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Fireplace, Noah's Ark Inn, Stafford,

The Noah's Ark on Crabbery Street was originally built as a town house in the sixteenth century. In August 1575 Queen Elizabeth I took wine here during her journey through the town. In the late 1800s ...

Fireplace, Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton

The fireplace in the Billiard Room at Wightwick Manor. A billiard room was often a feature of Victorian country houses. In the billiard room at Wightwick Manor there is a large ingle-nook' fireplace ...

Fireplace, Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton

The fireplace in the Dining Room at Wightwick Manor. This plain stone fireplace has a ‘Tudor’ arch containing a cast-iron fire-back, wrought iron basket and the side walls are inset with blue on white ...

Fishing, Hopton Pool

Flat iron

A 'Sylvester' patent flat iron made by Salter & Company of West Bromwich. It is made of cast iron with a tubular steel handle. This type of iron is also known as a 'sad' or 'solid' iron and was heated ...

Flood at the South End Club, Stafford

This view of a flood at the South End Club on Silkmore Lane in Stafford was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.

Food collection at Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent

The miner's strike of 1984 - 1985 saw many families suffer great hardship as striking workers lost all their pay and benefits. Food collection and distribution points like this one at Weston Coyney were ...

Footbridge and Ford, Stone,

Ford and footbridge on Outlanes, by the junction near to Meaford Farm.

Ford Green Wesleyan Chapel, Stoke-on-Trent

The Wesleyan Chapel on Ford Green Road at the corner with Regina Street. The chapel was built in 1867 but has been demolished and the sire cleared. Regina Street was called Victoria Street until the 1950s. ...

Francis Herbert Cowern, Calf Heath, Cannock

This man, seated with shotgun and dogs is believed to be Francis Herbert Cowern (1834-1939) a farmer who ran a steam-operated mill at Calf Heath near Cannock.

Fred Hartland, Brocton

Fred is pictured in the living room of his home, Chase Cottage, Brook Lane, Brocton. He lived in this cottage all his life, and it belonged to the Earl of Lichfield's Estate. He was 92 when he died.

Freemantle Road, Oakhill, Stoke-on-Trent

A view north along Freemantle Road from its junction with London Road. Off to the right is a Worthington Brewery tanker delivering to the corner public house, The Oak Tree. To the left, hidden by the ...

Frobisher Hall Canteen, Swynnerton

Kitchen staff at the Frobisher Hall Canteen, Swynnerton. Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just after the 2nd World War. Workers at R.O.F. ...

Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton

Corner of a resident's room in Foyle House, Frobisher Hall. Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton was built during World War Two to accommodate workers at Royal Ordnance factory at Swynnerton. During the 1950s ...

Gamekeepers and Chauffeurs on Cannock Chase

A group of gamekeepers and chauffeurs from the Earl of Lichfield's Shugborough Estate on Cannock Chase. Back row from left to right: Robert Courtney (Head Gamekeeper 1923-1953); The Hon. Edward Anson; ...

Games Room, Highfield Manor, Stafford,

Highfield Manor was built in 1880 by David Hollin, a boot and shoe manufacturer. In 1900 Mr Hollin commissioned a series of photographs, showing the inside and outside of his home. Although Highfields ...

Garden party, Oakamoor

A garden party, possibly held at the home of a family involved in the management of Thomas Bolton & Sons Copper and Brass Works in Oakamoor. If you recognise the house or the people in this postcard ...

Garden Through French Windows. Photographed by William Blake.

View of Blake's garden at Glentworth, Cobden Street, Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.