Old Hall, Haughton
A postcard view of Haughton Old Hall, a Grade II Listed, mid-16th century building situated on the A518 Newport Road, close to the current Village Hall. A horse and cart are on the bend of the road.
Old Stafford Society visit to Great Haywood,
Old Stafford Society was a local history group, founded in 1925. They organised many visits to places of historical interest.
They are photographed outside the Clifford Arms in Great Haywood.
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Opening Ceremony, Izaak Walton's Cottage, Shallowford,
Izaak Walton was a famous angler and author whose best known work 'The Complete Angler' was published 1653 and is still in print.
Born in Stafford in 1593, Walton moved to London to become an apprentice ...
Park Lane, Chebsey
A view of Park Lane, Chebsey with the photographer’s mini parked in the road.
On the left the furthest building is a pair of Grade II listed cottages, thought to be late 18th century and currently ...
Patshull - Pepperhill: engraving
'Pepper Hill Staffr., Formerly the residence of the Earl of Shrewsbury.' Showing a canopied well-head and a house, of Tudor brick, (from an almanac.)[Taken from drawing by Cornelius Varley, 1820; see ...
Patshull - Pepperhill: engraving
'Pepper Hill Staffr., Formerly the residence of the Earl of Shrewsbury.' Showing a canopied well-head and a house, of Tudor brick, (from an almanac; as SV VII.137d, but in a reduced form.)[Taken from ...
Peace Celebrations, Stone,
Peace Day on Granville Square.
Peace Day celebrated the end of the First World War and commemorated those who had fought for victory.
Plaster Work, Leigh. Photographed by William Blake.
Room interior with an example of ornate plaster work and timber beams. The location of the building is given as Leigh, Staffordshire.
Proclamation of the Accession of George V, Stone
The proclamation is being read from the portable bandstand in Granville Square.
The thatched building on the left is the Crown and Anchor Inn.
Rangemore Club
Dating from 1886-1887, this building was originally a club and reading room funded by Lord Burton for his estate workers. It was designed in Tudor style by architect Robert William Edis. Rangemore Club ...
Rear of the Clifford Arms, Great Haywood,
The Clifford Arms was once the sixteenth century gatehouse to Haywood Hall. The yard behind the archway was used to stable horses.
In the 1920s the inn was painted to look timber framed, but was demolished ...
Rear Yard of the Bear Inn, Stafford,
Rear yard of the Bear Inn on Greengate Street, which included a coach house.
The Bear Inn was built in the seventeenth century Bear Inn on the site of the Old Black Bear Inn; it is possible some of ...
Reconstructed Cruck House, Haughton,
Heysham Cottage, on the edge of the village, was rebuilt incorporating its original cruck construction.
Rev. Robert Palmer's Almshouse, Broad Street, Stafford
The Rev. Palmer was rector of St. Mary's Church. He endowed two almshouses in Smoakey Lane, now Martin Street, for the poor of Stafford in 1683. By the nineteenth century the buildings had been exchanged ...
Rev. Robert Palmer's Almshouses, Broad Street, Stafford,
The Rev. Palmer was rector of St. Mary's Church. He endowed two almshouses in Smoakey Lane, now Martin Street, for the poor of Stafford in 1683. By the nineteenth century the buildings had been exchanged ...
Reynard Cottage, Cannock Road, Penkridge
On Friday 21st December, 1866, Thomas Adcock, a builder, was sitting in his kitchen at home on the Cannock Road when a fox slipped in through the door. 'Reynard', the fox, had broken cover at Somerford ...
Richardson's Corner, Stafford,
Richardson's shop was on the corner of Stafford Street and Gaolgate Street, and sold all kinds of household goods; advertisements for table knives, cutters, razors and scissors are on the building's side ...