Relaxing in the garden of 'Sunnyside', Northwood Lane, Clayton
Frederick Everitt was a chauffeur and amateur photographer who lived at 'Sunnyside' on Northwood Lane Clayton.
Here he takes a photograph of Dora Addison (who later became his wife) whilst sewing and ...
Relaxing in the garden of 'Sunnyside', Northwood Lane, Clayton
Frederick Everitt was a chauffeur and amateur photographer who lived at 'Sunnyside' on Northwood Lane Clayton.
Dora (who later became Fred's wife) is seen reclining in the hammock whilst Fred relaxes ...
Seabridge Park, Clayton
Seabridge Park is located between Seabridge Community Centre and Seabridge Lane. It was constructed by the same company that built Westbury Park in the 1970s and 1980s, less than a kilometre away. Prior ...
Station Walks, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Stubbs' Walks Bandstand, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A group of well dressed gentlemen standing by the Bandstand in Stubbs' Walks, for an unknown occasion. Stubbs' Walks was an old canal route, and before this was a piece of common land called Stubbs' Field....
Stubbs' Walks, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Sunday School Treat at Clayton Green, Newcastle-under-Lyme
An outing to the rural Clayton Green is captured here. Such outings were becoming more popular at the time amongst all classes of society.
Sydney Barnes, cricketer
S.F. (Sydney) Barnes was born in Smethwick, Staffordshire in 1873 and died in Chadsmoor, Staffordshire in 1967. He was described by Wisden as the world's greatest bowler. Even though he was a regular ...
Sydney Barnes, Cricketer
S.F. (Sydney) Barnes was born in Smethwick, Staffordshire in 1873 and died in Chadsmoor, Staffordshire in 1967. He was described by Wisden as the world's greatest bowler. Even though he was a regular ...
The National School, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The National School in Newcastle-under-Lyme is here depicted in watercolour by Alf Fallows. This school was also know as St.Giles' and St George directly onto The Queen's Gardens. At the top of the picture ...
Thistleberry Castle, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Thistleberry Castle was a folly built in the garden of Thistleberry House, the home, at the time, of Samuel and Margaret Mayer. The house was on the junction of Keele Road and Thistleberry Avenue, however ...
Tunstall Park Lake
Tunstall Park also known as Victoria Park, was opened in 1908.
At the north-west corner of the lake is a boathouse built in 1904.
Two boys skating next to Thistleberry Castle, Newcastle-under-Lyme
These boys are skating on the moat that surrounded Thistleberry Castle. It was a fake castle in the grounds of Thistleberry House, built by Samuel Mayer, a Burgess in Newcastle-under-Lyme since 1820 just ...
Unveiling Queen Victoria's Statue, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This statue of Queen Victoria was presented to the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1903 by Sir Alfred Haslam, and was unveiled on 5th November 1903 by the Grand Duke Michael of the Russian Imperial family ...
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 ...
View of Maer Hall
An oil painting by John Munday. The painting shows fields, trees with the rooftops and chimneys of Maer Hall in the middle background. The view is looking from the west.
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 ...