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Hales Hall, Hales

Hales Hall was built in 1806 and extensive extensions were added in the mid 19th century. It belonged to the Buchanan family until the early 20th century. From 1916 it belonged to Ernest Byfield Hall ...

Stafford Lane, Hednesford

Stafford Lane, Hednesford looking towards High Town. Postcard published by Rhodes Series, Hednesford.

Keeper's Cottage, Rugeley Road, Hednesford

The white painted Keeper's Cottage was a popular subject of local railway photographs on Cannock Chase. Postcard published by J. Mellor, Cannock Road, Hednesford.

Wishing Stone, Pye Green

The stone, locally known as 'The Wishing Stone' still exists. It is sited on an old packhorse route known as Blake Street and near to St. Chad's Ditch, an earthwork which may be of mediaeval origin. Postcard ...

Hednesford views

A colour-tinted postcard featuring five views of Hednesford: Water Works at Moors Gorse; Anglesey Hotel, Market Street, Hednesford; St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Hednesford; West Hill, Hednesford; looking ...

The 'Wishing Stone', Pye Green, Hednesford

Still existing and known today. The following is an extract from Cannock Chase District Council's 'Adopted Development Brief', March 2011: "A Wishing Stone forms a local feature of interest at the ...

Hednesford views

A colour-tinted postcard with five views of Hednesford: West Hill (Green Heath Road) looking towards Market Street (the house on the right was the home of Albert Stanley M.P. and Trade Unionist around ...

West Hill, Hednesford

Officially named as Green Heath Road but known as West Hill to the locals. Recognisable today, the school was Hednesford's first Board School opened in January 1874, but almost immediately it was found ...

Coulthwaite's Training Stables, Hednesford

Tom Coulthwaite's stables are the red-roofed buildings in the left middle distance in this colour-tinted postcard view taken from Hednesford Hills, near the present day Raceway. They have since been ...

Yarlet Hall

Replacing an earlier, 18th century building, work on a new house was begun around 1870 by George Sidney. In 1873 The Reverend Walter Earle founded a private preparatory school at Yarlet Hall which remains ...

King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford

Main Entrace to the School on the corner of Newport Road and Friars Terrace. Postcard published by Marshall, Keene & Co. of Hove. From the mid 1920s they specialised in producing halftone cards of ...

Market Street, Hednesford

Postcard view taken from the bottom of Church Hill. The shop in the right foreground was George Blagg and Son, Ironmongers since the 1870s, which finally closed its doors in 2003. It had a yard and warehouse ...

King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford

The school from the Newport Road showing extensions built in 1906. Postcard published by Marshall, Keene & Co. of Hove. From the mid 1920s they specialised in producing halftone cards of schools ...

King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford

King Edward VI Grammar School Chemistry Laboratory. Postcard published by Marshall, Keene & Co. of Hove. From the mid 1920s they specialised in producing halftone cards of schools and institutions ...

King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford

Handicrafts Room, King Edward VI Grammar School. Postcard published by Marshall, Keene & Co. of Hove. From the mid 1920s they specialised in producing halftone cards of schools and institutions by ...

King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford

The Dining Hall, King Edward VI Grammar School. Postcard published by Marshall, Keene & Co. of Hove. From the mid 1920s they specialised in producing halftone cards of schools and institutions by ...

King Edward VI Grammar School, Stafford

The playing fields to King Edward VI Grammar School, now part of The Tesco supermarket car park. Postcard published by Marshall, Keene & Co. of Hove. From the mid 1920s they specialised in producing ...

Flower Show, Brewood

The 26th Annual Show of Flowers, Fruit and Vegetables taking place in the grounds of Dawscroft House, Bargate, Brewood. The Show was organised by Brewood and District Horticultural Society which formed ...