St. Joseph's and St. Ethelreda's Roman Catholic Church, Rugeley
St. Joseph's and St. Ethelreda's Roman Catholic Church on Lichfield Street, Rugeley. It was built in 1849-50 and designed by Charles Hansom. One of the turrets surrounding the spire is now missing. The ...
Views and churches, Rugeley
A postcard with five views of Rugeley: top left hand corner, the Old Chancel; bottom left corner, view of Cannock Chase; middle, the Catholic Church; top right corner, Crossways, Pottal Pool junction, ...
Soldier, Rugeley Camp, Cannock Chase
22187 Pte Wilfred Hodder, A Company, 11th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. The 11th (Reserve) Battalion KOYLI were based at Rugeley Camp from November 1915 until November 1918.
Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry card, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase
Many postcards were produced for the homesick to send home to loved ones and friends. Some cards were generic and all the sender needed to do was write in their location. This one is specific to the Kings ...
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. ...
Sister Dora Convalescent Hospital, Milford
Sister Dora Convalescent Hospital, he Sister Dora Convalescent Home pictured in 1955. Royalties from Margaret Lonsdales book "Sister Dora" were used to built the Convalescent Home at Milford. Dorothy ...
Sister Dora Convalescent Home, Milford
The Sister Dora Convalescent Home pictured in 1955. Royalties from Margaret Lonsdale's book "Sister Dora" were used to build the Convalescent Home at Milford. Dorothy Pattison, or Sister Dora, was famous ...
Patients at Sister Dora Hospital, Milford
Patients outside Sister Dora Convalecent Hospital on Cannock Chase. They had enjoyed a game of golf on the Golf Course. The young boys helped to find lost balls.
St. Peter's Church, Yoxall
Postcard view of the interior of St. Peter's Church, Yoxall, showing the nave arcades, pulpit and chancel, with the font cover in the right foreground. St. Peter's Church was largely rebuilt by Henry ...
Altar, St. Peter's Church, Yoxall
Postcard view of the interior of the chancel in St. Peter's Church, Yoxall, showing the altar. St. Peter's Church was largely rebuilt by Henry Woodyer in 1865-8. The church still retains a number of medieval ...
St. Nicholas' Church, Abbots Bromley
St. Nicolas' Church has a late 17th century west tower. The rest of the church is of about 1300 but was extensively rebuilt by G.E. Street in 1852-55.
A postcard by an unidentified publisher, possibly ...
St. Leonard's Church, Blithfield
St. Leonard's church dates from the 13th and 14th centuries. The chancel was restored by A.W.N. Pugin in 1851. The south porch is by G.E. Street and was built in 1860.
Postcard published by Pascoe ...
St. James's Church, Longdon
St.. James's Church is a medieval building with Norman, Early English, Decorated and Perpendicular features. A north transept by A. Hartshorne was added in 1870.
Postcard published by Pascoe & Son, ...
Market Place, Cannock
An early view of the Market Place, Cannock. The indoor market, built in 1869 is on the left, incorporating Sellman's Funeral Directors established in 1870 and still (in 2018) in existence. Next is the ...
Market Place, Cannock
This postcard dates well before the installation of the clock and war memorial. Looking up to High Green from the Church Street junction, with the Crown Inn on the right. Note too the Monkey Puzzle tree ...
Old Toll House, near Cannock
Situated on the Cannock to Penkridge road with Cocksparrow Lane to the right, the toll house, built in about 1840-50 would originally have had a barrier across the road. It was demolished in about 1956. ...
Banquet Hall, Alton Towers
A postcard view (looking north-east) of the Banquet Hall taken around 1927 when it was in use as a refreshment room. Over the years this room was also known as the Great Dining Room and the Dining Room. ...
Remembrance Sunday, Stafford
The poster on the wall is announcing visit of Famous Wireless Entertainers (Flotsom & Jetsom). The Mayor, William T. Richardson surrounded by Police Officers is preparing to leave the Borough Hall for ...