Nurse in nursing home kitchen, Stafford area
A nurse boiling a kettle making a pot of tea in the kitchen of an unidentified nursing home in the Stafford area. Please contact us if you recognise the nurse in this photograph.
Old Hall Gatehouse, Mavesyn Ridware
The Gatehouse of Mavesyn Ridware Old Hall viewed from the north during restoration. This Grade I listed, stone and timber-framed building dates from the 14th century. Large timbers in the roof have been ...
Old Stafford Society visit to Ranton Abbey,
Old Stafford Society was a local history group, founded in 1925. They organised many visits to places of historical interest.
This photograph was taken on the society's first outing, a visit to Ranton ...
Parish Church, Norton Canes
The church of St. James the Great, Norton Canes, was built as a replacement for a previous church lost to fire in 1888. It took two hours for a fire engine to arrive from Walsall only for the hose to ...
Parish Hall, Fazeley
Built in 1897 as the Victoria Memorial Hall on land purchased by James Eadie who also paid for its construction. It soon found a new use as the Parish Hall. In 1975, following Fazeley being designated ...
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 ...
Park Terrace, Tunstall
Park terrace runs along the northern side of the War Memorial Gardens. Park Terrace is part of a Conservation Area in Tunstall. Park Terrace was built around1893 to face the recreation ground (now the ...
Parliament Square and Hanley meat market
The old Hanley meat market from Parliament Square with Webberley's store in the background. Built in 1831 in classical style with Roman style Doric doorways, the old meat market building is now grade ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s ...
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 ...
Pattingham House, High Street, Pattingham
This early 19th Century Grade II Listed Building is No.3 High Street. Previously known as Torque Field House, was described as modern in 1848. In 1700 a large gold torque, possibly Bronze/Iron Age, was ...
Pelsall Road, Brownhills
The last two buildings to the right of this delightful postcard still exist (2018). The one facing, far right, was built as the offices of Brownhills Board of Health in 1882 on Chester Road opposite the ...
Pepperpot Lodge, Tixall
Photograph of the Pepper Pot Lodge at Tixall before restoration.
It was built where the drive from Tixall Hall crossed the Stafford to Great Haywood road, and could possibly have been used as a toll ...
Pillaton Old Hall, Penkridge
This postcard view shows the Grade II listed Pillaton Old Hall which was rebuilt in brick by the Littleton family in the late 15th century, on the moated site of an earlier hall. Only the gatehouse range ...
Pillaton Old Hall, Penkridge. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Pillaton Old Hall, Penkridge, Staffordshire.
Pitcher Bank, Eastgate Street, Stafford
Eastgate Street looking towards Lammascote Road. The Unicorn public house can be seen at the junction. The houses on the right are numbers 42 to 57, Pitcher Bank, including F.A. Shaw's shop, and stood ...
Police Station, Stafford,
The police station was built on the corner of Bath Street and Albion Place in 1931. The police had moved from the station in the Guildhall on Market Square because they required larger premises.
The ...
Pony and trap, Orme Girls’ School, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A pony and trap pictured outside Orme Girls’ School on Victoria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The Orme Girls School was founded in 1876 and attracted pupils from a wide area, some travelled in by train ...