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<i>Sobralia Decora</i> - Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala
exhibition This plate from The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala by James Bateman depicts sobralia decora. Use the 'Zoom to Detail' button ...
<i>Stanhopea Martiana</i> - Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala
exhibition This plate from The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala by James Bateman depicts stanhopea martiana. Use the 'Zoom to Detail' butt...
<i>Stanhopea Saccata</i> - Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala
This plate from The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala by James Bateman describes stanhopea saccata, also known as Pouch-Lipped Stan...
<i>The Orders in council revoked</i> and <i>Biscuit and Gloss</i> - Broadside ballad sheet from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Broadsheet containing two songs that were sung at the Anniversary Meeting of Potters and Company in Hanley, July 2nd 1812. Cause ...
1107 Scholars - Broadsheet from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Broadsheet containing a plea for donations to the Sunday school, which boasted 1107 scholars and 130 teachers at the time. It is written in the ...
13th Century Tomb, St. Margaret's, Draycott. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior taken at St. Margaret's Church, Church Lane, Draycott, Staffordshire.
14 Frederick Avenue, Penkhull
This building was originally a Sunday School and Chapel that stood on Frederick Avenue, previously Frederick Street until 1912. It was constructed ...
1812 election notice - document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
In the 1812 election contest between John Wrottesley and Edward John Walhouse, one of the key issues was manufacturing. "The Interests o...
1812 List of the Poor Relieved by the Parish of Burslem - Document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
In the early 1800s the Parish of Burslem was responsible for organising poor relief for the townspeople. Local printer John Tregortha regularly ...
1813 Report of the State of the Poor in the Parish of Burslem - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
This document provides an account of benefit payments in Burslem at the end of January 1813. In 1811, the town's population had been 8,625. I...
1813 Report of the State of the Poor in the Parish of Burslem - Enoch Wood Scrapbook
This list, compiled by Burslem's Parish Churchwardens, reveals some of the town's unemployment problems in the period around Christmas 1815 and Jan...
1813 Report on the State of the Poor in the Parish of Burslem - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
This document provides an account of benefit payments in Burslem at the end of January 1813. In 1811, the town's population had been 8,625. I...



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