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Staffordshire County Special Police Constabulary, Stone

Stone Division of the Special Police Force. Special constables were sworn in at times of emergency, such as war-time. The police station was originally in Newcastle Street, but moved to Radford Street ...

Stallington Lane, Blythe Bridge

Stallington is a small hamlet in the Blythe valley, whose importance grew as a result of the the hospital there (formerly Stallington Hall). The name Stallington means 'tun of the Staelingas' or 'stony ...

Station Road, Gnosall

Station Road, Hatton, near Tutbury

A view looking north along Station Road in Hatton with Scropton Road on the left. The house on the left with a first floor window in the end gable, number 23, still stands (2023). These houses are known ...

TC Pets, Silverdale

Pet shop owner and parrot. At TC Pets, Silverdale. Photograph taken by a member of the Silverdale Community Play Association.

The Canal at Wheaton Aston

This postcard view looks north-west along the Shropshire Union Canal to Wheaton Aston. The Canal Bridge in the centre is number 19 and the building left of the bridge is the Hartley Arms public house. ...

The Crown Hotel, Stone

A postcard view of the rear courtyard at the Crown Hotel, Stone. The Crown Hotel on High Street was damaged by fire in 1778. The new building was designed by Henry Holland in 1780. The inn was a stop ...

The Fallows Family, Shugborough Park Farm

The Fallows family were tenants of Shugborough Park Farm between 1900 and 1926. From left to right: John, Annie Elizabeth, Victor, Annie, Thomas, Thomas Jr. Thomas Anson, who inherited the Shugborough ...

The old smithy, Coppenhall

A blacksmith filing the hoof of a horse outside the old smithy which was sited on the west side of Hyde Lea Bank, between Coppenhall and Hyde Lea. The blacksmith at the time was George Fletcher. The ...

The Old Vicarage, Eccleshall,

The Old Vicarage was built on Vicarage Close in 1703. The building has not been used as a vicarage since the 1940s, and has now been converted into flats.

The Pool, Ranton Abbey

Women by Gap Pool at the Ranton Abbey estate, then the property of Lord Lichfield. A rustic seat has been positioned on the pathway for the woman with the dog. The majority of the Priory buildings ...

The Square, Great Haywood

View of the south side of The Square. Note the signpost to Lichfield on the side of the Clifford Arms, and the two trees planted to celebrate Queen Victoria's Jubilee.

The Taylor children, Pattingham

Ann and Robert Taylor at the side of the family shop. Their father Harold was the village butcher. Robert later joined him in the business.

The Tunstalls, Tunstall, Adbaston

A postcard view of the Tunstalls, near Adbaston. The Tunstalls is a large 18th century farmhouse, which was remodeled and had a third storey added in the mid 19th century. The man holding a shotgun is ...

The Vicarage, Gentleshaw

Situated on Chapel Lane opposite the church in Gentleshaw, the Vicarage is now a private house known as The Old Vicarage. A collie dog lies next to croquet hoops on the lawn.

Three men and dog, Cheddleton

Three men, unidentified, with a dog, in field. Man to left is holding a shotgun.

Trent and Mersey Canal, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent

This is the Trent and Mersey Canal in Longport, Stoke-on-Trent. The importance of the canals to the ceramic industry is well illustrated by the photograph: piles of ceramic wares and bottle kilns ...

Two girls and pony, Wood Eaton Manor, Church Eaton

Constance Isabel Morris-Eyton and Rose Margaret Eleanor Morris-Eyton with a pony standing outside the entrance porch at Wood Eaton Manor. At the time of this photograph it was the residence of Mr and ...