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Doric Temple, Shugborough Park,

Built c.1760 this is one of two copies of the Temple of Hephaistos in Athens by James 'Athenian' Stuart. The first version was commissioned by Hagley Hall In Worcestershire in 1758, and is believed to ...

Eccleshall Methodist Chapel

This chapel stands on Stone Road, Eccleshall. The foundation stone was laid on 21 September 1871 by Mrs Broadhurst, wife of a local tanner, and was constructed by local builder Charles Barratt. The total ...

Elizabethan Cottage, Horse Fair, Rugeley

The thatched cottage in the centre and the cottage on its right were demolished and later replaced by a parade of shops and a cinema. The building on the left adjoining the thatched cottage remains ...

Elizabethan House, Stafford,

The Elizabethan House was built on Gaolgate Street in the late Tudor period. The building was destroyed by fire on 1st October 1887. The alarm was raised by a shoemaker, but it was too late to save ...

Family group photographed outside Enville Hall, Enville

The 7th Earl and Countess of Stamford and Warrington can be seen wearing white in the centre of the photograph.

Fireplace overmantle at Loxley Hall, near Uttoxeter

Close up view of an overmantle depicting the royal crest and surrounded by heraldic devices of various nobility. A frieze of more heraldic devices runs around the room. Loxley Hall was built around ...

Floods, Bridge Street, Stafford

This view was taken from outside The Picture House. In the centre is the public library which occupied this site until 1999, when it moved to part of the Shire Hall on Market Square. The building on ...

Floods, High Street, Stone,

In August 1987, the Scotch Brook culvert burst causing much flooding.

Foregate Street, Stafford,

This view of Foregate, looking towards Greyfriars, is virtually unrecognisable today. The photograph is taken from just beyond the junction with St. Patrick's Street, and the cobbled area and lamppost ...

Fradswell Hall

Fradswell Hall is a Grade II listed late Georgian country house, built in the early 19th century. It was purchased by Percy Ashworth in 1920 and is perhaps best known for being the home of Mr Justice ...

Freedom of Entry into the Borough for the Army and the RAF, Stafford

The Army and the RAF Parade before the Mayor of Stafford, Councillor Brian Price, outside the Shire Hall in Market Square, Stafford. On the left service personnel from the Army 22 Signals Regiment and ...

Gates at Tong Castle, Shropshire

Late 18th century entrance gates at Tong Castle, Shropshire. Pyramidal pediments with pineapple finials. Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.

Gateway, Ingestre Stables,

The original seventeenth century stables at Ingestre Hall are next to St. Mary's Church. The new stables (pictured) were designed by John Birch in the late nineteenth century. This elaborate building ...

Goat Lodge, Bagots Park, near Abbots Bromley

The architect of this eccentric building was Thomas Trubshaw of Little Haywood. It was built in 1839 as an entrance lodge to Bagot's Park. It is decorated with goats' heads: the goat is the emblem of ...

Green Hall, Stafford,

Front view of Green Hall, Lichfield Road. Built in the 1820s for Charles Webb, a solicitor, the house was originally named Forebridge Hall. Today the building houses the County Architect's Department....

Hanley Post Office, Tontine Street, Hanley

Hanley's main Post Office stood in Tontine Street. The grade II listed building was built in 1906 on open ground that once housed Batty's Circus. The three storey building, designed by John Rutherford, ...

Hawkesyard Priory Church, Armitage

Interior view of Hawkesyard Priory Church looking towards the altar showing the screen and reredos. Also in this view are the hammer beam roof and tables and chairs in the nave. Photographer: Alfred ...

High Street, Cheadle

A postcard view of a busy scene on the High Street, Cheadle. On the left is the Wheatsheaf Hotel with its large ornate wrought-iron inn sign, which is one of several to be seen in Cheadle. Also on ...