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Duncan Hall, Post Office Telephones Central Training School, Yarnfield

The white building was the students' tea bar. The Duncan Hall site was demolished in the late 1980s and is now the site of new housing on Ashdale Park and De Havilland Drive. Duncan Hall, Beatty Hall ...

Forsbrook Road, Blythe Bridge. Photographed by William Blake.

Village scene taken at Forsbrook Road, Blythe Bridge, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. A soldier and a postman pose for the photograph as a cyclist rides by.

General Post Office, George Street, Tamworth

The General Post Office on George Street, Tamworth stood next door to the Spot Inn. From the County Archaeology photograph collection held at Staffordshire Record Office.

Gnosall Post Office,

This building is still the village post office today. The shop on the right is now an off-licence.

GPO Messenger Boy, Stafford,

Clive Holt, aged 14, as a GPO Messenger Boy. The photograph was taken at the rear of a house on Harrowby Street, Littleworth.

Greengate Street and Mill Bank Corner, Stafford,

View showing Henry Mercer's saddlers shop and the Baths Hotel on Greengate Street. In 1928 the council purchased Mercer's, along with various other buildings between the shop and the Coach and Horses ...

Group Portrait of Post Office Workers, Stafford,

Note the high number of females in this group photograph of postal workers. During the First World War women took on the work of the men who had left to fight.

Horse Fair, Rugeley

A view of Horse Fair looking north. The thatched cottage centre left was demolished in 1912. However, the Globe Hotel in the centre and several of the buildings on the right remain (March 2019) although ...

Howard Hall Steps, Post Office Telephones Central Training School, Yarnfield

Howard Hall was the reception for Post Office Telephones Central Training School, Yarnfield. It was demolished in 1986. Duncan Hall, Beatty Hall and Howard Hall (all named after Royal Navy Admirals) ...

Howard Hall, Post Office Telephones Central Training School, Yarnfield

Howard Hall housed the reception and administrative offices of the Post Office Telephones Central Training School, Yarnfield. It was demolished in 1986. Duncan Hall, Beatty Hall and Howard Hall (all ...

Irish Stamps. Photographed by William Blake.

Irish Stamps dated 15/09/1917.

Leigh Post Office. Photographed by William Blake.

Village scene taken at Leigh, Staffordshire. The photograph includes the village Post Office and a group of women, one using a cast iron water pump.

Market Place, Cannock

This postcard dates well before the installation of the clock and war memorial. Looking up to High Green from the Church Street junction, with the Crown Inn on the right. Note too the Monkey Puzzle tree ...

Mercer's Saddlers Shop, Stafford,

Mercer's shop on the corner of Bridge Street and Mill Bank, established in 1910. In 1928 the council purchased Mercer's, along with various other buildings between the shop and the Coach and Horses ...

Novelty postcard, Stafford

A novelty postcard published by J.W. Dennis and Sons, Scarborough. Postmarked 13 August 1913.

Old Post Office with staff standing outside, Bird Street, Lichfield

The Post Office was opened on Bird Street in 1905 and closed in 1968 when it moved to its present location in Bakers Lane.

Post men and boys outside the Post Office, George Street, Tamworth

Post men and boys, bicycles and mail bags, outside the Old Post Office, on the south side of George Street, eastern end. A recruiting poster can be seen on the wall of the Post Office, possibly for the ...

Post Office Counters, Chetwynd House, Stafford,

Chetwynd House was built around 1712-1715 by William Chetwynd, 3rd Viscount Chetwynd (1683?-1770), Member of Parliament for Stafford 1715-1722 and 1734-1770. The house was sold in the 1780s to William ...