The Great Hall at Beaudesert Hall
Pictured is the Great Hall or Banqueting Hall. Following the 1909 fire in an adjacent part of the building this was restored to give the impression of what it may have looked like during the time of ...
The Guard Room at Beaudesert Hall
Originally the Housekeeper's Room, this half basement room later became known as the Guard Room, which was situated by the east front entrance door. The Jacobean panelling was newly introduced and had ...
The Hand and Cleaver Inn, Ranton
A multi-view postcard advertising the former Hand and Cleaver Inn at Ranton. On the reverse there is a map with directions to the Inn. At the time this postcard was published the proprietors were Mr and ...
The Hednesford Murder
A postcard with four views of places associated with the murder of Mrs Gaskin in Hednesford in 1919. The murder of Mrs Gaskin is not Hednesford's only murder but it is still probably the most infamous.
Henry ...
The History Of Bramshall, Ancient Britain to 1900
'The History of Bramshall', near Uttoxeter, written by Jenny Wall.
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The Kite Family, Ash Flats, Stafford
George and Eleanor Kite with their sons James, Henry, Wilfred, Robert, Donald and Gilbert. The Kite family were farmers at Woodlands Farm, Ash Flats, Stafford. Milk from the farm was delivered around ...
The Leopard Inn, Lichfield Street, Burton-upon-Trent
Interior of the Leopard Inn, Lichfield Street: a traditional public house. This Image is from a collection of photographs of Burton upon Trent commissioned and assembled by Burton upon Trent Civic Society ...
The Library, Hoar Cross Hall
The Library at Hoar Cross Hall with its fitted mahogany bookcases.
Hoar Cross Hall was built between 1862 and 1871 to the design of architect Henry Clutton for Hugo Meynell and his wife Emily Charlotte. ...
The Library, Loxley Hall, near Uttoxeter
The interior of the Library at Loxley Hall with tall glass fronted bookcases, tables, chairs and a sofa.
Loxley Hall was built around 1800. It was possibly remodeled during the 19th century. The Hall ...
The Long Gallery at Beaudesert Hall
Following the 1909 fire in an adjacent part of the building renovations were made to the Long Gallery where traces survived from Lord Paget’s time. It was remodelled to restore its Elizabethan appearance. ...
The Long Gallery Mantelpiece at Beaudesert Hall
The mantelpiece in the Long Gallery was considered to be one of the few outstanding remnants of Elizabethan times at Beaudesert. Following the 1909 fire in an adjacent part of the building, renovations ...
The Long Gallery Tapestry at Beaudesert Hall
Following the 1909 fire in an adjacent part of the building renovations were made to the Gallery. On the left is a large wall tapestry 'The Virtues Challenge the Vices as Christ begins his Ministry', ...
The Magic Roundabout at Stafford Co-op Department Store
During the early 1970’s the Stafford Co-op Department Store usually had a theme for the opening of their Toy Fair and Santa’s Grotto to coincide with the Christmas shopping period. Throughout November ...
The Main Staircase at Wootton Lodge
Pictured is the Main Staircase at Wootton Lodge photographed by Country Life and featured in their magazine in March 1959. This fine carved Staircase dates from around 1700.
Wootton Lodge was built ...
The manor House, Ipstones. Photographed by William Blake.
Exterior view of the Manor House at Ipstones, Nr. Leek, Stafforshire.
This view includes a motor car from the period.
The Miller family, Shugborough Walled Garden,
George Miller, Head Gardener at Shugborough 1918 to 1921, and his family in front of one of the glasshouses in Shugborough Walled Garden.
George is holding Florence Louise ('Peggy'), Mrs Miller is ...
The New Hough, Stafford
Housekeeper, Mrs T. Ward in the dining room of the New Hough.
On the ground floor in addition to the dining room was an entrance hall, drawing room, morning room, cloak room and a large kitchen with ...
The Old Farmhouse Restaurant, Armitage, Nr. Rugeley
The Old Farmhouse Restaurant was originally a 17th century timber framed building which opened as a restaurant in 1962. From the 1960s to the 1980s it was thought by many to be one of Staffordshire’s ...