Cromwell House Cafe, Wolseley Bridge, Colwich,
These buildings, now an Indian restaurant, belonged to Roebuck Farm.
During the Civil War Parliamentary troops guarded the river crossing at Wolseley Bridge, prior to the battle of Hopton Heath in ...
Darlaston Café, near Stone
The Darlaston Cafe stood on the eastern side of the Stoke-on-Trent to Stone road (the A34) close to the Darlaston Inn. Opened in 1929 by Donald Campbell, it was one of a number of road-side cafés ...
Darlaston Café, near Tittensor
The Darlaston Cafe was a regular watering hole for travellers on the A34; the main route north-south through Staffordshire before the M6. The buses in this postcard are carrying holiday makers heading ...
Darlaston Café, near Tittensor
The Darlaston Cafe was a regular watering hole for travellers on the A34; the main route north-south through Staffordshire before the M6. In this postcard view coaches and lorries are parked by the cafe, ...
Darlaston Inn Tea Gardens
Today the Darlaston Inn stands on a traffic island at the busy junction of the A34 Stoke to Stone road and the A51 to Nantwich.
Dimmingsdale Lodge, Oakamoor
Dimmingsdale Lodge was built in the late 19th century in an Italianate style as an entrance lodge for Dimmingsdale, which part of the Earl of Shrewsbury’s Alton Towers estate. Dimmingsdale now belongs ...
Dimmingsdale Lodge, Oakamoor
Dimmingsdale Lodge was built in the late 19th century in an Italianate style as an entrance lodge for Dimmingsdale, which part of the Earl of Shrewsbury’s Alton Towers estate. Dimmingsdale now belongs ...
Dr Johnson’s Statue, Market Square, Lichfield
A postcard view of the Statue of Dr Samuel Johnson in the Market Square, Lichfield. It is by R.C. Lucas and was erected in 1838. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), lexicographer, critic and poet, was born on ...
Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth
This postcard view shows the Aerial Cars which were in service from around 1964 to 2017 at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo. On the left there are the Tea Rooms, a Ballroom and Bars, on the right there is a ...
Elkes Cafe, corner of High Street and Carter Street, Uttoxeter
The cafe frontage changed in the 1950s, before being demolished in the late 1960s/early 1970s. The building later became Currys electrical shop, followed by Lo-Cost Clothing, the Goldfish Bowl Restaurant, ...
Elkes' Cafe, corner of High Street and Carter Street, Uttoxeter
The new 1950s shop frontage of Elkes' cafe.
Express and Star Offices, Bridge Street, Stafford
This view of the former Express and Star Newspaper offices on Bridge Street in Stafford was taken by the Green Bridge. At the time of this photograph the Express and Star had moved its offices to nearby ...
Expresso Bar, Stafford,
Interior of Expresso Bar, probably on Chapel Street.
Factory Dinning Room. Photographed by William Blake.
View of a factory canteen. Unknown location.
Factory Dinning Room. Photographed by William Blake.
View of a factory canteen. Unknown location.
Fillybrooks, Stone
View looking towards Stone.
These houses still exist, although the lane is now a busy trunk road.
The end terrace on the right served tea to travellers and cyclists.
Fox hunt meet, Eccleshall
Fox hunt and hounds pictured on Eccleshall High Street. The grocers shop and café pictured in the background is now (2018) Merckx's Belgian Bar. The Royal Oak is just off picture to the left.
The ...
Fox Hunt meet, High Street, Eccleshall
The North Staffordshire Hunt with hounds is pictured on the High Street in Eccleshall.
In the background on the left just off the picture is the Royal Oak public house. The grocer's shop in the centre ...