Railway Station and Hotel, Stafford,
The Grand Junction railway line opened in July 1837. Within the next twelve years lines had opened from Stafford to Wellington and, via Lichfield to Rugby. The suburb of Castletown, en route to Doxey, ...
Railway Station and the Station Hotel, Stafford
The Grand Junction railway line opened in July 1837. Within the next twelve years lines had opened from Stafford to Wellington and, via Lichfield to Rugby. The suburb of Castletown, en route to Doxey, ...
Railway Tavern, Leek
The Railway tavern stood on Broad Street. It closed in the 1970s and has been converted into a veterinary surgery.
Red Cross Volunteers, Eccleshall
Members of the Red Cross and soldiers in a field near Eccleshall Church.
The Red Cross is an international organisation, founded according to the Geneva Convention of 1864, for the treatment of those ...
'Requisite' Pageant Float, Stafford,
Pageant float, possibly entered by Lotus Shoes, on Corporation Street.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries ...
Ricardo Street, Dresden. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Ricardo Street, Dresden, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near ...
Richardson & Son's show stand
This stand belonging to the coachbuilders is at an agricultural show in the Uttoxeter area.
Rickshaw, Richardsons coachbuilders, Uttoxeter
A rickshaw made in 1903 by Richardson & Son of Uttoxeter for export to Mr F.G. Keeling, Shanghai, China. This photograph was taken outside the Richardson family home, next door to the company works at ...
Rickshaw, Uttoxeter Church Bazaar
A rickshaw made by Richardson's Coachbuilders pictured at the Uttoxeter Church Bazaar in an Alfred McCann postcard. The boy between the shafts was Richardson's last apprentice. This rickshaw was not ...
Road Works, Stafford,
The exact location of this photograph is unknown.
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.
Roadmen, Yarlet
George James, far left, and a team of Staffordshire County Council road menders with horse and cart full of stone. George James was a tenant at 27 Yarlet, a Staffordshire County Council Farm smallholding ...
Rocester Goods Yard
This postcard view of a horse-drawn delivery cart in a railway goods yard is believed to have been taken at Rocester.
Rolleston Hall
A lantern slide view of Rolleston Hall, home of the Moseley family. Pictured in front is the state coach with servants and horses in full livery. Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet (1848-1915), was a Justiice ...
Rough Close. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Rough Close, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Rowland's Horse-drawn Delivery Cart, Stafford,
Rowland's were a well-known family firm in Stafford, owning a bakery and grocer's shops on Gaol Road and Crabbery Street. At the rear of their premises was a yard where they kept delivery vehicles.
Rowland's ...
Rowley Avenue, Stafford,
Rowley Avenue is in Rowley Park, which once formed part of the Rowley Hall estate.
The estate was bought by the Stafford Land Building and Improvement Company in 1866. The company built a model suburb, ...
Rugeley Grammar School
A postcard scene of the entrance to Rugeley Grammar School. This view looks south along Station Road towards Rugeley town centre, with St. Augustine's churchyard on the left.
Rugeley views
Postcard with five views of Rugeley and the surrounding area: Etching Hill, Horse Fair, Market Place, The Waterfall and Parish Church.
Postcard published by W. Shaw, Burslem.