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Bird Street, Lichfield

This postcard view is largely unrecognisable today. Looking from St John Street with Bird Street straight ahead over the junction with Bore Street (signed to Burton on Trent) on the right. As can be seen, ...

Boothen School Classroom

Classroom interior at Boothen Church of England School on the corner of London Road and All Saints Road, Stoke on Trent. Note the gas lighting Founded in 1859 as Boothen National Schools it originally ...

Boots' Chemists and the Post Office, Stafford,

The General Post Office moved from Eastgate Street to this building on Market Square in 1867. It remained here until 1914, when it relocated to Chetwynd House on Greengate Street.

Bore Street, Lichfield

The title on this postcard ‘Old houses in Bare Street, Lichfield’ is incorrect. This view is in Bore Street, Lichfield. Second from the left is the Guildhall which was rebuilt in the 19th century, ...

Borough Hall, Stafford

The Borough Hall was designed in 1876 by local architect Henry Ward who also designed Stafford Grammar School. We are unable to identify the publisher of this card which was printed in Germany. The design ...

Borough Hall, Stafford

This postcard view shows the Borough Hall on Eastgate Street which was designed by Henry Ward, the Borough architect. It opened on 20 June 1877. Stafford Borough Council offices, the Library and the ...

Borough Road, Burton-upon-Trent

Looking north along Borough Road, Burton-upon-Trent. the Town Hall and St. Paul's Church can be seen in the distance. A tram can be seen approaching in the middle distance.

Bourne Chapel, Stone Road, Longton

TheBourne Primitive Methodist Chapel was built on the corner of Stone Road (now Lightwood Road) and Francis Street (now Tatton Street) in 1901 at a cost of £4,500. It was still in use in 1958. Photographer: ...

Bradley's Wireless Shop, Stafford,

This sixteenth century building on Church Lane was originally a bakery. It was opened as a wireless shop by Mr Bradley in the 1920s. In later years housed an antiques shop and the Sheriff's Office....

Brewood Library

Brewood Library opened on 27 March 1972. This Interior view of the Library was taken by Tony Boydon in 1974. Over the years in addition to books more facilities were introduced as they became available, ...

Bridge Street, Stafford

Looking north along Bridge Street from the junction with Newport Road, decorated with Christmas lights. Stafford Borough Council's Civic Offices are in the distance with the sign for Presto supermarket ...

Broad Street, Stafford

This photograph taken by Dr J.E.C. Peters in 1962 shows exposed timber-framing in Broad Street, Stafford, looking towards the junction with Chapel Street and Mount Street. This is all that remained ...

Bus Station and Mining College, Cannock

The original Mining College was founded 1891. The 1920s building which replaced it was enlarged and opened in October 1929 by Viscount Chelmsford. It cost about £25,000 of which £18,000 was a grant from ...

Car by country house, near Burton-upon-Trent

A group of women and a chauffeur are pictured beside a Minerva motor car by the front door of a large country house, thought to be in the Burton-upon-Trent area. If you recognise anyone in the photograph ...

Caroline Street Congregational Church, Longton

Interior view of the Congregational Church, Caroline Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. It was built in 1905 and the architect was Edward Forshaw of Uttoxeter. It replaced an earlier church built in 1819. Photographer: ...

Caroline Street, Longton

This is a view north east along Caroline Street. At the top end lies the junction with Upper Cross Street and Anchor Passage with The Miners' Rest public house (a Parker's Ales inn) just visible on the ...

Carter Street, Uttoxeter

A postcard view of Carter Street, Uttoxeter. In the distance can be seen the porch of the White Hart Hotel. This postcard was published by the Kingsway Real Photo, Series. It was posted in Uttoxeter, ...

Castle Tavern, Castletown, Stafford

Castle Tavern located at 1 Doxey Road, on the corner of Castle Street, Stafford. The Tavern closed in 2010, and became a series of restaurants, currently (2026) known as 'Simply Bilash' Restaurant. Castle ...