Theatre Royal, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Theatre Royal was built between 1787 and 1788. In 1910 the theatre became Newcastle's first electric cinema, originally known as the Newcastle Cinema Theatre. The medallion of Shakespeare can be seen ...
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 ...
Three Indians, Market Hall, Audley
A troop of travelling Indians taken outside the Market Hall, Audley. The group included three genuine Indians, who are pictured here standing at the top of the steps. They were described in their advertisement ...
Time Capsule from the Municipal Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Time capsules are typically made to be used as communication systems for the future.
Historians use them to understand the past, as relevant information of the day is put inside.
Time capsules are ...
Tittensor Lodge, Trentham
'The Mounument Lodges' or 'Pickford Lodges' form an entrance to Trentham Gardens.
They lie to the north of the Sutherland monument and were built in about 1775. They are believed to be by Joseph Pickford ...
Toll Gate Lodge, Clayton Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The former Toll Gate Lodge of 1867, which apparently stood at the junction of what is now Brook Lane and Clayton Road.
Toll Gate Houses existed to collect the toll for travelling along certain sections ...
Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Monument, Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Queen Victoria statue was presented to the Borough of Newcastle by the then Mayor, Sir Alfred Seale Haslam. The statue was unveiled by H.I.H. Grand Duke Michael of Russia at this well attended ceremony. ...
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 ...
Unveiling the Newcastle-under-Lyme War Memorial, Red Lion Square
Covered by the Union Jack is a simple obelisk design which was made by local sculptor John McKenna. Local organisations await the civic party for the unveiling. Newcastle did not have a war memorial ...
US Army group at Keele Hall, World War , Newcastle-under-Lyme
C.O. Colonel Stack with his Staff from the US Army, standing outside Keele Hall.
VE Day Celebrations, Hall Street, Audley, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A group of children standing on the steps of the Coronation Cinema celebrating VE day.
Victoria Hall, Kidsgrove
Victoria Hall was built in 1898 and was used primarily as Public Offices. The building contained a large hall which was used for concerts and social events.
Victoria Place, Miles Green Audley
The television aerials and the maintained appearance of these houses suggest that people still lived here at the time the photograph was taken. It appears that the building on the right may not have always ...
Victoria Place, Miles Green, Audley
This view of Victoria Place at Miles Green shows the general goods shop with the sign 'Sterling' below the window. These buildings were demolished under the terms of the Housing Act 1930.
At the far ...
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 Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme looking south
Watercolour by James Hulse of a view looking from Red Lion Square towards the High Street. Figures, cart and horse, carriage in the background and dogs on the cobbled street.
View from St. Giles' down Church Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This view looks down Church Street towards Orme Boys' School, the roof of which can just be made out in the centre of this photograph. The ring road has now ploughed its way through this area and most ...