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Cheslyn Hay Library

Cheslyn Hay Library stood on High Street and was built in 1974 at a cost of £9,000. It was opened by Staffordshire County Councillor H.A. Hawkins, Chairman of Staffordshire Education Committee, on 27 ...

City Central Library and Art Gallery & Museum, Bethesda Street, Hanley

This photograph is looking over the foundations of the City Central Library and Archives building towards the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. This photograph was taken in 1968, before the museum building ...

Codsall Library

Codsall Library stood on Histons Lane and was opened in 1961. The library later moved into nearby South Staffordshire District Council's offices on Wolverhampton Road.

Corporation Street, Tamworth

The Carnegie Library built in 1905 is seen on the left, with the Assembly Rooms on the far right. The tower of St. Editha's can be seen in the background. The Assembly rooms were built by a public subscription ...

Earl Street, Stafford, (2)

The building in the centre was the headquarters of the County Library. On the left is Thomasson's dentists surgery.

Eastgate Street, Stafford

The Grade II* listed Georgian townhouse at 19 Eastgate Street, Stafford, pictured before it was occupied by the William Salt Library. The house was probably re-fronted and remodelled in the 1730s. Adjoining ...

Floods, Bridge Street, Stafford

This view was taken from outside The Picture House. In the centre is the public library which occupied this site until 1999, when it moved to part of the Shire Hall on Market Square. The building on ...

Floods, Lichfield Road, Stafford

On the left is the old library building which occupied this site until 1999, when it moved to part of the Shire Hall on Market Square. The building is now used as an arts centre. A long period of ...

Floods, Newport Road, Stafford,

A long period of rainy weather resulted in the River Sow rising to its highest level ever recorded, flooding the railway station and stopping all traffic. At the junction of Newport Road and Bridge ...

Floods, The Green, Stafford

A long period of rainy weather resulted in the River Sow rising to its highest level ever recorded, flooding the railway station and stopping all traffic. At the junction of Newport Road and Bridge ...

Great Wyrley Library

Great Wyrley Library stands on Wardles Lane and was built in 1962 at a cost of £9,000 and an initial stock of over 10,000 books. It was opened by Alderman F.A. Dale, Chairman of Staffordshire County ...

High Street, Eccleshall

A view of the north side of Eccleshall High Street showing Harper's shop and the newly built Eccleshall Library, with Eccleshall Garage and its petrol pumps beyond. From the County Archaeology photograph ...

Interior of the Old William Salt Library, Stafford

Interior of the library on Market Square, prior to its move to Eastgate Street. William Salt was a banker and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, born in 1808. His home was in Weeping Cross. His ...

Interior of the Old William Salt Library, Stafford, (2)

Interior of the library on Market Square, prior to its move to Eastgate Street. William Salt was a banker and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, born in 1808. His home was in Weeping Cross. His ...

Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A view of the Ironmarket taken from Nelson Place. The building seen on the far right hand side was a private house which was demolished in 1930. The Silverdale Equitable Industrial Co-operative Society ...

Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Mason's the cabinet maker can be seen on the far left of the Ironmarket, with D. Read, the grocers next door. The view is looking down towards the Municipal Hall which was built between 1888 and 1890, ...

Izaak Walton exhibition, Stafford Library & Museum

Stafford Borough Councillors and Trustees of Izaak Walton Cottage at the opening of the Izaak Walton exhibition at Stafford Library and Museum. They are pictured looking at objects in the first floor ...

Kinver Library

Kinver Library on Vicarage Drive. The National School for boys and girls was opened in 1851. In 1856 there were 69 boys and 53 girls. In 1861 it became a girls school. It later became a Primary ...