Hougher Wall, Audley
This postcard of a photograph by Thomas Warham shows an area known as Hougher Wall. The name is preserved in the Hougher Wall Road. A 'hough' is a knoll or hill and 'wall' is a corruption of well.
Hutton Fountain, Ashby/Upper Gungate Road, Tamworth
The Hutton Fountain, seen here in the centre of the road, was given to the people of Tamworth by Mrs Hutton in 1898, as a memorial to her husband. The trough for animals can be seen on the left hand side ...
Ice house, Sandon
A view of the entrance to the ice house which served Sandon Hall. It stands by the side of one of the estate drives, close to Icehouse plantation. It is believed to have been built around 1780 and was ...
Ice house, Sandon
A view of the entrance to the ice house which served Sandon Hall. It stands by the side of one of the estate drives, close to Icehouse plantation. It is believed to have been built around 1780.
Until ...
Ilam Church - Tomb of St. Bertram: sepia drawing
'Tomb in Ilam Church, Staffordshire,' showing a 13th century tomb with a plain top, moulded edges, and sides with recessed quatrefoils.J.C.B., [John Chessell Buckler.]
Ilam Church - Tomb of St. Bertram: sepia drawing
'Ancient Tomb in Ilam Church, Staffordshire,' showing a plain top, moulded recesses and sides with three recessed quatrefoils. (See SV V.6b in which four recessed quatrefoils are shown.)J. B., [John ...
Ilam Hall - 'Congrave's Retreat' : sepia drawing
'Congrave's Retreat in the Grounds of Ilam, Staffordshire - `where he sat and wrote.'' Showing a stone bench at a stone oblong table in a rocky recess. 'J. Buckler.'
Ilam village
A general postcard view of the centre of Ilam taken from by the bridge over the River Manifold. To the left can be seen the Cross, erected in the memory of Mrs J. Watts Russell in 1840.
Ilam village ...
Ilam Village
A general view of the village with the Grade II listed Watts-Russell Cross in the foreground. This elaborate cross was raised by Jesse Watts-Russell of Ilam Hall in memory of his wife Mary, who died ...
Ilam Village - Cross: sepia drawing
'The Cross in the Village of Ilam, Staffordshire,' showing the cross in the village (a drinking fountain, erected in the memory of Mrs. J Watts Russell). It is a tapering Gothic cross on a round base. ...
Ingestre Church - tablets to Walter Chetwynd elder and younger: painting
Showing classical tablets (a pair):(1) to Walter Chetwynd son of John and Margery [Middlemore] who married Mary, daughter of John Mullins.(2) to their son, Walter Chetwynd, d. 1659. Artist: J. R. Fernyhough....
Installing the War Memorial, Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme did not have a war memorial until 1992. A simple obelisk design was drawn up and made by local sculptor John McKenna. The granite memorial does not include the names of the fallen, ...
Interior of Lichfield Cathedral - Mural tomb: sepia drawing
[In pencil] 'In the South [?Aisle] in Lichfield Cathedral.' Showing a mural tomb , with three bays of arcade. Anonymous, [?in the style of J. Carter.]
Interior of Patshull Church - Astley's tombs: engraving
'Monuments of the Astleys in Patteshull (sic) Church.' Showing the Astley tombs against the north wall of the Church. Showing the altar tomb [as now believed] Richard Astley and wife, 1522, and behind, ...
Italian Lodge, Alton Towers
The Italianate Lodge on one of the entrances to the Alton Towers estate. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between about 1810 and 1827.
Izaac Walton's bust , St. Mary's Church, Stafford
Oil painting on canvas of bust of Izaac Walton on wall monument in St. Mary's Church, Stafford. No frame. Artist F.L. Cooke, dated Aug 1893.
Dimensions: 319mm x 225mm
From the Staffordshire County ...
Jervis Mausoleum, St. Michael and St. Wulfad's Church, Stone
The Jervis family mausoleum stands in the churchyard to the east of St. Michael & St. Wulfad's Church in Stone. It was designed by William Robinson, who was also the architect of the church.
The Mausoleum ...
Jubilee Day Celebrations, Cattle Market, Leek
A large group of children sing hymns in the Cattle Market to celebrate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. On the same day the Pickwood Recreation Ground was opened and 5000 schoolchildren were 'entertained ...