Date:1686
Description:West view of Shire Hall, showing a late Elizabethan building with stocks and a whipping post in front of a colonnade of six arches with Ionic details. Above, are six nine-paned windows, and a balustraded roof. There is a sundial on the front. 'To the Worsp'fl SAMUEL SANDERS of CALDWELL in DERBYSHIRE Esq., but native of STAFFORDSHIRE This 31 table shewing the front of the TOWNE HALL of STAFFORD with all imaginable respect is humbly dedicated R.P.L.L.D.' Engraved by Micchael Burghers for Robert Plot's 'Natural History of Staffordshire', first published in 1686.
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Design for a new Shire Hall on Market Square. In 1790 a decision was made to ...
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At the end of the First World War, when the New Zealand Rifle Brigade left the military ...
View looking west over Eastgate Street, South Walls and North Walls.
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There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place for the County ...
West view of Shire Hall, showing a late Elizabethan building with stocks and a whipping post in front ...
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Donor ref:SV-IX.98a (45/8616)
Source: William Salt Library
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