Amenities, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 9 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. Some of the amenities enjoyed ...
Bungalow, Walton on the Hill
The exact location of this building is unknown. It is possibly one of the bungalows on the back of The Rise overlooking the main Lichfield Road at Walton on the Hill.
Heybridge, Lower Tean
Postcard view of Heybridge, Lower Tean.
Ivy Shore, nee Farmer, remembered the Phillips family at Heybridge in about 1920:
"Once a year the Philips family gave all the schools a treat at Heybridge. ...
St. Mary's Church, Sheriff Hales, Shropshire
At the time of this watercolour the parish of Sheriff Hales was split between Staffordshire and Shropshire, and St. Mary's Church was part of Brewood Rural Deanery in the Diocese of Lichfield. This changed ...
Centenary Bridge, Victoria Park, Stafford.
Victoria Park. Originally named the Victoria Park Pleasure Grounds, the park was opened in June 1908 The original park was extended twice, firstly in 1911 and secondly in 1930 when the play facilities ...
Methodist Centenary Celebrations, Whiston
Officials of the Cheadle Wesleyan Methodist Circuit and others pictured during centenary jmcelebrations outside the Methodist Chapel on Ashbourne Road, Whiston. The chapel pictured here was built in ...
Metal casting, Bamford's, Uttoxeter
A worker pouring molten metal into moulds on a conveyor belt in the foundry at Bamford's works, Pinfold Street, Uttoxeter.
Bamfords was founded in Uttoxeter in 1871 by Henry Bamford and made water ...
Factory interior, Bamford's, Uttoxeter
Interior view of Bamford's works, Pinfold Street, Uttoxeter.
Bamfords was founded in Uttoxeter in 1871 by Henry Bamford and made water pumps, taps and agricultural machinery at the Leighton Works on ...
Bamfords lorry, Pinfold Street, Uttoxeter
Bamfords lorry (Commer), on weightbridge next to the office in the factory warehouse.
Bamfords was founded in 1871 by Henry Bamford and made water pumps, taps and agricultural machinery. Joseph Cyril ...
Factory interior, Bamford's, Uttoxeter
Cast iron parts for agricultural machinery in storage bins at Bamford's works, Pinfold Street, Uttoxeter.
Bamfords was founded in Uttoxeter in 1871 by Henry Bamford and made water pumps, taps and agricultural ...
J. B. Kind, timber merchants, Shobnall Street, Burton upon Trent
John Kind set up a sawmill on the east side of Shobnall Street in 1882. It moved to the opposite side of the street in 1920 and was still there in 2000, specialising in wooden pallets and packing cases. ...
Gerald McCann, photographer, Uttoxeter
Gerald McCann demonstrating a projector to John Woodward (who was taking this photograph), in McCann's photography shop at 25-27 High Street, Uttoxeter.
Born in 1897, Gerald was the third generation ...
McCann photographic print envelope, Uttoxeter
McCann photographic print envelope, supplied for a Miss Payne Hall who was a travel agent for many years in Uttoxeter.
Born in 1897, Gerald was the third generation of McCann's photography business ...
Bird's Eye View of Eastgate Street, Stafford,
This photograph was taken from the top of the 7 storey building on Tipping Street owned by Staffordshire County Council. The building was in use by the Local Taxation & Licences Department and was later ...
Hawkesyard Priory and College, Rugeley
Armitage Park, a mid-18th century house, was originally built by Nathaniel Lister. In 1839 it was bought by the widow of Josiah Spode III, who lived there with her son Josiah IV. The house was much improved ...
Chapel, Hawkesyard Priory
Armitage Park, a mid-18th century house, was originally built by Nathaniel Lister. In 1839 it was bought by the widow of Josiah Spode III, who lived there with her son Josiah IV. The house was much improved ...
Armitage Park: engraving
'Armitage Park, South. Seat of Thomas Lister, Esquire,' showing the Hall in the park with hills behind. [The house, rebuilt by Josiah Spode, has reverted to the old name of Hawkesyard].'F. Calvert, ...
Oulton Old Hall
Oulton Old Hall was originally built in 1613 as the seat of the Gamul family. In 1670 it was bought by the Short family, who in turn sold it to the Beech family in 1699. At some time between 1774 and ...