The interior of St. Giles' Church, Newcastle-under-Lyme, prior to the 1876 rebuild
This photograph shows the Georgian interior of St.Giles' Church in Newcastle that was demolished in 1873 and rebuilt as the church that we know today by 1876. This photograph is taken from the apse at ...
The 'New Castle' by Chris Haynes
To celebrate the 850th anniversary of Newcastle-under-Lyme receiving its first royal charter, in 2023 local artist Chris Haynes painted the medieval landscape of the borough and Manor of Newcastle as ...
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 Young Men's Sunday School Improvement Club at Mow Cop
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
Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Wolstanton County Grammar School was opened in 1928