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The Asylum from the air, Cheddleton

An aerial view of Cheddleton Asylum viewed from the south In 1890 Staffordshire County Council’s Lunacy Committee decided to build a new asylum for the north of the county due to overcrowding in the ...

The Asylum, Cheddleton

In 1890 Staffordshire County Council’s Lunacy Committee decided to build a new asylum for the north of the county due to overcrowding in the existing asylums at Stafford and Burntwood. Land at Bank Farm ...

The Cottage Hospital, Barton-under-Needwood

Barton Cottage Hospital stood on Short Lane and opened in 1879. Barton Community Health and Care Centre Centre opened in Barton under Needwood in 2007 replacing the much loved but outdated Barton Cottage ...

The Cottage Hospital, Leek

The Cottage Hospital (Alsop Memorial Hospital) was built in 1870, by the gift of Mrs A.E. Alsop in memory of her late husband, James Alsop, J.P. The site was given by two of his nephews, John and Robert ...

The Fanny Deakin Maternity Hospital, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Fanny Deakin Maternity Hospital was opened in 1947. It was named in recognition of the fight of local Labour politician, Fanny Deakin, for the welfare of young children and expectant mothers.

The Hermitage Convalescent Home, Uttoxeter

A multi-view postcard of The Hermitage Convalescent Home, also known as Dr Charles Bamford Memorial Convalescent Home, Holly Road, Uttoxeter. The Home was endowed by Ellen Bamford, wife of Dr Charles, ...

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 Lauders Care Home, Ashby Road, Burton-upon-Trent

A large town house on Ashby Road, Burton-upon-Trent converted into a residential home for the elderly. It is now (2019) Tower View Care Home. This Image is from a collection of photographs of Burton ...

The Lodge, Military Hospital, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Lodge at the Military Hospital on Newcastle Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme. The building has since been demolished and is now (2017) occupied by part of the Royal Stoke University Hospital car park. During ...

The Moat House, Tamworth

Situated in Lichfield Street on the banks the River Tame, this Grade II* listed building is believed to date from 1572 and was built by the Comberford family. An 18th century gazebo can be seen on the ...

The Palace Theatre, Rugeley

This advertisement for The Palace appeared in the ‘Carnival Cracker’ the Rugeley Hospital Carnival, Diamond Jubilee Year 1931, Official Programme. The Programme also announced that there would be ...

The Shrubbery, Station Road, Stone

The early 19th century town house formerly known as The Shrubbery, adjoining the buildings of St. Mary’s Home on Station Street, Stone. In the latter half of the 19th century it was the home of doctors ...

Toddlers at Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital

This cheery bunch of youngsters pictured in the hospital grounds, have all had their legs bandaged as part of their treatment for a range of illnesses including C.T.E.V. , C.D.H. (Congenitally Deformed ...

Trainee medical staff, Staffordshire General Infirmary, Stafford

Nurses and medical staff practising care on a dummy patient on a ward at Staffordshire General Infirmary, Foregate Street, Stafford. Reproduced by Kind Permission of the Staffordshire Newsletter who ...

Trainee nurses, Staffordshire General Infirmary, Stafford

The 15th annual reunion and prize-giving held in the William Withering Hall at Staffordshire General Infirmary, Foregate Street, Stafford. Nancy, Lady Bagot of Blithfield Hall presented prizes, hospital ...

Treatment Room, Royal Brine Baths, Stafford,

The brine baths were believed to cure rheumatism, the warm brine improving circulation. This photograph shows the gentlemen's private treatment room. In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered ...

Union Workhouse, Stafford

The Stafford Union Workhouse was built on Marston Road in 1838. From 1948 the building was used as an old people's home and the Fernleigh Hospital. It was demolished in 1971.

Union Workhouse, Stafford

The Stafford Union Workhouse was built on Marston Road in 1838. From 1948 the building was used as an old people's home and the Fernleigh Hospital. It was demolished in 1971.