C. Capener's Butchers Shop Abattoir, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Charles Capener's abattoir for the butchers shop on the High Street. This photo was taken sometime during the 1920's.
C. Capener's Butchers Shop Abattoir, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Charles Capener's abattoir that supplied the butcher's shop on the High Street. This picture was taken somewhere around the 1920's
Clayton Farm, Clayton Green, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A view across Clayton Green of Clayton Farm farmhouse and barn. The farm was owned and managed by Albert Machin and Mrs Edith Annie Machin (nee Wooliscroft).
Cows with the Wedgwood Monument visible in the background, Chesterton
The Wedgwood Monument was erected in 1850 and was a memorial to John Wedgwood (1760-1839) who had been a local colliery owner. The monument was damaged in a gale on 2nd January 1976 and now stands a quarter ...
King Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
An oil painting of King Street, by Henry Lark Pratt. The view is looking down towards the centre of the town and the tower of St. Giles' Church can just be made out with a flag flying from the top of ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
An oil painting by Henry Lark Pratt of Red Lion Square, that shows the close relation between the town and country at the time. The tower of St. Giles' church can be seen in the background. At this time ...
Smithfield Cattle Market, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Smithfield Cattle Market was opened in 1871 and closed in the early 1990s. Before this, livestock was sold in the town centre. Heywoods and Sons, an estate agent, ran the auctions in the 1930s and ...
Smithfield cattle market, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Located off Friars' Street the market was built in 1871 to replace the medieval animal market that had been held actually in the town centre. The market was closed in the early 1990's and Safeway supermarket ...
Staffordshire Cow creamer
In the mid 18th century drinking tea, coffee and chocolate became fashionable. A novelty cream jug in the shape of a cow became popular, so much so that many 19th century examples like ours have survived.
The ...
Staffordshire Figure - The Lost Sheep
Staffordshire figure based on the parable of the Lost Sheep in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
Teaching the idea of redemption, the parable tells of a shepherd who leaves his flock of ninety-nine sheep ...
Staffordshire Series Ordnance Survey Map, 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 ...