Providence Methodist Church, Far Green, Hanley
The Providence Chapel stood on Providence Square at the junction of Town Road and Hulton Street in the Far Green area of Hanley. In the photograph, Birches Head Road climbs away on the left hand side. ...
Queen Elizabeth II's Visit to Stafford
Queen Elizabeth II ascending the staircase in County Buildings. With her is the Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire, Harold Wallace-Copeland. Following on behind is Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh....
Queen's Hall, Burslem
The front of Queen's Hall on Wedgwood Street in Burslem. This grade II listed building has been both a Town Hall and theatre. Built in 1911 with three entrance doors, Corinthian columns, and an elaborate ...
Railway Bridge, Shugborough Park,
During the 1840s two railways were constructed through the park at Shugborough. To minimise the damage fences and trees were used to hide the trains from view. The tunnel and bridges were designed to ...
Railway Station, Stone
Stone Railway Station was built between two railway lines, Norton Bridge and Colwich (on the London line), in 1848. Its Jacobean-style architecture was the work of Hunt, and the archway led to separate ...
Rolleston Hall, Burton-upon-Trent
Rolleston Hall, showing the entrance front on the left. This Hall was built on the site of an earlier Tudor house which was the home of the Rolleston family. Around 1615 it was bought by Sir Edward Mosley. ...
Rugeley Indoor Market
A postcard view of Rugeley indoor market in the now demolished Town Hall. Only the clock tower remains. It shows John Moorcroft at his fruit and vegetable stall. Previously the family had a fruit and ...
S.S. Mary and Chad's, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior taken at S.S. Mary and Chad's, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
S.S. Mary's & Chad's, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior with a view of S.S. Mary's and Chad's, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Salt Church
A postcard view of the interior of the parish church of St. James the Great, Salt, which was built in 1840-42 for Lord Talbot by Thomas Trubshaw of Little Haywood.
This postcard was franked in Stafford ...
Sandon Hall
The original moated Sandon Old Hall was acquired by the Erdeswick family in 1338, but was sold to Lord Harrowby in 1776. The original building no longer remains, but was still standing in 1852. By this ...
Sandon Hall, Rear Elevation
The original moated Sandon Old Hall was acquired by the Erdeswick family in 1338, but was sold to Lord Harrowby in 1776. The original building no longer remains, but was still standing in 1852. By this ...
Sandonia Theatre, Stafford
An artists impression of the Sandonia Theatre on Sandon Road, Stafford
Designed and built by Sandy and Norris, the theatre was opened in 1920, but was never a great success either as a theatre or cinema. ...
Sculpture Gallery, Trentham Hall
A photograph taken during renovation in 1988 by the National Coal Board, who during this period had taken over the responsibility of managing the Trentham Estate.
During the period from 1842 until ...
Shire Hall and Market Square, Stafford,
Stafford had held a weekly market since the Middle Ages. In 1853 a covered market opened behind the new Guildhall, but some stalls continued to trade from the Market Square.
On the right is the Shire ...
Shire Hall, Stafford
Watercolour painting by Catherine Brennand.
There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place for the County Court and later for other civic meetings.
The present ...
Shugborough Hall, Milford
Shugborough is the ancestral home of the Anson family, who were later created the Earls of Lichfield.
The central block of the house was built in 1693. Thomas Wright of Durham designed the pavilions ...
Shugborough Hall, Milford
This picture shows a part view of the portico and main entrance of Shugborough Hall when maintenance and repair work was carried between 2014 and 2015 on the stone steps of the Mansion House.
Shugborough ...