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Croxton Church, near Eccleshall

Built in 1853-1854, the architect of St. Paul's Church, Croxton was Ewan Christian. A postcard published by E.J. Hurlstone of High Street, Eccleshall.

Funeral of Bishop Anson, Colwich

The funeral of Adelbert John Robert Anson at St. Michael's Church, Colwich. The Bishop of Lichfield, Rt. Rev. and Hon. Augustus Legge officiated. The coffin was carried by six workmen from the Shugborough ...

Gnosall Church

This collegiate church of St. Lawrence dates from the Norman period, as seen in the stonework of the west crossing arch and south transept. The remainder of the church dates from the thirteenth and fifteenth ...

High Street, Church Eaton

View of the High Street, looking north-east. On the left is St. Editha's Church, built from local sandstone. The earliest part of the church is the tower, which dates from the twelfth century. The timber ...

Knighton Road and Church, Knighton, Leicester

In the distance is the spire of St. Mary Magdalen Church. Knighton is now a supurb of Leicester. Postcard published by 'W'. Postmarked 18 August 1919.

Lichfield Cathedral

A postcard view of Lichfield Cathedral published by Raphael Tuck of London, postmarked Penkridge Bank, 17 June 1915. Sent by Cpl. J.H. Masden, who was based at the time at Rugeley Camp on Cannock Chase. ...

Lych gate, Alrewas

This handsome lych gate was built in 1891 and restored in 1974 and again in 2006. Postcard publisher unidentified.

Lych gate, Alrewas

This handsome lych gate was built in 1891 and restored in 1974 and again in 2006. Postcard publisher unidentified, postmarked 12 December 1904..

Parish Church, Norton Canes

The church of St. James the Great, Norton Canes, was built as a replacement for a previous church lost to fire in 1888. It took two hours for a fire engine to arrive from Walsall only for the hose to ...

Reredos, Gayton Church

The church was largely rebuilt in the 19th century, but still contains a Norman chancel arch and 13th century features. The purple brick tower was built in 1732. pictured is the Victorian reredos in ...

Salt Church

St. James' Church, Salt was built in 1840-42 for Lord Talbot by Thomas Trubshaw of Little Haywood. Postcard publisher unidentified.

Salt Church

St. James' Church, Salt was built in 1840-42 for Lord Talbot by Thomas Trubshaw of Little Haywood. Postcard published by W.H. Smith & Son, Stafford. Postmarked 16 June 1945.

Sandon Church

All Saints' dates from the Norman period. Inside, in the west window, can be found a fragment of fourteenth century stained glass. The font dates from 1669. In 1851 the north aisle was remodelled to serve ...

Sandon Church

All Saints' dates from the Norman period. Inside, in the west window, can be found a fragment of fourteenth century stained glass. The font dates from 1669. In 1851 the north aisle was remodelled to serve ...

Seighford Church

St. Chad's dates from the Norman period, although the west tower was rebuilt in local brick in the seventeenth century after the original tower collapsed. Evidence of Norman architecture can still be ...

Seighford Hall

Seighford Hall is an Elizabethan house to which additions were made over the years, particularly during the Victorian period. A brick tower in the grounds was built to look like a church tower. This was ...

Shallowford House

In 1938 Shallowford House was given to the Diocese of Lichfield by the Webster family for use as a training and conference centre. It still belongs to the Diocese and is now known as Shallowford House ...

Sir Thomas Boughey's funeral, Forton

The funeral of Sir Thomas Fletcher Boughey, Bart. of Aqualate Hall held at All Saints Church, Forton. Born at Aqualate in 1836, Thomas Boughey was educated at Eton and Christ Church and inherited the ...