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German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase

The German Military Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the public on 10 June 1967. It was established under the terms of an agreement of 16 October 1959 between the governments of the United ...

German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase

Main Entrance to the German Military Cemetery. This Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the public on 10 June 1967. It was established under the terms of an agreement of 16 October 1959 ...

German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase

A postcard view looking south across the German Military Cemetery. This Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the public on 10 June 1967. It was established under the terms of an agreement ...

Giffard tombs, Church of St. Mary and St. Chad, Brewood

The Church of St. Mary and St. Chad contains four tombs of the Giffard family. The oldest is of Sir John Giffard, who died in 1556, and his two wives Jane and Elizabeth. Depicted around the tomb are their ...

Giffard tombs, Church of St. Mary and St. Chad, Brewood

The Church of St. Mary and St. Chad contains four tombs of the Giffard family. The oldest is of Sir John Giffard, who died in 1556, and his two wives Jane and Elizabeth. Depicted around the tomb are their ...

Giffard's Cross, near Brewood

Giffard's Cross reputedly marks the spot where Sir John Giffard shot a wild panther that had escaped from Chillington Castle. The Cross can be seen here on the right, with Chillington Hall, the family ...

Gnosall Church - Effigy: wash drawing

'Effigy in Gnosall Church,' showing an effigy with his feet and hands missing. [The figure represents Sir John Knightley of Brough Hall in Gnosall parish.]'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]

Golden Jubilee Celebration Parade by RAF Stafford at Newcastle-under-Lyme

During 2002 many national and local events took place to celebrate fifty years of Her Majesty The Queen’s reign. RAF Stafford service personnel are pictured by the War Memorial at the junction of High ...

Grave of William Landon, Church Eaton

The grave of William Landon (1755-1833) in the graveyard of St. Editha's Church, Church Eaton. William was born in Herefordshire and is regarded as the ancestor of the majority of the Staffordshire Landons. ...

Grave stones in Biddulph Churchyard: sepia drawing

Two gravestones in the churchyard.Inscribed 'These stones were found under the steps of the cross, when repairing a few years ago.' Artist: 'J.B.,' [John Bucker.]

Gravestone in St. Stephen's Church Yard, Great Haywood

The gravestone of Thomas Fallows (who died on 3 May 1909, aged 78) Shugborough Park Farm Tenant from 1900 to 1909, and his wife Annie Elizabeth. Thomas was born in Wetton, Staffordshire in 1839, where ...

Gravestone, Alstonefield

In the graveyard of St. Peter's Church, Alstonefield is this gravestone, which is one of the oldest in the country. It is dated 1518 and is to the memory of Anne Green who died on 3 April 1518.

Gravestones, St .Mary's Church Yard, Stafford

Headstones of George Merricks and his wife Ann Merricks (nee Halden). The inscription reads: 'In Loving Memory of Ann the beloved wife of George Merricks of Lichfield Road. Who died May 29 1901. ...

Great Haywood War Memorial Hall

Community hall erected in Great Haywood to commemorate the local men who served and fell in World War 1. The dates of the conflict - given as 1914-1919 (the date of the final peace treaty) - are inscribed ...

Grendon (Warwickshire) - tablet to Frances (Hesilrig) Chetwynd: painting

'In the Church at Grendon, Of Black and white marble,' a tablet to Frances, the only daughter of Edward Haselrig of Arthington, Northamptonshire, wife of Walter Chetwynd, esq. [who d. 10 Aug., 1669], ...

Grendon Church - tablet to Frances Chetwynd: painting

'In the Church at Grendon, of Black and white Marble,' a tablet to Frances, the only child of Walter Chetwynd (the Antiquary, who lived at Ingestre Hall) who died, 1673. Anonymous, [J. R. Fernyhough.]...

Hall of Honour, Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery

The Hall of Honour with a recumbent bronze sculpture on a plinth which represents “The Fallen Warrior” by German sculptor, Professor Hans Wimmer (1907-1992). On the far wall is a plaque to commemorate ...

Hamstall Ridware Church - Monument: sepia wash drawing

'Monument in Hamstall Ridware Church, Staffordshire,' with a plain top. There are numerous shields on the sides (eight showing.) 'J. B.,' [John Buckler.] This tomb is on on the south side of the ...