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The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley

This postcard view was published in 1913 with the picture taken at a wonky angle. The description on the front of the postcard is: ‘Crown Club 1913 Dinnertime’. This scene was captured on Crown Bank, ...

The Crown Hotel, Codsall

The Crown Hotel was situated at The Square, Codsall. In 1900 the proprietor was Thomas Malpas, who was also a butcher and a farmer. The road to the left of the Crown Hotel is Wood Road, and the ...

The Crown Hotel, Stone

A postcard advertising The Crown Hotel in Stone. The postcard shows roads leading from Stone to various towns around the United Kingdom and includes the mileage from Stone to each destination. On ...

The Forum, Market Hall Street, Cannock

The tall white building was known as The Forum at the time of this photograph. It was built in 1912 and was originally the Hippodrome Theatre, managed by Benjamin Kennedy and hosting film shows and variety ...

The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford

Postcard photograph of the funeral cortège of Elizabeth Gaskell in Market Street, Hednesford on March 2nd, 1919. The local Funeral Director, George Stacey's, horse drawn hearse is passing the Market ...

The Grapes, Leek

The Grapes on St Edward Street, shown here when empty. The landlord up to 1901 was Thomas Cantrill, a baker and confectioner. It is now (2014) part of the Leek Pet & Fishing Centre shop

The Green from Bailey Street, Stafford

Photograph taken from the roof of what was in the early 1970's Stafford Reprographics Ltd. Printers, in Bailey Street.

The Hand and Cleaver Inn, Ranton

A multi-view postcard advertising the former Hand and Cleaver Inn at Ranton. On the reverse there is a map with directions to the Inn. At the time this postcard was published the proprietors were Mr and ...

The Lowlands, Brewood

A postcard view advertising 'apartments, teas provided and parties catered for' by John Perry of The Lowlands, Brewood. This postcard was franked in Brewood on 27 September 1908 and sent to an address ...

The opening of the new Co-operative Store, Station Road, Codsall

The site for the Co-operative Store, at the top of Station Road, is now empty as it has moved to a new building.

The Palace Theatre, Rugeley

This advertisement for The Palace appeared in the ‘Carnival Cracker’ the Rugeley Hospital Carnival, Diamond Jubilee Year 1931, Official Programme. The Programme also announced that there would be ...

The Red Lion, Bradley

The Red Lion at Bradley, near Stafford. On the left the large sign advertises Eley & Tatham’s celebrated Pale, Mild & Bitter Ales and Porter & Stout. Eley's brewery was at The Green, Stafford. The building ...

The Room of Antiquities, Uttoxeter

This postcard picture of ‘The Old Elizabethan Carved Oak Bedstead’ was published during March 1908 to advertise an auction of items at Uttoxeter Town Hall by W S Bagshaw & Son, Auctioneers. This Bedstead ...

The Royal Oak Inn, Denstone

The title on this postcard is ‘The Tavern, Denstone’, but it actually shows the Royal Oak Inn. The sign on the building advertises that the inn sold Buntings ales, choice wines and spirits and provided ...

The Sheridan Centre, Stafford

This view shows a roofed-over section of shops within the Sheridan Centre which was developed in the 1970s. In later years it was partly demolished and given a £5 million redevelopment which officially ...

The Sheridan Centre, Stafford

The Sheridan Centre was developed in the 1970s. In later years it was partly demolished and given a £5 million redevelopment which officially re-opened in 2003 as Gaolgate Place. This photograph was ...

The Sheridan Centre, Stafford

This view shows a roofed-over section of shops within the Sheridan Centre which was developed in the 1970s. In later years it was partly demolished and given a £5 million redevelopment which officially ...

The Square, Great Haywood

This postcard view is looking north-east from Trent Lane to the Square and Main Road in the centre of the village. The building on the left is Great Haywood Post Office and on its right is the Clifford ...