Gaol Square, Stafford
This drinking fountain was erected on Gaol Square in 1889 by the widow of Thomas Sidney, in memory of her husband.
Thomas Sidney was born in a house on Gaol Square (now occupied by Radio Rentals) in ...
Gaol Square, Stafford,
View looking down Gaolgate Street, towards Market Square.
Behind the clock is Sidney House. This building (which in 2004 houses Cafe Nero) was the birthplace of Thomas Sidney in 1805. Thomas became ...
Gaol Square, Stafford,
The Union Jack boot and Shoe shop - 'the working man's friend' - had closed at the time of this photograph. In the 1930s the building would be replaced by the Gaol Square Garage.
Note the cast-iron ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
This view looks south along Gaolgate Street towards the Market Square in Stafford. In 1992 the town centre became pedestrianised and the A34 was re-routed around the town.
Most of the buildings in ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
The Home and Colonial Store sold tea and other provisions. Next door is Hazelwood's drapers shop. The gabled timber framed building is the King Edward VII public house.
These shops were demolished ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
Two-way traffic on Gaolgate Street and Gaol Square. Charles Clark's garage and Christ Church can be seen in the background, with Stafford Gaol in the distance. The shops on the right hand side include ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
This building, which now houses Cafe Nero (in 2015), was the birthplace of Thomas Sidney in 1805. Thomas became Lord Mayor of London in 1853 - 1854. At the time of this photograph the building was occupied ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
Looking towards Market Square, showing two-way traffic on Gaolgate. On the left can be seen John Collier's taylors' shop, Sketchley's dry cleaners and Marks and Spencer; Woolworths to the right.
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
View looking towards Gaol Square.
The tower of Christ Church can be seen in the middle distance with, to the left, Hill's the shoemaker's.
The Sidney fountain can be seen in Gaol Square. The sign ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford
A postcard view along Gaolgate iew looking towards Gaol Square. The tower of Christ Church can be seen in the middle distance. To the right is the Maids Head public House, on the left is a sign for the ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford,
View of Gaolgate Street, looking towards Gaol Square. Christ Church can just be seen in the distance.
On the right is the Maid's Head public house, with the Empire Hotel to its right, on the corner ...
Gaolgate Street, Stafford,
View of Gaolgate Street from Gaol Square, with Woolworths and the entrance to the Sheridan Centre to the right.
Gaolgate Street, Stafford,
View down Gaolgate Street looking towards Gaol Square.
Amies' boot and shoe shop is in the centre of the photograph. To the left of Amies' is the Wheatsheaf Inn.
Gaolgate Street, Stafford, (1)
The modern building on the far right is Woolworth's, who still trade from the premises. The white building, occupied by Hardy and Co., was Brookfield's furniture removals in the early twentieth century.
On ...
Gate Street , Longton
Photograph taken on Gate Street (now sandgate Street) looking north towards Adderley Green and Meir Hay. Mr J. A. Lovatt is standing in the foreground.
Gate-house, Stafford Gaol,
The gate-house stood on Gaol Road and contained the reception ward and a room for the warders. The roof of the gate-house was used as the place of execution until 1817, when new gallows were built on ...
GEC ALSTHOM, Lichfield Road, Stafford
During GEC ALSTHOM’s ownership of the Lichfield Road site in Stafford, several of the old Switchgear Division factory buildings (dating back to English Electric’s time) were demolished to make way for ...
GEC, Lichfield Road, Stafford
Pictured is the construction of a new Diesel Generator House for the GEC Works on Lichfield Road, Stafford. On completion three diesel generators would be housed in this building. The combined ratings ...