STAFFORDSHIRE POST OFFICES (Including Offices Transferred to West Midlands (WM) 1-4-1974) Compiled by Ken Smith
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STAFFORDSHIRE POST OFFICES (including offices transferred to West Midlands (WM) 1-4-1974) compiled by Ken Smith. (updated 6-2-2020). Abbey Hulton (TSO) 1928 (poc.11/4/1928) STOKE-ON-TRENT. Rural(&1951). TSO by 1952 (to McColls 5-6-2015, POL) Abbots Bromley by 1787: LICHFIELD. UDC 1829: RUGELEY. No.828 allocated 1844. M.O.1-11-1857. S.B.9-12-1861. T.O.22-7-1890(ABX). Aug.1920 STAFFORD. 16-7-1934 RUGELEY. Closed 19-6-2010. Re-open / relocated 26-8-2010 (PO Essentials). Closed 16-11-2011. Linton Mobile 5/2018. Ackleton (Shrops) 1857: UDC: BRIDGNORTH. By 7/1890 WOLVERHAMPTON. Rubber 1891. T.O.2/1898(AKN). Closed 1977/83. Acton Trussell 1891: rubber: STAFFORD. Closed 30-3-2001. Re-open 22-5-2002 (Community Centre). Closed 24-7-2008. Linton Mobile 5/2018. Adbaston 30-3-1855: UDC: NEWPORT,Shrops. Closed 1873. Re-estd.1899: rubber: NEWPORT. 1-7-1926 STAFFORD. Closed 1941/46. Re-open by Nov.1947. Closed 1971. Adderley Green (TSO) 9-7-1898: STOKE-ON-TRENT. Rubber 1898. Admaston 1848: UDC: RUGELEY. Rubber 1893. Aug.1920 STAFFORD. 16-7-1934 RUGELEY. Closed 19-12-1995. Albert Village (Dys) 1927 (poc.11/5/1927) BURTON-ON-TRENT. 1991 SWADLINCOTE,Dys. Closed 12-11-2003. Albrighton (Shrops) 1839: UDC: WOLVERHAMPTON. M.O.1-4-1850. S.B.16-10-1861. T.O.1870(ACA). Aldridge (WM 1974) 1843: UDC: WALSALL. M.O.2-3-1857: discont.31-12-1858. MO-SB 1-3-1882. T.O.3-6-1890(ALQ). --Bosty Lane by June 1939. Closed 31-8-1973. --Chester Road 20-8-1973 >PO Local 10-10-2014. --Lazyhill 1966 (poc.9/11/1966) --Myatt Avenue 1-9-1973. Closed 11-4-2005. Alrewas 1836: PP.LICHFIELD. Straight-line mark issued. UDC 1847. M.O.2-3-1857. S.B.9-12-1861. T.O.1870(ADA). 1-9-1886 BURTON-ON-TRENT >Pharmacy, PO Local, 23-1-2014. Alsager (Ches) by 7/1865: STOKE-ON-TRENT. M.O.1-7-1868. S.B.1-10-1868. T.O.7/1876(ADC). --Audley Road 1928 (poc.14/11/1928). Closed 24-10-2003. --Heathside by 1946. Closed 1946/47. Alsager's Bank 1905 (by July) MO-SB: NEWCASTLE. c.4/1923 STOKE-ON-TRENT. Closed 12-8-2008. Alstonefield 1844: UDC: ASHBOURNE,Dys. MO-SB 1-12-1883. T.O.17-11-1926(AFC). Closed 30-9-2001. Re-open June 2002 (Village Hall, using Sheen datestamp). Alton 1843: UDC: CHEADLE. 1849 STONE. 13-1-1857 STAFFORD. MO-SB by 1/1871. 2-3-1874 STOKE-ON-TRENT. T.O.1-9-1878(ADH). Closed 22-10-2009. Re-open by 19/4/2010. Alvecote (Wks). 1898: rubber: TAMWORTH. Closed 5-2-1997. Amington 1886: TAMWORTH. Rubber 1894. Rural(&1960).TSO by 1961. Closed 19-1-2005. Re-open 27-2-2006. (to Co-op, PO Local, 22-4-2014) Anslow 1900: rubber: BURTON-ON-TRENT. Closed 1946/47. Appleby Magna (Leic) 1815: PP.ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH,Leics. UDC 'Appleby' 1849: ATHERSTONE,Wks. M.O.'Appleby Magna' 1861. S.B.9-12-1861. T.O.26-5-1891(APM). 12-11-1917 ASHBY/ZOUCH. 31-10-1920 BURTON-ON-TRENT. 1991 SWADLINCOTE,Dys. Armitage 1854: UDC: RUGELEY. MO-SB 2-5-1881. T.O.4-10-1898(ART). Aug.1920 STAFFORD. 16-7-1934 RUGELEY >PO Local 9-11-2015. Ashley 1847: UDC: MARKET DRAYTON,Shrops. Rubber 1886. T.O.18-1-1898(AHL). MO-SB 1-12-1900. Closed 19-7-1996. Aston (1) 1856: UDC: STAFFORD. 1865 STONE. Rubber 1893. 8/1920 STAFFORD. 7-11-1923 STONE. Closed 1971. Aston (2) 1936 (poc.3/6/1936) MARKET DRAYTON,Shrops. Closed 1973 (Gaz.4/7/1973) Audley 4/1831: PP.NEWCASTLE. UDC 1848. M.O.1-5-1856. S.B.9-12-1861. 1-7-1862 STOKE-ON-TRENT. 1-4-1865 NEWCASTLE. c.4/1923 STOKE-ON-TRENT (to Audley News 11-7-2016, PO Local). Baddeley Green (TSO) 1910: rubber: STOKE-ON-TRENT. Rural>TSO, 4/6/1958. Badger (Shrops) 1901: rubber: WOLVERHAMPTON. Closed 1952/53. Bagnall 1902: rubber: STOKE-ON-TRENT. Closed 29-8-2000. Baldwin's Gate 1898: rubber: NEWCASTLE. c.4/1923 STOKE-ON-TRENT(&1949). By 1952 NEWCASTLE. T.O.1-10-1947(BWY) >PO Local 2-8-2013. Ball Green (TSO) 1908: rubber: STOKE-ON-TRENT. Rural>TSO, 3/10/1956. Closed 20-10-2003. Ball Haye Green(TSO) 1893: rubber: LEEK. Closed 1923. Re-open 1930 (poc.3/12/1930). Closed 13-8-2008. Balterley 1904: rubber: CREWE,Ches. Closed by Sept.2000. Barlaston 1852: UDC: STONE. 2-3-1874 STOKE-ON-TRENT. MO-SB 1-2-1883. Relocated 17-6-2013, PO Local. Barton-under-Needwood: 1836: PP.LICHFIELD. Straight-line mark by 1840. UDC 1847. M.O.1-4-1850. 1853 BURTON-ON-TRENT. S.B.9-12-1861. T.O.1870(BCE). No.217 issued 1874 >PO Local 28-4-2016. Basford (TSO) 27-4-1878: STOKE-ON-TRENT. MO-SB 1-7-1884. T.O.16-1-1924(XBK). Bednall 1858: UDC: STAFFORD. Rubber 1896. Closed 21-3-2001. Betley 1823: PP.NEWCASTLE. UDC 1848. M.O.2-4-1860. 1-10-1860 CREWE,Ches. S.B.16-10-1861. T.O.9-7-1895(QJI). Closed 1984. Re-open 3-5-1993 >PO Local 15-3-2013. Biddulph 2-8-1903 (ex 'Bradley Green') MO-SB & T.O.(BCG) CONGLETON,Ches. 3/1928 STOKE-ON-TRENT Closed 9-6-2011 (UGO Store in administration). Re-open 27-10-2011 (portacabin) (to 8-10,High St.9-10-2013, Main). Biddulph Moor 1894: rubber: CONGLETON,Ches. MO-SB 1-1-1903. T.O.30-11-1921(BKZ). 3/1928 STOKE/TRENT. >PO Local 18-3-2015. Bignall End 1-4-1884: T.O.(BGI) NEWCASTLE (&1923). MO-SB 1-1-1889. By 7/1925 STOKE-ON-TRENT. T.O.discont.by Oct.1944. BILSTON (WM 1974) by 1787. July 1829 M.O.& POST TOWN. No.73 allocated 1844. S.B.30-10-1861. T.O.1870(BGW). HO>SSO 1-7-1919. BO>MSPO 29-1-1993 (relocated 25-1-2016, Main). --Bradley 1852: UDC 'Bradeley'. UDC 1858 'Bradley'. MO-SB 1-3-1879. T.O.19-5-1891(BDY). --Bunkers Hill 1930 (poc.12/2/1930) >Main 27-8-2014. --Coseley 1843: UDC issued. Closed 1864/65. Re-estd.1-8-1888: MO-SB (ex 'Roseville'). T.O.3-12-1924(JCO). --Church Rd.Coseley 1935 (poc.2/1/1935). Closed 26-3-2005. --Coppice 1855: UDC issued. Closed 1860. --Deepfields 1855: UDC issued. M.O.1-1-1868. S.B.1-4-1868. T.O.1870(QLB)(BDI 8-10-1889). Closed 12-4-2003. --Hall Green 1908: rubber issued. Closed 1941/46. --High Street 1904 (by July) MO-SB (relocated 3-1-2014, Main) --Hurst Hill 1-7-1892: MO-SB >Main 17-10-2014. --Moxley 19-3-2014 : PO Local (transferred from Wednesbury) --Roseville 2-1-1882: MO-SB. Replaced by 'Coseley' 1-8-1888. --Stow Heath 1910: rubber issued >Main 27-1-2014. --Villiers Avenue 1927 (poc.7/12/1927) MO-SB. Closed 26-11-2008. Birchmoor (Wks) 1904: rubber: TAMWORTH. Closed 10-4-2001. Bishops Offley 1894: rubber: ECCLESHALL. 3-6-1906 STAFFORD. Closed 1971. Re-estd.22-6-2000 (ex ‘Copmere End’). Closed by 25/8/2017. Bishops Wood 1857: UDC: STAFFORD. Closed 1860. Re-estd.1895: 'Bishopswood'. Closed 21-11-1992. Blackfordby (Leics) 1901: rubber: BURTON-ON-TRENT. 1991 SWADLINCOTE,Dys. (tc.3/2002: re-open V.Hall 4-12-2003) Blackheath (WM) 1-2-1855: UDC: DUDLEY,Worcs: not recorded in use. Closed 1855/56 (or perhaps never opened). 1-2-1876: MO-SB: DUDLEY. T.O.10-12-1889(BHE). Sq.Circle in use 1890-1905. 1-4-1902 BIRMINGHAM 27-8-1967 WARLEY,Worcs (1-4-1974 W.Midlands) (relocated 4-12-2015, Main). Blackwater 21-6-1856: UDC: ECCLESHALL. Closed 1856 (or may not have opened) Re-estd.1897: ECCLESHALL. 3-6-1906 STAFFORD. Closed 1912 (July-Sept) Blakeley,Wombourne: by 1955: WOLVERHAMPTON. Blakenhall (WM 1974) 2-9-1889: MO-SB: TSO of WOLVERHAMPTON. Bloxwich (WM 1974) by 1835: PP.WALSALL. UDC 1843. M.O.2-6-1856. S.B.16-9-1861. T.O.1870(BJH). No.G36 issued 1887 >Main 25-10-2013. --Blakenall 1881: WALSALL. Rubber 1887. MO-SB 4/1925 >Main 22-5-2014. --Cresswell Crescent by 1961 --Dudley Fields by 1954. Closed 26-11-2008. --Harden by 1941. Closed 8-2-2005. --Leamore 1889: rubber issued. MO-SB 2-6-1890. --Little Bloxwich 1952 (poc.5-3-1952). Closed 8-3-2005. Blurton (TSO) 1856: UDC: STOKE-ON-TRENT. Closed 1860. Re-open 1936 (poc.5/2/1936) (to Nisa 27-8-2015, Main). Blymhill 1862: SHIFNAL,Shrops. Rubber 1896. Closed 29-8-2000. Blythe Marsh 4-3-1857: UDC: STONE. By 1870 STAFFORD. Replaced by 'Blythe Bridge' 2-3-1874. Blythe Bridge 2-3-1874 (ex 'Blythe Marsh') STOKE-ON-TRENT. MO-SB 1-1-1880. T.O.12-9-1899(QYJ). (to Spar Store 21-3-2019, PO Local). Bobbington 1886: rubber: STOURBRIDGE,Worcs. Bosty Lane,Aldridge by June 1939: WALSALL. Closed 31-8-1973. Bradley by 1876 (Kelly's Directory) STAFFORD. Rubber 1896. (tc.8-3-1996: re-open 10-6-1996)(Tu/Th.10-1) Closed 22-3-2001. Re-open 21-6-2002 (Village Hall, Mon/Fri.9-12). Not on branch finder by 7/2015. Re-open 4-1-2016: Hosted, V.Hall (Mon-1-3pm).