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Staffordshire, England

breweries at Burton upon Trent

South Staffordshire

Stoke-on-Trent: Gladstone Pottery Museum

Keele University

Tamworth: town hall

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Restoration begins on historic Staffordshire pub mural • Apr. 24, 2025, 2:39 AM ET (BBC)

Stone beauty queen goes from tear gas to tiaras • Apr. 24, 2025, 2:09 AM ET (BBC)

Staffordshire to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day • Apr. 23, 2025, 6:59 AM ET (BBC)

Staffordshire peacock has reputation for mischief • Apr. 23, 2025, 2:49 AM ET (BBC)

First Hindu temple in Staffordshire set to open in Stoke-on-Trent • Apr. 17, 2025, 11:44 PM ET (BBC)

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Staffordshire, England

breweries at Burton upon Trent

South Staffordshire

Stoke-on-Trent: Gladstone Pottery Museum

Keele University

Tamworth: town hall

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