Furnace workmen, Apedale, Chesterton
William Williams, is on the extreme right of the third row down. His brother Alfred is directly behind the pipe-smoker on the front row and immediately behind him is Albert Trickett.
Abraham Parker ...
Fustian Mill, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Interior view of the Fustian mill on Hempstalls Lane. Fustian is a heavy cloth woven from cotton, often used for mens suits.
This is better known today (2013) as Johnson's Photopia.
Gas engines, Birchenwood Colliery, Kidsgrove
Birchenwood colliery opened in the 1890s, most of the coal being used for coke and other by-products. The colliery actually closed in 1932, but coke and other by-product production continued by using ...
George and Dragon Pub, Newcastle-under-lyme
View of The 'George and Dragon' pub located on the Ironmarket and neighbouring shops before the street was pedestrianised.
George Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
View of George Street looking towards Copes' motorcycle dealers.
George V and Queen Mary visit Newcastle-under-Lyme, View of High Street
George V and Queen Mary visited Newcastle as part of a visit to north Staffordshire in 1925. During the same visit the King created the city out of the County Borough of Stoke-on-Trent.
The island ...
Globe Hotel, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Photogragh of the Globe Commercial Hotel, Red Lion Square.
The Globe operated as a popular coaching inn for many years.
Globe Hotel, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A coach pictured ready for the off standing outside the Globe Commercial Hotel. The building pictured was built in 1898 by Samuel Wilton and replaced a Georgian building. The hotel was an important posting ...
Goose Street Gas Works, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Before the late 1700s, light was either natural or came from candles and oil lamps. The advent of gas light meant streets were seen as safer to walk through at night and businesses could stay open later ...
Grosvenor roundabout, London Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph was taken at the time of the construction of the By-pass around Newcastle. Behind the sign the Grosvenor, sunken, roundabout was being constructed. The Magnet café can be seen on ...
Guildhall and Market Stalls, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Oil on canvas painted in 1975 by Donald H. Rose depicting the Guildhall in Newcastle-under-Lyme. A row of market stalls and shoppers can be seen stretching from the Guildhall into the foreground of the ...
Guildhall and Market, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Watercolour signed by Alf Fallows and dated 1995 depicting the Guildhall clock and tower in Newcastle-under-Lyme with market stall canopies in front.
Guildhall Clock, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A nostalgic watercolour by Alf Fallows. Signed and dated 2001 this painting shows the Guildhall and its clock tower at the centre of the picture with a tramway and wide pavement to the front. The shops ...
Guildhall, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the High Street looking north.
In the background to the right of the Guildhall is the old police station.
An early image of the town centre showing the cobbled streets and the gas lighting ...
H Watsons Provisions Warehouse, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
H. Watson's tea and provisions warehouse was located at numbers 31 & 32 Ironmarket.
Watson proudly advertises Assam tea, which would have been bought as loose leaves by the Victorians as the tea bag ...
Hall Street, Audley
View along Hall Street looking towards Church Street. The back of photographer, Thomas Warham's, house and studio can be see on the corner.
Hall Street, Audley
This photograph shows the relatively new Hall Street as in around 1910 this scene would have been just a field, with a footpath leading up to Boyles Hall. Beyond the terrace on the right hand side can ...
Hanging Gate Pub, Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
View of Liverpool Road and the former 'Hanging Gate,' which was demolished in 1930-31.