1 and 2, The Green, Stafford
This views shows a Georgian House (centre right), No. 1, The Green, Stafford, currently (2025) used as business offices. To the left is No. 2, The Green. All of the other adjoining properties on the ...
18-19 Eastgate Street, Stafford
A view of 18 and 19 Eastgate Street, Stafford, the home of the William Salt Library between 1918 and 2022. Number 19, a Grade II* listed Georgian town house, is now believed to have a hidden timber core ...
19 Victoria Street, Wolverhampton
Despite the misleading sign over the first floor window, this timber-framed building dates from the early 17th century, and not from 1300. It stands on the corner of Victoria Street and St. John Street, ...
29 Lichfield Street, Hanley
This is the Adam's Sewing Machine (sales and repairs) shop at 29 Lichfield Street in Hanley. Bert Bentley thought this must have been the smallest shop in The Potteries. The shop was in the northern part ...
31, Market Square, Rugeley
The front doorway to No. 31 (together with No. 33) Market Square, Rugeley, with a stuccoed Tuscan pilaster door-case, curved segmented pediment and triglyphs on the frieze.
Also known as ‘Landor House’, ...
32 Mill Street, Stafford
This view shows No. 32 Mill Street, Stafford.
In later years the building remains (2025) and is currently occupied by the Church Lane Antiques shop. The photograph was taken shortly after the adjoining ...
73-77 High Street, Eccleshall
This view was taken on the south side of the High Street in Eccleshall. On the right is I. Stanejko's boot and shoe repair shop and above there is an advertising sign for Cherry Blossom shoe polish. All ...
8, Chapel Street, Stafford
In the centre of the picture is No. 8, Chapel Street, Stafford, the former home of the Methodist Minister to the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel next door, which was designed by Manchester architects, Hayley ...
A decorated Palace Cinema, George Street, Tamworth
The first Palace Cinema can be seen here decorated to celebrate the Coronation of George V. The early 20th century Palace cinema was the old music hall and stood on the site of [what is now] Burtons shop ...
A view of Aldergate Street, Tamworth
The passage way in between the buildings once led to Ernest George Edmund Soles' slaughter house.
In 2003 the Tamworth Times was located here.
A view of Church Street, Tamworth
A view of the eastern end of Church Street. On the right can be seen one of Tamworth's oldest pub, The Stone Cross. The new Co-op is on the left, built in 1896, with the Paregoric shop further down the ...
A. Bentley & Co., grocers and bakers, Railway Street, Stafford
Exterior of A. Bentley & Co., grocers, bakers and provision merchants at 1 & 2, Railway Street, Stafford. Albert Bentley was born at Weston, near Stafford in 1879. He opened his first shop at Railway ...
A.J. Talbot & Son, boot dealers and manufacturers, Eccleshall
A.J. Talbot and Son's shop on High Street, Eccleshall. They were boot and dealers and manufacturers. As well as bespoke boots and shoes, they made leggings, carried out repairs and stocked Lotus, Ariel, ...
A.P. Tiley, pharmacist and optician, Burslem
A.P. Tiley's pharmacist and opticians shop front at the Market Place, Burslem. The business was established in the 1850s.
Image from 'Staffordshire Past and Present: An Historical Pictorial & Descriptive ...
A.W. Tilley, photographers, Radford Street, Stone
A.W. Tilley's photography studio, newsagents and stationers at 7, Radford Street, Stone. Arthur William Tilley was a prolific photographer and publisher of postcards between 1896 and around 1912. He ...
Abbots Bromley Horn Dance
Abbots Bromley Horn Dancers performing by the Butter Cross. In the background can be seen Crown Bank with the Crown Inn and Wheeldon's taklors and outfitters shop.
he horn dance is an annual event ...
Advertisement for Frank Flint, Wine and Spirit Merchant, Victoria Buildings, Longton
Frank Flint was a wine and spirit merchant with a secure store at the rear of the shop premises in Victoria Buildings, Market Street, Longton. Stoneware flagons were made which contained the drinks sold ...
Advertisement for Marson's Grocers, High House, Stafford,
Tea wrapper from William Marson's grocery business, established in the High House in 1827.
The High House was built on Greengate Street by Richard Dorrington in 1595. The timber was said to have come ...