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Drawing Room, Rodbaston Hall

The late-Victorian Drawing Room of Rodbaston Hall while it was owned by the family of Henry and Jane Ward. during the Victorian period. It is now the staff room. The large chandelier on the top right ...

Dunston, near Stafford

A postcard view of Dunston looking north along what is now the A449 Wolverhampton Road. On the left is the lych gate to St. Leonard's Church. The houses on the right, which include the old Smithy, remain ...

East window, St. Editha's Church, Church Eaton

The interior of St. Editha's Church, Church Eaton looking towards the chancel and the impressive seven-light Perpendicular east window. This photograph was taken shortly after the installation of stained ...

Eastgate Street, Stafford

This view Looks north-west along Eastgate Street towards Market Street and Salter Street, Stafford. On the left is a part view of 79 Eastgate Street, a Grade II* listed building built in 1683 for General ...

Eccleshall Road Cemetery, Stafford

A four acre cemetery was opened on Eccleshall Road in Stafford in 1856. Over the years it has been extended several times and had reached 20 acres by 1940. The cemetery was designed with two chapels, ...

Effigy, Holy Trinity Church, Eccleshall,

Effigy of Elias-de-Napton which marked his tomb in 1295 when it was in the south aisle of the church. Elias-de-Napton was prebendary of Eccleshall and the son of the first Lord Broughton. He was Co-adjudicator ...

F. W. Woolworth & Co. Ltd. Market Square store, Stafford

A view of Woolworth's Stafford store which was at 18, Market Square from 1928 to 1962 when it then transferred to larger premises in Gaolgate Street. Originating in the U.S.A. in 1878 as 'Woolworth's ...

Fire at Aqualate Hall

This postcard view shows the smoking ruins of Aqualate Hall after the devastating fire of late November 1910. The original Aqualate Hall was built for Edwin Skrymsher in the early seventeenth century. ...

Fireplace overmantle at Loxley Hall, near Uttoxeter

Close up view of an overmantle depicting the royal crest and surrounded by heraldic devices of various nobility. A frieze of more heraldic devices runs around the room. Loxley Hall was built around ...

Fireplace, Noah's Ark Inn, Stafford,

The Noah's Ark on Crabbery Street was originally built as a town house in the sixteenth century. In August 1575 Queen Elizabeth I took wine here during her journey through the town. In the late 1800s ...

Fireplace, Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton

The fireplace in the Dining Room at Wightwick Manor. This plain stone fireplace has a ‘Tudor’arch containing a cast-iron fire-back, wrought iron basket and the side walls are inset with blue on white ...

Fireplace, Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton

The fireplace in the Billiard Room at Wightwick Manor. A billiard room was often a feature of Victorian country houses. In the billiard room at Wightwick Manor there is a large ingle-nook fireplace ...

Fireplace, Wolseley Hall, Rugeley

This Fireplace which is thought to be Victorian was in the room above the Porch and below the Chapel. The photograph was taken immediately before auction of fittings and demolition of the Hall in 1966....

Flag Tower, Alton Towers

The Flag Tower stands five storeys high and and at one time served to provide excellent views of the surrounding countryside. It occupies the highest point of Bunbury Hill to the west of the house. The ...

Former Empire Hotel, Gaolgate Street, Stafford

This decorative building was once the Empire Hotel which stood on the corner of Gaolgate Street and Salter Street. At the time of the photograph the ground floor was occupied by the “Brighter Homes” ...

Former Police Superintendent's House, Leek

The former Police Superintendent’s house on Leonard Street, Leek. Standing adjacent to the former County Police Station this Grade II listed building dates from 1891-2, it was designed by local architects: ...

Freedom of Entry into the Borough for the Army and the RAF, Stafford

The Army and the RAF Parade before the Mayor of Stafford, Councillor Brian Price, outside the Shire Hall in Market Square, Stafford. On the left service personnel from the Army 22 Signals Regiment and ...

Freeford Hall, near Lichfield

This postcard view shows Freeford Hall, also known as Freeford Manor. Built around 1730, it is a grade II listed Georgian brick country house, near Lichfield. Over the years it has been home to the Dyott ...