Category: Staffordshire

Glimpse history through old images of Staffordshire, England, UK.

Enjoy a glimpse of history through old images of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England.

A previous post looked at photos and videos of Burton in the past century. Now we take a look at the Staffordshire town on film in the first few years of the 21st Century. Spot the changes to the local area since this recent past, and see if you recognise anyone. Burton On Trent Buses…

Stoke-On-Trent became a city in 1910 by amalgamating 6 Staffordshire towns. Internationally renowned for its pottery trade, the city is commonly called the Potteries. As manufacturing declined, footage moves its focus across to the daily lives and leisure of the city’s local residents.

The market town of Leek is in the English county of Staffordshire. It’s about 10 miles (or 16 kilometres) north east of Stoke-on-Trent, next to the River Churnet, and has easy access to excellent walking terrain in the Peak District National Park.