The Alcove, Alton Towers
A postcard view of the Alcove, sometimes known as the Small Temple or Rotunda, with the Conservatory on the right in the background. The gardens were created by the 15th Earl of Shrewsbury between about ...
The Cross, High Street, Cheadle
This postcard view looks north-east along the High Street towards Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction ...
The Font, Biddulph Church. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior with a view of the font at St. Lawrence's Church, Biddulph, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Garden Conservatory, Alton Towers
A postcard view of the Garden Conservatory at Alton Towers taken around 1986.
Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852.
The ...
The Green, Stafford
This view was taken on The Green, also known as part of Bailey Street, Stafford,
From left to right: a glimpse of F. H. Burgess, (Agricultural Engineers and Ironmongers premises), the centre building ...
The Grotto, Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, Hednesford
Situated alongside of Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in Uxbridge Street, Hednesford, the Grotto, opened in 1935, was manufactured from concrete, as was the church.
The postcard was published ...
The Hall Lodge , Rolleston
The Hall Lodge standing by the entrance drive to Rolleston Hall.
The Hall was built on the site of an earlier Tudor house which was the home of the Rolleston family. Around 1615 it was bought by Sir ...
The Hall Lodge in snow, Rolleston
The Hall Lodge standing by the entrance drive to Rolleston Hall.
The Hall was built on the site of an earlier Tudor house which was the home of the Rolleston family. Around 1615 it was bought by Sir ...
The Hospital, Hammerwich
Hammerwich's Cottage Hospital opened in 1882, the costs being met by subscription. It was intended primarily for the victims of colliery accidents. It commemorated the late Birmingham manufacturer T. ...
The Library, Hawkesyard Priory and College, Rugeley
The Library at Hawkesyard Priory was built in 1901-1902 and formed part of the Church and College buildings. In later years ownership of the site changed and the College buildings became Hawkesyard Priory ...
The Library, Hawkesyard Priory, Armitage, Staffordshire
A white-robed Dominican Friar seated at study in the Library at Hawkesyard. The Library was built 1901-1902 and opened on December 12th 1904 by by Bishop Castelli. Prior to the availability of a separate ...
The Main Staircase, Barnfields Farmhouse, Weeping Cross, Stafford
The main staircase at Barnfields was made of white stone with a wrought iron banister which went round three sides of the hall leading up to a gallery at the top of the Georgian portion of the house.
Barnfields ...
The Market Cross, Cheadle
A postcard view of Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction with Cross Street. It consists of an octagonal ...
The Market Cross, Cheadle
A postcard view of Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction with Cross Street. It consists of an octagonal ...
The Mill Pool, Victoria Park, Stafford
A postcard view from the footbridge by the mill pool looking across Victoria Park and the River Sow towards the railway station buildings in the distance. Until 1957 the Town Mill stood near this site; ...
The 'New' Police Station, Anson Street, Rugeley
The Police Station is described as 'new' on this postcard. It was built on Anson Street in 1907 on the Mutton Green area. In front, protected by railings, is a young oak tree planted to commemorate the ...
The old Methodist Chapel, Alrewas
Now superseded by the Methodist Church in Post Office Road, this building was previously Alrewas's Methodist Chapel, with the minister's house behind, now a private residence.
Note the decorative iron ...
The Old Slitting Mill, Rugeley
A postcard view of the Upper Mill and Cottage on the Waterworks Site when derelict in the early 20th century.
The cottage was demolished in 1931. The Upper Mill had housed a steam engine and boiler, ...