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George VI's Coronation Decorations, Bridge Street, Stafford,

George VI's Coronation Decorations, Brine Baths, Stafford,

View taken from Green Bridge. The Brine Baths opened in 1892 on Greengate Street, after a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common during the search for a water supply for the town. Its ...

Grand Cinema, George Street, Tamworth

The Grand Cinema with boy commissioner, Gordon Truman, standing outside. The Grand Cinema was built in 1914-15 by Charles H. Dent. The facade was decorated with Gibbs and Canning terracotta and crowned ...

Great Wyrley Library

Great Wyrley Library stands on Wardles Lane and was built in 1962 at a cost of £9,000 and an initial stock of over 10,000 books. It was opened by Alderman F.A. Dale, Chairman of Staffordshire County ...

Green Bridge, Stafford

Watercolour on paper, pencil and wash. View of Green Bridge, Stafford, looking downstream along the River Sow with the Royal Brine Baths beyond the bridge to the left. Signed bottom right on pencil 'Ruby ...

Greengate Street, Stafford

This view shows a busy scene with shoppers in Greengate Street, Stafford. Later In 1992, a large part of the town centre was pedestrianised and the A34 was re-routed around the town. All of the buildings ...

Group pictured outside the Kinema Theatre, High Street, Kinver

Sid Hillman, the proprietor of the cinema, can be seen here making a presentation to the lady in the centre of the photograph. The man standing directly behind him is Harold Boneer. The group were possibly ...

Gymnasium, Cotton College, Cotton

Five boys in the new gymnasium at Cotton College, near Alton. Cotton Hall was built in the 18th century by the Gilbert family. In 1844 it was sold to the Earl of Shrewsbury and it was converted into ...

Hanford Cricket Club Pavilion, Stoke on Trent

Hanford Cricket Club were formed in 1892 and moved to their current ground on Church Lane, close to the Hanford Roundabout, in the 1930s. The Club joined the North Staffordshire & South Cheshire League ...

Hanley Greyhound Stadium entrance, Hanley

The entrance to Hanley Greyhound Stadium at the bottom of Robson Street. To the right is the Robson Street Ropery, operated by A T Robson and making cord, twine, ropes and varieties of packaging. In ...

Hanley Museum and Art Gallery, Pall Mall, Hanley.

Hartshill Institute, Hartshill Road, Stoke

This plan is of the Hartshill Institute. An article in The Staffordshire Sentinel and Midlands Counties Advertiser of Saturday, January 15, 1859 reports on the official opening of the building. Its ...

Hednesford Park from The Common

A Frith's postcard view of Hednesford's Park taken from where the edge of Hednesford Common meets the Rugeley Road. The modern Tesco store dominates this view today. Railway trucks can be seen in the ...

Hednesford Skating Rink Hockey Club

The team of five hockey players stand in sports kit flanked by two men in normal clothes. The skating rink building was also used for dances and functions, and later became a cinema, originally called ...

High Street, Burton-on-Trent

View of High Street with the Electric Theatre and Parrs Bank on the right, and the Bass Town Offices and Anglesey Hall in the distance.

High Street, Eccleshall

A view of the north side of Eccleshall High Street showing Harper's shop and the newly built Eccleshall Library, with Eccleshall Garage and its petrol pumps beyond. From the County Archaeology photograph ...

High Street, Rocester

In the distance, on the left-hand side of the picture is the Cross Keys public house, where the Houldsworth Lodge of Oddfellows met; the Red Lion is directly opposite. Only the latter building still survives ...

High Street, Stone

A postcard published by Valentine & Sons, postmarked 1 November 1961. A view looking north on the High Street. On the right hand side are the Town Hall and Cinema, the Red Lion public house (with ...