Unveiling the Newcastle-under-Lyme War Memorial, Red Lion Square
Covered by the Union Jack is a simple obelisk design which was made by local sculptor John McKenna. Local organisations await the civic party for the unveiling. Newcastle did not have a war memorial ...
Unveiling the Nicholson War Memorial, Leek
These are scenes in Leek on Thursday 20th August 1925, showing the crowds assembling to watch the unveiling of the Nicholson War Memorial.
"The Monument" as it is commonly called, was presented to ...
Unveiling the War Memorial, Cannock
Positioned in front of the bandstand in Cannock's town centre, the war memorial was dedicated on May 22nd 1923 and formally handed over the the Town Council the following June. It was originally intended ...
Uttoxeter Church - Effigy: sepia wash drawing
'Remains of an Effigy in Uttoxeter Church, Staffordshire, placed over the porch at the West end.' Showing a skeleton effigy. Artist: 'J. B.,' [John Buckler].
Uttoxeter Church - Monument of Kinnersley Family: pen and wash drawing
'Ancient Monument of the Kynnersley Family in Uttoxeter Church.' Showing a table tomb with an incised slab on the top, with the representation of an esquire in armour under a canopy (one side broken ...
Uttoxeter Church - Old Tomb Stone: pen and ink drawing
'An Old Tomb Stone in Uttoxeter Church Yard. Destroyed in rebuilding the New Church, 1828.' Showing a roughly formed table tomb. 'W. H. F. delin., [drawn].'
Uttoxeter Church - Tomb of Lady Abbess of Kynnersley Family: pen and wash drawing
'An ancient Monument in Uttoxeter Church supposed to be that of a Lady Abbess of the name of Stanely, and one of the Kynnersley family of Loxley, the Arms formerly borne by that family being emblazoned ...
Uttoxeter Church - Tomb of the Minors Family: pen and ink drawing
'An ancient Monument of the family of the Minors, in alabaster in Minors Chapel in the old church Uttoxeter, now entirely destroyed, and the chapel converted into the vestry of the new church.' Showing ...
Uttoxeter Church - Tombs of Thomas Kinnersley and of a woman: sepia wash drawing
'Monuments in Uttoxeter Church, Staffordshire.' Showing the sides of two tombs. One of Thomas Kinnersley of Loxley, c. 1500, with the scene of a crucifixion on the central panel. The other, joining ...
Vale of Shugborough: water colour painting
'Vale of Shugborough.' Showing a grassy landscape of parkland and woods, viewed from Haywood Cliffs. There are large houses (Tixall Hall and Shugborough Hall)in the distance. To the left, on a hill ...
Victoria Park, Stafford,
The land between Izaak Walton Walk and the railway station were marshy and liable to flooding. In 1903 the Corporation bought the land and raised its level by three feet. The area was laid out as Victoria ...
View of Bignall End, Audley
This view is looking east along New Road. The Wedgwood Monument can be seen on the skyline. The chimney that can be seen on the far left in the distance is probably at Jamage Colliery. The photograph, ...
View of Oakamoor
View of Oakamoor from a postcard dated 1905.
View of Samuel Johnson's Birthplace, Lichfield
The house was completed in 1707 by Michael Johnson, Samuel's father. Samuel Johnson was born on 18th September 1709. He is most famouse for writing the first comprehensive English Dictionary, but was ...
View of the bottom of Bore Street, Lichfield
The Clock Tower can be seen here at the bottom of Bore Street, before it was moved to the other end of Friary Road in 1926/1928.
Jones and Co Garage can be seen on the right hand corner of Bore Street. ...
View of the Village, Mow Cop
Photograph of view of the village, Mow Cop.
Walsall Church - Effigy of cross-legged knight [Sir Roger Hilary]: etching
Showing a cross-legged knight [Sir Roger Hilary] in chain-mail and a surcoat with a sword and shield. Also showing coats of arms; Beauchamp impaling Ferrers; Hilary; Basset; Beauchamp. On the same plate ...
Walsall Church: Effigy of cross-legged knight [Sir Roger Hilary]: copper-plate engraving
'Monument from Walsal (sic).' Showing the effigy of a cross-legged knight. 'Fig. 3. p.806.' Lettered 'John.' .Anonymous.