Oaken Lane flooded
Oaken Lane often flooded and this picture was taken by Doctor Burd, Codsall village doctor.
Old Bank Building, Stafford
One of the first banks to open outside London was Stevenson, Salt and Co. in 1737. The bank was situated on Market Square in what became known as the Old Bank building.
In 1866 the bank became part ...
Old Penkridge Road, Cannock
This photograph is believed to show Old Penkridge Road, Cannock viewed from its junction with the traffic island, near the current Londis store and looking north. These buildings have since been replaced ...
Open Day at the GEC Castle Engineering Works, Stafford
The GEC Castle Engineering Works in Stafford held an Open Day in 1977 to mark the occasion of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee. During the event there were various attractions for the visitors including examples ...
Opening of Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle
Photograph of the crowd gathering to watch the opening of the Masefield Memorial Gateway at Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle.
John Richard Beech Masefield was the founder of the nature reserve. ...
Opening of Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle
Photograph of the crowd gathering to watch the opening of the Masefield Memorial Gateway at Hawksmoor Nature Reserve, near Cheadle.
John Richard Beech Masefield was the founder of the nature reserve. ...
Outgoing Group Captain and Train, RAF Stafford
Pictured is the outgoing Station Commander, Group Captain P J Probyn ,departing by the RAF Stafford train on 8 March 1974.
In 1943 there were three Fowler Diesel engines carrying out shunting and transit ...
Outgoing Group Captain tours the site, RAF Stafford
Pictured on a cold February day the outgoing Station Commander, Group Captain R D Brittain tours the site on the back of a lorry with the Commanding Officer's personal heater.
RAF Stafford was formed ...
Outing to Alton Towers, High Street, Uttoxeter
Seven motor coaches passing along High Street, Uttoxeter on their way from Dudley to Alton Towers. A policeman on the right is controlling the traffic which includes a pony and trap on the left. Elkes' ...
Paddy's Superstore Exterior, Rugeley
Located in Brewery Street, Rugeley, Paddy's was a low-cost grocery store that pioneered selling items straight from the delivery cartons which were placed directly on the shelving with the package front ...
Pageant Parade, Eccleshall,
Parade seen on High Street, possibly celebrating George V's Silver Jubilee in 1937.
The sign reads 'Never Get There Fire Brigade'.
Pageant Procession, Stafford,
View of the pageant procession in Oxford Gardens.
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows a church parade and a band passing the 17th century hexagonal butter cross in the Market Place and walking towards Bagot Street in Abbots Bromley. On the right there is a ‘Green ...
Park Crescent, Stafford
This postcard view shows Park Crescent from Rowley Bank (A449, Wolverhampton Road, Stafford), and on the right is the junction with Rowley Grove.
Park Lane, Chebsey
A view of Park Lane, Chebsey with the photographer’s mini parked in the road.
On the left the furthest building is a pair of Grade II listed cottages, thought to be late 18th century and currently ...
Pattingham
Pictured left to right are Tim Bolland, Ron Moore and Jack French.
Pattingham Football Team outside The Crown Inn, High Street, Pattingham
Pictured on the van roof, from left to right, are Bill Bennett, Jack Bennett, Vic Darley and Phil Taylor.
Pictured standing, from left to right, are Bill Boland, Ken Lakin, Bill Ash, ?, "Devonshire ...
Penkridge Views
This multi-view postcard shows interesting scenes taken around Penkridge.
Top left: the White Hart with its distinctive three gables on Stone Cross, Top right: the timber-framed house known as Corner ...