Retirement presentation, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
Mrs Titley M.B.E., the Matron at Biddulph Grange is receiving her retirement gift from Sir Harry Platt, an Orthopaedic Surgeon from Manchester.
Royal Brine Baths, Bridge Street, Stafford
In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...
Royal Hospital Cricket Team at Patshull, Pattingham
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s to designs by James Gibbs. The quadrangle was created by William Baker in about 1750. He also linked the wings to the main house. In ...
Royal Orphanage, Wolverhampton
A view from Penn Road of the Royal Orphanage, formerly the Royal School, Wolverhampton.
The Royal School, Wolverhampton began life as The Wolverhampton Orphan Asylum. It was founded in 1850 by John ...
Rugeley Cottage Hospital, Brereton
An aerial view of Rugeley Cottage Hospital, Brereton from the west.
The Rugeley District Cottage Hospital and Provident Dispensary was built by public subscription in 1871 after the designs of W. ...
Rugeley Hospital
The Rugeley District hospital and Provident Dispensary was built in 1879 and stood on Brereton Road on land donated by the Earl of Lichfield. It has since been demolished and new housing at Attlee Crescent ...
Rugeley Hospital
This postcard scene shows the entrance to the Rugeley District Hospital and Provident Dispensary which was built in 1879 and stood on Brereton Road on land donated by the Earl of Lichfield. It has now ...
Selwyn House, Longton Road, Hem Heath, Stoke-on-Trent
Selwyn House on Longton Road in Hem Heath was the King George V Memorial Home for the Blind. Now the site of a care home, the original buildings have been demolished.
Silverdale Nursing Home
Workmen laying tarmac at Silverdale Nursing Home on Newcastle Street, Silverdale. Photograph taken by a member of the Silverdale Community Play Association.
Sister Dora Convalescent Home, Milford
Royalties from Margaret Lonsdale’s book "Sister Dora" were used to build the Convalescent Home at Milford. Dorothy Pattison, or Sister Dora, was famous for her work nursing the poor in a hospital in Walsall. ...
Sister Dora Convalescent Hospital, Milford
Funds were raised by public subscription to build a memorial hospital to Dorothy Pattison, or Sister Dora, who was famous for her work nursing the poor in a hospital in Walsall.
The Sister Dora Convalescent ...
Sister Dora Convalescent Hospital, Milford,
Funds were raised by public subscription to build a memorial hospital to Dorothy Pattison, or Sister Dora, who was famous for her work nursing the poor in a hospital in Walsall.
The Sister Dora Convalescent ...
Sister Webster, Board Room, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
Sister Webster was the Night Sister at the hospital for many years, but it is not known when she retired.
Sister's Quarters, Pensions Hospital, Cannock Chase
The Ministry of Pensions Hospital at Brindley Heath on Cannock Chase. The Military Hospital was built in 1916 to serve both Brocton and Rugeley army training camps. The hospital had twelve wards with ...
Site of St. Edwards Hospital pre-building, Cheddleton
Panoramic view of the land used to build St. Edwards.
South Walls and the Riverside Shopping Complex, Stafford
View from the corner of Cope Street towards the Primark clothing store and Costa Coffee cafe on South Walls, part of the Riverside Shopping Complex, constructed 2017-2018. On the left can be seen the ...
Spring Vale: water colour painting
Showing a house with wings, on rising ground, with one fountain in the foreground, and hills in the background.[See SV X.31b, for engraving of same.]Anonymous, [in the style of D. Parkes.]
St. Edward's Hospital, Cheddleton
The central block of St. Edwards Hospital was built as the County Mental Hospital by Giles & Gough in 1895-1899.
Most of the Hospital was demolished during the late 1990s and the grounds are now occupied ...