Postal Strike, Stafford
Postal workers on strike at a picket line at the Royal Mail Sorting Office on Newport Road, Stafford. The sign reads "Official Picket Line (Driver Suspended)".
Postal Workers, Stone
The Post Office was originally located in the Crown Inn, on Crown Street. When mail was no longer carried by coach the Post Office moved to the building on High Street which is now Lloyd's Bank. It then ...
Postcard envelope, G. Frith, Rugeley
An envelope advertising 12 views of Rugeley for 8d. This was published for G. Frith, Horse Fair, Rugeley. William Augustus 'Gus' Frith was a stationer, sub-postmaster and cabinet-maker at Horsefair, and ...
Postman, Caverswall Old Road, Blythe Bridge
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ownership.
Postmaster, Ivor Howell, Stone
Mr W Butler (Head Postmaster of Stafford) is pictured presenting farewell gifts of a silver tea tray and a table cigarette lighter to Mr Ivor Howell (Stone Postmaster), who is leaving the district to ...
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 ...
Row of shops, Bilbrook Lane, Bilbrook
Shops shown include a snack shop, 'The Old Orchard' and the Lane Green Post Office.
Bilbrook started life as a small village, but then grew in the 1930's, when Lane Green estate was built to accomodate ...
Royal Mail Sorting Office, Newport Road, Stafford
Ray Shelley sorting letters in the foreign section of the Royal Mail Sorting Office on Newport Road, Stafford.
Royal Mail Van, Stafford,
Royal Mail van believed to be the first motor driven mail van in Stafford.
The bodywork was made by Bagnall's Carriage Works in Stafford. Note the solid wheels and George V's insignia.
Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir which was constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal. It is around 2.5 miles long and covers roughly an area of 168 acres. ...
Runners, Granville Square, Stone
Runners in Granville Square, Stone, preparing to carry torches to light beacons to mark the start of Stone's Festival of Britain activities. The boys, from the Boy Scouts, ran to light beacons at Stone ...
Safe Driving Awards, Stone Post Office
Councillor Arthur Swanwick, Chairman of the Stone Urban District Council, is pictured presenting a safe-driving medal to Mr K Smith, at Stone Post Office. In the centre of the group is Mr I Howell, Postmaster. ...
Sandon Post Office,
Main Road, Sandon, looking south.
G. Gilbert ran the Post Office and a tailor's business.
The Post Office is now a private house. The current Post Office and village shop stands on the opposite ...
School Lane, Stretton
Looking north along School Lane towards the crossroads with Lapley Lane, Stretton, near Brewood. In the foreground is the Old Reading Room which has since had a second storey added and its thatch replaced ...
Shop and Telephone Box, Kings Bromley
Looking out onto the village war memorial, the building is no longer a shop having being converted to a private house since this photograph was takem. The letter box, advertising signs and notice board ...
Skating by Moonlight on Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake or reservoir was constructed in 1797 by engineer, John Rennie, to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal. It is around 2.5 miles long and covers roughly an area of 168 acres. ...
Slindon Post Office and General Store
At the time of this photograph the Postmistress was Mary E. Peach. A postcard view published by E.J. Hurlstone of Eccleshall.
Smallthorne Post Office, 111 Ford Green Road
Occupying the corner site of Ford Green Road and Robert Heath Street, this two storey rectangular building has a modern shop frontage with post office sign aside the single door. It was constructed between ...