Sir Thomas Salt
Sir Thomas Salt (1830-1903), banker and Conservative politician, was Member of Parliament for Stafford 1859-1865, 1868-1885 and 1886-1892. He was Alderman of Staffordshire County Council 1889-1904. ...
Stafford - Old Bank in Market Square: sepia drawing
'Bank at Stafford.' Showing the old bank in Stafford, and the houses adjoining at the corner of Market Square. [Also showing the passage way to the former William Salt Library, 1893.] Artist: 'J. B.,' ...
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 Savings Committee, Stafford
Civic visitors and leaders of the local savings movement are pictured at the annual dinner and concert arranged by the Stafford Savings Committee at the Oddfellows’ Hall, Stafford. Seated left to right: ...
Stockwell Street, Leek
The building with the flag flying from the roof is the headquarters of Leek and Moorlands Building Society. When the Building Society moved to Cheddleton Road in the 1970s, Stockwell House became part ...
Stone Cross, Penkridge
This postcard view looks south from Stone Cross along the Wolverhampton Road, (A449) towards Clay Street in Penkridge.
On the left is the former Barclays Bank, next door is the former Co-operative ...
The Ballroom, Trentham Gardens
The Ballroom at Trentham Gardens during the Second World War when it was being used as the Bankers' Clearing House.
The Ballroom was built by Trentham Gardens Ltd. on the site of the old kitchen gardens ...
The Cross, High Street, Cheadle
This postcard view looks north-east along the High Street towards Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction ...
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photograph of the funeral cortège of Elizabeth Gaskell in Market Street, Hednesford on March 2nd, 1919. The local Funeral Director, George Stacey's, horse drawn hearse is passing the Market ...
The Market Cross, Cheadle
A postcard view of Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction with Cross Street. It consists of an octagonal ...
The Midland Bank building, Market Street, Longton
This is the old Midland Bank building on the corner of Railway Passage and Market Street in Longton. A date tablet over the door states "Established 1836", the year of the founding of the Birmingham ...
The National Provincial Bank, Stone
Pictured is an example of a National Provincial Bank of England cheque (Stone Branch), dated 16 June 1900 and made out for the amount of £9 and 4 Shillings. The National Provincial Bank was at 10, High ...
The National Provincial Bank, Stone
A postcard view of the National Provincial Bank on High Street, Stone. The Victorian Gothic arches were inserted into the ground floor of an existing building around 1863. The National Provincial Bank ...
The Old Bank House, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph taken in 1935 shows the exterior of the Old Bank House on the High Street in Newcastle-under-Lyme. In the photograph the building houses The National Provincial Bank of England Ltd. Prior ...
Town Road from Market Square, Hanley
The camera is looking north along Town Road from the edge of Market Square. Today this is the entrance to the Potteries Shopping Centre. The shop on the left is Sherwin's Music Store which everything ...
Tunstall Life Assurance Society Offices, Wardle Street, Tunstall
The offices of the Tunstall Life Assurance Collecting Society, now part of the Forester's Friendly Society, were on the corner of Wardle Street and the Boulevard. The building also housed the Tunstall ...
William Mainwaring
William Mainwaring (1737-1812) was the second son of Edward Mainwaring of Whitmore Hall. He was Member of Parliament for Middlesex from 1784 and chairman of the Middlesex and Westminster Quarter Sessions ...
William Salt
William Salt was born in 1808 in London, the son of John Stevenson Salt and Sarah Stevenson, and the great-grandson of John Stevenson who, in 1737, founded the first bank in Stafford. The Stevenson family ...