Tenterbanks School Building, Tenterbanks, Stafford
This building was demolished in the late 1960's. The Link and Workshop blocks of Stafford College now occupy this site.
Thank you card from a soldier, Eccleshall
A thank you card from a soldier for a gift of cigarettes from the pupils of Eccleshall Church of England School. This was part of a scheme organised by the Overseas League during World War 2 to provide ...
Thanksgiving Service, Stafford
A service in thanksgiving for victory and to commemorate those who gave their lives during the Great War, held on the Grammar School field off Newport Road, Stafford. It was organised by the National ...
The Band of Hope Certificate of Merit, Goldenhill School
Certificate of Merit awarded by the Lancashire and Cheshire Band of Hope and Temperance Union, under the Schools Scientific Temperance Teaching Scheme for Lancashire, Cheshire, N.W Derbyshire & N. Staffordshire.
It ...
The Big Schoolroom, Denstone College, Denstone
The Big Schoolroom was 130 feet long with a master's desk at each end so two classes could be taught. At the far end is a portrait of Rev. Nathaniel Woodard, founder of the school.
Denstone College ...
The Bishop’s Palace, Lichfield
This postcard view shows the south-east front of the Bishop’s Palace in the Cathedral Close at Lichfield. The Grade I listed stone building of two storeys with dormer windows in the roof has a date of ...
The Chapel, Denstone College
Interior view down aisle of St. Benedict's Chapel, Denstone College, looking towards organ loft with choir stalls either side of aisle, lit by hanging oil lamps.
Denstone College was begun in 1868 ...
The Chapel, Yarlet Hall
This postcard view shows the interior of the School Chapel which stands near to Yarlet Hall.
Yarlet Hall replaced an earlier 18th century building; work on a new house was begun around 1870 by George ...
The demolition of Hanley High School.
Hanley Higher Grade School was opened in 1893, renamed Hanley Municipal Secondary School in 1905 becoming Hanley High School in 1924. the school became a "boys only grammar school" in 1938 when the girls ...
The Friary, Lichfield
The Francisan Friary was founded about 1229 by Alexander Strarensby, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, and was dissolved in 1538. The Friary was demolished and the only building left was the Bishops Lodging, ...
The Globe Inn and High Street, Tunstall
The Globe Inn stands on the corner of High Street and Ladywell Road (left). On the other side is Lambert Street with Highgate Secondary Modern School on the corner. Further up High Street, the large building ...
The Grammar School, Brewood
The School possibly dates back to the mid 15th century, having been founded by the Bishop of Lichfield. It was certainly refounded in around 1560 by Sir John Giffard, his son Thomas, and Dr Matthew Knightley. ...
The Grammar School, Rugeley
A view of Rugeley Grammar School on Wolseley Road which in later years became the Chancel Primary School.
The Green, Trysull
On the left can be seen All Saints' Church of England Primary School which opened in 1896. It replaced an earlier school built in 1843 which stood on the east side of the Green.
The Industrial School for Boys, Werrington
The Stafford County Industrial School for Boys opened in 1868 accomodating 107 boys aged or over. Initially the premises were based around an old farmhouse and an adjacent barn and cottages. It originally ...
The Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley
A postcard view of a quiet scene on the Main Road in Brereton. In later years the road was widened and the cottages on the left demolished. The School building between the cottages and St. Michael’s ...
''The Marriage of Figaro'', Uttoxeter High School, Uttoxeter
The Mikado, Walhouse Junior School, Cannock
A scene from a Walhouse Junior School production of the Mikado.
Walhouse School was founded in 1828 by Mrs Ann Craycroft Walhouse of Hatherton Hall who gave £2,000 to buy the land and build a school ...