The Noah's Ark Inn, Crabbery Street, Stafford
Oil painting of the Noah's Ark on Crabbery Street. It was originally built as a town house in the sixteenth century. In August 1575 Queen Elizabeth I took wine here during her journey through the town.
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The North Stafford Hotel, Stoke-on-Trent
The main entrance to North Stafford Hotel in Winton Square, from Station Road. The building dates from 1863 but is Elizabethan and Jacobean in style. It was built as an integral part of Stoke Station ...
The Old Hall, Madeley
A postcard view of the Old Hall which was built by Lord Crewe around 1530. The building is timber infilled with brick and the very large chimney which is twelve feet square serves ten fireplaces. It is ...
The Old Hough and the New Hough, Stafford
Until around 1980 there were two large houses and a lodge in an area known as the Hough in Stafford. These buildings were very near to the Lichfield Road (A34); however, they were all difficult to see ...
The Placemate, Newcastle-under-Lyme
The Placemate was a local nightspot. It opened in 1969 and later became known as Maxim's.
There has been a public house on the site since the 19th century, when it was called The Pomona Inn. Several ...
The Railway Hotel, City Road, Stoke upon Trent
The Railway Hotel stood at the corner of Oldmill Street and City Road. The shop on the corner was an off licence and tobacconists. All the properties in the photograph were demolished when City Road was ...
The Railway Hotel, Outclough Road, Black Bull, Brindley Ford
The Railway Hotel, stood on Outclough Road near the Bemersley road corner, just north of Brindley Ford. It was renamed as the Matador before closing. After it closed, it was taken down to a single storey ...
The Railway Inn, Stoke-on-Trent
The Railway Inn was on High Street (now City Road) on the corner with Mill Street (now Oldmill Street). This is a view east towards Fenton, with an off licence and tobacconists just beyond Oldmill Street. ...
The Royal Hotel, Westport Road, Burslem.
The Royal Hotel stood at 20 Liverpool Road (renamed Westport Road), next door to the Ryal or Hill Pottery. The top of a bottle oven is just peeking over the roof of the hotel. Parker's Ales supplied beer ...
The Royal Oak Inn, Denstone
The title on this postcard is ‘The Tavern, Denstone’, but it actually shows the Royal Oak Inn. The sign on the building advertises that the inn sold Buntings ales, choice wines and spirits and provided ...
The Shewsbury Hotel, Alton
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 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 Station Hotel, Stafford
Watercolour, pen, and ink painting by P. Carlton. The Station Hotel, originally built as the North Western on Victoria Road in 1866 (opposite the station) to provide accommodation for rail travellers. ...
The Swan Hotel, Burslem
The Swan Hotel is on the north side of Swan Square in Burslem. Arnold Bennett called it the Duck inn in his novels of the Five Towns. Today it is a public house, called just The Swan. There was an inn ...