery, Newcastle-under-Lyme
An oil painting by Alan Scott, commissioned for the Millennium by Newcastle-under-Lyme Museum and Art Gallery. Silverdale Chapel still remained in the cemetery in 2002 and was built from tin.
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 ...
Wesleyan Chapel, Audley
This large chapel, which was built in 1876, stood on Chapel Street. It could seat 725 worshippers. The building to its left was a school and was later the dining area for Ravensmead School. Both the chapel ...
Wolstanton Marsh, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of Wolstanton taken from the marsh. St. Margaret's Church at Wolstanton can be seen in the background. This postcard shows how close the village and countryside were, with cows grazing on fields ...
Wolstanton Marsh, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the marsh at Wolstanton, with St. Margaret's Church in the distance. Children are seen playing on the swings located on the marsh.
Wolstanton postcard,Newcastle-under-Lyme