Paragon Road, Longton
A painting by Bill Webster in L.S. Lowry's style painted in April 2023, showing Longton in 1875.
The view looks east along Uttoxeter Road (formerly High Street) with the Union Hotel on the corner with ...
Police Station, Tamworth
The Police Station on Church Street, Tamworth, viewed from the south. It was originally built as a town house in the early 18th century. The police moved to a purpose-built new station on Spinning Lane ...
Post Office Training Centre, Yarnfield
This photograph of a member of the house-keeping staff in one of the 1100 bedrooms at the Post Office Training Centre was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
The General Post Office Engineering ...
Postcard view of the Pigot Arms Hotel, Pattingham
'Priory Tea' cafe, Hyde Meadow, Kinver
Hyde Meadows Halt, pictured here, was intended as the nearest stop to Kinver Edge for the thousands of visitors that the line carried to Kinver.
Procession, Upper Brook Street, Rugeley
A procession on Upper Brook Street, possibly celebrating the proclamation of King George V. This photograph was taken by Reg Robinson from the first floor window of Haywood's butchers shop. The Black ...
Queen Elizabeth II's Visit to Stafford
Queen Elizabeth II ascending the staircase in County Buildings. With her is the Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire, Harold Wallace-Copeland. Following on behind is Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh....
Queen's Hotel, Etruria Road, Stoke
This is a much altered and modified premises. It was originally built between 1832 and 1878 with several later extensions. This photograph has been taken from the rear of the premises.
Quickfit and Quartz 21 Dinner, Stone
Quickfit '21' Club 6th Annual Dinner, held at the Crown Hotel ballroom, Stone on Thursday 11 September 1969.
From left to right: W. Ashall, R. Smallman, Molly Tighe, Ted Tighe, G. Rumbold, Vic Harrison, ...
RAF Stafford Battle of Britain Parade
RAF Stafford personnel are marching along Greengate Street, Stafford, during the 1986 Battle of Britain Parade. On the platform on the right a Senior Officer is taking the Salute, standing next to the ...
Railway Hotel, Rocester
The Railway Hotel was built in the 1850s soon after the Churnet Valleey line on the North Staffordshire Railway was completed. The landlord of the Railway Hotel at this time was Robert Jardine. In the ...
Railway Hotel, Rugeley
Situated at the road junction by the Rugeley Trent Valley railway station entrance, the Railway Commercial Hotel is strictly speaking in Colton Parish. It was probably built around 1862-64. The proprietor ...
Railway Station and Hotel, Stafford
The station building in this picture was constructed in 1862. On the right is the Station Hotel, originally built as the North Western Hotel on Victoria Road in 1866, to provide accommodation for rail ...
Railway Station and Hotel, Stafford,
The Grand Junction railway line opened in July 1837. Within the next twelve years lines had opened from Stafford to Wellington and, via Lichfield to Rugby. The suburb of Castletown, en route to Doxey, ...
Rear of the Globe Hotel, Newcastle-under-Lyme, 1965/6
This photograph taken in the mid 1960s shows the rear of the Globe Hotel in Newcastle-under-Lyme. This hotel had been one of the most important coaching inns in its heyday when around about 40 coaches ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A pencil and coloured wash by John Whessell. This drawing captures Red Lion Square in about the early 1840s. The coaching inn, The Three Tuns, can be seen on the left hand side, which had occupied this ...
Red Lion Square, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The stone building in the centre of this photograph was used at one time as the office of the Weights and Measures Inspector, and was demolished in 1926. Previously it had stood in the High Street, to ...
Restoring cars at the Swan Hotel, Stafford
Ron Winkle with one of his restored cars.
Mr Winkle ran a car restoration business in the stables behind the Swan Hotel. He also organised the Cygnet Folk Club which was held at the Swan.