Rear view of The Old Rectory, Rangemore
At the time the photograph (2026), The Old Rectory was being renovated, hence the scaffolding.
The house dates from 1890 but the core is probably earlier. The coach house stands to the left of the ...
Stafford Common Railway Station
The line was opened in December 1867 as a single track by the Stafford & Uttoxeter Railway Company. It was nicknamed the Clog and Knocker. Nineteen years later the company folded and the line was sold ...
Tamworth Pigs at Shugborough
On a sunny July afternoon, Honeysuckle, Primrose and Rosehip, three young Tamworth pigs are pictured in the southern compartment of the walled garden at Shugborough. In this scene all three are enjoying ...
All Saints’ Church, Rangemore
All Saints’ Church, Rangemore viewed from the east. Dating from 1866-1867, this Grade II* listed building was designed by architect William Butterfield for brewer Michael Thomas Bass and was originally ...
Barnfields Farm, Weeping Cross, Stafford
Photograph taken from the farmyard showing the church-shaped porch leading to the game larder at the northern end of the old barn at Barnfields Farm. The porch faced the south side of the main house. ...
Central & South West Staffordshire Bench of Magistrates
Pictured are three former Chairmen of the Central & South-West Staffordshire Bench, including the current Bench Chairman, Jenny Webb J.P., together with the Justices' Clerk for Staffordshire at their ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Five young women representing Fact, Riverside, Stafford, Countryside and Fancy.
'Fact' was Violet Marjory Alsop, youngest daughter of the Vicar of Bednall and Acton Trussell born 1889. She would ...
Stafford Millenary Pageant
Violet Marjory Alsop (born 1889), youngest daughter of the Vicar of Bednall and Acton Trussell played 'Fact' in the Pageant. She would go on to marry in 1928 Rev Richard de Baillaul Coussmaker who had ...
Brewood Hall
Brewood Hall became the seat of William, son of Roger Fowke during the reign of Edward IV (1461-1483). It later belonged to the Monckton family and in 1930 Major R.F.P. Monckton sold it to Mr C.O. Langley.
The ...
Brewood Hall
Brewood Hall became the seat of William, son of Roger Fowke during the reign of Edward IV (1461-1483). It later belonged to the Monckton family and in 1930 Major R.F.P. Monckton sold it to Mr C.O. Langley. ...
Brewood Hall
The Hall dates from 1640 and was in the Fowke family until 1930.
Brewood Hall
Brewood Hall became the seat of William, son of Roger Fowke during the reign of Edward IV (1461-1483). It later belonged to the Monckton family and in 1930 Major R.F.P. Monckton sold it to Mr C.O. Langley. ...
Royal Doulton Band at the Royal Albert Hall, London
Director Ted Gray conducting the concert. The concert was accompanied by a 1000 strong male voice choir.
Ted Grey in is younger days was the principal cornet player with the famous Fodens Motor Works ...
Nethermoor House, Rugeley
Situated on Chaseley Road, Etchinghill, Nethermoor House is is now a care home. The 1971 sale particulars state: "Nethermoor is a particularly fine gentleman's residence with magnificent proportions ...
Bednall School
The school was built in 1856 by public subscription, the principal benefactor being Lord Hatherton. It was designed to take upto 20 children, both boys and girls. Until 1920 the school was the focal ...
Saracen's Head Inn, Burton upon Trent
The Saracen's Head Inn, Bridge Street, Burton upon Trent. The landlady at the time was Harriett Terry and the building has been decorated to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
Harriett's ...
Beaudesert Victoria Football Club
Beaudesert Victoria FC, a team photograph taken during 1913-1914 season.
They played their home matches at the Park Gate ground at Gentleshaw. The trophy is thought to be Chasetown Challenge cup. ...
Portrait of uniformed man from Hazelslade
This gentleman, photographed at a studio in Walsall, is thought to have lived in the Hazelslade area, near Cannock. It is uncertain which service or organisation his uniform represents, although it resembles ...