Market Square, Rugeley
A view of the Market Square looking towards Lower Brook Street in Rugeley. In later years this area became pedestrianised. Some of the buildings in this scene remain, on the left is the National Provincial ...
Market Square, Rugeley
A view of the Market Square in Rugeley. In the background from left to right: Keys’ shop, the Cabin public house, Paris House, children’s wear shop (above are the Offices of the Stafford Railway Building ...
Market Square, Stafford,
Stafford had held a weekly market since the Middle Ages. In 1853 a covered market opened behind the new Guildhall, but some stalls continued to trade from the Market Square.
In 1927 the Borough Council ...
Market Square, Stafford,
The Market Square was laid out with flower beds, trees and seating in 1953 to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. In 1992, as part of the pedestrianisation of the town centre, the bus shelter ...
Market Square, Stafford,
Stafford possessed a market as early as 1206, when Edward the Elder passed a law stating that all buying and selling had to take place in a market town.
On the left can be seen the Shire Hall, built ...
Market Street, Lichfield
This postcard view looks south-west along Market Street towards the junction with Bird Street in Lichfield.
The house on the left became a museum dedicated to the life and works of Dr Samuel Johnson ...
Market Street, Lichfield
This postcard view looks north-east along Market Street towards the Market Square. On the right is the International Stores which in later years was demolished and replaced by the City Arcade shops. ...
Market Street, Lichfield
This postcard view looks south-west along Market Street towards the junction with Bird Street in Lichfield. Some of the buildings in this scene have been replaced, yet several remain (August 2020) although ...
Market Street, Longton.
Black and white postcard with view of Market Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
This view includes a horse and cart, pedestrians and tram lines.
Most of the buildings in the foreground are now demolished.
Taken ...
Market Street, Rugeley
This postcard shows a quiet scene looking south along Market Street, Rugeley. The photograph was taken by the junction with Bryans Lane. Several of the buildings on the left remain (November 2020).
This ...
Market Street, Stafford,
These buildings in Market Street were demolished in the 1960s.
The building on the right, with the plaster figures on the roof, was a tea warehouse, built in the eighteenth century when tea was an ...
Market Street, Tamworth
Looking east along Market Street, Tamworth, with the arcaded Town Hall built in 1701 to the right. The National Provincial Bank is on the far side of the road, since demolished and the site now (2023) ...
Marl Hole and Shard Ruck. Photographed by William Blake.
Postcard containing an industrial landscape with a view of the Daisy Bank marl hole and shard ruck, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
These huge holes were created due to the large scale extraction ...
Marseilles Houses
Etching by Bernard Kay.
Dimensions: height - 340mm, width - 485mm
Marston Road, Stafford
On the left of the picture is a redeveloped three storey building on Marston Road, Stafford.
The original brickwork of number 23, also known as The Cocoa House, has been restored on the ground floor ...
Martin Street, Stafford,
Watercolour painting by Great Haywood born sculptor and artist Samuel Peploe Wood (1827-1873). View down Martin Street, looking towards St. Mary's Church.
Martin Street, Stafford,
View looking towards Eastgate Street.
In the distance can be seen Eastgate House, formerly the office of the Chief Constable and, later, the Registry Office. On the right are the Old Blue Posts and ...
Martin Street, Stafford,
Martin Street before the erection of the County Buildings in 1895.
On the left is the Playhouse Theatre, formerly known as The Lyceum Theatre. Built in 1792, the theatre was visited by Charles Dickens ...