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Elizabethan cottage, Horsefair, Rugeley

Rugeley would once have had many timber-framed cottages, most of which were lost in the extensive fires of 1646 and 1708. This thatched cottage stood in the site now occupied by James Furnishers. On ...

Elkes' Jazz Band, Dove Valley Bakery, Cheadle Road, Uttoxeter

Group photograph of the biscuit factory's mainly female marching band, pictured in front of the large doors at Elkes' factory.

Ella Gilbert, Burton-upon-Trent

Ella Gilbert was from Needwood, near Burton-upon-Trent and during 1928 she was a patient at Yarnfield Hospital which was near to Stone. Ella died from tuberculosis at age the age of 17. This photograph ...

Elsie James, Yarlet

Elsie Elaine James (1928-1921), later Robinson, pictured with the family dog outside the front door of 27 Yarlet, one of the Staffordshire County Council farms around Yarlet and Whitgreave, tenanted at ...

Embroidered bag, 19th century

Bag with embroidered floral decoration.

Embroidered Indian slipper, about 1960

Grey velvet slipper with leather sole. The slipper is embroidered in tambour work (chain stitch) in an all over floral pattern. The slipper is lined with grey velvet and has an orange flower motif outlined ...

Emerald Green Handbag, c.1960-1980

This emerald green handbag is made out of leather and has a clasp fastening and was bought for a wedding. It was originally bought from local shop Marsens.

Emma Coley at Manley Hall, Weeford

A postcard portrait of Miss Emma Coley pictured with her bicycle in the grounds of Manley Hall, Weeford. Manley Hall was built for Admiral John Shawe Manley in 1833 in a castellated Tudor style designed ...

Empire Day, Market Place, Uttoxeter

The procession is seen in Market Place. nearing Cope's butchers (on the left of the picture), on its way towards the race course for refreshments and sports.

Employees of the corset factory, The Wharf, Uttoxeter

Endon May Queen enthroned

The May Queen, Miss Edna Brown, on the 'throne'. The crowning of the May Queen is part of the Endon Well Dressing celebrations. Endon has the the longest tradition of well dressing in Staffordshire, ...

Endon Well Dressing, Circa 1960

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This is a record of Endon well dressing around 1960. Puddled clay is put onto boards which have been soaking in the local stream for a week – to prevent them taking moisture from the clay. Only natural ...

English Electric Co., Ltd. Stafford

Senior Managers, guests and employees are pictured at the Stafford Works during a presentation to Mr George Horatio Nelson, Esq. M.I.E.E. At a later date Mr Nelson became the 1st Lord Nelson of Stafford ...

English Electric Co., Publicity Department, Stafford

Members of the English Electric Publicity Department are pictured with guests during their annual dinner and social at the Crispin Hotel, Stafford. the Publicity Department was based in Foregate Street, ...

English Electric Co., Stafford

The officers and members of the crew of H.M. Submarine Visigoth are pictured at the Stafford Works. Among those in the photograph is Mr J W C Milligan (front row centre), Manager, Stafford Works. On ...

English Electric Co., Stafford

This English Electric employee is pictured working on a large rotor where she is about to use the knife held in her right hand to trim the edges of insulation on the rotor. The Stafford factory was renowned ...

English Electric Co., Stafford

Members of the English Electric Co., Stafford Works Engineering Society are pictured during a visit to an Industrial site. Standing on the left is thought to be Miss Phillips and on the extreme right ...

English Electric Co., Stafford

The employee in this photograph is holding a small coil in her left hand. The manufacture of small coils could involve several hundred (possibly 300/400) turns of insulated wire round a laminated core ...