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The Friary, Lichfield

The Francisan Friary was founded about 1229 by Alexander Strarensby, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, and was dissolved in 1538. The Friary was demolished and the only building left was the Bishops Lodging, ...

The Globe Inn and High Street, Tunstall

The Globe Inn stands on the corner of High Street and Ladywell Road (left). On the other side is Lambert Street with Highgate Secondary Modern School on the corner. Further up High Street, the large building ...

The Grammar School, Brewood

The School possibly dates back to the mid 15th century, having been founded by the Bishop of Lichfield. It was certainly refounded in around 1560 by Sir John Giffard, his son Thomas, and Dr Matthew Knightley. ...

The Grammar School, Rugeley

A view of Rugeley Grammar School on Wolseley Road which in later years became the Chancel Primary School.

The Green, Brocton,

View from Chase Road.

The Green, Trysull

On the left can be seen All Saints' Church of England Primary School which opened in 1896. It replaced an earlier school built in 1843 which stood on the east side of the Green.

The Gym, St Austin's School, Stafford

St. Austin's Catholic School on Garden Street. This postcard photograph is one of a group taken between 1913 and 1915, many of which feature the young man in this image.

The Harvey family at a ploughing match, the Toft, Dunston

First prize winning shire horses, Stockton Bounce and Captain at Stafford Ploughing Match, held at The Toft, Dunston, which was farmed at the time by Mr B.C. Griffin. The team also won second prize for ...

The High House, Stafford

Built in around 1595 for the wealthy Dorrington family, the Ancient High House is reputed to be the largest surviving timber framed town house in England from the Elizabethan period. It is now a Museum ...

The History Of Bramshall, Ancient Britain to 1900

'The History of Bramshall', near Uttoxeter, written by Jenny Wall. Click on the downloads link below for the full document. PDF format.

The Industrial School for Boys, Werrington

The Stafford County Industrial School for Boys opened in 1868 accomodating 107 boys aged or over. Initially the premises were based around an old farmhouse and an adjacent barn and cottages. It originally ...

The interior of Orme Boys' School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This photograph shows the inside of the Orme Boys' School, Newcastle-under-Lyme that was built on the Higherland in 1851. Gothic in architectural style the school does resemble a church from the inside. ...

The Library, Hawkesyard Priory, Armitage, Staffordshire

A white-robed Dominican Friar seated at study in the Library at Hawkesyard. The Library was built 1901-1902 and opened on December 12th 1904 by by Bishop Castelli. Prior to the availability of a separate ...

The Library, Keele University

The Library at Keele University was built in 1960-61 to designs by the architect Sir Howard Robinson. The manor of Keele was bought in 1544 by William Sneyd and for the next 400 years the estate was ...

The Main Entrance, Central Science School, Stoke-on-Trent. Photographed by William Blake.

View of the main entrance to the Central Science School, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The school was built in 1914. This is now the main entrance for Staffordshire University's Thompson Library ...

The Main Road, Brereton, Rugeley

A postcard view of a quiet scene on the Main Road in Brereton. In later years the road was widened and the cottages on the left demolished. The School building between the cottages and St. Michael’s ...

The Manor, Milwich,

Mrs Bradbury and Mr S. Hollins outside the Manor House, formerly known as The Grange. The small boy is Jack Knight. The Manor was once a farm, but today the buildings have been converted into private ...

''The Marriage of Figaro'', Uttoxeter High School, Uttoxeter