Queen Elizabeth II visits Newcastle-under-Lyme
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and his Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip visited Newcastle-under-Lyme in November 1955.
In this image she stands under a canopy which was placed outside ...
Plan of Clearance Area 139 - The Cross Street, Longbridge Hayes
A plan showing the area affected by a compulsory purchase order.
Showing houses on Peel Street, Cross Street and John Street.
At the time of writing (March 2025) the area is used commercially.
Barley Mow, Milford
The Barley Mow public house viewed from Brocton Road, across Main Road, Milford. A woman and children pose for the photographer. Closer to the Barley Mow are cyclists, a horse and rider and a carriage ...
Baswich Farm, Baswich
Baswich Farm stood on Baswich Lane, next to Holy Trinity Church. This view shows the late 18th or early 19th century barn. By the time this photograph was taken the farmhouse had recently been demolished ...
St. Leonard's Church, Ipstones
Interior view taken at St. Leonard's Church, Church Lane, Ipstones, looking towards the chancel. It was built between 1787 and 1792 and was paid for by John Sneyd. The chancel by Gerald Horsley was added ...
St. Leonard's Church, Ipstones
St. Leonard's Church, Church Lane, Ipstones viewed from the south. It was built between 1787 and 1792 and was paid for by John Sneyd. The chancel by Gerald Horsley was added in 1902-03.
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Longnor Market Hall
The Market Hall was built by Sir John Harpur Crewe in 1873. Above the doorway can be seen the table of tolls payable at Longnor markets and fairs. It was converted to a Parish Hall in 1931. It was ...
The Old Homage, Acton Trussell
The Old Homage, Acton Trussell. A thatched cottage possibly dating from the 16th century with later brickwork. Situated at the north end of the village on Top Road close to the junction with Bednall Lane, ...
The Cottage, Brocton
The Cottage on Park Lane, Brocton. It is a Grade II listed late 16th century timber-framed building. The date 1616 is said to be on the two-storey porch.
Brocton Gate, Brocton
Brocton Gate on Camp Road, Brocton. There was originally a gate across the road nearby marking the boundary between Milford and Brocton. Originally a farmhouse, the core of the house is timber-framed ...
St Mary's Grove, Stafford
St. Mary's Grove, numbers 2 to 4, viewed from the grounds of St Mary's Church, Stafford. These houses were demolished around 1964 to make way for the Guildhall Shopping Centre.
Marston Farm, near Church Eaton
Marston Farm, now known as Marston House, on Birchmoor Lane, south of Church Eaton. It is a 17th century timber-framed building with brick infill on a stone foundation.
Bednall Farm, Bednall
Bednall Farm on Common Road, Bednall was built between 1822 and 1827.
It was farmed by Ephraim James (1895-1964) in the early 1960s. The Benson and Golder family have been farmers at Bednall Farm since ...
Lower Farm, Bednall
Lower Farm on Common Road, Bednall is possibly of late 16th or early 17th century in origin but has been greatly altered.
The 40 acre farm was owned by the Littleton family of Teddesley Hall until ...
Mrs Fanny Ashton and her Daughter, Chebsey
Mrs Fanny Ashton (born 1861) with her baby daughter Margaret Ellen.
Mrs Ashton lived in Chebsey and was married to a signalman who worked at Norton Bridge Junction.
The Green, Chebsey
A view looking north along The Green, Chebsey, looking towards the junction with Park Lane.
Wedding Group outside Izaak Walton's Cottage, Shallowford
The bride or groom may be a member of the Keay family.
Izaak Walton was a famous angler and author whose best known work 'The Complete Angler' was published 1653 and is still in print.
Born in ...
Shallowford House
In 1938 Shallowford House was given to the Diocese of Lichfield by the Webster family for use as a training and conference centre. It still belongs to the Diocese and is now known as Shallowford House ...