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Spring Vale, Stone,

Thomas Bakewell (1761 - 1835) bought Spring Vale from the Jervis family in 1808. Here he established a successful asylum for the insane. When he died his son Samuel Glover Bakewell carried on his work. ...

Springfield Brewery, Wolverhampton

The main entrance gateway to William Butlers 1873-74 Brewery which had malting’s, cooperage and stabling. The Inscriptions on both sides of the arch were modified to read 'M & B SPRINGFIELD BREWERY' ...

St Chad's Church, Seighford,

St. Chad's dates from the Norman period, although the west tower was rebuilt in local brick in the seventeenth century after the original tower collapsed. Evidence of Norman architecture can still be ...

St. Andrew's Church, Weston,

St. Andrew's dates from the early thirteenth century, but the arcades and chancel arch are later. Two of the church bells date from the fourteenth century. The church was restored in 1860 by Sir George ...

St. Chad's Church, Chadsmoor

A black and white post card with St Chad's church, Cannock Road, Chadsmoor, near Hednesford. Named for the 7th century Patron Saint of Lichfield. The church was consecrated in 1902.

St. Chad's Church, Seighford,

St. Chad's dates from the Norman period, although the west tower was rebuilt in local brick in the seventeenth century after the original tower collapsed. Evidence of Norman architecture can still be ...

St. Chad's Church, Seighford,

St. Chad's dates from the Norman period, although the west tower was rebuilt in local brick in the seventeenth century after the original tower collapsed. Evidence of Norman architecture can still be ...

St. Clair Street. Photographed by William Blake.

Street scene taken at St. Clair Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas ...

St. Editha’s Church, Church Eaton

A postcard view of St. Editha’s Church in Church Eaton. In the foreground there is a woman who appears to be operating the village water pump. St. Editha's Church is built from local sandstone. The ...

St. Giles' Church of England Church, Cheadle

A postcard view of St. Giles the Abbot (the Parish Church), Cheadle, which was built in 1837-39 and designed by James Pigott Pritchett. This postcard was franked in Stone on 9 December 1904 and sent ...

St. James' Church, Cotes Heath

A postcard view of St. James' Church, Cotes Heath, which was built in 1837 to designs by Andrew Capper. It was extended in 1891. This picture was taken looking north with the Newcastle Road on the extreme ...

St. James's Church, Longdon

A postcard view of St. James's Church, Longdon, which is a medieval building with Norman, Early English, Decorated and Perpendicular features. A north transept by A. Hartshorne was added in 1870. This ...

St. John’s Church, Barlaston

A postcard view of St. John's Church situated close to Barlaston Hall. The earliest part of the church is the tower, dating from the twelfth century; the remainder of the church was rebuilt in 1888. Set ...

St. Joseph's Convent, Stafford

The building on the left was originally Forebridge Villa, built on Lichfield Road in the early nineteenth century. The house was bought in 1903 by sisters from the French Order of St. Joseph of Cluny. ...

St. Lawrence's Church, Coppenhall

A postcard view of St. Lawrence's Church, Coppenhall, which is described by Nikolaus Pevsner as 'the perfect 13th century village church, small but of great dignity'. This ancient church was restored ...

St. Matthew's Church, Derrington,

The building of St. Matthew's was funded by the Rev. C.S. Royds, rector of Haughton.

St. Michael's Church, Stramshall

St. Michael's was built in 1850-2 by Thomas Fradgley of Uttoxeter. The tall cross to the left of the path is the village War Memorial, dedicated around 1920. Photograph by the Rev. C.F.L. Barnwell ...

St. Michael's Hall, Stone,

St. Michael's Working Men's Club was built on Lichfield Street in 1911, after the original premises on Abbey Street became too small.