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The Old Almshouses, Rolleston

The Almshouses were established in 1672 following a charitable bequest to the village by William Rolleston. They were built on Burnside in 1712 and restored in 1892.

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 Hall, Madeley

A postcard view of the Old Hall which was built by Lord Crewe around 1530. The building is timber infilled with brick and the very large chimney which is twelve feet square serves ten fireplaces. It is ...

The Old Mill, Leek area

View of mill with attached out-buildings and a figure walking along the riverside path.

The Old Plough Inn, Wetley Rocks

In this postcard view children pose for the photographer with the Old Plough Inn, Wetley Rocks, in the background. The Old Plough Inn stood on the junction of Leek Road, Main Road and Plough Bank. The ...

The Old School and School Master's House, Trysull

The Old School was built around 1843 and was adjacent to the School House. In 1895 a severe gale blew down the main chimney, destroying part of the roof and causing considerable damage. Using a bequest ...

The Old Smithy, Alton

The Smithy was demolished early in the 20th century. Edward Manifold and Joseph Tundley were the Blacksmiths working here throughout the second half of the 19th century, photographed by William Blake

The old smithy, Coppenhall

This postcard view shows a house on the left and the smithy in the centre background. Between the house and smithy there is a road traffic sign advising road users of a school nearby, which is further ...

The old smithy, Coppenhall

A large group of people and horses with a house and smithy in the background. The smithy was sited on the west side of Hyde Lea Bank, between Coppenhall and Hyde Lea. The blacksmith at the time was George ...

The Old Yew Tree, Church Mayfield

A winter postcard scene showing the Old Yew Tree which still stands (2023) on Church Lane, Church Mayfield. The adjacent house is known as The Yew Tree, and on the right can be seen the tower of the Parish ...

The Old Yew Tree, Church Mayfield

A postcard view of the Old Yew Tree which still stands (2022) on Church Lane, Church Mayfield. The adjacent house is known as The Yew Tree, once part of a working farm. On the right can be seen the tower ...

The Olde Wind Mill, Werrington

A postcard view of Werrington Windmill which is thought to have been built around 1730, standing close to the Windmill Inn. The brick-built mill formerly had four sails and a boat cap. It ceased to ...

The Outwoods

The cottage on the left functioned as a village shop. It was run by the Potts family, some of whom may be featured in this scene. The Outwoods was renowned in the local area for the many Damson trees ...

The Parsonage, Hopwas

A postcard view of the Parsonage at Hopwas with a group of children posing on the bridge over the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal. The building still stands at the junction of Hints Road and Nursery Lane....

The Pond, Rough Close. Photographed by William Blake.

Landscape with a view of the pond at Rough Close, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

The Post Office, Acton Trussell

A postcard view of the former Post Office on Top Road, Acton Trussell. In the 1960s the Post Office was in Post Office Row, Meadow Lane. This postcard was posted and franked in Acton Trussell on 10 ...

The Post Office, Bishopswood

A postcard view of the former Post Office in Bishopswood. This postcard was photographed and published by Bennett Clark, photographer of Wolverhampton. It was franked on 21 August 1913 in Bishopswood ...

The Post Office, Burton Road, Rolleston

Anne Robinson was postmistress in Rolleston from 1900 until 1940.