The History Of Bramshall, Ancient Britain to 1900
'The History of Bramshall', near Uttoxeter, written by Jenny Wall.
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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
The Mikado, Walhouse Junior School, Cannock
A scene from a Walhouse Junior School production of the Mikado.
Walhouse School was founded in 1828 by Mrs Ann Craycroft Walhouse of Hatherton Hall who gave £2,000 to buy the land and build a school ...
The Mikado, Walhouse Junior School, Cannock
The cast of a Walhouse Junior School production of the Mikado.
Back row (left to right): Gary Nicholls, Tim Dawson, Ian Walker, David Bowes, Nicholas Hill, David Meeson.
Front row: Nicola Goodacre, ...
The Mikado, Walhouse Junior School, Cannock
A scene from a Walhouse Junior School production of the Mikado.
Walhouse School was founded in 1828 by Mrs Ann Craycroft Walhouse of Hatherton Hall who gave £2,000 to buy the land and build a school ...
The Miners' Home, Rudyard
The front of Horton Lodge. Horton Lodge was built by Stephen Chesters-Thompson in 1890. In 1894 it was bought by Mr W.A.M. Tellwright of Wolstanton, the owner of Sneyd Collieries who extended it and ...
The Mount Methodist School, Leek
The Mount Methodist School on West Street, Leek. The building is now (2016) Leek Penticostal Church.
From the County Archaeology photograph collection held at Staffordshire Record Office.
The Mount Methodist School, Leek
The Mount Methodist School on West Street, Leek. The building is now (2012) Leek Penticostal Church.
The Mount School, Penkhull
The Mount was built by Josiah Spode II around 1803-04. At this time Josiah Spode was the most successful china manufacturer in the area and he bought 17 acres of farmland between Penkhull and Hartshill ...
The Mount, Penkhull
This photograph shows the west front and main entrance to The Mount, a mansion built by Josiah Spode II. The house was built on the site of an old farmhouse between Penkhull and Hartshill around 1803-04 ...
The Mount, Penkhull
This is the original west facing front of the Mount, built by Josiah Spode II, around 1803. The rectangular stone and brick building had the semi-circular entrance way, with a sky light in the dome above. ...