Outlanes from the Common Plot, Stone
A postcard view looking north west from the Common Plot. The buildings in the middle distance belong to Meaford Old Hall Farm.
The postmark is dated 3 December 1907 and was franked in Meriden, Warwickshire....
Oxbarn Farm, Upper Penn
Looking north east along Warstones Road towards Oxbarn Farm, Upper Penn after heavy snow. The Ox Barn estate was developed for housing between 1920 and 1955. Today (March 2021) the fields to the right ...
Painting at Wolseley Bridge
This photograph of Alan Preece a local artist who painted many local views, which were turned into cards.
Photograph was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
In the background is one of ...
Park Farm, Kinver
Park Farm is an early 17th century timber-framed house built on a medieval moated site. It was cased in brick during the 18th and 19th centuries and restored in 1980-1981.
Parkhall Farm, Cheadle
To the north of Parkhall Farm stood the medieval timber-framed moated house Park Hall which was the seat of the Bassett family. By the 17th century it belonged to the Banks family. In 1881 only the ...
Pear Tree Farm, Hulme, near Caverswall
Penkhull Farm, Penkhull
The duck pond and outbuildings of Penkhull Farm. According to Bert Bentley (the photographer), the horse was "Faithful Mick", one of the last remaining working farm horses. Although much patched up, most ...
People in Marston Lane, Rolleston on Dove
Piccadilly Lane, Upper Mayfield
This postcard scene looks east along Piccadilly Lane towards the cross-roads in Upper Mayfield. All the buildings remain (January 2023). The barn on the right is adjacent to Old Hall Farm which is just ...
Pig feeding at Hollywood Farm, Hilderstone
Feeding the pigs at Hollywood Farm, near Hilderstone. This photograph was taken near the beginning of the Cookes' tenancy of the farm. William Cooke looks on. The Cooke family were at Hollywood Farm between ...
Pig Sty and Cow Shed, Highfields Farm, Stafford,
Pigs in folds, Whitemoor Hay, Alrewas
Fold units, with houses, containing breeding Essex gilts (young female pigs), on clover ley prior to ploughing for potatoes. The gilts were moved weekly. Photographed for Mr F.W. Foden of Whitemoor Hay, ...
Plantation Lane, Hopwas
Looking north along Plantation Lane, Hopwas (the B5404) with Bodnets Farm on the right. The nearest house and the outbuilding by the road have since been demolished, but the red brick house still stands. ...
Plucking chickens at Rodbaston Farm Institute
Women students plucking chickens at Rodbaston Agricultural College.
Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee opened an agricultural training depot. In 1921 it became ...
Poultry dressing demonstration, Rodbaston Farm Institute, Penkridge
Women's Land Army recruits watching Mr J.W. Rowland demonstrate poultry dressing at Rodbaston Farm Institute.
Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee opened an agricultural ...
Poultry house and cottages, Teddesley Park
This view shows one of two octagonal cottages linked by a curved single-storey poultry house. Built around 1832, these buildings were being used as dog kennels at the time this photograph was taken. ...
Poultry House, Trentham Gardens,
Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by one in a Classical style. Capability Brown and Henry Holland worked ...
Poultry housing, Knightsfield Farm, Uttoxeter