A black and white photo of a large and ruinous 19th century mansion, in the French style.
Historic England, England's Place Collection, O574_037.
A black and white photo of broad wooden staircase, of three flights going around three sides of a grand but ruinous room.
Historic England, England's Place Collection, O574_077.
A black and white photo of a narrow but stylish wooden spiral staircase, with significant damage.
Historic England, England's Place Collection, O574_059.
The staircases of Marbury Hall, near #Northwich, just before demolition in 1969. The house had been a home, country club, base for the Army, a POW camp & temporary housing for ICI workers. No wonder it had its share of wear & tear.
#StaircaseSaturday #Cheshire
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