Market Square, Rugeley
A busy scene in Market Square looking south towards Lower Brook Street in Rugeley. The man on the corner by the Cabin, not wearing a hat, is Mr Watson.
In later years this area was pedestrianised, ...
Market Square, Stafford
This view was taken looking north across the Market Square towards Gaolgate Street in Stafford. In the centre the single-decker bus belongs to Ipswich Borough Transport and it is an East Lancashire bodied ...
Market Square, Stafford
A view of Market Square looking towards Greengate Street taken after the demolition of the fountain in 1934 and the creation of flower beds in 1953.
Postcard published by Valentine & Sons Ltd., Dundee ...
Market Square, Stafford
Pictured is one of several Midland Red mini-buses that provided a bus service around the Stafford area for some years. The destination for this mini-bus is Highfields Farm Estate in Stafford. Later in ...
Market Square, Stafford
This view was taken in 1990 looking north from the Market Square towards Gaolgate Street in Stafford. Later in 1992, as part of the pedestrianisation of the town centre the A34 was re-routed around the ...
Market Square, Stafford
The Market Square, Shire Hall and bus stop before the pedestrianisation of Greengate Street.
Market Square, Stafford,
Stafford possessed a market as early as 1206, when Edward the Elder passed a law stating that all buying and selling had to take place in a market town.
On the left can be seen the Shire Hall, built ...
Market Square, Stafford,
The Market Square was laid out with flower beds, trees and seating in 1953 to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. In 1992, as part of the pedestrianisation of the town centre, the bus shelter ...
Market Square, Stafford,
Stafford had held a weekly market since the Middle Ages. In 1853 a covered market opened behind the new Guildhall, but some stalls continued to trade from the Market Square.
In 1927 the Borough Council ...
Market Street, Hednesford
Market Street, Hednesford viewed from the railway bridge. An omnibus can be seen, possibly one that served the railway. The houses on the hill in the distance are probably those on Albert Street, off ...
Market Street, Hednesford
Market Street viewed from the junction of Church Hill with the A460 crossing the photograph in ten foreground. Market Street, the town's main street, stretches ahead.
The first building on the left ...
Market Street, Hednesford
Looking towards the railway bridge with Anglesey Street to the left and Victoria Street to the right. Note the L.R.W.R. motor-bus, one of three purchased in 1913 but requisitioned for Army use during ...
Market Street,Hednesford
Looking south east along Market Street, viewed from the road bridge over the railway lines with Victoria Street junction on the left. Moore's clothing factory can be seen on the middle right behind the ...
Maternity and Child Welfare Outing, Silverdale
This 'maternity and child welfare outing' was a day trip arranged by the local government. It was intended to get mothers and children out of the house and give them a chance to socialise with their peers....
Meir, Broadway. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Broadway, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near to where ...
Midland Bus Co. Charabanc, Tamworth
Possibly a club outing of the St George's Guild, or churchmen from St. Editha's. Frank Godfrey is seated behind the driver on the first row of passengers. the charabanc is a US-built Garford 20 hp chassis ...
Midland Red Bus in Stafford
Passengers are pictured boarding a Midland Red bus in the Stafford area. This photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. Please contact us if you recognise anyone and the location in ...
Midland Red Bus in Stafford
This photograph of a Midland Red Bus destined for Doxey was taken in 1983 by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. In the background is the Stafford Post Office at Chetwynd House in Greengate Street, Stafford. ...