Whiston School group
Seated 3rd and 4th from the left in the front row are Bernard Beardmore and Robert Hitchins. The boy wearing spectacles in the back row is Brian Richardson. The teacher is Mrs Wilson.
Whiston Village
A general postcard view of Whiston Village, looking west along what is now the busy A52 between Stoke-on-Trent and Ashbourne. At the top left can be seen St Mildred's Church (built in 1910 by J.H. Beckett) ...
White Lion Inn, Stafford,
The White Lion Inn was built on the site of the medieval St. John's Hospital and Chapel; the rear structure of the inn included stonework from the old chapel.
The inn was demolished in 1976 to make ...
William Henry Goring, Headmaster, West Hill Boys School, Hednesford
A local man, son of a coal miner, he first taught at Heath Hayes Boy's Council School at the age of 13. He was appointed as headmaster at West Hill in 1913 after 15 years as Assistant Master. He held ...
William Longson and Annie Longson, Walton School
Photograph of William Longson (1867- 1948) and Annie Longson, nee Fryer (1872- 1950) headteacher and headmistress at Walton School, School Lane, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford.
The Longsons came to ...
Winner of choir contest, Christ Church School, Stone
Pupils of Christ Church School in Stone, pictured after winning choir contest for best folk-song.
This is the outcome of a reminiscence session in which Year 4 pupils from Christ Church First School ...
Winshill Playgroup, Burton-upon-Trent
Winshill Playgroup, based at Tower View Primary School, Vancouver Drive, Winshill, Burton-upon-Trent. This Image is from a collection of photographs of Burton upon Trent commissioned and assembled by ...
Wolseley Road, Rugeley
A postcard view of a quiet scene looking north on Wolseley Road in Rugeley. The building on the right is Rugeley Grammar School which in later years became the Chancel Primary School.
Wolstanton Church School class 5, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Before the days of free state education many school were run by churches and charitable organisations who took it upon themselves to educate the lower classes who could not afford to pay for education. ...
Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Wolstanton County Grammar School was opened in 1928
Wolverhampton - Grammar School: aquatint engraving
'A Front View of the School.' Showing a central block with the entrance door, above which is a bell turret, with two symmetrical wings of two storeys. Taken from I. Taylor's Map of 1751, and reproduced ...
Wolverhampton - Grammar School: engraving
'To the Trustees of the Free Grammar School in Wolverhampton, this Plate being a Front View of the said School, is very respectfully Inscribed by their most Obedient & Obliged humble Servant, R. Paddey.' ...
Wolverhampton - Grammar School: sepia drawing
'Grammar School at Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.' Showing a perspective view looking down the street. The building is of brick with stone dressings, erected 1714 in the classical style of the time. ...
Wolverhampton - 'The New Schools for Boys and Girls': sepia drawing
'The New School for Boys and Girls on the North West side of the Church Yard of St. Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton.' Showing a building of the Gothic revival with four gables and a bell turret. ...
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford
Wolverhampton Road looking towards Stafford town centre. The large building in the centre is Camden Place built for Richard Ford in the early nineteenth century and designed by George Gilbert Scott. ...
Wolverhampton Road, Stafford,
Camden Place, the large building in the distance, was built for Richard Ford in the early nineteenth century. In the 1960s it was used as an annex to the College of Art, but was demolished in the 1970s ...
Woman and boy, Woodseaves area
Portrait of a woman with a boy in his school uniform, from the Woodseaves area.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Woodall's Drapers Shop, Stafford,
Woodall's shop was at 55 Greengate Street.
It closed in the 1970s.