Bishop Lloyd’s Survey, 1693-1698, Eccleshall Area
The survey is written in the same shorthand (tachygraphy) as used by the famous diarist Samuel Pepys.
“Robert Dodd of Croxton, mad swearing fellow, alehouse, said to keep a bawdy house”
“William ...
St. Mary's Place, Stafford
A view of the rear of No. 50 Greengate Street, which shows timber framing and on the lower right there is a roof shortly to be demolished. In the background St. Mary’s Church can be seen rising above ...
Demolition of GE Vernova Transformer Offices, Stafford
A view of the GE (General Electric) Vernova Transformer Offices being demolished and heavy duty high-reach equipment moving some of the rubble. This demolition was to make way for the expansion of manufacturing ...
31, Market Square, Rugeley
The front doorway to No. 31 (together with No. 33) Market Square, Rugeley, with a stuccoed Tuscan pilaster door-case, curved segmented pediment and triglyphs on the frieze.
Also known as ‘Landor House’, ...
Black Lion Inn, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton
Painted by Ivy Milner in 1979 from a photograph dating from around 1860. Mary Walker standing outside the thatched Black Lion Inn, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton.
Mary's husband James was a victualler at ...
St. Mary's Place, Stafford
This view looks south from the corner of 'Averil's Entry' and St. Mary's Grove along St. Mary’s Place.
On the left two men pose for the photographer against the rear door of Chas. E. Morgan's an old-established ...
Bath Street, Stafford
This view shows No's, 2 to 4 Bath Street, Stafford.
The residents of these houses at the time of the photograph were: No. 2, Mottershead; No. 3, Godwin; No. 4, Cawley and then McNamara. These buildings ...
St Mary's Grove, Stafford
This view looks east along St. Mary's Grove towards an alleyway known as 'Averil's Entry' which is on the left just beyond the cars. On the right St. Mary’s Place leads around the edge of St Mary's churchyard ...
No.1, Bath Street, Stafford
A view of No.1, Bath Street, Stafford, prior to demolition.
This house was situated on the corner of Bath Street and Albion Place. Several buildings in this area were demolished by 1965 and a Police ...
West Cannock Collieries, No.1 Pit, First Aid Team
The only named members of the winning team are third from the right: Samuel Davies and second from right : Jeavon Burton. The caption underneath the picture reads: "West Cannock Collieries, No.1 Pit. ...
Evode Factory Women's Football Team, Stafford,
The annual Ladies' Football Match between the Offices and the factory was won by the Office, 1-0.
Back row, from left to right:
Mr J. Pelling (First Aid), Miss J. Greenwood, Miss M. Porter, Miss ...
View from the roof of Stafford College
In the foreground is Bath Street with Harris and Son's off-licence on the corner with Earl Street.
On the left beyond the off-licence is the Police Station, at the end of the road is the rear of St. ...
World Record, West Cannock Pit
Coal miners celebrating record production at West Cannock No. 5 Colliery Western Area . They produced 251.4 metres in 5 days; a British, European and World Record. A Rugeley Times photograph (courtesy ...
Oakamoor
A view taken from the top of Oakamoor Tunnel, looking towards Alton. Botton left is the crossing keeper's house with the terrace of housing built for Bolton's copper workers known as The Island. Oakamoor ...
The Swan Hotel's Garage, Stafford
Viewed from Mill Street the Swan Hotel's Garage was at the rear of the Hotel which fronts onto Greengate Street.
The Garage together with the building on the left has since been demolished and the ...
The Lodge, Rowley Avenue, Stafford
The Lodge was also known as White Lodge, 22, Rowley Avenue, Rowley Park, Stafford.
At the time of this photograph The lodge was described in an Estate Agents sale brochure as a five-roomed bungalow. ...
Swan Hotel, Stafford
This view was taken from the car park and yard area at the back of the Swan Hotel which fronts onto Greengate Street.
The building with the corrugated roof has since been demolished but the one to ...
Park Lane, Chebsey
A view of Park Lane, Chebsey with the photographer’s mini parked in the road.
On the left the furthest building is a pair of Grade II listed cottages, thought to be late 18th century and currently ...