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The murder of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford

Postcard photograph of Henry Gaskin leaving Wolverhampton Road, Cannock following his trial at Cannock Magistrates Court on 13 and 14 March 1919. He had been committed for trial at Stafford Assizes. Henry ...

The murder of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford

Postcard photograph with the caption ‘The Chase Murder, Feb 1919. Showing 5ft wall over which the body was taken. Tank is several yards from the wall’. Henry Gaskin climbed the wall to place his murdered ...

The murder of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford

Postcard photograph captioned “where the victim was last seen alive” showing the offices of the Valley Colliery, since demolished, at the corner of Rugeley Road and Valley Road, Hednesford. The woodland ...

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 Old Cottage, Bellbrook, Penkridge

This postcard view shows ‘The Old Cottage’, a 15th century Grade II listed building which stands on the junction of Bellbrook and Market Place. On the left of the cottage (east side) an oriel window can ...

The Old Gaol, Penkridge

Built in the early 19th century, the Old Gaol was the village lock-up and stands on Bellbrook. The building was carefully restored by Penkridge Civic Society in the late 1990s and opened as Penkridge ...

The Old Law Courts, Cannock

The court building dated from 1862, but it was demolished in the latter part of the 20th century and replaced by the current main Police station in Wolverhampton Road, Cannock which was built in the early ...

The Old Police Station, Burton upon Trent

Lantern slide view of the old Police Station, built in 1848, which stood at the junction of Guild Street and Station Street. It was replaced in 1910 when a new Police Station was opened alongside the ...

The Old Police Station, Church Street, Tamworth

This building still existed in 2003 as a restaurant.

The Old Police Station, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Watercolour by Alf Fallows depicting the old Police Station in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The pale cream buildings of the Police Station can be seen to the right and centre of the painting behind the Market ...

The Police House, 138 Ford Green Road, Smallthorne

This plan is of the police house in Smallthorne which was a two storey building with a small cellar. Diagrams (clockwise from top): - Site plan (Scale 1:100) - The front of the police house - The back ...

The Police Station, High Street, Goldenhill, Stoke-on-Trent

The Police Station in Goldenhill was near the corner of High Street and Gilbert Street. The bus seen on the extreme left of the photograph was likely connected to the Stoniers garage which lay between ...

The Pound, Pattingham

The village pound was a lock-up which stood on the north side of Newgate near the junction with Westbeech Road. It was demolished in about 1961.

The RAF Mountain Rescue Team at RAF Stafford

Senior Officers are pictured inspecting a display of stretchers, rescue equipment and vehicles organised by the RAF Mountain Rescue Team at their base at RAF Stafford. RAF Stafford was formed 1 December ...

The Round House, Alton

This is a view of the village lock-up, built in 1819 and renovated in 1977.

The Round House, Alton

This solidly built structure with stone walls, roof and cupola dates from c1815. It was erected as the village's lock-up, with the purpose of housing felons. Clearly it would have been virtually impossible ...

The Stocks, Penkridge

This colour tinted postcard view shows the village stocks which stand in front of the Old Gaol in Penkridge. Built in the early 19th century, the Old Gaol was the village lock-up and stands on Bellbrook. ...

The Stocks, Penkridge

A willing victim poses for the photographer in the stocks outside the Old Gaol in Penkridge. Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.