Ball Haye Hall, Leek
The original Ball Haye Hall was a large stone mansion which belonged to Sir Ralph Bagnall. He later sold the property and lands to Henry Davenport by a royal indenture of Queen Elizabeth I. The later ...
Graves, Hawkesyard Priory, Rugeley
In the foreground and through the trees several graves can be seen where some of the monks were laid to rest in the grounds of the former Priory buildings on the Hawkesyard Estate.
Hawkesyard Priory and Spode House, Rugeley
An aerial view of the Church and College at Hawkesyard Priory Estate. The mansion top left was formerly known as Armitage Park, a mid-18th century house originally built by Nathaniel Lister. Top centre ...
The Crooked House, Himley
The card has the following detailed information on the reverse:
"The “Glynne Arms,” Kingswinford is situated in the parish of Himley, Staffordshire about three miles from Dudley.
It is named after ...
Sign from The Hop Pole Inn, Stafford
Hanging sign from the Hop Pole Inn on Sandon Road, Stafford. Bents Ales were brewed in Stone between 1902 and 1972.
Ernest and Cath Ferries were landlords of the Hope Pole Inn from 1851, and then ...
Stafford Licenced Victuallers in Dublin
Stafford and District Licenced Victuallers' Association pictured at Guinness's Park Royal Brewery in Dublin. They had been invited to visit by Arthur Guinness Son & Co. Ltd. The party of local landlords ...
Old English Fair, Stafford
Children and officials at the 'Old English Fair' held on field at King Edward VI Grammar School, Newport Road, Stafford to raise money for Stafford and District Nurses’ Society. The event raised around ...
Male hospital attendants' Christmas dinner, Male Staff Dining Rooom, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton
By the amount of food on their plates these smartly dressed young men look like they are just about to start eating! Most of them also have their choice of Christmas drink - a pint of beer. This meal ...
Dr. Wilkins and the Billiards Team, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton
Members of the billiards team and Dr. Wilkins pictured with their trophies in the hospital grounds.
New Year’s Eve Ball, Cheddleton Asylum
One of the most popular events which Staffordshire’s asylums provided for both staff and patients was the annual New Year’s Eve Ball at Cheddleton (St. Edward’s) hospital, held in the Main Hall. The last ...
Near Bank Farm Pool, Brocton
A woman holding a parasol is walking on the footpath between Bank Farm Pool and Oldacre Lane, Brocton.
Cross base, Felthouse Common, Cheddleton
The base of a stone medieval cross by drystone wall at Felthouse Common, south of Cheddleton. Still extant in 1982, the base was no longer present in 1999. It consisted of a square socket in an irregular ...
Election day, Gaolgate Street, Stafford
Gaolgate Street pictured during the General Election of 1906, showing the offices of Charles Shaw, who successfully retained the Stafford seat on behalf of the Liberal party. On the right is the Old ...
Cheddleton Tennis Club
Cheddleton Tennis Club. From left to right: Mr and Mrs Taylor (Mayor and Mayoress of Cheadle), Tom Steventon (President), Harry Bowman, Mrs Burgis, Mrs Bowman, Mr Hardistry (secretary), Miss Barber.
Workers Travel Association, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
From 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordnance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945.
Mr E. W. Wimble, Secretary and ...
Workers' Educational Association, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 41 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordnance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. Describing the work of the ...
The Choir, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 20 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordnance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. Choir mistress Mary Shillito ...
Sports at Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 14 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordnance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. Outdoor sports at Drake Hall, ...