Stafford Crown Court Opening with RAF Stafford
On a January day service personnel from RAF Stafford are pictured leading a procession from the Old Judge's Lodgings in the Market Square, Stafford. The processional party consisted of civic dignitaries, ...
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 Gas Works Offices, Chell Road, Stafford
Front doorway of Stafford Gas Works Offices on Chell Road taken during the Spring of 1966.
The town's first gas works were built by William Edwards and Co. on this site in 1829. By 1949, when the ...
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 Pageant and RAF Stafford
The RAF Stafford Pageant Float with a Gazelle HT3 helicopter is pictured in the Market Square, Stafford, celebrating the 50th anniversary for the RAF at Stafford. The building in the background is the ...
Stafford Prison Chapel
The original chapel was built in 1852, during a period of alteration and expansion within the prison structure. This chapel was situated behind the women's gaol; a gallery at the southern end was designed ...
Stafford Prison Gate-house
The Gate-house stood on Gaol Road and contained the reception ward and a room for the warders. The roof of the gate-house was used as the place of execution until 1817, when new gallows were built on ...
Stafford Prison, New Church
Exterior view of the new church built inside Stafford H.M. Prison in 1991(?). The church caters for both Church of England and Roman Catholic services.
An earlier chapel in the prison was built in ...
Stafford Railway Station and Station Hotel
The Grand Junction railway line opened in July 1837. Within the next twelve years lines had opened from Stafford to Wellington and, via Lichfield to Rugby. The suburb of Castletown, en route to Doxey, ...
Stafford Road, Stone
This postcard view shows Elm Terrace, mostly covered with ivy or Virginia creeper, at Walton, Stone. Built in the second half of the 19th century, the terrace still stands (2022), with some alterations, ...
Stafford Social Services Area Office,
Stafford Social Services Area Office on Lichfield Road. In 2020 these buildings are still standing and are on the north side of Lichfield road, between The Oval and St Pauls Church
Stafford Street, Eccleshall,
The King's Arms on Stafford Street was originally named The Unicorn. Its neo-Elizabethan timber framed facade covers the original Elizabethan structure.
The King's Arms, like the Royal Oak on High ...
Staffordshire Constabulary, Hednesford Police Station
This postcard view shows eight Police Officers standing outside the entrance of the former Police Station on Cannock Road, Hednesford. In later years the building changed use during redevelopment of the ...
Staffordshire County Cricket Club,
Seated front right is Sydney Barnes(1873-1967), described by Wisden as the world's greatest bowler. Even though he was a regular player for England, he continued playing for Staffordshire throughout ...
Staffordshire Regiment Band, Stone
The band of the Staffordshire Regiment playing on Market Square.
Staffordshire Regiment Band, Stone
The band of the Staffordshire Regiment playing on Market Square.
Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall
A postcard view of soldiers with horses outside the Stables at Tixall Hall.
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter ...
Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall
In this postcard view the soldiers are grouped together outside Tixall Hall.
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter ...