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Brancote Wood, near Tixall

A Valentine's postcard view of Lovers Walk, Brancote Wood, near Tixall. This was posted on 16 June 1906 from Alice in Coventry to an address in Kenilworth.

Brancote Wood, near Tixall

A Valentine's postcard view of Brancote Wood, near Tixall. This was posted by Muriel during the afternoon on 1 August 1924, and it was addressed to her mother in Gloucester, with the following message: ...

Bridge over Moat, Eccleshall Castle,

The castle was used as the residence of the Bishops of Lichfield. The first reference to this building was in 1200, when Bishop Geoffrey Muschamp obtained a royal licence to embattle a manor house in ...

Brindley Valley, Cannock Chase

This is Brindley Heath Road in 1980, one of a number of photographs Jake Whitehouse took of locations that feature in postcards from the Great War era. This is the route that the military railway took ...

Broadhurst Green Road, Cannock Chase

This unused postcard view is looking eastwards on Broadhurst Green Road on Cannock Chase, close to the crossroads with Chase Road, Broadhurst Green and Penkridge Bank Road. The house on the left is now ...

Brocton

In the distance is Brocton Military Camp. During the First World War two military camps were built on the Chase - Brocton Camp, which was located near to Anson's Bank, and Rugeley Camp, which extended ...

Brocton Hall Grounds,

View of the grounds at the rear of Brocton Hall. Brocton Hall was built by the Chetwynd family in 1801. The hall and land was acquired by Cannock Chase Golf Club in 1922, who had lost their club house ...

Brocton smithy

Samuel Buttery was the village blacksmith. He is seen here shoeing a horse. The smithy stood on the Green in the centre of Brocton village.

Brocton, near Stafford

A postcard view taken from The Green, Brocton, looking towards Milford. The Smallwoods lived in the cottage on the right with the village smithy attached. Samuel Buttery was the village blacksmith. ...

Brocton, near Stafford

A postcard view of Brocton village looking towards the Green.

Brook House, Milwich,

Brook House was formerly the Post Office and in the late nineteenth century had a thatched roof.

Brook House, Old Road, Barlaston

Looking north towards Trentham from Barlaston along Old Road. Brook House is on the right and still stands. The ford has been culverted.

Brookhouse Farm, Rolleston

Brookside in snow, Rolleston

A view looking eastwards along Brookside. Note the cattle in the street.

Broughton Hall,

Broughton Hall was built for Sir Thomas Broughton in the mid-sixteenth century, possibly on the site of an earlier building. During the eighteenth century the ornate timber work was covered in plaster, ...

Burnside, Rolleston

A view of the Alder brook in Rolleston, looking north along Burnside. The Post Office can be seen far right.

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Bleak Hill

Map of Bleak Hill, an area just south of Burslem town centre. This area is known as Cobridge these days. Waterloo Road, the main road out of Burslem, runs down the centre of the map. The expanse of ...

Burslem area Ordnance Survey Maps - Brownhills

Map showing the area known as Brownhills. It is situated to the north-west of Burslem town centre. Why were the maps made? This series of maps was surveyed by the Ordnance Survey Department in 1851 ...