Do you recognise these places in Stafford in the 1960s and 1970s?
By Livia Gregor 19th Aug 2026
Take a look at these photos of Stafford in the 1960s and 1970s.
Do you think the town has changed?
(image via Alan Walker on Geograph)Church Lane in 1969

(image via Alan Walker on Geograph)Gaolgate Street in 1969

(image via Ben Brooksbank on Geograph)Stafford Station in 1960

(image via Alan Walker on Geograph)North Staffordshire Polytechnic/Staffordshire University in 1973

(image via Martin Tester on Geograph)Gnosall in 1969

(image via Ray Durrant on Geograph)A train in Stafford station in 1974

(image via Alan Walker on Geograph)View of Stafford Castle in 1969

(image via Michael Westley)Penkridge Station in 1975

(image via Thomas M.N. Clifton on Geograph)The Boat Inn in Gnosall in 1976

(image via Alan Walker on Geograph)Binyon Court in 1969

Stafford Nub News would like to thank photographers Alan Walker, Thomas M.N. Clifton, Michael Westley, Ray Durrant, Martin Tester and Ben Brooksbank. Their work can be viewed on Geograph.
Do you have some old photos of Stafford and the surrounding area?
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