David and Emma Hollin, Highfield Manor, Stafford
Photograph of David Hollin (1844-1916) and his wife Emma (1842-1926) in the gardens of Highfield Manor, Stafford.
Highfield Manor, built in 1880, was on Newport Road and was demolished in 1967. The ...
Day Dress, 1830s
This cotton dress has a printed floral design of sprigs and roses.
The rose has many meanings. It is commonly used to symbolise love and beauty but roses can also symbiolise youth, blood and war. ...
Day Trip to Trentham Gardens
Pictured on a day trip to Trentham Gardens are a group from Rugeley. The Photographer was J C Studios, Hanley, Stoke on Trent. If you recognise anyone in this view please contact us.
Day Trip to Trentham Gardens
Among those in this group photograph are Hilda Richards who is in her WRVS uniform with the cap just visible (third row from the back near the centre). Hilda is standing immediately behind her in-laws ...
Decorated Prams, Baby Week, Stafford
This postcard view shows 'Baby Day' which was organised by the Maternity and Child Welfare Committee of Stafford Council after the First World War.
Prizes were given to the best decorated prams and ...
Dedication of the church gates, St. Mary's Church, Ellenhall
The dedication of new gates at St. Mary's Church, Ellenhall. By the gates are Rev. Frank Oliver (Rector of Haughton) and Rev. Richard M. Farmer (Vicar of Ellenhall). See linked image for the names of ...
Delves Broughton wedding, Broughton
A wedding photograph taken at St. Peter's Church, Broughton, believed to show members of the Delves Broughton family.
Dining In Night at RAF Stafford
Pictured in the centre of the photograph are VCAS, Air Marshall Sir Peter Terry and Lady Terry at the 1978 Dining In Night.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury ...
Dobson Cup Presentation, Stafford
Bill Blundell, captain of Stafford North End Community Association’s football team, is pictured receiving a congratulatory handshake and the Dobson Cup from the donor of the trophy, the Deputy Mayor of ...
Dog track, Fazeley
Speedway had previously occupied the stadium at Fazeley, between 1947 and 1950. The site had become the Deer Park Estate by 2003.
Domestic servant, Horsley Hall, Eccleshall
A studio portrait of an unnamed maid from Horsley Hall, near Eccleshall.
Photographer: Frank T. Hudson, High Street, Eccleshall.
Domestic servant, Shugborough
Dressed for a day out is Maisie Stephens, 3rd housemaid, in the gardens at Shugborough.
Beatrice Maisie Stephens was born on 18 December 1915 at Caerffili. Her first job was at Penrice Castle when ...
Domestic servant, Woodseaves area
A domestic maid servant from an unidentified household somewhere in the Woodseaves area.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Domestic servants, Shugborough
Laundry maid Janet Downie with 3rd housemaid Maisie Stephens standing by the River Sow at the rear of Shugborough Hall. They shared a room in the Servants' Quarters.
Janet Downie left Shugborough ...
Domestic Servants, Shugborough
Two of the indoor domestic servants, possibly a laundry and kitchen maid, with their bicycles outside the brewhouse, Shugborough. On the left is believed to be Florence Elsmore, on the right is Hilda ...
Domestic servants, Woodseaves area
Maids, footmen, a chauffeur and a dog at an unidentified country house, somewhere in the Woodseaves area.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Domestic staff at the Rectory, Enville
A group of domestic staff pictured at Enville Rectory. From left to right: Jennie Piper, Nellie Hodges, Rose Davis, Annie Griffiths and Ethel Pitt.
The 1911 census lists Ellen Mary Hodges, cook, aged ...
Donkey ride, Queen Street, Kidsgrove
This photograph shows Frederick Polles Junior on a donkey at the rear of Queen Street. Frederick Polles became a miner and photographer.