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 ...
BARIC Computing Services Ltd., Kidsgrove
Employees of BARIC Computing Services Ltd., pose for the photographer. Centre row extreme right, sporting an ‘Afro’ hair style is Martin Metcalfe, on the same row third from right is Pete Humphries, and ...
Village store and coffee house, Oakamoor
During the 1890s, this building doubled as both a village store and coffee house, serving the village of Oakamoor.
It must have been quite a novelty for such a small village to have a coffee house; ...
White Lion Inn, Stafford,
The White Lion Inn was built on the site of the medieval St. John's Hospital and Chapel; the rear structure of the inn included stonework from the old chapel.
Timber framing inside was dated to 1620. ...
Red Lion Street, Stafford
An original window with old glass at No. 22 Red Lion Street, Stafford.
This photograph was taken prior to demolition of the houses in Red Lion Street and nearby Union Street which disappeared due to ...
Pattingham House, High Street, Pattingham
This half-glazed entrance door with a semi-circular fanlight above, flanked with Doric columns and a pediment is at No.3 High Street, Pattingham. The early 19th Century Grade II Listed Building previously ...