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The Holly Bush Inn, Brereton

Situated on Colliery Road, Brereton near Rugeley, this one time inn, dating from the 17th century, ceased trading in 1965 after the nearby Brereton Colliery had closed in 1960. It is referenced as "Holly ...

The Institute, Church Eaton

A postcard view of the Institute on the High Street, Church Eaton. In 1886 a public house was converted into a Men’s Reading Room and Club which later became known as the Institute. Over the entrance ...

The Kennels, Shugborough Park

At the time this photograph was taken, Robert Courtney was the gamekeeper at Shugborough, and the Kennels was his home on the Estate. The man in the picture is believed to be Robert's father-in-law, ...

The last salute to the Staffords in Lichfield

Following a nine-month tour of duty in Afghanistan, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (3Mercian), formerly the Staffords, are pictured outside Lichfield Cathedral. The Regiment will ...

The Laurels, Tunstall, Adbaston

The Laurels, Tunstall, near Adbaston. This photograph shows a young man and woman standing in front of the early 19th century Laurels farm house, while a man with a pony and trap stands to the left. The ...

The Leasows, Hilderstone,

The Leasows was built in the late nineteenth century. In 1892 Arthur William Leedham lived here, but by 1912 Herbert Sidebottom had taken up residence.

The Levett Home, Rugeley

Situated in Church Street, Rugeley, this Georgian house was used as the Rugeley Home and Cottage Hospital by Mrs Levett from 1866.

The Library, Hoar Cross Hall

The Library at Hoar Cross Hall with its fitted mahogany bookcases. Hoar Cross Hall was built between 1862 and 1871 to the design of architect Henry Clutton for Hugo Meynell and his wife Emily Charlotte. ...

The Long Gallery at Beaudesert Hall

Following the 1909 fire in an adjacent part of the building renovations were made to the Long Gallery where traces survived from Lord Paget’s time. It was remodelled to restore its Elizabethan appearance. ...

The Long Gallery Tapestry at Beaudesert Hall

Following the 1909 fire in an adjacent part of the building renovations were made to the Gallery. On the left is a large wall tapestry 'The Virtues Challenge the Vices as Christ begins his Ministry', ...

The Main Entrance, Central Science School, Stoke-on-Trent. Photographed by William Blake.

View of the main entrance to the Central Science School, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The school was built in 1914. This is now the main entrance for Staffordshire University's Thompson Library ...

The Main Offices, Alstom, Lichfield Road, Stafford

During the ownership of Siemens, English Electric Co., GEC and Alstom this building was known as Main Offices. These offices and the adjacent factory were built for Siemens Brothers and ready for ...

The Manor House, Uttoxeter

A postcard view of the Manor House on the High Street in Uttoxeter. The building is also known as Uttoxeter House and sometimes as Lord Gardner’s House, this being the birthplace of Admiral Alan Gardner ...

The Mount, Penkhull

This is the original west facing front of the Mount, built by Josiah Spode II, around 1803. The rectangular stone and brick building had the semi-circular entrance way, with a sky light in the dome above. ...

The Mount, Penkhull

This photograph shows the west front and main entrance to The Mount, a mansion built by Josiah Spode II. The house was built on the site of an old farmhouse between Penkhull and Hartshill around 1803-04 ...

The 'New' Police Station, Anson Street, Rugeley

The Police Station is described as 'new' on this postcard. It was built on Anson Street in 1907 on the Mutton Green area. In front, protected by railings, is a young oak tree planted to commemorate the ...

The New Post Office, Bird Street, Lichfield

This postcard view looks north-west along Bird Street with the ‘New’ Post Office on the right. In the background are the spires of Lichfield Cathedral. he Post Office closed in early 1968. The Arts Centre ...

The North Door, St. Peter's, Caverswall. Photographed by William Blake.

Church interior with a view of the North Door at St. Peter's Church, Caverswall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.