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High Street, Stone

Marching band in a parade along the High Street. On the left is the Unicorn Hotel which was demolished in the early 1980s. On the right with the AA and RAC signs is the Crown Hotel. The Crown Hotel ...

High Street, Stone, (1)

On the left is Evan and Sons ironmongers and garage, established in 1840. The building with the bow windows is the Crown Hotel. The hotel was damaged by fire in 1778. The new building was designed ...

High Street, Stone, (1)

The building with the bow windows is the Crown Hotel. The hotel was damaged by fire in 1778. The new building was designed by Henry Holland in 1780. The inn was a stop for stage coaches from London, ...

High Street, Stone, (2)

On the right is the Crown Hotel. The hotel was damaged by fire in 1778. The new building was designed by Henry Holland in 1780. The inn was a stop for stage coaches from London, Manchester and Birmingham; ...

Hilderstone Hall,

Hilderstone Hall was built in the late eighteenth century (on the site of an earlier building) by Ralph Bourne, a pottery manufacturer. Bourne also founded Hilderstone Church and the village school in ...

Home Farm, Maer

This postcard view shows Home Farm which stands by the Haddon Lane junction in Maer village. Home Farm was built by Josiah Wedgwood II, who lived at nearby Maer Hall. The building has a symmetrical entrance ...

Ilam Church and Park. Photographed by William Blake.

Lantern slide of a landscape including a formally dressed woman, two dogs and Ilam Church. Part of Ilam Hall can be seen at the right hand side.

Ingestre Hall

Ingestre Hall was built by Sir Walter Chetwynd in 1613. By the eighteenth century it had been acquired by the Talbots, who remodelled parts of the hall in the early 1800s. The Talbots became the Earls ...

Ingestre Hall,

Ingestre Hall was built by Sir Walter Chetwynd in 1613. By the eighteenth century it had been acquired by the Talbots, who remodelled parts of the hall in the early 1800s. The Talbots became the Earls ...

Ingestre Hall, Main Entrance,

Ingestre Hall was built by Sir Walter Chetwynd in 1613. By the eighteenth century it had been acquired by the Talbots, who remodelled parts of the hall in the early 1800s. The Talbots became the Earls ...

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 ...

Interior of the Roman Catholic Chapel, Swynnerton. Photographed by William Blake.

The interior of the Roman Catholic Chapel adjoining Swynnerton Hall.

King Edward VII’s visit to Stafford

This postcard view shows crowds of people outside the Shire Hall in the Market Square, Stafford for the visit of King Edward VII. The Royal visit by King Edward VII was planned for the 18th to 23rd ...

Kings Arms, Meir. Photographed by William Blake.

View of the Kings Arms at Broadway roundabout, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Kingsley Church, The West Wall. Photographed by William Blake.

Interior view of St Werburgh’s Church, Church Street, Kingsley, Staffordshire.

Kitchen Garden Archway, Trentham Gardens

This archway provided an entrance to the Kitchen Garden. The arch stands alone these days at the new Stone Road entrance, the only relic of the former kitchen garden. Today the grounds have been developed ...

Knightley Grange

Knightley Grange was built between 1860 and 1868 by Major R. Hargreaves at Cob Hall Farm. The house overlooks the Gamekeepers' House towards the Wrekin. The tower, seen in the middle, was removed when ...

Lady Burton, Rangemore Hall

Lady Burton is pictured in an Austin sports tourer outside Rangemore Hall. Harriett Georgina Bass (1841-1931), daughter of Edward Thornewill of the Thornewill engineering company of Burton-upon-Trent. ...