Theme Explorer

Start Again > War & Armed Forces > Remembrance & War Memorials
Page 11 of 15 265 Records Found

The London and North Western Railway Company Roll of Honour

Page from a commemorative album commissioned by The London and North Western Railway Company shareholders and gratefully dedicated to the memory of London and North Western Railway men who lost their ...

The War Memorial, Eccleshall

The War Memorial in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church, Eccleshall. The War Memorial Cross was unveiled by the Lord Lieutenant of the County (The Right Hon. The Earl of Dartmouth, P.C., K.C.B.) and ...

The war memorial, Granville Square, Stone

A view taken in Granville Square, Stone from behind the war memorial, looking down the High Street. This image is from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence ...

The War Memorial, Hednesford

An early view of Hednesford's war memorial which was unveiled in November 1922. Railway trucks can be seen on the colliery line in the background.

The War Memorial, Weston

This postcard view shows Weston's War Memorial situated in its original location at the junction of Old Road and Stafford Road. The spire of St. Andrews church can be seen in the background. The unveiling ...

Tutbury & Hatton British Legion

Tutbury & Hatton British Legion pictured at Tutbury Castle, with the North Tower behind, built in about 1450. Back row: T. Redfern, F. Tipper, C. Marshall, L. Leadbetter, C. Bennett, F. Farmer, T.L. ...

Two North Staffordshire Heroes

Left: Corporal Ernest A. Egerton of The Sherwood Foresters, awarded the Victoria Cross. Right: Lance-Sergeant John H. Rhodes of The Grenadier Guards awarded the Victoria Cross. Printed on the back ...

Unveiling and dedication of the two war memorials, Whittington Barracks, nr Lichfield

On the left hand side can be seen the North Staffordshire Regiment War Memorial (surmounted by a Chinese Dragon). On the right is the South Staffordshire Regiment War Memorial (surmounted by a Sphinx). ...

Unveiling of Hednesford War Memorial

A postcard view of The Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (a granddaughter of Queen Victoria) reviewing a Parade at the unveiling of Hednesford’s War Memorial on 9 November 1922. The Memorial was ...

Unveiling of Penkridge War Memorial

This postcard view shows the unveiling of Penkridge War Memorial by the Rt. Hon. Lord Hatherton, C.M.G. This Grade II listed Memorial is set into the churchyard wall of St. Michael and All Angel's ...

Unveiling of the Nicholson War Memorial, Leek

The memorial tablet has just been unveiled from behind the Union Jack by Lieutenant General Sir Charles Harrington, GBE, KCB, DSO (GOC Northern Command), and dedicated by the Bishop of Stafford. Sir Arthur ...

Unveiling of the R.A.F. Memorial Plaque, Hixon,

Unveiling of the plaque in the Memorial Hall on High Street. The hall was built in 1926 on High Street to commemorate the Hixon men killed in the First World War. The plaque reads: 'R.A.F. Hixon, ...

Unveiling of the War Memorial, Stone,

The Stone War Memorial on Granville Square was unveiled by Lord Dartmouth, Lord Lieutenant of the County. The statue was designed by Albert Toft (1862 - 1949), who also designed the war memorial at ...

Unveiling of Uttoxeter War Memorial

A postcard view taken to mark the occasion of the unveiling of Uttoxeter’s War Memorial on 11th November 1928. The Memorial was carved by Robert Bridgman & Sons of Lichfield, and was unveiled by Colonel ...

Unveiling of war memorial, Uttoxeter

A group standing outside of the school hall in Bradley Street, Uttoxeter on the occasion of the unveiling of the Old Alleynians 1939-1945 war memorial in 1948. This part of Bradley Street is now Back ...

Unveiling the Nicholson War Memorial, Leek

Watch on Youtube
 Youtube Video

These are scenes in Leek on Thursday 20th August 1925, showing the crowds assembling to watch the unveiling of the Nicholson War Memorial. "The Monument" as it is commonly called, was presented to ...

Unveiling the War Memorial, Weston

The unveiling of Weston War Memorial by Col. Sir Walter Congreve of Chartley Hall on May 24th, 1923. Col. Congre​ve and Rev. Edwards are the only two not wearing hats. Front row: 2nd from left ...

Unveiling the War Memorial, Weston

Rev. R. F. Edwards, who took the dedication service and Sir Walter Congreve, V.C; K.C.B.; M.V.O., of Chartley Castle, who unveiled Weston's war Memorial on 24th May, 1923