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Graves, Hawkesyard Priory, Rugeley

In the foreground and through the trees several graves can be seen where some of the monks were laid to rest in the grounds of the former Priory buildings on the Hawkesyard Estate.

Gravestone, Alstonefield

In the graveyard of St. Peter's Church, Alstonefield is this gravestone, which is one of the oldest in the country. It is dated 1518 and is to the memory of Anne Green who died on 3 April 1518.

Great Barr Chapel: engraving

'N. E. View of Barr Chapel.' North east view showing the eighteenth century gothic chapel with apse and spire. On the right is a gothic arched gateway. 'Rev S. Shaw, del., [drawn]; T. Donaldson, sculpt., ...

Great Barr Chapel: water colour painting

'Great Barr,' showing a distant view of the chapel from the south east, between the trunks of two trees in the foreground. Anonymous, [S. Shaw].

Great Barr Chapel: water colour painting

'Great Barr.' North east view of an eighteenth century gothic chapel with apse and spire.[Shaw's original water colour for an engraving of the chapel. The water colour has been ruled for reducing.] Anonymous, ...

Great Bridgeford Methodist Chapel,

Great Haywood Chapel: sepia drawing

'Chapel at Great Heywood (sic), Staffordshire,' [built 1840] taken from the south west. Showing a flat nave with a large west window (under which are two doors), with a row of flat-topped windows. A ...

Great Haywood Chapel: sepia wash drawing

'Grt. Haywood Chapel,' [built 1840] taken from the south west. Showing a flat nave with a large west window (under which are two doors), with a row of flat-topped windows. A flight of steps leads to ...

Greenhill, Lichfield

This postcard view looks northeast along Greenhill from the junction with George Lane and Tamworth Street in Lichfield. Most of the buildings on the left remain (July 2020) although over the years several ...

Grendon (Warwickshire) - tablet to Frances (Hesilrig) Chetwynd: painting

'In the Church at Grendon, Of Black and white marble,' a tablet to Frances, the only daughter of Edward Haselrig of Arthington, Northamptonshire, wife of Walter Chetwynd, esq. [who d. 10 Aug., 1669], ...

Grendon Church - tablet to Frances Chetwynd: painting

'In the Church at Grendon, of Black and white Marble,' a tablet to Frances, the only child of Walter Chetwynd (the Antiquary, who lived at Ingestre Hall) who died, 1673. Anonymous, [J. R. Fernyhough.]...

Grenville Pottery, Tunstall

Grenville Pottery was between Watergate Street and George Street in Tunstall in, roughly, the area now occupied by St Mary's Church of England Primary School. The photograph was taken looking northwards ...

Grindon Church: sepia drawing

'One of the Capitals and remains of the Shaft of the Old Church at Grindon.' It is Norman; square abacus, round pier.'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]

Grindon Church: sepia drawing

'South East View of Grindon Church, Staffordshire,' (as rebuilt in the Gothic style). The nave has a high roof. There is a south aisle and a west tower with a spire. [The 'old' church was demolished ...

Grindon Church: water colour painting

'All Saints Church, Grindon.' A south west view showing the west tower, the south aisle, the porch and the clerestory, with an extensive distant view (of stone-wall country.) [The 'old' church was demolished ...

Groom at The Rectory, Checkley

Samuel Thorley, groom at the Rectory, Cheddleton with his horse, accompanied by a cat. Samuel took over the tenancy around 1914-15 and stayed there until 1926 or 1928and at the same time was also gardener ...

Grooves on St. Mary and All Saints' Church, Checkley

Grooves on one of the buttresses on the south side of St. Mary and All Saints' Church, Checkley. Grooves such as these are to be found on many churches and are often said to have been caused by local ...

Group outside Holy Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Chapel Lane, Codsall

Possibly a mothers and toddlers group meeting. Holy Trinity Church (formerly Trinity Free Church and School) moved to a new building at Histons Hill in 1967.