Morris Dancers, Uttoxeter
A group of Morris and country dancers parading into Market Square, Uttoxeter. The girl in front is Viv Hutchinson followed by her mother Rhona, wife of the veterinary, Jack Hutchinson. Behind them is ...
'Mother and Big Baby' Pageant Entry, Stafford,
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made ...
Mums verses Daughters Football Match, Armitage
Pictured at the Croft School, Armitage are the participants of a Mums verses Daughters charity football match. Three men made up the numbers for the Daughters team and water pistols, custard pies and ...
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 ...
Nativity play, Yarnfield
The cast of a Nativity play at Yarnfield, including: Tim Tribe, John Deag (2nd from left), Trevor Dodd (kneeling 6th from left), Gwen Dodd (3rd from right). The angel near the crib is possibly Mary Tribe....
New Years Eve Fancy Dress Ball, Main Hall, St. Edwards Hospital, Cheddleton
The annual New Years Eve Ball was a popular event at St. Edwards for many years, with the last one taking place in the 1940s. Traditionally staff had to alter their hours of working so that they could ...
Nursery School Nativity Play, Stafford,
Weeping Cross nursery school's Nativity play.
Raj Devadason played the First King (middle row, far left).
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 ...
Operatic Society, Town Hall, Uttoxeter
The cast of Uttoxeter Operatic Society's 'The Gondoliers', standing outside the Town Hall. The production was staged at the Town Hall and ran for three nights, from May 25-27th, 1905. Cast member Miss ...
Operatic Society, Uttoxeter
Uttoxeter Operatic Society's cast of 'The Sorcerer'. The play ran for several nights in April 1906.
The Society was formed c1902, with the group putting on a show annually. The conductor was Mr Rawlinson ...
Pageant Float, Lotus Shoes, Stafford
Horse-drawn decorated float - 'Beauties of England' - entered by the Lotus Ltd.’s George Street factory’s Packing Department employees in the annual Trades and Friendly Societies' Pageant. This photograph ...
Pageant Float, Lotus Shoes, Stafford
‘Emblem of Hope’, a horse-drawn decorated float entered by the Lotus Ltd.’s Closing Department employees in the annual Trades and Friendly Societies' Pageant. This photograph was taken outside the Lotus ...
Pageant Float, Lotus Shoes, Stafford
Float decorated in a Chinese theme, entered by the Lotus employees in the annual Trades and Friendly Societies' Pageant. This photograph was taken on Browning Street, outside Dorman's factory.
The ...
Pageant Float, Queen Elizabeth I, Stafford,
Pageant float depicting Queen Elizabeth I receiving Lord Darnley.
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded ...
Pageant Float, Rugeley
A postcard view of a pageant float possibly taken on Hagley Park field, or on Pavillion Fields, Sandy Lane, during an unknown event in Rugeley.
Pageant Float, Stafford,
Pageant Float 'The Skater's Waltz'. The colours used on the float were green and white. The white blobs were snowballs.
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended ...
Pageant Queen and Attendants, Stafford,
The Pageant Queen is crowned and carrying a sceptre; one of her attendants carries an orb on a cushion. The male attendant is dressed in the uniform of the Genadier Guards.
The annual procession through ...
Pageant Queen and Flower Girl, Stafford,
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common.
A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were ...