Staffordshire Collection

Mow Cop Castle
Ruinous folly built as a summer house. IoE 273340

Kinver, Staffordshire - view from Church Cliff Date: circa 1910s

Coal mine in England, 1850s
Removing coal in the Bradley mine, Staffordshire, England, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales ) (or simply " Staffords" for short) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales Division

Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A Factoryscape in the Potteries, (1938). Smoke from chimneys in the industrial area known as the Staffordshire Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent

Newcastle under Lyme High Street probably 1940s

Italian Gardens, Trentham Estate, Staffordshire Date: 1906

A smokey view with the typical scene of bottle ovens and kilns during the industrial period of Stoke on Trent - Pottery - Potteries - Pot Banks Picture taken circa 1950

Church Cliff, Kinver, Stourbridge, England
Church Cliff, Kinver, Stourbridge, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1921

Castle and River Teme, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley A Power Station, Staffordshire, 1963

Poster design, Grimwade Fine Art Pottery, Stoke. Date: circa 1920s

High Street, Stone, Staffordshire
High Street, Stone, Stafford, near Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1900s

Fresh Air from the Potteries
" Fresh Air from the Potteries" A sarcastic caption accompanying a fine photograph of the skyline of dark satanic mills which characterised the Potteries (Stoke-on-Trent)

Old man in Stoke pub -1
An elderly man sits in the bar of a working class pub in Staffordshire. He has a half pint of mild ale. It is early doors and there is a portrait of the Queen on the wall - 1 Date: 1987

Coombswood Steel Works, Halesowen, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1900s

Bethany Childrens Home, Kinver, Staffordshire
Residents of the Bethany home for disabled children which was located on the Hyde at Kinver, Staffordshire. Many of the boys are holding crutches

Staffordshire County Asylum, Cheddleton, near Leek
The Staffordshire County Lunatic Asylum was established in 1898 on Cheadle Road, Cheddleton, near Leek

Marquess and Marchioness of Anglesey
Sir Charles Henry Alexander Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey GCVO (1885-1947) and his bride, Lady Victoria Manners, a daughter of the 8th Duke of Rutland

PIT PONIES / 1853
Working with horses in the Bradley Mine, near Bilston, Staffordshire [England]

Pottery Works, Stoke on Trent
Main range of pottery works, now visitor centre and factory shop. IoE 384378

Wootton Lodge, Staffordshire (colour litho)
7193541 Wootton Lodge, Staffordshire (colour litho) by Clifford, Harry Percy (fl.1895-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wootton Lodge, Staffordshire)

Lichfield Cathedral
Litchfield Cathedral situated in the heart of Staffordshire England UK

Tractor stopping to allow hay bale making machine to release bale of hay - September - Staffordshire - England
GUY-250 Tractor stopping to allow hay bale making machine to release bale of hay - September Staffordshire - England - UK Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

England / Alton Towers
Alton Towers, Staffordshire, seat of the earl of Shrewsbury - begun 1814, much added to, greatly admired for its magnificence indoors and out Date: circa 1840

Smoke of the Potteries
The pall of smoke from the factories of the Potteries - the six towns of Staffordshire where the ceramic industry is located. Date: early 20th century

Market Square, Wednesbury, Staffordshire
Market Square, Wednesbury, Sandwell, near Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Boathouse and boats at edge of reservoir, created in 1797-1798 to supply water for West Midlands canal system, Rudyard Lake, Rudyard, Staffordshire, England, june

Cheese dish - Bairnsfatherware
Cheese dish with lid made by the Girls of Staffordshire during the Winter of 1917/1918 when the Boys were in the trenches fighting for liberty and civilization

West Front, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Footpath sign and stone stile with dry stone wall, near Alstonefield, Peak District National Park, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Nuthatch - portrait on a snow covered old stump - December - Cannock Chase - Staffordshire - England
GUY-124 Nuthatch - portrait on a snow covered old stump - December Cannock Chase - Staffordshire - England Sitta europaea Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

The Roaches, Staffordshire, England

Lichfield Cathedral, West spires and North Front, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Rooftops Stoke
Looking over rooftops and chimneys of hillside terraced houses towards The Sacred Heart Church, Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England. Holy Trinity Church, Hartshill in the distance

Fall / Staff. Bull Terrier
Three dogs together - CHAMPION GODFREYs PRIDE CHAMPION DELLA OF IMPKIN CHAMPION GO DELLAS PRIDE Owners: Ford and Dady

High Street, Walsall, Staffordshire
High Street, Walsall, near Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England. Showing the market Date: 1900s

Picture No. 10983749
Dog - Staffordshire Bull Terrier laying down Date:

Dog and owner reunited in the trenches, France
Private Brown of the North Staffordshires, in the trenches in France, is found by his pet terrier dog which has made its way, alone, from his home in Hammersmith, West London

Miniature silhouette - Captain Alfred Arnold Ernest Gyde
Miniature bust-length silhouette in ebonised frame of Captain Alfred Arnold Ernest Gyde, 2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment. He is in Mess Dress uniform

The Plough Inn, School Road, Trysull, England
The Plough Inn, School Road, Trysull, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Mary M Munday - Innkeeper. Date: 1913

Women brickmakers in the Black Country
Women brickmakers at work in the Black Country -- south Staffordshire and north Worcestershire

Workhouse Infirmary, Cheadle, Staffordshire
The Cheadle Union workhouse infirmary, opened in 1902 on what is now Royal Walk, Cheadle, Staffordshire

Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood
Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790

High Street, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, on the corner with the Market Place. Date: circa 1910s

Old man in Stoke pub - 2
An elderly man sits in the bar of a working class pub in Staffordshire. He has a half pint of mild ale. It is early doors and there is a portrait of the Queen on the wall - 2 Date: 1987

The potteries, 1926. Artist: Edgar & Winifred Ward
The potteries, 1926

BUNKERs HILL MINE / 1875
Bunkers Hill mine, in North Staffordshire, the scene of a fatal explosion on April 30th 1875. Date: 1875

Rudyard Hotel, near Leek, Staffordshire in April 1908. A group pose outsde the front door of the Hotel in a view which is virtually identical even today. Date: 1908

Erasmus Darwin House. This is the house where Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), British physician and grandfather of Charles Darwin, lived from 1756 to 1781

Burton on Trent
Distant view of Burton-upon- Trent, Staffordshire, justly famed for its breweries

Newcastle under Lyme Railway Station early 1900s

The Crooked House, Himley, Staffordshire
The Passage and doorway of the Crooked House, Himley, Staffordshire. During the early 19th century, mining in the area caused one side of the building to begin gradually sinking

West Midlands Pepper Street Staffordshire May
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Horn Dance, Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England, UK

The Railway Station, Milford, Staffordshire
The Railway Station, Milford, Stafford, Staffordshire, England. Manchester and Milford Railway Date: 1900s

The Crooked House Pub - Multiview, Himley, Staffordshire
The Crooked House Pub - Multiview, Himley, near Gornal Wood, Staffordshire, England. Showing the bar room Date: 1900s

Oval miniature - Harold Vaughan Tattersall
An oval miniature of an Officer of the North Staffordshire Regiment, Harold Vaughan Tattersall (b. June 27, 1887) by Katherine Sybil Haines (1885-?). Date: 1918

Uk - Liverpool-Sevilla-Dog
A short legged Staffordshire Bull Terrier called Princess Cleopatra wears sunglasses and a Jurgen Klopp scarf outside the Echo arena in Liverpool, north west England on May 18, 2016

West Front, Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Battle of Albert 1918
An escort of the South Staffordshire Regiment, 37th Division, bringing German prisoners through Bucqnoy during the Battle of Albert

Racing Greyhound pups in a barrow
A wheelbarrow filled with racing greyhound pups at the G.R.A. Staffordshire breeding ground, prior to transfer to the kennels at Northaw, Middlesex

Tutbury Castle
Queen Marys Tower, Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire, where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in 1569. Built by Henry de Ferrers (1070s), later owned by Wulfric Spot

Penkhull - Stoke-on-Trent - early 1900s

Stoke-on-Trent Campbell Monument early 1900s

County Map of Staffordshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Angler near Waltons Cottage, Stafford
An angler in vintage gear fishing on the River Sow near Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod

Meynell Hunt fox terrier
A fox terrier belonging to the Meynell and South Staffordshire Hunt. Date: 1930

Lichfield Cathedral 1905
Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire Date: 1905

British troops in action against Turks near Kirkuk, WW1
British troops of the 7th North Staffordshire Regiment, 39th Infantry Brigade, 13th Division, in action against the Turks at an outpost near Kirkuk, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War

The Potteries Staffordshire Industrial Landscape
The Potteries Staffordshire (England) seen from Basford (note train in station) Date: circa 1845

View of track through heathland habitat, Sherbourne Valley, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England, april

Virgin railway train travelling along bank in farmland, Wrinehill, Staffordshire, England, may

Statue of Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795), Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Truncated cone-shaped vase decorated with putti
DGA761442 Truncated cone-shaped vase decorated with putti, black and white stoneware, Wedgwood manufacture, Staffordshire, England, 19th century; Museo Stibbert, Florence

Potpourri vase on an urn, ca 1800
DGA761517 Potpourri vase on an urn, ca 1800, porcelain white, green and brown stoneware, Wedgwood manufacture, Staffordshire

Terrine, Spanish festivities, transferred print
DGA761940 Terrine, Spanish festivities, transferred print, 30.11.1850, earthenware, Adams and Sons manufacture, Staffordshire. Detail. England, 19th century.; © A

Green egg cup decorated with ladybug and egg cup decorated with sparrows
DGA763028 Green egg cup decorated with ladybug and egg cup decorated with sparrows, ceramic, Wedgwood manufacture and Bridgewater manufacture, Staffordshire

Plate, c.1775 (glazed earthenware with transfer-print decoration)
STM620363 Plate, c.1775 (glazed earthenware with transfer-print decoration) by English School, (18th century); 2.5x25.7 cm; Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri, USA; Saint Louis Art Museum; Gift of Mr

Staffordshire Teapot, c.1765 (glazed earthenware)
STM621313 Staffordshire Teapot, c.1765 (glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); 9.5x17.1x9.5 cm; Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri, USA; (add.info.: Made in Staffordshire)

The Hall of Blithfield, country house in Staffordshire, England, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th-century original by John Buckler, Record date not stated, country house in Staffordshire

The Court at Blithfield in Staffordshire, England, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th-century original by John Buckler, Record date not stated, The Court at Blithfield in Staffordshire

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Staffordshire, a county in the heart of England, is a land steeped in history and natural beauty. From the towering ruins of Mow Cop Castle to the majestic Lichfield Cathedral, there is no shortage of awe-inspiring sights to behold. Lichfield Cathedral, located in the charming city of Lichfield, stands as a testament to centuries of architectural brilliance. Its intricate design and soaring spires make it an iconic landmark not just for Staffordshire but for all of Europe. Delving into Staffordshire's past takes us back to the 1850s when coal mining was at its peak. The coal mines that once dotted this region were vital sources of energy during the Industrial Revolution and played a significant role in shaping England's industrial landscape. For those seeking tranquility amidst nature's wonders, look no further than Trentham Estate's Italian Gardens. These meticulously manicured gardens offer respite from everyday life with their vibrant flowers and serene atmosphere. The Potteries have long been synonymous with Staffordshire, known for their world-renowned ceramics industry. A snapshot from 1938 captures a factoryscape bustling with activity as skilled artisans craft exquisite pottery pieces that would soon find their way into homes around the globe. The brave soldiers who served under The Staffordshire Regiment are forever etched in history books as defenders of freedom. Their unwavering dedication and sacrifice continue to inspire generations today. Church Cliff in Kinver offers breathtaking views over Stourbridge and beyond. This picturesque spot serves as a reminder that even within an industrialized county like Staffordshire, pockets of untouched natural beauty can still be found. In 1963, Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley A Power Station stood tall against the horizon - symbols of progress and prosperity for Staffordshire. They represented both its rich mining heritage and its contribution towards powering communities far beyond its borders. Coombswood Steel Works showcases another facet of Staffordshire's industrial prowess.