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Martin Street, Stafford,

View looking towards Eastgate Street. In the distance can be seen Eastgate House, formerly the office of the Chief Constable and, later, the Registry Office. On the right are the Old Blue Posts and ...

Farm worker and a horse-drawn wagon

A farm worker poses for the camera by a horse-drawn wagon at an unknown event. In the background there are people seated and some are standing, there is a motor vehicle and on the extreme right two ...

St. John’s Church, Stretton

St. John’s Church in Stretton is a Grade II* listed building. It has a 12th century chancel, the nave and transepts were rebuilt in 1860 by the Wolverhampton architect Edward Banks (1817–1866). The church ...

F. W. Woolworth & Co. Ltd. Market Square store, Stafford

A view of Woolworth's Stafford store which was at 18, Market Square from 1928 to 1962 when it then transferred to larger premises in Gaolgate Street. Originating in the U.S.A. in 1878 as 'Woolworth's ...

Greenhill Farm Sale, Norton Bridge

A two-furrow trailer plough is pictured amongst 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 included ...

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 ...

Ancient High House, Greengate Street, Stafford

Outbuildings to the rear of the Ancient High House, Greengate Street, Stafford. Note the ladders use for roof repairs.

Housing, Crooked Bridge Road, Stafford

Viewed from near the junction with Corporation Street, this photograph shows the two adjacent terraces of housing originally built as 'Municipal Cottages' in 1902. Municipal housing was social housing ...

Little Stoke Cricket Club

Team Photograph of Little Stoke Cricket Club, winners of the Stafford Club Championship Division 1, 1977. Standing (left to right): Jack Owen, Charlie Goodchild, Roy Bradburn, Ian Jones, Dave Lloyd, ...

St. Peter's Church, Alton

A watercolour by an unknown artist showing the interior of St. Peter's Church, Alton looking west towards the tower arch. It shows the church after the building of the south arcade and south aisle in ...

St. Peter's Church, Alton

A watercolour by an unknown artist showing the interior of St. Peter's Church, Alton looking east towards the chancel. It shows the church before the building of the south arcade and south aisle in 1830-1831. The ...

The Lamb Inn, Broad Eye, Stafford

The Lamb Inn was established 1821. It was described as 'old-established' in 1850. This photograph shows its 2023 refurbishment. On the left, the buses are on Chell Road.

Housing, Broad Eye, Stafford

This terrace of eight houses (there may originally have been ten) is of a type known as 'Municipal Cottages' dating from 1900. These are all that remains of Victorian workers’ houses in the nearby ...

Hazlestrine Brickworks, Stafford

This view of Hazlestrine Brickworks was taken in 1966. There was a quarry at Hazlestrine by 1835. The brickworks at Hazlestrine opened in the mid-19th century, exploiting clay in Keuper Marl beds. ...

The Lamb Inn, Stafford,

The Lamb Inn on Broad Eye. Behind the inn can be seen the gasometer of the Chell Road gas works. On the left can just be seen St. Bertelin's Chapel, which was built to replace St. Augustine's and ...

Alton Towers, the Gardens

To the right can be seen Robert Abrahams' Conservatory dating from the 1820s. Below it, in the centre of the photograph, is the Loggia. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. ...

St Mary's Church, Tutbury

A view of Tutbury Church from the south east. A view taken before the chancel was added in 1866. Tutbury church originally formed part of a priory founded by Hugh de Ferrers in the 1080s. The church ...

St. Peter's Church, Alton

St. Peter's Church, Alton viewed from the west. The church has a Norman north arcade and a 14th century tower. It was largely rebuilt in 1830-1831 by William Evans of Ellastone. The chancel and south ...