Roebuck Inn, Hilderstone,
The Roebuck Inn was built in the 1830s. Today the wooden balcony and veranda have been replaced by a brick entrance.
In 1935 John Breeze was the licensee; his wife can be seen standing in the doorway....
Rosebay willowherb, or Chamerion angustifolium
You can find this perennial plant growing in waste places and burnt areas.
Flowering between June and September, it can grow to a height of 1.5 metres and spreads its white fluffy seed on the autumn ...
Rough Close Common. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the common at Rough Close, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Rough Rock, near Whiston Hall
Photograph of Rough Rock, a large Upper Carboniferous gritstone outcrop near Whiston Hall in Staffordshire. It now stands on the edge the golf course at Whiston Hall Golf Club, which opened in 1971.
Photographer: ...
Rudyard from the Feeder
This panoramic postcard view looks north-west from the Canal Feeder towards Whorrocks Bank and Dunwood Lane, Rudyard. The Feeder is an artificial waterway linking the River Dane to Rudyard Lake.
In ...
Rudyard Village
A postcard scene looking west towards Rudyard village. On the lower left there is a part view of the former Rudyard Railway Station and in the distance on the extreme right Hotel Rudyard can be seen, ...
Rue Barn, near Eccleshall
A view of No.4 Rue Barn, Cash Lane, near Eccleshall with the farm house and Dutch barn standing behind the cow shed. At the time it was a dairy farm managed by Mr J.N. Leech.
Photographer: Gerald ...
Rustic bridge, Haden Hill Park
A rustic bridge at Haden Hill Park, West Midlands, one of two which used to carry footpaths around the lower pond.
Haden Hill Park contains the Tudor Haden Hall and the Victorian Haden Hill House, ...
Salad Burnet, or Sanguisorba minor ssp. minor
Staffordshire is a fine place to find salad burnet, since this perennial abounds on limestone but can rarely be found anywhere else.
Flowering between May and August, it can grow to a height of 30cm.
This ...
Saltwells Inn, Brierley Hill
A view of group of buildings, featuring the Saltwells Inn, Brierley Hill, advertising Flavells Home Brewed Ales. There is a horse and trap on the road with several people. Although rebuilt, the Saltwells ...
Sandon Home Farm
A view of the farm house, showing the fine ashlar stonework and doric collonades. It was built for Lord Harrowby in 1777, a year after he bought the Sandon Estate. The architect was Samuel Wyatt and ...
Sandon Home Farm
A view of the farm house, showing the fine ashlar stonework and doric collonades. It was built for Lord Harrowby in 1777, a year after he bought the Sandon Estate. The architect was Samuel Wyatt and ...
Sandon School
Back row (left to right): unknown, unknown, Leslie Haycock, John Clowes, unknown, Andrew Shepherd, unknown, Brian Murby, John Hawkins.
2nd row: Jill Powner, unknown, unknown, unknown, Anne Johnson, ...
School Concert Group, Stowe by Chartley
School House, Weeford
A postcard view of St. Mary's Church of England School on Church Hill, Weeford, which originally opened as Weeford National School. The school was enlarged in 1923 and behind the School House and the ...
Scout Camp, Stowe-by-Chartley
Hixon Scout group camp at Broadmore.
The Scout Master is Mr Anslow.
Scout Camp, Stowe-by-Chartley
Hixon Scout group camp at Broadmore, Stowe-by-Chartley, home of Major A.T. Radcliffe. The Scout Master is Mr Anslow. To the right are Rev. Coles and Major A.T. Radcliffe.