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A general view of Rugeley

A postcard view of Rugeley. The photograph was taken from the St. Augustine's church tower looking south towards Stile Cop on the horizon. At the right is Anson Street: the small timber-framed building ...

Acton Trussell Church

A postcard view of St. James Church which was originally built in 1212. The tower dates from the late 13th century and the small recessed spire was added in 1562. It was enlarged and rebuilt in 1869 under ...

All Saints Church, Moddershall,

All Saints Church, Moddershall, viewed from the North. The original church that was built in 1903/04 (opened for worship in April 1904) was taken down in 1993 and the church rebuilt using the original ...

All Saints Church, Moddershall,

All Saints Church, Moddershall, view from the north west. All Saints Church, Moddershall, viewed from the North. The original church that was built in 1903/04 (opened for worship in April 1904) was taken ...

Alton Towers

A postcard view of Alton Towers taken around 1986. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852. The 15th Earl began adapting an ...

Baptist Church, Stafford,

The Baptist Chapel on The Green opened in 1896. The unusual spire was designed by Birmingham architect Ewen Harper. To the right of the chapel is Lockett's mineral-water factory. In the 1970s the ...

Bird's eye view of Lichfield

This 'bird's eye' (aerial) postcard scene was sent on quite a long journey, from Lichfield to Chile, South America. The view looks south-east over Lichfield towards St. Mary’s Church in Market Square. ...

Blithfield Hall

The entrance drive and south front of Blithfield Hall, with the stable block to the right. Blithfield Hall, the home of the Bagot family since 1367, is a medieval house with later additions. The house ...

Blithfield Hall and Orangery

A view of the north front of Blithfield Hall (to the right), with the Orangery to the left. The late 18th century Orangery was designed by James 'Athenian' Stuart. Blithfield Hall, the home of the ...

Blurton Church. Photographed by William Blake.

View of St. Bartholomew's Church, Church Road, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Blurton Church. Photographed by William Blake.

View of St. Bartholomew's Church, Church Road, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Blurton Church. Photographed by William Blake.

Church exterior taken at St. Bartholomew's Church, Church Road, Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

Borough Road, Burton-upon-Trent

Looking north along Borough Road, Burton-upon-Trent. the Town Hall and St. Paul's Church can be seen in the distance. A tram can be seen approaching in the middle distance.

Bridge Street, Stafford

This postcard view shows an open top bus travelling along Bridge Street, Stafford, on its way to Stafford Common. On the left is the Picture House cinema which opened as a cinema on 23 February 1914. ...

Bridge Street, Uttoxeter

A view of Bridge Street looking towards the Market Place. Bamford's Agricultural Works can be seen on the left hand side. The spire of St. Mary's Parish Church can be seen in the distance to the right. ...

Byrkley Lodge Stables, Tattenhill

Byrkley Lodge was rebuilt for Hamar Bass of the Bass brewing family between 1887 and 1891 and this Stable block was built at the same time. The Stables had some success in producing successful race horses, ...

Canal Scene, Aston-by-Stone

This picture shows a tranquil autumn scene on the Trent & Mersey Canal at Aston-by-Stone, a view that has hardly changed over the years. In the distance, beyond the canal bridge is the spire of St. Saviour's ...

Chapel Street, Stafford

This view looks along Chapel Street towards Broad Street and Mount Street, Stafford. On the left is the tower of the former Wesleyan Chapel which closed in 1985. Most of the building was demolished ...