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 Lichfield Brewery, Upper St John Street, Lichfield
On the right of the entrance gates, the head office of the former Lichfield Brewery Co. Ltd., dates from around 1876–1877. It was designed by George Scammel, a consulting engineer and architect who had ...
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Now superseded by the Methodist Church in Post Office Road, this building was previously Alrewas's Methodist Chapel, with the minister's house behind, now a private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, ...
The Plough Inn, Gailey
The Plough Inn was located on the Watling Street (A5) and alongside the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal on the opposite side of the road to the wharf. The inn closed around 1933 when the A5 was ...
The Post Office at Chetwynd House, Stafford,
This photograph of Stafford Post Office at Chetwynd House was taken shortly before it closed due to relocation of the business. The Post Office reopened during October 2007 on the first floor of W.H. ...
The Price family pictured at the back of the Smithy, Pattingham
Pictured are Tom Price, Alfred Price, ?, Mary Price, Bill Price and Tom Price Senior.
The Rectory, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme
In 1698 Sir John Leveson-Gower granted a plot of land at the east end of the Ironmarket in trust for the benefit of the then curate of Newcastle-under-Lyme and his successors. A house and barn were built ...
The Schools, Dosthill, Tamworth
Situated on the corner of A51 and School Lane, Dosthill, this is now Dosthill Primary Academy, built in 1887.
The postcard was published in Rutherford's Series, Post Office, Dosthill. The card also ...
The South Chapel. Swynnerton Church. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior with a view of the South Chapel. Taken at St. Mary's Church, Swynnerton, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Terrace, Alton Towers
A postcard view looking east along the Terrace with the Conservatories on the left. At the end of the path is the Alcove, sometimes known as the Small Temple or Rotunda. The gardens were created by the ...
The Terrace, Cheadle
The houses on the left are numbers 6 and 2, The Terrace, Cheadle with the front railings of number 4 visible in between. This view is largely unchanged today (2023).
Postcard was published by William ...