The Ferrers outside Tamworth Castle
Earl and Countess Ferrers by the Jacobean porch of Tamworth Castle.
The fire at Wetmore Maltings, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
The morning after the fire, with fire engine, a soldier and a fireman in front of the burnt buildings.
Bryan Chinn recalls;
I attended this fire as a sub-officer of Ind Coope Fire Service, and ...
The Flood in Guild Street, Burton-on-Tent
View looking towards Station Street, with flood water on the right.
The Fountain, Cheadle
Located on Cheadle's High Street (A521) at its junction with Watt Place, near the Church of St Giles the Abbot, this Grade II listed water fountain was posthumously gifted by Sarah and John Colclough ...
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photograph of the funeral cortège of Elizabeth Gaskell in Market Street, Hednesford on March 2nd, 1919. The local Funeral Director, George Stacey's, horse drawn hearse is passing the Market ...
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photo of the internment of the body of Elizabeth Gaskell on March 2nd, 1919 at St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Hednesford. Elizabeth was 23 years old. A cordon of police had been drawn up around ...
The High House, Colton
Anecdotally, the High House was built with 18th century ships' timbers.
This picture, taken in 1897 at the time of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee (note the decorations), shows the Upton family who ...
The Hospital, Hammerwich
Hammerwich's Cottage Hospital opened in 1882, the costs being met by subscription. It was intended primarily for the victims of colliery accidents. It commemorated the late Birmingham manufacturer T. ...
The Hough, Lichfield Road, Stafford
This group of distinguished looking managers and engineers are pictured on a cold day in the garden with the east front of the Hough in the background. This building later became known as The Old Hough. ...
The Just Pants Plus Shop in the Sheridan Centre, Stafford
The Just Pants Plus shop formed part of the Sheridan Centre which was developed in the 1970s. In later years the centre was partly demolished and given a £5 million redevelopment which officially re-opened ...
The Kite Family, Ash Flats, Stafford
George and Eleanor Kite with their sons James, Henry, Wilfred, Robert, Donald and Gilbert. The Kite family were farmers at Woodlands Farm, Ash Flats, Stafford. Milk from the farm was delivered around ...
The Lady of the Lake Boathouse, Rudyard
The boathouse was designed by Leek architect William Larner Sugden for the Davenport family, silk manufacturers of nearby Leek, and built in 1893. It has access via jetty over the water. The stone statue ...
The Lady of the Lake Boathouse, Rudyard
The boathouse was designed by Leek architect William Larner Sugden for the Davenport family, silk manufacturers of nearby Leek, and built in 1893. It has access via jetty over the water. The stone statue ...
The Laurels, Tunstall, Adbaston
The Laurels, Tunstall, near Adbaston. This photograph shows a young man and woman standing in front of the early 19th century Laurels farm house, while a man with a pony and trap stands to the left.
The ...
The Market Cross, Cheadle
A postcard view of Cheadle's Market Cross with a decorative lantern on top of the capping stone. The Market Cross stands on the High Street at the junction with Cross Street. It consists of an octagonal ...
The Mayor and Mayoress of Stafford visit RAF Stafford
Each year soon after their inauguration, the Mayor and Mayoress of Stafford Borough would usually make a civic visit to RAF Stafford. In 1987 the Mayor and Mayoress, Councillor and Mrs D J James are ...
The Mayor of Stafford visits RAF Stafford
The Mayor of Stafford, Miss E.S. Kidman is pictured with a civic party and senior officers during a visit to RAF Stafford.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury ...
The Military Band Room at RAF Stafford
Pictured are members of the Station's Military Band taking a break and enjoying their refreshments outside the Band Room. The notice on the left of the Band Room door states: “Military Band Room, new ...