Molineux Hotel, Wolverhampton
The Grade II* listed Molineux Hotel, photographed in 1966. It is currently (2026) the home of Wolverhampton's City Archives. In the background the Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club's 'Molineux' ground ...
Nantwich Church Exterior. Photographed by William Blake.
Church exterior taken at Nantwich Church, Cheshire.
National Schools, Penkridge
This postcard view shows the National Schools on Market Square (also known as School Square). Built in 1818 by Joseph Potter and paid for by Lord Hatherton, it was enlarged in 1889 in memory of Edward ...
New Penkridge Road, Cannock
In this postcard published by H.Lunt, Stationer, Mill Street, Cannock, a pedestrian saunters down the road at no risk. Note the street light on extreme edge of pavement with a man in flat cap nearby.
New Road, Uttoxeter
A postcard view of New Road (A522), Uttoxeter. Most of these houses remain (November 2019).
Old Chapel, South Walls, Stafford
This view looks east along South Walls. In the centre is a former Chapel building. On the right just round the corner but out of shot of the camera is John Bagnall's Carriage and Motor Body Works which ...
Old Penkridge Road, Cannock
The very smart gentleman in bowler hat, overcoat and with a cane posing for the photograph is possibly Harry Withington, proprietor of 'The Cannock Advertiser' newspaper. The card bears 'Withington Series, ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows an unidentified parade positioned by the Post Office (left) and the Crown Hotel (later known as the Crown Inn) on Crown Bank in Abbots Bromley.
The parade is thought to be ...
Park Crescent, Stafford
This postcard view shows Park Crescent from Rowley Bank (A449, Wolverhampton Road, Stafford), and on the right is the junction with Rowley Grove.
Parkers Croft Road, Stafford
A view of Nos. 4 – 7, Parkers Croft Road, which stood off the Wolverhampton Road, Stafford.
On the left, an iron gate led to the rear yard of Frederick H. Burgess, Agricultural Engineers and Ironmongers, ...
Peace Day, Greengate Street, Stafford
This postcard picture is thought to have been taken during the Peace Day celebrations which took part in Stafford on 19 July 1919.
In this scene there are crowds of people mostly moving south along ...
Penkridge Railway Station
This postcard view shows Penkridge Station which was built by the Grand Junction Railway and opened on 4 July 1837. In later years the line became known as the Birmingham branch of the West Coast Main ...
Post Office Training Centre, Yarnfield
This photograph of members of staff and students taking a break at the Post Office Training Centre was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon. If you recognise anyone in this view please contact us.
The ...
Postcard view of the Pigot Arms Hotel, Pattingham
Pottery Workers in a China Warehouse. Photographed by William Blake.
Factory interior with a view of a pottery manufacturing warehouse and pottery workers packing ware.
This image appears elsewhere in the collection and was used for a presentation by Blake entitled ...
Primitive Methodist Church, Heath Hayes
Replacing a smaller 1873 chapel, the Bourne Primitive Methodist Chapel was built in 1899-1900 by T. Mason of Hednesford on the corner of Hednesford Road and Chapel Street. It some seated 400 worshippers ...
Princes Street Precinct, Stafford
This view was taken looking north along the Princes Street Precinct towards Stafford Street.
All of the buildings in the picture remain (June 2022) although most of the individual shops on the left ...
Queen Street, Uttoxeter
This view shows the Queen's Cinema on the right, and opposite can be seen the Vine public house. The bridge joined Orme's shops.