Swan Hotel, Stafford
This view was taken from the car park and yard area at the back of the Swan Hotel which fronts onto Greengate Street.
The building with the corrugated roof has since been demolished but the one to ...
Park Lane, Chebsey
A view of Park Lane, Chebsey with the photographer’s mini parked in the road.
On the left the furthest building is a pair of Grade II listed cottages, thought to be late 18th century and currently ...
Mitton Lodge Farm, Mitton, Penkridge
A view of Mitton Ladge Farm, Mitton near Penkridge.
The farmhouse was built in 1818 and the porch was added later. Currently (2025) farmed by M.G. Dodd & Son.
Mill Farmhouse, Chebsey
A view of Mill Farm later known as Old Mill Farm situated adjacent to All Saints Church, Chebsey.
This early 18th century farmhouse has late 18th and 19th century outbuildings which have since been ...
33 Mill Bank, Stafford
This view shows 33 Mill Bank, Stafford. The cottage has since been demolished leaving a gap between the adjacent buildings which are currently (2025) occupied by Thai Massage on the left and a Nepalese ...
2 - 6 Station Road, Stafford
A view taken in 1966 of No's. 2 - 6 Station Road, Stafford.
On the extreme left is a glimpse of the Newport Road railway bridge. These houses were demolished in the 1960s to provide car parking at ...
The Tavern, Bridge Street, Stafford
View looking South along Bridge Street, showing 'The Tavern' public house, formerly the Baths Hotel, which had been closed and boarded up for some time when the photograph was taken. To the left can be ...
Widening the railway embankment, Armitage
A London and North Western Railway tank locomotive hauling wagons filled with materials for widening the railway embankment between Rugeley and Armitage. This photograph was probably taken near Armitage ...
Rowley Park Drive, Stafford
The Lodge in Rowley Park. Postcard published by William Shaw, Burslem. Posted on 19th February 1908.
St. Mary's Grove, Stafford
This view looks across St. Mary's landscaped churchyard to St. Mary’s Grove.
From the left, No’s 5 - 8 St. Mary's Grove are Grade II listed buildings. No’s 5 and 6 were originally houses built in the ...
Barnfields Farmhouse, Weeping Cross, Stafford
This view shows the main entrance to Barnfields with the monkey puzzle tree towering over it.
Barnfields was built by John Twigg in the late eighteenth-century. Some of the stonework was said to have ...
1, Station Road, Stafford
This was the Railway Station Master's House close to Stafford Station.
Prior to demolition it had been used as temporary accommodation for the Stafford Railway Association Staff Club. On the extreme ...
Jensen Interceptor, Stone Police Station
A photograph taken during the investigation and trial of the notorious murderer and robber Donald Neilson (born Donald Nappey), who was given the epithet 'the Black Panther' by the press. The kidnap ...
Birthday Party, Stafford,
Mr Gunaratnam and Dr Devakirani (Rani) Devadason at Dev Shankars' birthday party, Weeping Cross.
Dr Devadason is the lady wearing the white top, seated on the left.
Sindhu Patil has kindly shared ...
Charlie Bassetts Public House, Dilhorne
Kevin Hall states that in its original designation of 'The Colliers Arms', this public house appeared in an 1834 trades directory.
Mr John Williams has kindly provided some additional information:
"The ...
Corner of High Street and Sarver Lane, Dilhorne
This interesting building is at the junction of High Street and Sarver Lane.
The protective stones set in the ground at the corners of the building may indicate that this may have been built as a toll ...
Bradbury & Brown car sales, garage and filling station, Rugeley
Bradbury & Browns garage on Armitage Road, Rugeley. In the foreground is the used car lot with the Ford car sales and repair building beyond. Selling Esso petrol, it would later also sell Skodas from ...
Wedgwood factory, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent
This photograph of Wedgwood's original factory next to the Trent and Mersey canal in Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent was taken in 1929. The factory was a site of real innovation and invention but was disused ...