Browning Dispensing Chemist, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A family chemist, Browning’s was founded in the late 1930s or early 1940s. The building had become vacant by 1996.
Browning Dispensing Chemist, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Browning Dispensing Chemist’s shop on Ironmarket. The business started in the late 1930s or early 1940s, and medicines would have been prepared on site. The business lasted over fifty years and the ...
Brunswick Chapel, Brunswick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view of the north front of Brunswick Chapel, which was located on Brunswick Street. The chapel was built in the 1860s in the Gothic style with bands of blue brick, on land given by a local coach builder, ...
Brunswick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Looking towards George Street.
Building Department, 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 ...
Bull's Bank, Lower Street , Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph of Bull's Bank off Lower Street and behind St. Giles' Church is typical of the crowded housing that existed in some areas of Newcastle-under-Lyme until the late 1960s.
The cramped ...
Bull's Bank, Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Bull's Bank was located behind St. Giles' Church, which can be seen in the centre of this photograph, and off Lower Street. The poor housing and sanitation made this area a hot spot for cholera in the ...
Burgess Lands Map, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Plan of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme with the whole of the lands held in trust by the Burgesses, surveyed by Robert Malabar. Alterations to Church Districts are drawn on map by hand in red and ...
Burgess Lands Map, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This map shows the lands held in trust by the Burgesses of Newcastle-under-Lyme and was made by Richard Malabar.
Over 800 years ago the King granted the town a Royal Charter, and it became a Borough. ...
Burgess Lands Map, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This map shows the lands held in trust by the Burgesses of Newcastle-under-Lyme and was made by Richard Malabar.
Over 800 years ago the King granted the town a Royal Charter, and it became a Borough. ...
Burgess’ Restaurant, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Burgess’ restaurant in Rectory Chambers on Ironmarket. The business began as Frederick Burgess, Baker. The site later became the Ali Baba Restaurant.
Burley pit engine at Apedale colliery, Chesterton
Burley Pit, Chesterton
Burley Pit was part of Apedale colliery and was open between about 1850 and 1926. This photograph was taken by Thomas Warham, a local photographer, who took many photographs of Audley and its surrounding ...
Burton Menswear, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Burton Menswear was founded in 1903, and continued until 2021 when Boohoo.com acquired the brand. The site on Ironmarket closed in the 2010s, and became Cafe Nero.
Bus drivers’ uniforms made at Enderley Mills, Newcastle-under-Lyme
New design of bus drivers' uniforms made for Potteries Motor Transport by J Hammond & Co at Enderley Mills in 1968.
Enderley Mills were founded in 1881 by Richard Stanway and specialised in the manufacture ...
Butterton Hall, Butterton
The new Butterton Hall, as seen here, was completed in 1850 by Sir William Pilkington. The Hall was used by the military in the First World War, but fell into disrepair and was demolished, except for ...
Butterton, near Newcastle-under-Lyme
Watercolour by Doris Brown of Butterton, a beautiful hamlet just outside Newcastle-under-Lyme.
C. Capener's Butchers Shop, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is Charles Capener's Butchers on Newcastle-under-Lyme's High Street, sometime during the 1920's.