Cottages, Woodseaves
This view is believed to show occupants outside Lavender Cottages in Woodseaves, which stand next to the Plough Inn. If so, The cottages have since been rendered, the left hand side has been demolished ...
County Championship golfers
Miss Iris Withington (left) President of Beau Desert Ladies Golf Club talking to Anne Stant at the County Championship final at Prestbury Golf Club, near Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Anne Stant was the ...
County Mental Hospital, Stafford
Nurses in an antenatal ward at the County Mental Hospital in Stafford. Standing behind the bed is Nancy Davies (nee Shelley) who was conscripted as a mental nurse during World War II.
Originally built ...
Crabbery Street, Stafford
This view looks along Crabbery Street from the junction with Gaolgate Street in Stafford. In 1992 the town centre became pedestrianised and the A34 was re-routed around the town.
All of the buildings ...
Cream and Pink Bodice, c.1830-50
We are not entirely sure when this bodice dates from, but beleive it may be early Victorian.
The V design on the bodice appears on both the front and back drawing the eyes to the waist making it ...
Cream Cotton Apron, c.1850-1910
The shape and style of the apron shows it was used for everyday use, as it is made out of cotton and would cover the front of the bodice and skirt to protect them. The apron has a simply tie fastening ...
Cream Cotton Shawl, c.1850-1880
This shawl is made out of white cotton with a heavily detailed swirl pattern and with white cotton tassels for extra decoration.
Cream Silk Shawl
This shawl is made out of silk or a very fine cotton. The pattern is printed onto the fabric.
Crispin Inn Flower and Horticultural Show, Stafford
Pictured is ten year old Ann Minshall, daughter of the show committee Chairman, Mr H Minshall, as she presents a bouquet to the Mayoress of Stafford, Mrs C Jones at the Crispin Inn Flower and Horticultural ...
Cromartie Street, Longton. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Cromartie Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas ...
Croquet, Eccleshall,
This garden was possibly at the rear of a house on High Street.
The ladies are wearing bustles (a pad or frame worn beneath the petticoat at the back of the skirt to provide support), which were fashionable ...
Cup Handlers. Photographed by William Blake.
Factory interior with pottery workers putting handles on cups. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Cutting headwear and gloves, Job White & Sons Ltd, Compton Mill, Leek
The picture was one of a number taken at Job White & Sons factory during the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.
Cycling club, Dudley, West Midlands
Group of men and women with their bicycles, members of St. Chad's Wolverhampton Cycling Club, pictured in the Dudley area.
Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.
Dale family, Colwich
The Dale family playing croquet, a photograph believed to have been taken in the garden of Philip Dale's home at Wolseley Cottage, Colwich. Philip Dale (1833-1917), brazier and ironmonger of 11, Greengate ...
Dance at the Electric Palace and Skating Rink, Hednesford
Dancers and band members pose for a photo at Hednesford's Electric Palace Cinema and Roller Skating Ring on Anglesey Street, renamed the Tivoli Cinema in 1933. Note the gallery and decor at the top of ...
Darfur Bridge. Photographed by William Blake.
Stereoscope slide with a view of Darfur Bridge, Manifold Valley, Staffordshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Darts presentation, Woolpack Inn, Weston
Mrs G Large is pictured presenting the Hassman Knock-out Cup to Mr J Lowe at the annual dinner of the Darts Club of the Woolpack Inn, Weston. With them left to right: Mr G Quinn, Mr Frank Heath, (Club ...