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5 hours ago · Staffordshire. 52°48′25″N 2°07′01″W / . 52.807°N 2.117°W. / 52.807; -2.117. Stafford ( / ˈstæfərd /) is a market town and the county town of Staffordshire, England. It is located about 15 miles (24 km) south of Stoke-on-Trent, 15 miles (24 km) north of Wolverhampton, and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Birmingham.
4 days ago · Staffordshire, administrative, geographic, and historic county in the Midlands of west-central England. It extends north from the West Midlands metropolitan county (centred on Birmingham) and is bordered by Shropshire to the west, Cheshire to the northwest, Derbyshire to the northeast, Warwickshire.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Stoke-on-Trent, city and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Staffordshire, west-central England, consisting of the industrial ceramic-producing area known as the Potteries. Ceramics is the chief industry, although metalworking, glass, and rubber are also important.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Home. A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 7, Leek and the Moorlands. This volume tells the story of the town of Leek and the north-east corner of Staffordshire adjoining Cheshire and Derbyshire. Besides the large parish of Leek, it contains Alstonefield, another extensive parish, Horton, and Sheen. Victoria County History - Staffordshire.
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4 days ago · In the 1830's Hanley was considered 'a large modern town', the largest in the Potteries and the second in Staffordshire; its streets 'generally spacious and well paved', its houses of 'neat appearance, and some of them, as well as the public edifices . . . spacious and elegant'.
3 days ago · Introduction. Lying on what was formerly the Derbyshire side of the river Trent, Stapenhill was a large parish with a church which may have had minster status in the Anglo-Saxon period.
2 days ago · History. Stafford, as a parliamentary borough, first existed between the Model Parliament in 1295 and 1950. The current constituency was created for the 1983 general election . The town was represented in Parliament by leading playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan at the end of the 18th century.
