St Mary's Church organ, Stafford,
This is the smaller and oldest of the churches two organs. The mahogany case and some of the pipes are from an organ built by John Geib Senior in 1789-1790. Until 1842, it was located in a gallery at ...
Manton's Fish, Game and Poultry Dealers, Rugeley
Manton's shop at 8 Market Street Mews, Rugeley.
Dressed poultry and game birds are displayed hanging from the shop's frontage.
Manton's Fish, Game and Poultry Dealers, Rugeley
Manton's shop at 8 Market Street Mews, Rugeley.
The sign on the right advertises his posting business in the yard of the nearby Shrewsbury Arms Hotel, which he took over in 1903. This then had horses, ...
Trent Valley Railway Station, Rugeley
The station was on the main line from Rugby to Stafford. The station was built by the London & North Western Railway (LNWR) in 1847, having been designed by John Livock for the Trent Valley Railway, which ...
Leek railway station under demolition
Leek railway station was demolished in 1973 after passenger services were withdrawn. As with many former Knotty railway station sites, the site became a supermarket. Safeways (now Morrisons), opened ...
Rugeley Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd, Market Square, Rugeley
Rugeley Industrial Co-operative Society's shop and tearooms in Market Square, Rugeley. Built in 1916 it was rebuilt as a modern store c.1966. The store is currently (2025) an Iceland.
Dr William Palmer's House, Rugeley
William Palmer was hanged for the murder of John Parsons Cooke in 1856 and this was his home at the time. It was rented from the Earls of Lichfield. The murder took place in the Talbot Hotel, directly ...
Chapel, unknown location
This photograph of a Chapel is thought to have been taken in Staffordshire. Please contact us if you recognise the chapel and the precise location.
Clayton Cricket Team, Newcastle-under-Lyme
We do not have records of where the cricket team played but there were recreation grounds in the Clayton area at Redgate, near Northwood Lane.
Fred Everitt (who owned the camera that took this photograph) ...
The Ford, Ford Green Road, Burslem
This pub was formerly named The Railway Hotel public house.This three storey building has a pitched and tiled roof and the five red brick stacks have four square pots, some of which are castilated. The ...
Ormonde Street, Fenton
Ormonde Street (formerly Handley Street) off Duke Street in Fenton. In the background is the pit head gear of Fenton (Glebe) Colliery and to the left, its spoil tip. The building on the right hand side ...
Chesterton Wind-Mill, Warwickshire: pencil drawing
'Chesterton Windmill built by Inigo Jones, 1632,' showing a round drum shaped windmill, with a domical roof, supported on eight pillars with round arches. Also shows the sails. [Presented 1928.] Anonymous. ...
The Park, Rugeley
A colour-tinted postcard view looking east over Elmore Park's pool in Rugeley towards the town centre and Horse Fair. Fed by the Rising Brook, the pool was originally part of the Hagley Hall estate and ...
Old stocks, Cheddleton
Stocks built into churchyard wall opposite the Black Lion, Cheddleton. They are believed to be old stone stocks and are set into the churchyard perimeter wall, opposite the Black Lion Inn. Since this ...
Bamford Claeys combine harvester
A Bamford Claeys combine harvester cutting corn in a field. There are two men standing on operations platform with a driver at the front. The registration number is 255BVJ. From 1959 Claeys were imported ...
Granville Secondary Modern School staff, Stone
Fred Corlett was metalwork. Win Lester (deputy head mistress)
Back row (left to right): unknown, Fred Greaves (Maths), Phil Jones (PE), Frank Dudley (Music), Mr Brain (History), Richard Ash, Mr Griffiths ...
Female employees modelling shoes, Lotus, Stafford
Women modelling London shoes manufactured by Lotus Ltd. Standing first from left is Ida Bradshaw (nee Cartwright) who lived on Alliance Street before she was married. Standing second from right is Hilda ...
Female Employees Modelling Shoes, Lotus, Stafford
Women modelling London shoes manufactured by Lotus. Standing first from left is Ida Bradshaw (nee Cartwright) who lived on Alliance Street before she was married. Sitting second from left is Hilda Allen.
Lotus ...