Stafford Fire Brigade and Engine
Stafford fire engine and firemen. This fire engine is a Leyland FT4A Pump Escape, registration JRE 294. It was delivered to the Stafford Borough Fire Brigade in December 1939 and was christened "Eveline”, ...
Stafford Fire Brigade Demonstration
Crew members from Stafford Fire Brigade demonstrate their fire fighting techniques in a field display for the public.
Stafford Fire Station
Fire station buildings on Lammascote Road. The fire station was moved from Mill Bank in about 1971 and remained here until 1998. The site is now occupied by Asda supermarket.
The fire engine in the ...
Stafford Fire Station
Fire station buildings on Lammascote Road, Stafford. The fire station was moved from Mill Bank around 1971 and remained here until 1998 when it moved to Hydrant Way. The site is now occupied by an Asda ...
Stafford Fire Station, Mill Bank, Stafford
View of Stafford Fire Station on Mill Bank. The fire engine to the left is a Leyland FT4A Pump Escape, registration JRE 294. It was delivered to the Stafford Borough Fire Brigade in December 1939 and ...
Stafford Gaol
A view of the towers which stood on the corner of Crooked Bridge Road and Gaol Road. They were demolished in 1953 when they were found to be unsafe.
The towers were built in the mid-nineteenth century ...
Stafford Gaol
A colour-tinted view of the Gate house toe] Stafford Gaol, looking north along Gaol Road. The gate-house stood on Gaol Road and contained the reception ward and a room for the warders. The roof of the ...
Stafford Gaol
A postcard view showing two of the towers at Stafford Gaol, on the corner of Gaol Road and Crooked Bridge Road. Three towers were added in the mid-nineteenth century to provide accommodation for the warders ...
Stafford Gaol Burial Ground
The prison burial ground, located next to the chapel. In 1834 executed prisoners were ordered to be buried within the prison grounds.
William Palmer's grave is under the window on the right. Palmer, ...
Stafford Gaol Tower
One of the three towers at Stafford Gaol. The towers were added in the mid- nineteenth century to provide accommodation for the warders and their families. The prison did not house offenders between ...
Stafford General Infirmary
The foundations of Stafford General Infirmary began in a rented house in Foregate Street in 1766, making it one of the oldest hospitals in the country. Funds were acquired through subscriptions and bequests. ...
Stafford General Infirmary
The foundations of Stafford General Infirmary began in a rented house in Foregate Street in 1766, making it one of the oldest hospitals in the country. Funds were acquired through subscriptions and bequests.
An ...
Stafford Hospital Protest March
Members of the public on a march protesting against the proposed cuts and the downgrading of services at Stafford Hospital. This photograph was taken on Weston Road in Littleworth, an area of Stafford ...
Stafford Lock-up
The eighteenth century Forebridge Lock-up in Stafford was used to temporarily detain local drunks and vagrants. It was demolished and re-erected near to its original site in 1976, to make way for the ...
Stafford Lock-up,
The lock-up on Lichfield Road dates from the early eighteenth century. It was built from stone taken from the medieval St. John's Hospital and Chapel which once stood on this site.
Lock-ups were used ...
Stafford Pageant Queen,
Ruby Brown of Brereton as the Pageant Queen, seen in Riverway.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along ...
Stafford Police Station
Oil painting on board of Stafford Police Station, built 1930s, demolished early 1985. It stood on Bath Street, Stafford.
An oil painting by C.W. Sheldon, formerly in the collections of the Staffordshire ...
Stafford Prison 'A' Wing
Photograph of David Laker (right) and Officer P.E.I. John Pattinson (now deceased) taken on the 'Threes' in 'A' Wing looking towards 'C' Wing. Now (2026), the view is different with the two wings being ...