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Model of Rugeley Health Centre

A photograph of the model of Rugeley Health Centre which was to be built in Horsefair, Rugeley. The model was constructed by the County Planning Office in Stafford. The premises have since been demolished ...

Modelling Beach Wear, Brine Baths, Stafford,

Modelling beach suits at the Royal Brine Baths on Greengate Street. The Brine Baths opened in 1892. Its royal title was granted after a visit by the Duchess of Teck in 1895. The baths were demolished ...

Modelling Swim Suits, Brine Baths, Stafford,

Modelling swim suits at the Royal Brine Baths on Greengate Street. Pictured top to bottom and left to right are: Top: Pip Seed Second Row: Kath Lloyd, Marie Boult Third Row: Vida Peters, Madge ...

Moorlands Hospital, Leek

Moorlands Hospital, Ashbourne Road, Leek. This building was originally built as Leek Union Workhouse in 1838-39 to designs by J. Bateman and G. Drury. From the County Archaeology photograph collection ...

Morstadt Cachet Machine

Cachets were a way of disguising the taste of medicines dispensed by chemists. The powders were placed between two pieces of paper, the edges moistened so they would stick together. This machine made ...

'Mother and Big Baby' Pageant Entry, Stafford,

The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made ...

MRI Scanner, Queen's Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent

A Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scanner used for diagnostic purposes, bought by public subscription, at Queen's Hospital, Belvedere Road, Outwoods, Burton-upon-Trent. The first phase of a new hospital ...

Nasal Inhaler

A glass nasal inhaler used to treat nasal congestion. From the Staffordshire County Museum collection. Formerly part of the collection of Mr. Ewart Jones of Newbridge Pharmacy, Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, ...

New Cross Wolverhampton Workhouse, Wednesfield

The kitchens at New Cross Workhouse. New Cross Workhouse was built due to overcrowding at Wolverhampton Union’s Bilston Road Workhouse. Designed by Arthur Marshall of Nottingham, the foundation stone ...

New Cross Wolverhampton Workhouse, Wednesfield

A women's ward at New Cross Workhouse. New Cross Workhouse was built due to overcrowding at Wolverhampton Union’s Bilston Road Workhouse. Designed by Arthur Marshall of Nottingham, the foundation stone ...

New Extension, Stafford General Infirmary

The new extension included a new children's ward, a surgical ward and Radiology and Physiotherapy departments and was opened on 7th May 1938 by Lord Horder, Physician to the King. The foundations ...

New Extension, Stafford General Infirmary,

The new extension included a new children's ward, a surgical ward and Radiology and Physiotherapy departments and was opened on 7th May 1938 by Lord Horder, Physician to the King. The foundations ...

New Year’s Eve Ball, Cheddleton Asylum

One of the most popular events which Staffordshire’s asylums provided for both staff and patients was the annual New Year’s Eve Ball at Cheddleton (St. Edward’s) hospital, held in the Main Hall. The last ...

Newbold Ophthalmic Opticians, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Newbold Opticians was established in 1936, it closed during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.

Newbridge Pharmacy, Wolverhampton

E.E. Hall’s Newbridge Pharmacy and adjoining house at what was 291 and 293 (now 323 and 325),Tettenhall Road Wolverhampton. Ernest Edward Hall opened his shop in the early 1890s and by 1914 has a partner ...

Newcastle Union War Hosptial, Newcastle

Patients and staff are pictured here posing for their photoraphs in a ward of the Newcastle Union War Hospital during World War 1. It later became the City General Hospital.

Newcastle Union Workhouse, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Union workhouses were built in an effort to combat poverty and encourage those who were seen as lazy to work their way out of poverty. They were designed to be as uncomfortable as possible. Men, women ...

Newcastle-under-Lyme - Almshouses: sepia drawing

'Almshouses at Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire.' Showing a large block of two storeys, L-shaped, with five entrances.'J. Buckler.' In 1688 the Duke of Albemarle bequeathed £6000 for the erection ...