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Oncote Farm near Walton, Eccleshall

Oncote Farm, formerly Oncote Hall, pictured during demolition in 1964. The building’s ground plan, massive chimney stacks, timber-framed structure and surrounding moat indicate that it may well have been ...

Halfhead Farm, Shallowford

Halfhead Farm is located on Worston Lane, Shallowford. This view of the farmhouse, which still stands (2026) was taken from the farmyard in 1963 by Dr J.E.C. Peters. Halfhead Farm was owned by Izaak ...

Anglo-Saxon cross-shaft, Ilam Hall

An Anglo-Saxon cross-shaft in the grounds of Ilam Hall. It is rectangular with groups of figures and dates from the late 9th or early 10th century. Known as the Battle Stone, it has been linked with ...

Holy Cross Church, Ilam

The church of the Holy Cross at Ilam viewed from the south-west. The parish church of the Holy Cross has Saxon, Norman and Early English features and was restored by Gilbert Scott in 1855-1856. It ...

Holy Cross Church, Ilam

A postcard view of the church of the Holy Cross at Ilam in the snow, viewed from the south. The parish church of the Holy Cross has Saxon, Norman and Early English features and was restored by Gilbert ...

Nurse Watkins at Baker's Cottage, Wolverhampton Road, Pattingham.

Gwen Law and Florrie Bramall having a chat with Nurse Watkins, the village midwife. Nurse Watkins delivered Peter Morgan at the family home on Snowdon Road, Burnhill Green in June 1955. Peter’s mother, ...

Queen’s Head, Queen Street, Burslem

The Queen's Head public house stood at 5, Queen Street, Burslem, which was formerly known as Lower Street. The date stone states that it was constructed in 1885. At the time of this photograph, it ...

Express at Whitmore troughs

A Birmingham to Manchester express train takes on water at Whitmore troughs in Spring 1933. Many steam engines' tenders were fitted with scoops, allowing them to replenish their water supplies from ...

Water troughs at Whitmore

A Colwyn Bay to Walsall express train passes over the water troughs at Whitmore in the Autumn of 1933. Many steam engines were fitted with scoops on their tenders, allowing them to replenish their ...

Greenhill Farm Sale, Norton Bridge

Prospective buyers are pictured near to a seed drill and other lots at a dispersal sale at Greenhill Farm held by South & Stubbs Auctioneers; this was occasioned by the retirement of Mr F. Toon. The sale ...

Monument to Thomas Kinnersly, Ashley

Monument to Thomas Kinnersly (1751-1819) of Clough Hall, near Kidsgrove, which stands in St. John the Baptist Church, Ashley. Later, a medallion was added showing a profile of his widow, Mary Kinnersly, ...

Holy Cross Church, Ilam

The parish church of the Holy Cross has Saxon, Norman and Early English features and was restored by Gilbert Scott in 1855-56. It contains the tomb of St Bertelin or Bertram, who is believed to have spent ...

Holy Cross Church, Ilam

The parish church of the Holy Cross has Saxon, Norman and Early English features and was restored by Gilbert Scott in 1855-56. It contains the tomb of St Bertelin or Bertram, who is believed to have spent ...

Albion Street, Longton

Derelict property on Albion Street, Longton. Photograph taken from Normacot Road.

Kent Hills, Nantwich Road, Audley

This beautiful rural scene was taken by Thomas Warham. The Kent Hills is an area of small hills to the north-west of Audley. This view is looking back towards Audley.

Kings Bromley Jubilee Cricket Teams

Fancy dress and cross-dress cricket teams at Kings Bromley Cricket Club, part of the village's celebrations as part of Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee on Tuesday, 4 July 1977. A Rugeley Times photograph ...

Members of the Griffin family, Preston Vale Farm House, Penkridge

The Griffin family members in the photograph are Ciss, Charles, Janet, Madge, Nell, Bertie, Jack, Harvey, Constance and Sidney. Thomas John Griffin married Emily Ann Pemberton at Dudley in 1857 and ...

Members of the Griffin family, Preston Vale Farm House, near Penkridge

It is probable that the passengers in the horse-drawn cart are Thomas and Emily Griffin who farmed here from 1863. Thomas John Griffin married Emily Ann Pemberton at Dudley in 1857 and had been christened ...