High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A watercolour by Alf Fallows painted in 2001 depicting a nostalgic view of the High Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Shops, cafes and businesses can be seen to the right of the painting in the foreground ...
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This very early photograph captures the scene as a horse and cart waits on the cobbles outside the Castle Hotel on Newcastle-under-Lyme High Street in 1870. The side of the Guildhall can be seen on the ...
Hilltop Cottage, Meir Heath
'Hilltop Cottage' Chinese takeaway at Meir Heath. In the 19th century this building was the 'Dusty Miller' public house. More recently it has been a butcher's shop. The tower of the windmill can be ...
Horse Fair, Rugeley
This postcard view was published by Wood's Ltd., Rugeley., V. & S. Ltd. D.
The Card was posted in Rugeley to an address in Bolton.
Several of the buildings on the left remain (July 2013) although ...
Horse Fair, Rugeley
This view of Horse Fair looks north towards Upper Brook Street. The road traffic island (Globe island) has changed over the years to cope with the busy road junction. The shop in the centre is Lucille's ...
Horsefair, Rugeley
A postcard view of Horsefair, Rugeley, looking towards the railway arches. Note the finger direction posts on the traffic island. At this time the north-south traffic would have passed through the narrow ...
Hotel and Catering Course, Stafford College, Earl Street, Stafford
Students are pictured in the Kitchen of Stafford College's new restaurant in the Earl Street building. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Hotel and Catering Course, Stafford College, Earl Street, Stafford
Students are pictured in Stafford College's new restaurant in the Earl Street building. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Interior of Darlaston Café, Stone
Tables are laid ready for the day's customers in this postcard view. The Darlaston Cafe was a regular watering hole for travellers on the A34; the main route north-south through Staffordshire before ...
Interior of the Coffee#1 Cafe, Greengate Street, Stafford
Interior view looking towards the front door and windows of the cafe. Note the modern mural depicting historical figures connected with Stafford, and the frame featuring wooden lasts (on the left of ...
J H Lines, Ltd., Christmas Dinner, Stafford
Members of the Sports and Social Club of Messrs. J H Lines, Ltd., the well-known Stafford firm of engineers, are pictured at their second annual dinner at the Co-operative Café, in Gaolgate Street, ...
John Morgan’s Refreshment House & Cyclists' Home, Horse Fair, Rugeley
John and Temperance Morgan’s Confectionery, Refreshment House and Cyclists’ Home at 7, Horse Fair, Rugeley. As well as dining and tea rooms, it advertises Cadbury’s Chocolate and ‘well-appointed beds’.
The ...
Kinver Chippery and Launder Centre, High Street, Kinver
Kinver Chippery and Launder Centre at 122 High Street, Kinver. The shop is still a fish and chip shop, trading as Kinver Fish Bar, but the adjoining premises is Shimla Indian Cuisine (2021).
Knobbly Knees Competition at Stychfields Hall, Stafford
This photograph of a knobbly Knees competition was taken at the English Electric’s Stychfields Hall in Stafford during the Stores and Supply Departments annual dinner-dance. Around 300 employees and ...
Little Hay, near Shenstone
Looking south along Little Hay Lane in Little Hay, near Shenstone. On the right is the refreshment and tea rooms. All the houses in this view still stand as private residences (in 2023).
Postcard ...
Lloyd's Gardens, Brewood
This postcard view shows Lloyd’s Nurseries & Tea Rooms which stood on the right hand side of Coven Road, Brewood (travelling towards Coven), approximately 100 metres after the junction with Port Lane ...
Long Service Awards and Christmas Dinner, Stafford Corporation, Stafford
More than 100 employees of Stafford Corporation attended their annual dinner held at the Civic Restaurant in Stafford, where the Deputy Mayor, Alderman L Dobson, expressed seasonal greetings and presented ...
Lunch Queue, Brooklands School, Stafford,
Brooklands opened on Eccleshall Road in 1946 as a private school.
At first only a small number of five and six year olds were admitted, but the number of pupils increased and by 1962 126 children ...