Cleaning after the Floods, Stone,

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Date:August 1987

Description:In August 1987, the Scotch Brook culvert burst causing much flooding.

Here two workers clean up flood damage in the Lotus factory shop on High Street.


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1880s
Stone Volunteer Band,
Stone Volunteer Band,

The band was formed by Band Sergt. H. Wood from members of Stone's battalion of ...

1900s
Agricultural Show, Stone
Agricultural Show, Stone

High Street decorated possibly for Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County ...

1920s
Crowd Awaiting the Arrival of the Prince of Wales, Stone,
Crowd Awaiting the Arrival of the Prince of Wales, Stone,

View of the High Street during a visit from the Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, ...

1950s
High Street, Stone
High Street, Stone

The shop called "Melia's" pictured on the right hand side of the photograph was ...

1970s
Air Training Corps Recruitment Display, Stone
Air Training Corps Recruitment Display, Stone

The aim of the Air Training Corps was to prepare cadets for service in the Royal ...

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Image courtesy of: Leason, Philip A.

Donor ref:P. Leason No., PT00466, img: 2662 (18/3037)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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