Workers at Charnes Hall, Eccleshall
A group photograph of workers who were removing rendering from the half timbered external walls of the hall. Some of those in this photograph are: R. Furber, G. Smith, F. Parton, A. Simpson, Mr Merricks, ...
Green Farm, Seighford
Green Farm stands next door to Church Farm, close to St. Chad’s Church, Seighford. Built in the late 18th or early 19th century, it is no longer a working farm and the four dormer windows seen here have ...
Churchyard Cottage, Seighford
In the early 1900s, John and Emily Worthington (1859-1923) with their family, Evelyn Mary (born 1898) and Edith May (born 1902), lived in the old thatched Churchyard cottage.
In later years Sam Fox ...
Village Farm, Seighford
Village Farm is a Grade II listed 17th century timber-framed house on the Cumbers, Seighford. It is also known as Fairbanks’ Farm after the family who tenanted the farm throughout much of the 20th century.
Samuel ...
Church Farm, Seighford
Church Farm stands close to St. Chad’s Church, Seighford. It is a 17th century timber-framed house with later 19th century additions. It is no longer a working farm, and the farmhouse and outbuildings ...
Beeches Farm, Seighford
Beeches Farm stands on the Cumbers at the junction with Clanford Road, Seighford and was built or rebuilt in 1862.
Charles Cyril Waterfall (1906-1988) took over the farm in 1942 following the retirement ...
Bromwich Hall, West Bromwich
Bromwich Hall is a Grade I listed timber-framed building situated in Hall Green Road, West Bromwich. It has also been known as Old Hall, West Bromwich Hall and West Bromwich Manor House. At the time ...
Rear of 43-44 Queen Square, Wolverhampton
Viewed from Exchange Street, this photograph shows the north end of the rear (west) elevation of 43-44 Queen Square which is one of the few timber-framed buildings remaining in Wolverhampton. It is Grade ...
Kelsall, Shaw and Spencer family tombs, Colwich
Tombs in the churchyard of St. Michael and All Angels' Church, Colwich.
In the foreground is the tomb of Francis and Elizabeth Spencer of Little Haywood. Francis died 28 September 1758, aged 43. ...
Lodge Farm, Ellenhall
The farmhouse at Lodge Farm, Ellenhall Park. The Mini parked in front of the house belonged to the photographer, Dr J.E.C. Peters.
Horsbrook Manor Barn, Brewood
Horsbrook Manor Barn on Horsbrook Hall Lane, north of Brewood is a Grade II listed timber-framed building dating from the 17th century with 18th century alterations. The side adjacent to the road was ...
Heathcote School, Longton
Heathcote School stood on Anchor Road, between Longton and Adderley Green, Stoke-on-Trent.
Youngsters practise household chores at Heathcote School in the 1930s. They are mainly girls engaged in washday ...
Child with hens, Haughton
A charming postcard photograph of a smartly dressed little boy wearing a cap amongst a brood of chickens. Written on the reverse in two different hands is “Haughton Farm" and "Booden House Farm, Haughton".
The ...
Bridge Street, Stafford
A colour-tinted postcard view of Bridge Street taken from Grapes Corner by the junction of Lichfield Road, Bailey Street and Newport Road looking north towards Greengate Street.
The public house on ...
Old Cottage, possibly Cannock area
A picturesque cottage and garden scene at an unknown location, thought to be in the Cannock area.
Please contact us if you recognise the two people standing in the garden or the precise location.
The Park, Ellenhall
The Park stands west of Ellenhall village. Joseph Ernest ‘Joe’ Ferneyhough (1923-1990) took over the farm in 1949 following the death of his father Mark (1870-1949) and was the farmer living here with ...
Ellenhall Grange, Ellenhall
Ellenhall Grange stands close to the village centre on Ellenhall Road, Ellenhall.
In 1964, it was being farmed by Douglas Heath (1918-2000). Ellenhall Grange is still (2026) run as a dairy farm by ...
Broad Heath Farm, Ellenhall
Broad Heath Farm stands on Ellenhall Road at Five Lane Ends, Ellenhall.
At the time of this photograph, it was being farmed by Raymond Thomas Hocknell (1915-1991) who had been tenant here since at ...