British Reinforced Concrete Canteen, Stafford,
Workmen in the canteen at British Reinforced Concrete. On the right is Jack Hodgkinson, a spot welder and First Aid worker. Jack was called up during the war and posted to 16 MU in Stafford. He returned ...
Broad Eye, Stafford
View from Broad Eye towards Chell Road, showing the Essence of the Orient Chinese restaurant on the left and the Lamb Inn in the centre. In the distance, the spire of the United Methodist Church can be ...
Brook Square, Rugeley
This view from Upper Brook Street looks across Brook Square towards Lower Brook Street in Rugeley. In later years several of the buildings on the left were demolished and redeveloped and the area became ...
Brook Square, Rugeley
A postcard view of Brook Square looking towards Lower Brook Street in Rugeley. In later years the buildings on the left of the lorry were demolished and redeveloped and the area became pedestrianised. ...
Brookfield's Tea Rooms, Stafford
Brookfield's Department Store was on Market Square. The building is now occupied by a bank.
In 1743 George Boulton, a draper, opened a shop on Market Square. By the 1860s the shop was known as Brookfield ...
Building the Springfield estate, Rugeley
Rugeley's Springfield housing estate under construction by Wimpey. A Rugeley Times photograph (courtesy of the Birmingham Post).
Burton Museum, Burton-upon-Trent
The former Burton Museum building on the corner of Station Street and Guild Street. The ground floor is now (December 2019) occupied by Veneziaa Italian restaurant, which opened in 2012.
In 1915 Burton ...
Canteen, British Reinforced Concrete, Stafford,
The British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Company manufactured reinforced concrete structures and made steel mesh for reinforcing concrete. The company moved from Manchester to Stafford in 1926, building ...
Castlewood Cafe, near Chartley
Castlewood Cafe on the A518 near Chartley on the A518 Weston to Uttoxeter road. Popular with bikers, it was previously known as Kate's Cafe.
Castro’s Restaurant, Cheddleton
Castro’s Mexican Restaurant, Cheadle Road, Cheddleton. It stood adjacent to the Caldon Canal on what was the canal wharf servicing the flint mill. It was closed by owner Jamie Bateman in 2020 after almost ...
Cedar Tree Hotel, Brereton
The Cedar Tree Hotel in Brereton has long been a local landmark with its distinctive Cedar of Lebanon tree. The Grade II listed Regency style building dates from the early 19th century. Originally a ...
Chapel Street, Stafford
This view looks along Chapel Street towards Bath Street, from the junction with Broad Street, Stafford.
On the left there is a sign stating ‘Bath Street Closed, no access to Earl Street’, this was ...
Charabanc trip to Rhyl, North Wales
Believed to be a group of Kinver people on a day trip to north Wales pictured in a charabanc outside Ye Olde Welsh Cafe in Rhyl.
Christmas Menu, The Old Farmhouse Restaurant, Armitage
This 1990 Christmas Dinner menu at The Old Farmhouse Restaurant describes the first, second and main courses available. We do not have details of the desert menu which was printed on a separate sheet....
Church Lane, Stafford,
The Old Soup Kitchen Cafe on Church Lane.
Clay Street, Penkridge
This postcard view looks north along Clay Street, (A449 Wolverhampton Road) towards Crown Bridge and Stone Cross in Penkridge.
On the left is the former Railway Inn which became a dental practice known ...
Cock Inn, Stowe-by-Chartley
The Cock Inn, Station Road, Stowe-by-Chartley.
Around 2003, the Inn became known as the Bistro Le Coq, a French style restaurant and bar. In 2019, the restaurant was renamed the Pavilion after the ...