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Claverley Church, Shropshire

An interior view of the nave and chancel of All Saints' Church, Claverley in Shropshire. The has 12th century Norman features and wall paintings dating from around 1200. This postcard was sent in August ...

Coach Service at Alton Towers

The 20th Earl of Shrewsbury in the driving seat of his 'Greyhound' coach, in front of Alton Towers, one of his family homes. During 1892 and 1893 the Earl ran a daily coach service between Alton Towers ...

Colton Bridge

A colour-tinted postcard view of the bridge over the Moreton Brook, Bellamour Way in Colton. Postcard published by Pascoe and Son, Rugeley and postmarked 5 July 1914.

Colwich Church

St. Michael and All Angels was built on the site of an Anglo-Saxon church. The present church was built in the late fourteenth century, but was altered and restored between 1852 and 1856. Inside the church ...

Colwich Church

Interior view, looking along the nave towards the chancel. St. Michael and All Angels was built on the site of an Anglo-Saxon church. The present church was built in the late fourteenth century, but ...

Colwich Church

St. Michael and All Angels was built on the site of an Anglo-Saxon church. The present church was built in the late fourteenth century, but was altered and restored between 1852 and 1856. Inside the church ...

Commonwealth War Cemetery, Cannock Chase

This postcard is titled 'The German cemetery', although it actually shows the Commonwealth War Cemetery at Broadhurst Green on Cannock Chase. It was known locally as the 'German cemetery' until the creation ...

Commonwealth War Cemetery, Cannock Chase

This colour-tinted postcard is titled 'The German cemetery', although it actually shows the Commonwealth War Cemetery at Broadhurst Green on Cannock Chase. It was known locally as the 'German cemetery' ...

Conservatory, Alton Towers

A postcard view of the House Conservatory which linked the Drawing Room with the Octagon. Alton Towers was the home of the Talbot family, Earls of Shrewsbury. It was built between about 1810 and 1852. ...

Convalescent Home, Milford, Stafford

Royalties from Margaret Lonsdales book "Sister Dora" were used to built the Convalescent Home at Milford. Dorothy Pattison, or Sister Dora, was famous for her work nursing the poor in a hospital in Walsall. ...

Convalescing soldiers, Ravenhill House, Brereton

Ravenhill House had been briefly unoccupied when, in March 1915, the War Office intimated that Lady Zouche had offered the house as a V.A.D (Voluntary Aid Detached) Hospital to be operated by the Red ...

Convent of the Holy Rosary, Cannock

Opened in 1898 by the Sisters of the Christian Retreat, the Convent later became Lyncroft School in the 1970s and then Chase Academy in 1998, since renamed Chase Grammar School.. The Convent building ...

Corner of the Bowling Green, Cannock

A postcard picture of Cannock's bowling green with 'The Green' behind. This 18th century house was modernised in the mid-19th century by Bernard Gilpin, owner of the famous edge-tool manufactory. To ...

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 ...

Corporation Street Council Schools, Stafford

Built in 1895. The first headmaster was John Wheeldon, who first came to Stafford in 1880 as Headmaster of the British School in Earl Street. In 1895 he became the first Headmaster of Corporation Street ...

Cotes Heath Church

St. James' Church was built in 1837 to designs by Andrew Capper. It was extended in 1891. This view was taken looking north along Newcastle Road. A postcard view published by E.J. Hurlstone of High ...

Coton Hill Hospital, Stafford

Coton Hill Asylum was built in the 1850s and opened in 1854. It was originally built as an extension to the County Asylum in order to house private patients. It was to be known as The Institution for ...

Coton Hill Hospital, Stafford

Coton Hill Asylum was built in the 1850s and opened in 1854. It was originally built as an extension to the County Asylum in order to house private patients. It was to be known as the Institution for ...