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Classroom, Yarlet Hall

A postcard view of one of the classrooms at Yarlet Hall. Yarlet Hall replaced an earlier 18th century building; work on a new house was begun around 1870 by George Sidney. In 1873 The Reverend Walter ...

Claymills Pumping Station, Burton-upon-Trent

Claymills Pumping Station was designed by James Mansergh and opened in 1885. It was used to pump sewage from Burton-upon-Trent to a sewage farm at Etwall, and was built in response to increasing health ...

Clemesha Brothers & Birch, New Street Mill, Leek

Clemesha Brothers & Birch moved into New Street Mill in 1907. The building is now (2014) occupied by Blakemore & Chell, heating engineers, founded in Leek in 1903. A large part of the works were burned ...

Coach and Horses Hotel, Pasturefields, Hixon,

The Coach and Horses public house had a 42 bedroom motel added to it which subsequently closed in 1991. It was then converted into the 65 bed Anson House Nursing Home. The pub was converted into ...

Cock Inn, Stowe-by-Chartley,

The Cock Inn brewed its own beer.

Cock Inn, Woodseaves,

Thomas Henry Lees was a farmer and the landlord of the Cock Inn. He brewed and sold beer.

Colwich Railway Station,

Colwich Railway Station was designed by Livock in 1847. It was jointly run by North Staffordshire Railways (The Knotty) and London and North Western Railways. Colwich was the most southerly station ...

Coming of Age of Viscount Anson, Shugborough Hall,

A group photograph taken on the occasion of Viscount Thomas Edward Anson's Coming of Age. He later became the 4th Earl. Although his 21st birthday was on 9 December 1904, Viscount Anson was travelling ...

Commemorative window, St. Luke’s Church, Cannock

This commemorative window, 'the Last Communion on the Battlefield', was given by Charles Loxton in memory of his son Charles Edward Holden Loxton, known as Edward. He was a 2nd Lieutenant in the North ...

Conservatory, Alton Towers

A postcard view of the House Conservatory which linked the Drawing Room with the Octagon. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852. ...

Conservatory, Alton Towers

This postcard view was published by The Alton Towers Café, Alton, Staffs. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852. The 15th ...

Convalescing soldiers at Ravenhill House, Brereton

The house had been briefly unoccupied when, in March 1915, the War Office intimated that Lady Zouche had offered the house as a V.A.D (Voluntary Aid Detached) Hospital to be operated by the Red Cross ...

Convent of the Holy Rosary, Cannock

Opened in 1898 by the Sisters of the Christian Retreat, the Convent later became Lyncroft School in the 1970s and then Chase Academy in 1998, since renamed Chase Grammar School.. The Convent building ...

Corn Mill, Burton-upon-Trent

The Corn Mill, Newton Road, Burton-upon-Trent.

Corner Farmhouse, Upper Mayfield

A postcard view of Corner Farmhouse, a Grade II listed building, which stands on the crossroads of Hollow Lane, Gallowstree Lane and Piccadilly Lane in Upper Mayfield. Note the Venetian window above the ...

Corner of Mill Street and Greengate Street, Stafford,

On the left is Chetwynd House, built around 1712-1715 by William Chetwynd, 3rd Viscount Chetwynd (1683?-1770), Member of Parliament for Stafford 1715-1722 and 1734-1770. Chetwynd House was Stafford's ...

Corporation Street, Stafford,

Corporation Street was built in the 1890s. It was said to be the longest street in Stafford.

Coton Hill Asylum, Stafford

The male side of the hospital, seen from the cricket ground. Coton Hill Asylum was built in the 1850s and opened in 1854. It was originally built as an extension to the County Asylum in order to house ...