Parade in St. Editha's Square, Church Street, Tamworth
Red Cross Nurses and Cadets on parade in St. Editha's Square, with the Tamworth Co-op Department store in the background.
Pattingham Red Cross at the Vicarage
Front row (left to right): Mrs.Warner, Miss Nicholls, Mrs. Hann, Rene Shanks, Mary Lycett, Jessie Inett, Mrs. Boswell, Mrs. Crutchley, Mrs. Dyke, Mrs. Wall, Mrs. Matthews, Mrs. Page.
Portrait of Mrs Jane Ridgway, Hednesford
Studio portrait of Mrs Jane Ridgway in the uniform of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. She is wearing a grey dress with white collar and cuffs, a white apron with the cross of St. John on the bib, and ...
Potteries Gentlemen pledge support for House of Industry scheme
February 1794 began with a pledge of support from several Potteries gentlemen towards a scheme for a new House of Industry in the Parish of Stoke-upon-Trent.
The House of Industry was to provide relief ...
Red Cross Annual General Meeting and Awards Presentation, Stafford
Miss A L Green County Director, accompanied Viscountess Falmouth, who is pictured presenting the Coleman Cup for the best men’s first aid and nursing detachment, to Mr A Lander, Captain of the Staffs. ...
Red Cross Cadets at St. Editha's Hospital, Tamworth
A training session with the Red Cross Cadets at St. Editha's Hospital in Tamworth. Seated in the middle, holding a 'baby' is Carolyn Moult.
Red Cross Inspection, St. Leonard's Avenue, Stafford
Miss A. L. Green, County Director of the British Red Cross Society (in the centre), is accompanied by Miss A. Collier, Divisional Director (third from right), during an inspection of the Stafford Red ...
Red Cross Inspection, St. Leonard's Avenue, Stafford
Miss A. L. Green, County Director of the British Red Cross Society (third from the right), is accompanied by Miss A. Collier, Divisional Director (extreme right), during an inspection of the Stafford ...
Red Cross Nurses and volunteers, Uttoxeter area
Wartime group of Red Cross Nurses, volunteers and children. On the back row from left to right are: Miss Frank, Mr. S.H. Elkes, Miss J. Anderson, Miss Coxon, Miss Stone, Mrs Corden, Mrs Van-Blockland, ...
Red Cross Volunteer Ambulance Drivers, Stafford
This postcard view shows members of the British Red Cross Society, Staffs. No. 5, Volunteer Ambulance Drivers (VADs).
Mr Peter Griffiths has kindly provided some additional information:
"The man ...
Royal Hospital Cricket Teams at Patshull, Pattingham
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s to designs by James Gibbs. The quadrangle was created by William Baker in about 1750. He also linked the wings to the main house. In ...
Rules, Orders, Articles and Regulations Made and to be Observed by the Associated Coal Miners' Union Society in the County of Stafford - document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
During the 1830s, tensions ran high in the mining industry as colliery owners accused miners of "adminstering illegal oaths" and forming an early trade union.
For this very offence, four Dorset labourers ...
Sandon W.I. at Sandon Hall
During World War II Sandon Hall was used by the Red Cross as a convalescent home for wounded servicemen. Sandon Women's Institute helped by mending clothing and bedding, and by making bandages.
Standing ...
St John Ambulance cadets, Hednesford area
St. John Ambulance cadets on a camping trip. Mrs Jane Ridgway, a St. John's leader is seated in the centre.
St. John Ambulance Brigade, Enrolment of Nursing Cadets, Stafford
Cadets from Stafford, Cannock and Willenhall look on as Shelagh Woolcock, a member of the Stafford Odeon Nursing Cadet Division of the St John Ambulance Brigade, receives her certificate of enrolment ...
St. John Ambulance Brigade, Nursing Cadets, Stafford
Stafford Headquarters Nursing Cadet Division tackle their team test in the St. John Ambulance Brigade County Cadet final competitions held at the King Edward VI School hall on Saturday 15 November 1952. ...
St. John Ambulance Parade, Tamworth Castle Pleasure Grounds
St. John Ambulance, Castle House, Chesterton
The St. John Ambulance Brigade pictured with Dr Craig, at Castle House, Chesterton.