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St. Michael's School, Stone

The drawing is of the original St Michael's School, Lichfield Street, Stone, founded in1832. The Schoolmaster's House can be seen to the right. It is now The Frank Jordan Community Centre. apart from ...

St. Paul's Church, Stafford,

St. Paul's Church opened on Lichfield Road in 1844. St. Paul's mission church and school were established in 1877. The spire and tower were added in 1887 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee....

St. Peter's Church, Hixon

St. Peter's Church was built in 1848 to a design by Sir George Gilbert Scott.

St. Peter's Church, Hixon,

St. Peter's Church was built in 1848 to a design by Sir George Gilbert Scott.

St. Peter's Church, Hixon,

St. Peter's Church was built in 1848 to a design by Sir George Gilbert Scott.

St. Saviour's Church, Aston-by-Stone

A postcard view of St. Saviour's Church, Aston-by-Stone which was built in 1846 and funded and endowed by Viscount and Viscountess St. Vincent. The architect was James Trubshaw. The steeple was not added ...

St. Saviour's Church, Aston-by-Stone,

St. Saviour's was built in 1846. The architect was James Trubshaw. The steeple was added in 1870.

St. Thomas' Church, Walton on the Hill

St. Thomas' Church, built in 1853 to designs by Little Haywood architect, Charles Trubshaw. Two years after the church opened the spire was destroyed by lightening and was replaced by a wooden spire ...

St. Thomas' Church, Walton-on-the-Hill,

St. Thomas' Church, built in 1853. Two years after the church opened the spire was destroyed by lightening and was replaced by a wooden spire covered in lead.

Stafford Brine Baths

In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...

Stafford from the River

This postcard was published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford. It was posted on 17 October 1911 from Stafford to an address in Herefordshire. In the centre is the River Sow, on the left is a canal which ...

Stafford Street, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.

Street scene taken at Stafford Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This street was re-named The Strand in the 1950s. Note the tramline and tram. These were a regular feature in most ...

Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall

A postcard view of soldiers with horses outside the Stables at Tixall Hall. The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter ...

Stone Bridge, Brewood

A postcard view of a quiet scene by the Stone Bridge and River Penk, near Brewood. The spire of St. Mary and St. Chad's Church can be seen in the background. Stone Bridge, or Somerford Bridge, is ...

The Corkscrew Roller Coaster, Alton Towers

A postcard view of Alton Towers and in the background is the Corkscrew roller coaster which operated on the site from around 1980 to 2008. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of ...

The New Post Office, Bird Street, Lichfield

This postcard view looks north-west along Bird Street with the ‘New’ Post Office on the right. In the background are the spires of Lichfield Cathedral. he Post Office closed in early 1968. The Arts Centre ...

The Village Cross, Sheen. Photographed by William Blake.

Sheen village cross dates from the 15th century but only the top stone of the base appears to be old. The village school can be seen behind.

The Villas, Hockley Road, Uttoxeter

A postcard view of Hockley Road, Uttoxeter, looking south-west towards Picknal Brook Bridge and the level crossing gates. The building on the left remains (December 2019), in the centre is a glimpse ...