Miss Beardmore's private school, Wolstanton
Peace celebrations at Miss Beardmore's School in Wolstanton. All the children are dressed in their best clothes to celebrate the end of the Boer War.
Miss E M Harvey, Retirement, Tenterbanks School, Stafford
Watched by pupils and members of staff, Miss E M Harvey (centre) is presented with the children’s gift, one of many she received, to mark her retirement after 30 years as Headmistress of Tenterbanks County ...
Miss M M Stichling, Dancing Teacher, Stafford
Miss M M Stichling celebrates her 40th year as a Dancing Teacher with her Studio School, which was Stafford’s oldest established Dancing School. She is pictured with some of her pupils.
Miss Stichling ...
Miss Sanders’ retirement, Ashley Heath
One of Swynnerton’s best loved characters, Miss A Sanders (back row centre holding a bouquet), Headmistress of the County Primary School, left the small village school for the last time in July. If you ...
Morris-Eyton children at Wood Eaton Manor, Church Eaton
All Seven Morris-Eyton children standing outside the verandah at Wood Eaton Manor. Back row, left to right: Charles Reginald (1890-1961), Constance Isabel (later Doubble, 1892-1979), Robert Edward (1893-1936), ...
Music Class, Corporation Street Primary Boys School, Stafford
A group of boys holding triangles, drums and tambourines in the hall of Corporation Street Primary Boys School, Stafford, built in 1909. The school is now known as John Wheeldon Primary Academy (2017). ...
Music Festival, Stafford
This postcard view shows a group of children at a Music Festival in Stafford in 1936. Please contact us if you recognise anyone in the photograph or the exact location.
Photographer: Fred Parsons of ...
National School, Eccleshall
The National School was built on Kerry Lane in 1862. The school closed in 1928 and was used as a social club, and for a short time after the World War II it was a cinema. Today the building is a private ...
Nativity play, Marchington Woodlands School
Children taking part in Marchington Woodlands School's Nativity play. The headmistress at the time was Mrs Briggs. The school closed in 1981.
9 seated at the front, left to right - Rose Alcock, Gillian ...
Needlework class, Knightley School
Needlework class students, showing samplers and sewing projects.
Knightley School was built in 1874 and enlarged in 1894. In 1912 it had places for 125 children.
North Street School, Stone Road, Stafford
A class at North Street School, also known as Little Board School.
Ken Flint can be seen sitting on the floor fifth from the right. Teddy Robinson is also included in the photograph.
Northesk Street , Stone
A view of Northesk Street, looking south-eastwards from the junction with Station Road.
A postcard view by Stone photographer Phillip Dutton, of 63 High Street, postmarked 1923.
Norton infants School
This film was made in 1941 by Mr Fred Ogden, the headmaster of Norton School. There is Mr Ogden and there is the date on the blackboard. And one of the children featured in the film is Jean Turner, mother ...
Open Day at Christ Church School, Stone
Ann Phillips is pictured in the centre of the group photograph as Rose Queen.
This is the outcome of a reminiscence session in which Year 4 pupils from Christ Church First School were divided into ...
Outing to Milford Common,
Milford Chase was a popular location for a day trip as it was easily accessible by rail.
Note how people dressed in their best clothes for a day out, even to walk on the Chase and climb hills.
Page Boy and Flower Girl, Eccleshall,
Pageant Dance Troupe, Stafford
These young dancers are pictured in action at Stafford Common after the Stafford Pageant procession, which started in Stychfields, progressed through the town centre and finished at the Common. Please ...
Pageant Party, Stafford
Watched by some of the 80 children who attended, Miss Wynne Porter is pictured as she cuts the large iced cake at a party for her pupils, held at the Oddfellows Hall in Stafford on Friday 24 October to ...