Hospital Saturday, Church street, Audley
Hospital Saturday in Audley with a procession going down Church Street. At the time many hospitals, including the North Staffordshire Infirmary and Eye Hospital at Hartshill were supported by voluntary ...
Hospital Saturday, Stafford
Girls and women with bouquets of flowers and buttonholes in front of a stall, raising funds for Stafford General Infirmary on Hospital Saturday. Behind them is the North Western Hotel (later the Station ...
Hospital Saturday, Stafford
Girls and women with bouquets of flowers and buttonholes in front of a stall, raising funds for Stafford General Infirmary on Hospital Saturday. Behind them is a sign for the North Western Hotel (later ...
Hospital Saturday, Stone,
Collecting for Hospital Saturday on Granville Terrace.
Making food parcels for miners' families, Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent 1984
The miner's strike of 1984/1985 saw many miner's families experience hardship as no money was coming in either through wages or benefits. Womens action groups set up food centres which packaged donated ...
Making food parcels, Florence Colliery in Longton 1984.
During the miner'ss trike of 1984 - 1985 striking workers received no pay or benefits and many families fell on hard times. People donated food to local collection points like this one at Florence colliery ...
Mayor Leason with Brownie Group, Stone,
1st Stone Brownies group were entered in the Walking Group at Stone Festival Parade.
The photograph was taken on the G.E.C. car park prior to the start of the parade and shows Town Mayor Cllr. Philip ...
Model for the Red Cross Festival, Shugborough
A model of the portico of Shugborough Hall showing how it would appear for the Staffordshire Red Cross dedication attended by the Princess Royal on 22 July 1956. With the model are members of the Staffordshire ...
Opening ceremony of Dutch Market, Bandstand, Castle Grounds, Tamworth
During the 1915 August Bank Holidays this fund raising Dutch market was held in the Castle grounds and was organised jointly by the Red Cross and the Tamworth Ladies' Working League. The market was opened ...
Outside the Spread Eagle, Newcastle under Lyme
Dancers and a barrel organ outside The Spread Eagle, Penkhull Street on Hospital Saturday. The Spread Eagle can be traced back to 1832. Its name was changed to The Blackfriar in 1977 due to its proximity ...
Playground, Standon Boys' Farm Home
Boys in the playground at Standon Boys' Farm Home, including groups who are playing dice games.
The home in Weston Lane, Standon Bridge, near Eccleshall was founded by the Waifs and Strays Society ...
Presentation to Stafford District General Hospital by RAF Stafford
Pictured is Station Commander, Group Captain Carter presenting a cheque for £3,000 to be used for a cardiac monitor for Stafford District General Hospital. The donation was from part of the proceeds ...
Staff at Newcastle-under-Lyme Workhouse
A group of male and female staff at Newcastle-under-Lyme Workhouse pictured shortly before it closed.
Newcastle-under-Lyme Poor Law Union was formed in April 1838 and a workhouse for up to 350 inmates ...
'Staffordshire's Harry Lauder' and Group, Hixon,
Wilmot Martin was a farmer who was born near Bridgeford in 1874. He finally settled in Hixon. He was known locally as 'Staffordshire's Harry Lauder' due to his charity fund raising concerts, where he ...
Staffordshire's Harry Lauder Concert Party, Stowe,
Wilmot Martin was a farmer who was born near Bridgeford in 1874. He finally settled in Hixon. He was known locally as 'Staffordshire's Harry Lauder' due to his charity fund raising concerts, where he ...
Stone Central Good Companions Harvest Fayre
Left to right: Mr D Eyre (vice-chairman), Mrs E Mountford, Councillor A Swanwick, (chairman Old Peoples Welfare Association), Mrs Bruce Chambers (opener of the fayre), Mrs E W Robinson (secretary), Mrs ...
Stone Hospital Saturday
A group raising funds for Stone Hospital Saturday, offering, among other things, donkey rides for 1d. a go. They are believed to be standing at the side of the Crown Hotel.
Superintendent and Matron, Miners' Convalescent Home, Rudyard
Mr and Mrs John Cooper, Superintendent and Matron of the Miners' Convalescent Home, Rudyard from its opening in 1925. Mr Cooper was President of the North Staffordshire Miners Federation, and his wife ...