Accident at the Mill, Great Haywood
In March 1905 Mrs Challenor, the wife of the Town Clerk of Hanley, and her niece, were being driven across the bridge at Great Haywood Mill when their car plunged into the mill pond. The chauffeur and ...
Alton Towers Views
A multi-view postcard of Alton Towers Mansion from the lake, view from the Gothic Temple, view of the Churnet Valley from the south-east, a scene in the Gardens and in the centre the Gothic Temple (usually ...
Bull Bridge, Penkridge
Bull Bridge was built around 1796 and widened in 1822. In 1963 the road was further widened and the bridge was reconstructed . It is believed to be named after a nearby place name 'Bold'. The bridge ...
Canal and River Sow, Milford
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal near Milford at the point where it crosses the River Sow via an aqueduct.
A 'Teesee' postcard published by E.J. Garside, Rock House, Milford.
Chebsey Church
All Saints' dates from the Norman period. The Perpendicular west tower features an outside stair turret. The churchyard contains an Anglo-Saxon cross shaft. Inside the church can be found late Victorian ...
Coronation Bridge, Victoria Park, Stafford
The land between Izaak Walton Walk and the railway station was marshy and liable to flooding. In 1903 the Corporation bought the land and raised its level by three feet. The area was laid out as Victoria ...
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood
Postcard postmarked 18 July 1906.
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood
There has been a bridge crossing the River Trent at Great Haywood since the sixteenth century. It was rumoured that the bridge was built by the Earl of Essex, to allow Queen Elizabeth I to visit him at ...
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood
Postcard postmarked 28 February 1912.
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood
There has been a bridge crossing the River Trent at Great Haywood since the sixteenth century. It was rumoured that the bridge was built by the Earl of Essex, to allow Queen Elizabeth I to visit him at ...
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood
There has been a bridge crossing the River Trent at Great Haywood since the sixteenth century. It was rumoured that the bridge was built by the Earl of Essex, to allow Queen Elizabeth I to visit him at ...
Essex Bridge, Great Haywood
There has been a bridge crossing the River Trent at Great Haywood since the sixteenth century. It was rumoured that the bridge was built by the Earl of Essex, to allow Queen Elizabeth I to visit him at ...
Hilcote Bridge, Eccleshall
This bridge, near the hamlet of Hilcote, carries the road between Eccleshall and Stone over the River Sow. It was formerly known as Dunforde Bridge. Hilcote Hall can be seen in the distance to the left.
A ...
Izaak Walton Walk, Stafford
The development of Izaak Walton Walk in the 1880s was part of Stafford Corporation's river improvement scheme. Seats and railings were installed. Later, around 1900, trees were added to improve the appearance ...
Izaak Walton Walk, Victoria Park, Stafford
The development of Izaak Walton Walk in the 1880s was part of Stafford Corporation's river improvement scheme. Seats and railings were installed. Later, around 1900, trees were added to improve the appearance ...
Little Haywood views
Colour-tinted postcard with five views of Little Haywood and Colwich: Essex Bridge and the River Trent; the Main Road, Little Haywood; St. Mary's Abbey, Colwich; the Lock House, Colwich; Colwich Abbey.
Postcard ...
Meece Bridge, Norton Bridge
This brick-built bridge carries the old Stone Road over the Meece Brook at Norton Bridge. The railway line can be glimpsed in the background.
A postcard view published by E.J. Hurlstone of High Street, ...
Mill and stream, Alrewas
Flour mill and mill race, off the River Trent, Alrewas. The corn mill was rebuilt as a cotton mill in the late 18th century on what was probably the site of the medieval mill. By the mid 19th century ...