Miner loading the explosives car, Lea Hall Colliery
The flat-topped wagon stands on rails outside the underground station, being filled with boxes of explosives by a miner dressed in donkey jacket and safety helmet.
Lea Hall was the first colliery planned ...
Miner's Association badge, North Staffordshire
A copper alloy badge issued by the North Staffordshire Miners' Federation. This badge indicated that the wearer was a fully paid up member of the Federation either up to or commencing from June 1903. ...
Minton Plaque
Plaque. 2002.C.461. 1879. Earthenware. D : 30.4 cm.
Plaque painted by Herbert William Foster with a young woman seated beside a window.
H.W. Foster was a painter and designer born at Endon, Stoke-on-Trent ...
Minton Plaque: Portrait of Leon Arnoux
Plaque, 2002.C.456, c.1890. H: 21 cm.
Portrait plaque of Leon Arnoux, Art Director of Minton 1848-1902, in silhouette form.
Painted by his son-in-law, Louis Solon, using the pâte-sur-pâte technique ...
Miss Amy Lane, teacher [C166; 1YA]
Teacher at St Nicholas' School in Codsall.
Miss Hilda Stonehouse of Uttoxeter
Hilda Annie Stonehouse was born on 29th April 1905 in Uttoxeter. She trained as a teacher at Dudley Training College and received her Board of Education Certificate.
She held the following teaching ...
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 R.M. Harrison, Maer, Staffordshire
Miss R.M. Harrison, OBE, of Maer Hall holding the bridle of a horse. She was a well-known breeder of Hunters.
Rosamond Mary Harrison was born in Wallasey, Cheshire on 10 May 1887, the third daughter ...
Miss R.M. Harrison, Maerfield Gate Farm, Maer
Miss R.M. Harrison, OBE, of Maer Hall standing outside a bull pen at Maerfield Gate Farm.
Rosamond Mary Harrison was born in Wallasey, Cheshire on 10 May 1887, the third daughter of Frederick James ...
Motorcycle, Great Gate, near Croxden
Daisy sitting in the sidecar of Gerald McCann's Triumph motocycle in a narrow lane at Great Gate, near Croxden,
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter.
Motorcycle, near Marchington Woodlands
W.C. Hardy on his 3 1/2 h.p. Sunbeam sidecar combination climbing Buttermilk Hill at Marchington Woodlands.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter.
Motorcycles, near Ilam
Motorcyclists near Ilam, with the hills at the entrance to Dovedale in the background. J. Dainton on a Sunbeam motorcycle, W.C. Hardy on his Norton, with Gerald McCann's Triumph behind.
John Dainton ...
Motorcycles, near Oakamoor
Motorcycles lined up at Star Bank, near Oakamoor. A. Reeves with a 4 h.p. Douglas, G. Child with a 3 1/2 h.p. Norton, W.C. Hardy with a 3 1/2 h.p. Sunbeam, a 2 3/4 h.p. Douglas, and Gerald McCann with ...
Motorcycles, Tean
W.C. Hardy on his 3 1/2 Sunbeam, and J. Dainton with his New Imperial in the main street of Tean. C.E. Davies and H.V. Davies are sitting in the parked Ford car. Gerald McCann's Triumph motorcycle is ...
Motorcycles, Tean
On the left is W.C. Hardy on his 3 1/2 h.p. Sunbeam, with Gerald McCann on a Triumph at the side of the road on Heath House Bank, Tean. A motorcycle combination stands behind them
Photographer: ...
Mr A.C. Bunting, Uttoxeter
Mr A.C. Bunting (1864-1928), founded Charles Bunting Ltd, wine and spirit merchants in 1829. In later years the businesss changed direction, and Buntings became a brewery. The company grew in size ...
Mr Bernard Bromley, Engraver, Stafford
A craftsman still, seventy year old Mr Bernard Bromley, in retirement after a lifetime as an engraver, keeps his hand in by engraving a cup for a friend, at his Foregate Street home.
Mr Bromley was ...
Mr Caulkin in uniform, Bilbrook area
Mr Caulkin is pictured in his military uniform.
He was a milkman with Codsall Wood Dairy (Wood Road), then Croft Dairy (Sandy Lane) and after that he moved to Lane Green Road and worked for Cranmere ...