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Ambulances, Heath House Auxiliary Hospital, Tean

Four ambulances with drivers and auxiliaries outside Heath House, near Tean, pictured during a voluntary blood donors day. With the support of the Phillips family, Heath House was used as a Red Cross ...

Ambulances, Heath House Auxiliary Hospital, Tean

An ambulance marked 'American Ambulance - Great Britain' on the passenger door with auxiliaries and Army personnel, pictured on the drive outside Heath House, near Tean during a voluntary blood donation ...

American Red Cross, Hanley

The American Red Cross in Upper Market Square, Hanley pictured during World War II. In the late 1950s this building was the National Insurance Office, then later Cantor's furniture store. Today (2019) ...

Blood donors, Heath House Auxiliary Hospital, Tean

Volunteer blood donors being attended to by nurses at Heath House, near Tean. With the support of the Phillips family, Heath House was used as a Red Cross Auxiliary Hospital between 1941 and 1946. Photographer: ...

Burton Red Cross inspection, Stapenhill, Burton-upon-Trent

Burton Red Cross inspection at an Army field kitchen training day held at Stanton Road Brickfields, Stapenhill, Burton-upon-Trent. Carrying out the inspection is Major Winslow RAMC of the Military Hospital, ...

Burton Red Cross, Wychnor Park

The Burton branch of the British Red Cross Society at a Staffordshire Yeomanry field day held at Wychnor Park. Seated in the middle of the front row are Hugh Charrington and Mrs Charrington, who was ...

Burton Red Cross, Wychnor Park

The Burton branch of the British Red Cross Society at a Staffordshire Yeomanry field day held at Wychnor Park. Red Cross nurses are practicing treating 'patients', played by local Scouts, in temporary ...

Burton Red Cross, Wychnor Park

The Burton branch of the British Red Cross Society at a Staffordshire Yeomanry field day held at Wychnor Park. Red Cross members are practicing treating 'patients', played by local Scouts. The Medical ...

Convalescing soldiers at Ravenhill House, Brereton

The house had been briefly unoccupied when, in March 1915, the War Office intimated that Lady Zouche had offered the house as a V.A.D (Voluntary Aid Detached) Hospital to be operated by the Red Cross ...

Duchess of Sutherland Ambulance Tent Hospital, France

Nurses and wounded soldiers at Millicent, Fourth Duchess of Sutherland’s Ambulance Tent Unit hospital in northern France during World War I. Millicent Fanny St. Clair Erskine was born in 1867 in ...

Duchess of Sutherland's Ambulance Tent Hospital, France

The original staff of Millicent, Fourth Duchess of Sutherland’s Red Cross Hospital in France during World War I. Millicent Fanny St. Clair Erskine was born in 1867 in Fife. In 1884 she married Cromartie ...

Dutch Market at the Castle Grounds, Tamworth

Florence Thorneycroft OBE

Miss Florence Thorneycroft (died 1944) was a Staffordshire County Councillor from March 1919 to May 1936 and a County Alderman between May 1936 and February 1944. She lived at Tettenhall Towers, Wolverhampton ...

HMS Fledgling, Mill Meece

WRENS and Red Cross nurses with dog mascots at HMS Fledgling, a Women's Royal Naval Service Training Station at Mill Meece. In April 1943 the Admiralty decided to release more men for wartime service, ...

Junior Red Cross Nurses, Uttoxeter

On the back row are J. Crutchley, E. Crutchley, E. Moore, A. Hollins J. Bannister, B. Campion. Front row: N. Simmill, M. Simpson, R. Blackburn.

King George V and Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland, Calais

King George V and Queen Mary inspecting Millicent, Fourth Duchess of Sutherland’s Ambulance Tent Unit hospital at Calais during World War I. Millicent Fanny St. Clair Erskine was born in 1867 in ...

Medical Ward, Frobisher Hall , Swynnerton

Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just after the 2nd World War. Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a high percentage of which were women, filled ...

Midwife's Class, University College of North Staffordshire

Rhoda Hordern is seated centre front.