Turnpike toll board, Wrinehill
This board lists tolls payable to Betley and Nantwich Turnpike Trust. People would have to pay a toll keeper in order to travel along the road, paying a different fee for different modes of transport. ...
Henry Holland, Agricultural Engineers, Eccleshall
Holland's, on High Street, is now (2026) The Ecclian public house, having previously been a pet shop.
The building on the far right was the King's Head public house, built c.1800. The King's Head ...
Old Chapel, South Walls, Stafford
This view looks east along South Walls. In the centre is a former Chapel building. On the right just round the corner but out of shot of the camera is John Bagnall's Carriage and Motor Body Works which ...
St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford
Staff and pupils of St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford, are pictured at the school Christmas Party in 1949. The school moved to new premises in the 1960's. The original school buildings ...
St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford
Staff of St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford. The school moved to new premises in the 1960's. The original school buildings were later demolished and replaced by a modern office building.
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St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford
Staff and pupils of St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford. The school moved to new premises in the 1960's. The original school buildings were later demolished and replaced by a modern office ...
St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford
Staff and pupils of St. John’s Primary School, Littleworth, Stafford. The school moved to new premises in the 1960's. The original school buildings were later demolished and replaced by a modern office ...
Family group, Woodseaves area
An unidentified family group from the Woodseaves area.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Rawnsley Hills, near Hednesford
A view from the Rawnsley Hills looking easterly from near the Hednesford Hills Raceway area towards the Rawnsley Road with Beau Desert golf course beyond the railway mineral line and the forestry trees ...
Philip Dix House (the Old Drill Hall), Tamworth
Located on Corporation Street near its junction with Aldergate, the building dates from 1911. It was built for the Staffordshire Territorial Forces Association as 'C' Company,'s Drill Hall, to the design ...
Staff at Tutbury Station
A group of Tutbury Station staff pictured outside W.H. Smith & Sons' bookstall.
Back row: Frank Blood (Porter, later Guard), Joe Preston (Porter), Mr Maynard (Porter, later emigrated to Australia), ...
Pot Banks and Bottle Kilns, Longton
This photograph is thought to have been taken from the top of St James the Less Church tower opposite Barlow Street (Upper Hill Street), first looking down Barlow Street and onto Paragon Road (Ford Street). ...
Church Lane, Tamworth
St Editha's Cottages, probably dating from the 1880s, in Church Lane, Tamworth. The tower of St Editha's Parish Church can be seen in the background.
Advertisement, Midlands Electricity Board (MEB)
Advertisement title: ‘Morning Scramble’
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The Old Grammar School Headmaster's House, Lichfield
No. 45, St. John Street, Lichfield, is Grade II listed (together with the attached wall and gates). It was built around 1682 as the Grammar School Headmaster's House, with boarder's accommodation in the ...
Stonefield Square, Stone
On the left is Arthur A. Hamnett’s butcher's shop at 2a Oulton Road, now (2026) Shear Genius hairdressers. At the junction of Old Road and Oulton Road is Frederick Jack’s pharmacy, now occupied by Premier ...
St. Michael's Hall, Stone
View of St. Michael's Hall, Lichfield Road, built in 1911.
Photographer: William Blake of Longton.
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Celebrations, Stone
Coronation Celebration street party at the Lotus shoe factory, Oulton Road, Stone.