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 and the Dragon, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The George and Dragon pub was built in the late 18th century by John Clark, a joiner, and in 1788 the landlord is John Shubotham.
His son later let the public house to Edward Evans who is listed as ...
George Hollins and Sons, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
George Hollins & Sons was a heating engineering company on High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme. By the time this photograph was taken, the company had been taken over by Ellis and Everard and was sitting ...
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 ...
Goodwins bakers High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, June 1975
A branch of Goodwins bakery chain which branched out from the Goodwins shop in Lancaster Buildings in the early 1970s. By 1988 it was Stantons Bakery and by 1993 The Baker's Oven. Later the bakery was ...
Goodwins, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Goodwins was a bakery chain and this branch opened in the late 1960s or early 1970s. One of three Goodwins Bakery branches in the town centre.
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 ...
Great Row View Development, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Great Row View development in Wolstanton is built on the former spoil heap of Wolstanton Colliery.
The colliery was once the biggest employer in Newcastle-under-Lyme and boasted some of the deepest ...
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 ...