The Gardens, Alton Towers
A postcard view from the top of the Cascade looking east over the Gardens towards the Gothic Prospect Tower (top centre left).
Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It ...
The Gardens, Alton Towers
This postcard view was taken near to the Garden Conservatory and looks along the Yew Walk towards a building often described as the Chinese Temple, this structure is more correctly known as the Gothic ...
The Gardens, Alton Towers
A general view of Alton Towers and the gardens. Top left is Alton Towers Mansion. In the centre there is the Loggia, also known as the Colonnade and on the balustrade above the arches are the Nine Muses. ...
The Grand Lodge, Beaudesert Park
This postcard view of the east front of the Grand Lodge, Beaudesert Park shows the carriage drive leading through the park to Beaudesert Hall. The Grand Lodge has been stated as being designed by John ...
The Green and Council House, Cannock
The house known as 'The Green' is thought to date from the 1730s. A ladies' boarding school in the early 1800s, it was purchased by Cannock Urban District Council in 1927 and was opened as The Council ...
The Green and Council House, Cannock
The house known as The Green is thought to date from the 1730s. It was a ladies' boarding school in the early 1800s. The house was purchased by Cannock Urban District Council in 1927 and was opened as ...
The Hall and Gardens, Hoar Cross
Hoar Cross Hall was built between 1862 and 1871 by Henry Clutton. It was begun by Hugo Meynell-Ingram just before his marriage in 1863 to Emily Charlotte, daughter of Sir Charles Wood, Bt. On 26 May 1871 ...
The Heywood Memorial, Denstone
A postcard view taken in Denstone with the Heywood Memorial on the left and the building on College Road to the right is thought to be The Tavern public house. The Heywood Memorial is a sandstone memorial ...
The Hunt at Seisdon
The Albrighton Hunt crossing the bridge over the Smestow Brook at Seisdon.
The Hunt at Seisdon
The Albrighton Hunt Meet at the Seven Stars, Seisdon.
The Seven Stars stands on the corner of Fox Road and Tinker's Castle Road.
This building was demolished and a new pub was built by Ansell's ...
The Lake and Rides, Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth
This postcard view shows several rides at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo. On the left there is the Paratower (a parachute ride) which was in service from around 1982 to 1997 and centre right there is a glimpse ...
The Lake, Alton Towers
A view of Alton Towers lake looking north-east towards the bridge. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852.
The 15th Earl began ...
The Lake, Ranton Abbey
A postcard view of Gap Pool at the Ranton Abbey Estate, formerly occasionally Ronton as with the caption on this postcard. The pool and the nearby remains of Ranton Abbey are situated one mile to the ...
The Lodge, Oakamoor
A postcard view of The Lodge, Oakamoor. It was occupied by George Wragge and the Wragge family during the 19th century. He was one of the partners and shareholders of the Cheadle Brass Company in 1839. ...
The Meece at Mill Meece
The Meece Brook, viewed from Mill Meece bridge, is a tributary of the River Sow.
A postcard view published by E.J. Hurlstone of Eccleshall.
The Mill Pool, Victoria Park, Stafford
A postcard view from the footbridge by the mill pool looking across Victoria Park and the River Sow towards the railway station buildings in the distance. Until 1957 the Town Mill stood near this site; ...
The New Hough, Stafford
Housekeeper, Mrs T. Ward and Chef, Mr S. Banton in the garden of the New Hough.
The garden was very large with formal borders, hedges, lawns and a large vegetable garden.
Due to redevelopment of ...
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 ...