Ordnance Workers, Radway Green, near Alsager, Cheshire
Ordnance workers at Radway Green, Alsager collecting for the war effort. The plaque reads 'A Local Bomb For Hitler. Carriage paid by RAF'.
P-47 Thunderbolt crashed in the Shropshire Union Canal at RAF Wheaton Aston
Lt Richard Dunlap was on a flight from the American air base at RAF Atcham near Shrewsbury when his engine failed at 3,000 feet. He attempted an emergency landing at RAF Wheaton Aston but undershot the ...
Pals at Colwich Junction Signal Box
The photograph, taken by Jones, photographer of Bow Street, Rugeley was used in a local newspaper article featuring Herbert Shelley of Colwich and his Army pal of 45 years, Len Cleminson from Essex. ...
Pantomime playbill, Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
A playbill produced for a pantomime performance of Cinderella in the Social Centre at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton, Christmas 1944. Playing the lead role of Cinders was Jeanette 'Janet' Jewell (nee Brown). ...
Pantomime, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 16 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordinance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. The first pantomime produced ...
Party at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
The Social Centre at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton. Standing 4th from right in the front row, wearing a short dark jacket and scarf, is Jeanette 'Janet' Jewell (nee Brown). She lived at 16 Foyle while ...
Passing Out Parade, Newcastle-under-Lyme Air Training Corps
Newcastle-under-Lyme Air Training Corps, Squadron 435 Passing Out parade, possibly taken at their headquarters at Knutton High School, Newcastle-under-Lyme. Maurice Procter is nearest to the camera.
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers undertaking occupational therapy on the Terrace at Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. They did cane work, making baskets and cradles, sewing, weaving and making rugs, as well as woodwork (e.g. ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers at Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers undertaking physiotherapy exercises in the grounds of Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. In the lower picture on the right is Reg Fallon.
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers at Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre football teams.
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre football Team. the ball reads "P.O.P.A. June 1946".
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons ...
Pattingham Royal Observer Corps
The observation post during the Second World War for the Royal Observer Corps, was in the field in Clive Road, opposite Warner's Garage. It was a hut for living, sleeping and feeding in, and had a square ...
Physical jerks before breakfast, Uttoxeter ACF Camp
The young cadets had an inspection parade at 7.30am, before physical jerks (exercises), which Edward Wilson, one of the cadet leaders recalled, "soon dispelled any remains of sleepiness".
Pig demonstration, Rodbaston Farm Institute, Penkridge
Women's Land Army recruits attending a demonstration at the pig farm at Rodbaston, led by Mr Neal.
Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee opened an agricultural ...
Pipewood Camp School, Blithbury
The school nurse attending to a sprained wrist at Pipewood School, a photograph taken by Miss Evans-Rose, headmistress.
Pipewood Camp School, at Blithbury, near Rugeley was opened in May1940 for evacuee ...