Stafford


Newport Road
Friars Walk (Staffordshire Yeomanry and the 6th Battery, R.F.A.)

'F' 6 North Staffordshire, Newport Rd

Kelly 1904 records: head quarters & armoury, Guildhall.'
Kelly 1912 lists '6th Staffordshire Battery, Bridge street, Stafford.'


The drill hall on Friars Walk is now in use by Staffordshire County Council Maintenance Team. (July 2009)

A detailed dscription of the new Drill Hall was published in the Lichfield Mercury on November 14th, 1913. View transcription of article

We are very grateful to John Gallagher for sending us the account and illustrations from the Lichfield Mercury.


Photograph of Friars Walk Street Drill Hall to left of entrance
Photograph of Friars Walk Drill Hall
to left of entrance


Photograph of Friars Walk Street Drill Hall to right of entrance
Photograph of Friars Walk Drill Hall
to right of entrance


Archive rendering of Stafford Drill Hall
Drill Hall, Friars Walk Street. View enlargement


Photograph of Friars Walk Street Drill Hall
Friars Walk Drill Hall


Photograph of Friars Walk Street Drill Hall
Friars Walk Drill Hall


Photograph entrance to of Friars Walk Drill Hall
Photograph entrance to of Friars Walk Street Drill Hall


Photograph of detail above entrance to of Friars Walk Drill Hall
Detail above entrance to of Friars Walk Street Drill Hall


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