English Electric Co., Stafford
This photograph is of an area of the factory known as Queensville Yard. On the left is the Works Garage, complete with war-time camouflage paint. This was later demolished and replaced by a larger garage ...
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood,
There has been a bridge crossing the River Trent at Great Haywood since the sixteenth century. It was rumoured that the bridge was built by the Earl of Essex, to allow Queen Elizabeth I to visit him ...
Exeter Street, Stafford,
View from just above Sydney Avenue, looking towards the top of Exeter Street.
These buildings were pre-fabricated and erected as part of the post-war housing scheme. They have now been replaced by ...
Fillybrooks, Stone
View looking towards Stone.
These houses still exist, although the lane is now a busy trunk road.
The end terrace on the right served tea to travellers and cyclists.
Fire on Cannock Chase,
Crowds gathering to watch a fire on Cannock Chase.
Floods, Bridge Street, Stafford
This view was taken from outside The Picture House. In the centre is the public library which occupied this site until 1999, when it moved to part of the Shire Hall on Market Square. The building on ...
Foregate Street, Stafford,
This view of Foregate, looking towards Greyfriars, is virtually unrecognisable today. The photograph is taken from just beyond the junction with St. Patrick's Street, and the cobbled area and lamppost ...
Former Grammar School Building, Stafford,
Former grammar school building, used by the Jap Co., furniture dealer.
The Free Grammar School of King Edward VI was established in 1550 using St. Bertelin's Chapel as a schoolroom. Due to the poor ...
Forsbrook Road, Blythe Bridge. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Forsbrook Road, Blythe Bridge, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
A soldier and a postman pose for the photograph as a cyclist rides by.
Foster's Butchers Shop, Stafford
Broad Eye corn mill was built in 1796 using stones taken from the Old Town Hall (now replaced by the Shire Hall). The miller lived in a house next door.
In 1845 steam power was introduced and the ...
Frederick H. Burgess Limited and Walter Danks, The Green, Stafford
In 1974 this shop with offices above belonged to Frederick H. Burgess, Agricultural Engineers and Ironmongers, at The Green in Stafford. Following the construction of additional ground floor retail space ...
Funeral parade with RAF Stafford.
RAF Stafford service personnel are pictured during a Funeral Parade. The photograph location is possibly Cambridge Street Stafford.
The hearse in the centre of the photograph has been identified as ...
Gaol Road, Stafford
A postcard view looking north along Gaol Road from Gaol Square, Stafford. Centre left just behind the lamp post is Boon's tobacconists, centre right shows the Gaol walls and gatehouse and on the extreme ...
Gaol Square, Stafford,
View looking down Gaolgate Street, towards Market Square.
Behind the clock is Sidney House. This building (which in 2004 houses Cafe Nero) was the birthplace of Thomas Sidney in 1805. Thomas became ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
On the extreme left on the corner of Crabbery Street and Gaolgate Street, is J Hepworth & Son, gentlemen's outfitters who moved into these premises in 1911. The company moved out in 1970 and later it ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
Looking towards Market Square, showing two-way traffic on Gaolgate. On the left can be seen John Collier's taylors' shop, Sketchley's dry cleaners and Marks and Spencer; Woolworths to the right.
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
Two-way traffic on Gaolgate Street and Goal Square. Charles Clarke's garage and Christ Church can be seen in the background, with Stafford Gaol in the distance. The shops on the right hand side include ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
This view looks south towards Market Square. On the left can be seen a curved building on the corner of Crabbery Street and Gaolgate Street, this is J Hepworth & Son, gentlemen's outfitters who moved ...