Milford on Milford Day
Visitors to the Fair on Milford Common. Fashions suggest this photograph was taken around 1912.
Copy photograph of a postcard.
Milford Common
Looking across Milford Common towards the Barley Mow.
Published by Valentines in 1934.
Quarry, Old Acre Lane, Brocton
Brocton Gravel Company operated from the end of Old Acre Lane from about 1930. The single storey building in the middle background was the general office with a despatch office and weighbridge adjoining. ...
Main Road, Milford
The cottage on the right was the home of Eliza Jane (Jinney) Alderson during World War 1. Her parents had moved into the cottage in1866 and Jinney lived there for the rest of her life. She died in 1960. ...
Pool Lane, Brocton
Pool Lane, Brocton, showing the village Post Office run by Winyard family. The Post Office was originally on the corner of Old Acre Lane. The Winyard family remained at Brocton Post Ofice until about ...
Milford Common
Two girls on the Green at Milford, opposite Milford Common.
Postmarked 28 April 1905.
Milford Common, Cannock Chase
Looking down onto Milford Common from near Spring Hill on Cannock Chase.
Photograph by Don Adnitt. Published by L.A.M. Productions of Sandon ST18 9SY.
Milford Common
Large group of children and some adults on Milford Common, looking towards Cannock Chase, perhaps a Sunday School outing. The Shugborough estate wall is just visible on extreme left
Copy photograph ...
Milford Common
Milford Common, with the Shugborough estate wall on the right, running alongside the Stafford to Lichfield Road. Station Road (Holdiford Road) going off towards Tixall in the centre.
Published by ...
Milford Chase
Nicholls' Quarry on the left with road leading to Lichfield in the centre and the Punch Bowl on the right.
Published by William Shaw of Burlem, postmarked 11 August 1908.
Milford Chase
The Green, Milford with Milford Common in the background. Message on the reverse to "Friends" re travelling over 97 miles. Perhaps a cycling group?
Milford Chase
Scots pine trees near Milford Common on the hills on the northern edge of Cannock Chase.
Milford Chase
Youngsters near Milford Common and Spring Hill on Cannock Chase. All very smart, is this a Sunday School outing?
Postcard published by William Shaw,mBurslem. Postmarked 22nd July 1906.
Milford Station, Stafford
Milford and Brocton Station opened to passenger traffic in 1877 and goods traffic in 1882. Milford was a popular destination from Stafford in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, bringing people to ...
Old Acre Hall, Brocton
Elizabeth Smallwood and her niece Lizzie ran a tea shop from the front room of this house in Oldacre Lane, Brocton. They used to cater for Sunday School parties from Stafford who visited the Chase. ...
Milford views
Compilation of five views of Milford: the road over the Chase at Milford; a view of the Golf Course; the bridge over the canal at Milford; Milford Common; and a view of the Chase in Sherbrook Valley.
Published ...
Pool Lane, Brocton
Pool Lane, Brocton, looking toward the Village Green.
Published by Midland View Company.
Golf House, Milford
Cannock Chase Golf Club was formed in 1894. The Club rented land on the Chase from the Earl of Lichfield for one shilling per year. The Club house was completed in August 1898 at a cost of £1,100. ...