Keele Student Rag Week, Hanley
Keele University students on a float in Hanley town centre during Rag Week, 1971.
Ken Dodd at Bingley Hall, Stafford
Ken Dodd the comedian, actor and singer-songwriter makes a celebrity appearance at a Trade Show held in Bingley Hall at the Staffordshire County Showground near Stafford. On the right are several children ...
Kidsgrove Carnival 'Hospital Effort'
The winners of the 'Hospital Effort' at Kidsgrove Carnival. First prize went to Mr Amos Edwards Junior, who later became the Reverend A. Edwards. The second place prize went to his father Mr Amos Edwards ...
King George VI Coronation celebrations, Stone
Joule's brewery lorry decorated for the procession to the Common Plot, a main feature of Stone's celebrations for the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. It is pictured on Mount Road, close ...
Kings Bromley Jubilee Cricket Teams
Fancy dress and cross-dress cricket teams at Kings Bromley, part of the village's celebrations as part of Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee in 1977. A Rugeley Times photograph (courtesy of the Birmingham ...
'Lady Godiva', Stafford Pageant,
Duckie Dodds as Lady Godiva. Her husband, Percy, owned the Golden Key Shop on Gaol Road. He is on the far right.
The procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was ...
Link charity flagsellers, Stafford
Two women in costume selling flags to raise money for Stafford's Link charity for the elderly. Pictured are Denise Callaghan aged 20 (left) and Julie Harris aged 19 (right). Link was a charity founded ...
Littleworth Local Mayoral Turnout, Stafford Pageant
Littleworth's entry 'Mayor and Corporation' in the Stafford Pageant.
Different areas of the town entered their own 'Mayor and Corporation', and there was often great rivalry between the Littleworth ...
Littleworth Local Mayoral Turnout, Stafford Pageant
Littleworth's entry 'Mayor and Corporation of Littleworth' in the annual Stafford Pageant. They are standing in front of the Prince of Wales public house on Weston Road.
Different areas of the town ...
'Looking Glass' Pageant Costume, Stafford,
Dorothy Irene (Duckie) Dodds in prize winning pageant costume 'My Lady in the Looking Glass'.
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. ...
Lotus float, Stafford Pageant
A Lotus Ltd float decorated for Stafford Pageant. Standing second from right is Eva Arnold, born 1932.
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the ...
Malpass family, Little Haywood
Martha Plasida Malpass (aged 68) of Shugborough Terrace, Little Haywood pictured with her grand daughter Diana Titley (aged 4).
A studio portrait taken by Sidney T. Davies of Foregate Studios, Stafford ...
Malt Shovel Inn, Elmore Lane, Rugeley
The Malt Shovel Inn, Elsmore Lane, can be seen here decorated for the Hospital Carnival.
The two people standing on either side of the doorway are the Landlord, Joseph Plant, and Landlady, Miriam ...
Masqueraders Jazz Band Parade, Stafford Pageant,
Masqueraders Jazz Band pageant parade in Foregate Street, at the junction with Glover Street, looking towards Gaol Square.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. ...
Masqueraders, Stafford Pageant,
'The Masqueraders' at the end of Glover Street, looking down Foregate Street.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated ...
May Day, Albrighton, Shropshire
A May Day carnival at Albrighton, Shropshire. Pictured is a decorated donkey cart with spectators around it and a large crowd and horses in background. To the right is Albrighton Pool.
Photographer: ...
May Fair, Codsall Wood area
The photographer was Bennett Clarke.
May Queen celebration, Fairoak, near Eccleshall
In this photograph are: Joan Smith, Cynthia Udall, Joan Painter, Mary Palmer, Marta Palin. Mrs Noggington, Mrs Frost, Jane Sawyer, Emma Holdbrook, Betty Bellinge, Gertie Norton, Emily Prinold, Irene Harvey, ...