The Market Square Stafford
There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place for the County Court and later for other civic meetings.
The present building, designed by John Harvey and erected ...
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 Organ, St. Mary's Church, Trentham. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior with a view of the organ at St. Mary's Church, Trentham, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The Shrewsbury Arms Hotel, Rugeley
The postcard view of the Shrewsbury Arms gives the name of the hotel's proprietor at the time and was presumably produced for advertising purposes. It was originally named the Crown. By the mid 19th ...
The Smoking Room, Izaak Walton Hotel, Ilam, Dovedale
Originally a 17th century farmhouse, the building has been a hotel since the 19th century.
The hotel is situated close to the Staffordshire-Derbyshire border and was originally part of the Ilam Hall ...
The Spread Eagle Hotel, Rolleston
The Eagle & Child was renamed the Mosley Arms in the 1840s, but was known as the Spread Eagle by 1851. The Spread Eagle was part of the arms of the Mosley family.
The Spread Eagle Hotel, Rolleston On Dove
The Eagle & Child was renamed the Mosley Arms in the 1840s, but was known as the Spread Eagle by 1851. The Spread Eagle was part of the arms of the Mosley family.
The Square, Great Haywood
View of The Square from Trent lane.
The two trees were planted to celebrate Queen Victoria's Jubilee; a lorry drove into one in the 1920s, the other died a few years later.
The Square, Norton Canes
This postcard view can still be identified today especially as the corner shop on the right is still standing. Note the gas lamp in road. In the photograph are shoppers and children, and people passing ...
The State Bedroom at Beaudesert Hall
It is thought that the State Bedroom’s decoration and bed were original to the room from around the early 1700s and not altered as much as so many of Beaudesert’s rooms were after the 1909 fire. The ...
The State Dressing Room at Beaudesert Hall
Previously hung with Chinese wallpaper the State Dressing Room was badly damaged during the 1909 fire. During the repairs to the room it was given a completely different look by using old oak wainscot ...
The Station House and the Dairy, Weston
For many years there were two railway stations in the village of Weston. On the left in this postcard view is the Station House for Ingestre and Weston Station and on the right is the Dairy. In between ...
The Study, Blithfield Hall
The Study is one of a continuous range of rooms added to the North Front of the Hall in 1738 and was once used as the Family Chapel.
The wall panelling is hinged to form doors of hidden cupboards, ...
The Talbot Hotel, Stone
A postcard view of the Talbot Hotel on the junction of Station Road (right) and Tunley Street, Stone. Since this photograph was taken the brick work has been plastered and it has lost the windows on the ...
The Tapestry Bedroom at Beaudesert Hall
Pictured is the Tapestry Bedroom. During the remodelling of Beaudesert this room was created from two rooms and given a Jacobean style appearance. The elaborate plaster ceiling was introduced, the floor ...
The War Memorial, Anson Street, Rugeley
The 1921 War Memorial in its original Mutton Green location on Anson Street, Rugeley. The Police station (built 1907) is on the left and the Post Office (built in about 1910) is on the right. The memorial ...
The Yellow Drawing Room at Beaudesert Hall
The Yellow Drawing Room at Beaudesert was around 48 feet long by 36 feet wide and was situated on the first floor adjacent to the north end of the Long Gallery. The room was lined with oak panelling and ...
Three Views of Stone,
The top view is of Hayes Lodge on Longton Road.
In the centre is St. Michael's Church, built in 1758 in the grounds of an earlier Augustinian Priory. The porch holds two thirteenth century priory ...