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Victoria Park, Stafford,

In the centre is the County War Memorial on Victoria Road, unveiled in 1923. The office building is Kemley House. The land between Izaak Walton Walk and the railway station was marshy and liable to ...

Victoria Park, Stafford,

The land between Izaak Walton Walk and the railway station were marshy and liable to flooding. In 1903 the Corporation bought the land and raised its level by three feet. The area was laid out as Victoria ...

Village War Memorial, Abbots Bromley

The village war memorial sits in the apex of the triangular green in the centre of Abbots Bromley, not far from the historic Buttercross (visible in the background of this view). The memorial takes the ...

Village war memorial, Barton-under-Needwood

The village war memorial, sitting on a triangular piece of ground just outside the church, takes the form of a tall, ornate cross on a pedestal. Inscribed metal plaques, bearing the names of the local ...

Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales, Stone

View of Granville Square during a visit from the Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, who was passing through the town on his way from Sandon to the Potteries, via Trentham Park. The Prince inspected ...

Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales, Stone

View of Granville Square during a visit from the Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, who was passing through the town on his way from Sandon to the Potteries, via Trentham Park. The Prince inspected ...

War Memorial , Market Square, Uttoxeter

Behind the Memorial are the White Horse Hotel, Pratt's Art Shop, a W.H. Smith and Son van and a Stevenson's bus. The Memorial was carved by Robert Bridgman & Sons of Lichfield, and was unveiled in 1928 ...

War Memorial and Lychgate, Wetley Rocks

This postcard view shows Wetley Rocks War Memorial and the lychgate in the grounds of St. John the Baptist Church, Wetley Rocks. In the background on the left is the Village School and on the right there ...

War Memorial and Recreation Grounds, Cheadle

This is the first version of Cheadle's first World War I memorial. It consisted of a captured German field gun mounted on a plinth set in a Memorial Garden. It was inaugurated in 1921. It has not been ...

War Memorial and Shoulder of Mutton, Barton under Needwood

The Shoulder of Mutton is a Grade II listed building dating from the late 18th century but much altered. The timber farmed cottage is also Grade II listed and dates from the late 17th Century. The stone ...

War Memorial and St Mary's Church, Uttoxeter,

War Memorial at Alleynes Grammar School, Dove Bank, Uttoxeter

The War Memorial lists the names of hose remembered. A wreath is hung either side. In form of a plaque

War Memorial dedication, Audley

The dedication of the war memorial, Audley, near Newcastle-under-Lyme. The memorial commemorated the 127 men of Audley, Bignall End, Alsagers Bank, Miles Green and Wood Lane who fell in the First World ...

War memorial gates, Ball Haye Green, Leek

The war memorial takes the form of these impressive gates, which lead on to Ball Haye Park recreation ground. Above the gates, a Latin inscription reads 'Pro Patria' ('for the homeland'), whilst metal ...

War Memorial Lychgate, Rocester

The unveiling and dedication of the War Memorial Lychgate at St. Michael's Church, Rocester. It commemorated the 19 Rocester men who fell during the First World War. It was designed by Messrs. Forshaw ...

War Memorial re-dedication, Calton

The Calton war memorial commemorates those who gave their lives during the First World War. It is set into the wall of the Village Hall, the former Village School. In a special ceremony, on 28 June ...

War Memorial re-dedication, Calton

The Calton war memorial commemorates those who gave their lives during the First World War. It is set into the wall of the Village Hall, the former Village School. In a special ceremony, on 28 June ...

War Memorial re-dedication, Calton

The Calton war memorial commemorates those who gave their lives during the First World War. It is set into the wall of the Village Hall, the former Village School. In a special ceremony, on 28 June ...