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River Trent, Trentham Gardens,

The original Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by one in a Classical style. Capability Brown and Henry ...

Riverside walk, Burton upon Trent

Lantern slide view of a riverside footpaths flooded in Burton upon Trent, possibly in Stapenhill Recreation Grounds. Copyright: Burton Library.

Seighford Hall,

Seighford Hall is an Elizabethan house to which additions were made over the years, particularly during the Victorian period. A brick tower in the grounds was built to look like a church tower. This ...

Shugborough Hall and the Essex Bridge: engraving

'Shugborough.' View taken behind the Hall from the south east. Showing a bridge of twenty-one arches over the River Trent (with a barge on the canal in the foreground). The Hall is in the distance ...

Shugborough Hall, Front Elevation,

Shugborough is the ancestral home of the Anson family, who were later created the Earls of Lichfield. The central block of the house was built in 1693. Thomas Wright of Durham designed the pavilions ...

Shugborough Park and Monuments,

Shugborough is the ancestral home of the Anson family, who were later created the Earls of Lichfield. In the late eighteenth century, Thomas Anson, a convert to neo-classicism, commissioned James 'Athenian' ...

Spring Valley, Trentham

A watercolour painting by E.J.B. Evans of Stoke-on-Trent. He was Art Director for a number of potteries, including Aynsley & Son of Longton, Hammersley & Co of Longton, Coalport China Co, Shropshire, ...

Spring Valley, Trentham

A watercolour painting by E.J.B. Evans of Stoke-on-Trent. He was Art Director for a number of potteries, including Aynsley & Son of Longton, Hammersley & Co of Longton, Coalport China Co, Shropshire, ...

St. Thomas' Mill, Overflow, Stafford,

St. Thomas' Mill was built on the site of a medieval priory which was dedicated to St. Thomas Becket. The priory was broken up during the Dissolution. In 1765 the property passed to the ancestors ...

Stafford views

Colour tinted postcard with five views of Stafford: the Castle, St. Mary's Church, Church Lane and two views of Victoria Park. Postcard published by E.T.W. Dennis & Sons Ltd., Scarborough and London....

Stone Bridge, Brewood

A postcard view of a quiet scene by the Stone Bridge and River Penk, near Brewood. The spire of St. Mary and St. Chad's Church can be seen in the background. Stone Bridge, or Somerford Bridge, is ...

Stone from Stafford Road,

Stretton Farm House and Watermill, near Penkridge

A postcard view of Stretton Farm House with a glimpse of the Watermill on the right. There is a note on the reverse of this postcard which mentions “the stretch of water in the picture is part of the ...

Tamworth Castle and Mill

This photograph shows the mill at Tamworth on the right hand side, with the castle in the background on the left. The mill was demolished in 1920.

Testing the New Riverway Bridge, Stafford

This view is from the town side of the bridge, looking towards Littleworth. The road officially opened on 15 December 1914. A plaque on the right hand pillar commemorates the event. Plumblines are ...

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 Pool, Stafford

View from the footbridge looking towards the Moat House and King Edward VI Grammar School on Newport Road. Until 1957 the Town Mill stood near this site; the mill wheels are still preserved in the ...

The Recreation Grounds, Stapenhill, Burton-upon-Trent

A quiet scene with a man sitting in the grass by a footpath, and through the trees above the urn there is a glimpse of Burton-upon-Trent’s Trent Bridge. This view was taken from Stapenhill Woodland Walk ...