Brocton Mission Hall,
The Mission Hall opened in 1891. The building was also used as a schoolroom.
In 1951 the hall was dedicated to All Saints.
Brocton Village
View from The Green looking down towards Chase Road.
On the left, just out of sight, was the smithy; a horse-drawn cart is awaiting repair.
On the right is Green Farm.
Brocton Village,
View of Pool Lane. The house on the left has been demolished, but the house on the right still stands.
The gate was to prevent animals from the Chase straying into the village.
Brocton Village,
Brocton village looking towards Chase Road from The Green.
Brook House, Milwich,
Brook House was formerly the Post Office and in the late nineteenth century had a thatched roof.
Brookfield's Department Store, Stafford
Brookfield's Department Store was on Market Square. The building is now occupied by a bank.
In 1743 George Boulton, a draper, opened a shop on Market Square. By the 1860s the shop was known as Brookfield ...
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 ...
Broom (now Worcestershire) Church: engraving
Part of a plate showing the figure of St. Kenelm and a carving on a pew in the church. Broom was in Staffordshire until 1895, since when it has been part of Worcestershire. Anonymous.
Brough, Nicholson & Hall's Cross Street Mill, Leek
The bridge and Fountain Mill, to the left, were demolished in 1968. Cross Street Mill, to the right, remains.
The firm were manufacturers of "sewing silks, braids, bindings, trimmings etc", and were ...
Brown Jug Public House, Bishop's Offley,
Brown Jug Public House, Bishop's Offley,
Browse Antiques Shop, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Pictured is Browse antiques shop which stood opposite Green Hall on Lichfield Road, Stafford. Previously the building was occupied by Giles' paint and wallpaper shop, with a section that sold glass. In ...
Bungalow, Hixon
A postcard view of two women and a car outside a bungalow, thought to be in Hixon. Please contact us if you recognise anyone in the picture or the precise location.
Burslem Liberal Club, Market Place, Burslem
The red brick and terracotta front of the Liberal Club building on Market Place in Burslem. There were stained glass windows on the first floor hall and there is a mosaic with the words "Liberal Club" ...
Bury Bank Cottage, Darlaston Hall Estate, Stone,
The Darlaston estate was owned by Burton Abbey, but during the Reformation the estate was sold to James Collier, a wool merchant.
The estate was sold to William Jervis of Meaford in 1655, and it remained ...
Bus Station and Mining College, Cannock
The original Mining College was founded 1891. The 1920s building which replaced it was enlarged and opened in October 1929 by Viscount Chelmsford. It cost about £25,000 of which £18,000 was a grant from ...
Butterhill House, Coppenhall,
Butterhill House was the home of the Marson family.
On the left is Butterhill windmill, dating from c.1800. The mill ceased work in the 1870s, but the sails were not removed until 1912.