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The Cloister, St. Dominic's Convent, Stone

The convent, church and Priory School of St. Dominic's were founded in the mid 19th century by Mother Margaret Halahan of the Dominican Order. The school buildings, including the cloisters pictured here, ...

The Good Shpherd Roman Catholic Church, Blurton

The Good Shepherd Church stands on the corner of Shepley Grove and Waterside Drive in Blurton. Under construction when the photograph was taken, it opened in 1964.

The Grotto, Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Hednesford

Situated alongside of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Uxbridge Street, Hednesford, the Grotto, opened in 1935, was manufactured from concrete, as was the church. The postcard was published ...

The Gym, St Austin's School, Stafford

St. Austin's Catholic School on Garden Street. This postcard photograph is one of a group taken between 1913 and 1915, many of which feature the young man in this image.

The Infirmary of the former Burton Abbey, Burton-on-Trent

The drawing was produced in 1818 prior to the re-building which now forms the Abbey Inn. The building in the background is one of Robert Peel's cotton mills at Bond End, c1780-90. Originally powered by ...

The Library, Hawkesyard Priory, Armitage, Staffordshire

A white-robed Dominican Friar seated at study in the Library at Hawkesyard. The Library was built 1901-1902 and opened on December 12th 1904 by by Bishop Castelli. Prior to the availability of a separate ...

The Perton Pioneers, Perton

Representatives of ten organisations, known as the Perton Pioneers. They all used the old Control Tower as the community centre for Perton after it became available in September 1977. In this group ...

The Roman Catholic Church and Convent, Alton

The view towards Trentham from Rookery Lane, Stoke-on-Trent

This photograph was taken from the Trent Vale Brick and Tile Works on Rookery Lane looking southwards towards the higher ground of Trentham Gardens. In the centre foreground is the estate of prefabricated ...

Tixall - Chapel at Tixall Hall: red-sepia wash drawing

North east view of the chapel, showing how the building stands alone. The north side and the elaborate east window bay are shown. The tower top is also shown behind the body of the building. Anonymous, ...

Tixall - Chapel at Tixall Hall: sepia wash drawing

'The Chapel at Tixall, Staffordshire.' [?South east view] showing a building of the Gothic revival with crenellations, elaborate east facing bay windows, and entrances on the south. The house is beyond ...

Tixall - Chapel at Tixall Hall: sepia wash drawing

'The Chapel at Tixall, Staffordshire.' North east view showing how the building stands alone. The north side and the elaborate east window bay are shown. Artist: J. Buckler.

Tixall - Oak Tree: pen and wash drawing

'Tixall Oak with a Distant View of the Chapel and the Old Gateway.' Showing a study of a large oak tree in the foreground. The remains of the old Tixall Hall, and the Jacobean gatehouse with four corner ...

Tixall Hall and Gatehouse: sepia drawing

'The Gateway at Tixall, Staffordshire.' Showing the front of a three storey, stone gatehouse, with four corner turrets. A small part of the buildings either side of the gateway are shown. Artist: J. ...

Uttoxeter Town - New Catholic Chapel: sepia drawing

'New Catholic Chapel now building at Uttoxeter, Staffordshire.' North west view showing the west door with a rose window over it, and a bell turret above. The building has three bays and a north east ...

View from Red Hill, Stone

A romanticised view of Stone from Red Hill. On the left is St. Michael's Church, in the centre can be seen Joule's Brewery and to the right is the Roman Catholic Church of St. Dominic. A steam locomotive ...

View from the Railway, Rugeley

This view looking across to the Town Centre, shows a row of houses (Lichfield Street), which became a Conservation area c2001, and allotments, which were replaced by private housing from about the 1930s ...

Views and churches, Rugeley

A postcard with five views of Rugeley: top left hand corner, the Old Chancel; bottom left corner, view of Cannock Chase; middle, the Catholic Church; top right corner, Crossways, Pottal Pool junction, ...