Mayor Malcolm John Clarke with High Constable Arthur C Ogden, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Councillor Malcolm John Clarke stood as Mayor of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, May 1974-1975.
This photograph also shows a 'High Constable'; the office of High Constable dates back to medieval ...
J. T. Burke Gramophone Record
J. T. Burke's was a Cycle and 'Gramophone Agent, with a shop at 67 Higherland, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
A shop selling cycle's and music may seem like a strange combination but as the number of bicycle ...
Stoke and Wolstanton Union Workhouse Toothbrush Holder
This ceramic pot is marked 'Stoke and Wolstanton Union, 1922' and came from the workhouse at Chell.
A new workhouse was built on Turnhurst Road, Chell in 1838/9, after Tunstall became part of the new ...
William Tagg Foundry, The Green, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph was taken inside the William Tagg Foundry.
During the First World War the factory produced shells for the front.
The Foundry was listed in the 1904 and 1932 directories as being located ...
Drawing of the Guildhall and Market, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is an ink sketch of the Guildhall and Market by A.F. Wenger.
A.F. Wenger was part of the North Staffs Field Club, which was founded in 1865 to study the natural history, geology, industrial history, ...
Kidsgrove Parish Church, Bellringers
Photograph of Kidsgrove Parish Church Tower Bellringers in 1917.
Photographed are Helen Nixon, Madge Heath, Cissie Jones, Nellie Clarke, Florence Clarke, Ethel Clarke, Alice Briscoll, Nellie Nixon ...
J T Stubbs, Fruit Merchant, Kidsgrove
Photograph of workers outside J. T. Stubbs fruit merchants, Kidsgrove, with vehicles and many crates.
Birchenwood Collieries Rescue Team
Birchenwood Collieries Rescue Team of seven feet Banbury District, West Winpenny Slant, after a fire which occurred on Monday 28th April 1924.
Photographed are:
(back row) W. Kirkham, J. Stone, T ...
Clough Hall Public Steam Laundry
Photograph of workers outside the Clough Hall laundry building, with a horse and cart advertising their service.
We believe that the Clough Hall Laundry was in one of the outbuildings of the mansion, ...
Friarswood School Classroom, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph is thought to date to around the 1920s.
It shows the inside of a school classroom.
You can see that the children have been asked to sit up straight with their arms behind their backs; ...
Fanny Deakin and A J Cook, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Fanny Deakin is pictured here A J Cook, trade unionist and miners' leader. This photograph may well have been taken during the General Strike of 1926, when they led a march of 200 or 300 miners through ...
Fanny Deakin with Mike Booth, Silverdale
Born Fanny Rebecca Davenport in the mining village of Silverdale in 1883, into a large, poor family, Fanny Deakin was a trailblazing activist and politician who sought to right the injustices and inequalities ...
Samuel Mayer's Commemorative Drinking Horn, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This strange drinking vessel has two engraved silver collars and some bullocks legs as a stand.
The wording along top collar reads:
'This cup was made from one of the horns of a bullock which was roasted ...
Richard Howle's Truck & Van Service
We're unsure of where this photograph was taken but it shows a fleet of vehicles owned by Richard Howle. He ran a delivery business from Red Street, Chesterton in the 1930s.
Sale of The Madeley Estate
This map is part of a booklet showing the lands and property for sale which were part of The Madeley Estate - land once owned by the Marquess of Crewe.
It marks Little Madeley and Agger Hill with ...
Sale of The Madeley Estate
This map is part of a booklet showing the lands and property for sale which were part of The Madeley Estate - land once owned by the Marquess of Crewe.
Digitisation funded by Heritage Lottery Fund
Staffordshire Series Ordnance Survey Map, Clayton and Westlands, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is one of seven hand coloured Staffordshire Series Ordnance Survey maps that show the areas surrounding Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre.
You will see that it has been signed in the bottom right ...
Staffordshire Series Ordnance Survey Map, part of Penkhull, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is one of seven hand coloured Staffordshire Series Ordnance Survey Maps that show the areas surrounding Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre.
You will see that it has been signed in the bottom right ...