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Blue Girl Guides Cap, 1990s

The Girls Guides started as a side organisation from the Boy Scouts. Lord Robert Baden-Powell set up a camp for boys in 1907 at Brownsea Island in Dorset to test his scouting ideas. By 1908 girls started ...

Borough War Memorial, Stafford,

Laying wreaths by the Borough War Memorial on Victoria Square, Mayoral Sunday, 1945. The mayor is Mr H. Wallace-Copeland. The Borough War Memorial was unveiled in 1922 in memory of the Stafford men ...

Brass Band, Standon Boys' Farm Home

Boys' brass band at Standon Boys' Farm Home. The home in Weston Lane, Standon Bridge, near Eccleshall was founded by the Waifs and Strays Society in 1885. This was the second Boys' Home operated by ...

Bratt & Dyke's shop window, Stafford,

School uniform window display, Bratt & Dyke's, Greengate Street.

Brewhouse, Trentham Hall,

View taken from the entrance to the coach yard. The brewhouse is on the left, with the poultry house to the right. The brewhouse also contained the bakehouse and laundry. Most country houses had a ...

Bridge Street Fire Station, Stafford,

The fire station was built in 1885 at the junction of Greengate Street and Bridge Street, next to the Royal Brine Baths. The baths incorporated an open-sided tower which was used by the firemen for drying ...

Bridgwood's Pottery staff, Bridgwood Street, Longton

Bridgwood & Son were established in Lane End around 1795. Sampson Bridgwood took over the Anchor Pottery at the corner of Wharf Street (renamed Bridgwood Street in the 1950s) and Goddard Street in Longton ...

British Legion Parade, Wetley Rocks

British Legion members march past St. John the Baptist church at Wetley Rocks.

British Red Cross Beret, c.1940-1960

This is a lady's Red Cross Officers beret and was in use in the 1940s and 1950s.

British Reinforced Concrete, Factory Canteen, Stafford,

The British Reinforced Concrete Engineering Company manufactured reinforced concrete structures and made steel mesh for reinforcing concrete. The company moved from Manchester to Stafford in 1926, building ...

Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Tramways

Burton-upon-Trent Corporation Tramways was a tramway service which operated in the town between 1903 and 1929. This photograph was taken on the last day of service, 31 December 1929. Pictured with the ...

Bus drivers’ uniforms made at Enderley Mills, Newcastle-under-Lyme

New design of bus drivers' uniforms made for Potteries Motor Transport by J Hammond & Co at Enderley Mills in 1968. Enderley Mills were founded in 1881 by Richard Stanway and specialised in the manufacture ...

Cadet Nurses, St. John Ambulance Brigade, Stafford

Mrs J M Porter, Staffordshire County Cadet Officer, is pictured presenting a proficiency certificate to 14 year old Marjorie Clarke, who was one of eight girl cadets of the Staffordshire Headquarters ...

Captain Alfred Ernest Haywood, Stafford Fire Brigade

Alfred Ernest Haywood (1876-1958) was born in Newcastle under Lyme, one of 14 children brought up by Alfred and Annie Haywood. The family settled in Thornton's Buildings in Cherry Street, Stafford. Alfred ...

Car and chauffeur, Audley area

Car and chauffeur outside an unidentified house, believed to be somewhere in the Audley area. Can you identify the place or the chauffeur?

Chadsmoor A.R.P.

A group photograph of Chadsmoor A.R.P. (Air Raid Patrol) at Princess Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock. Included in this groupm are Norman Thomas Brookes (wearing glasses, back row, first on left) and his ...

Charabanc, Castle Hill, Audley

A charabanc pictured outside Castle Hill Farmhouse. The building was built in 1870. In 1930 it became the offices of Audley District Urban Council until it became part of Newcastle Borough Council in ...

Chauffeur and passengers, Stafford

A motor car with three women passengers dressed in typical Edwardian motoring outfits and a chauffeur to the left. We have not been able to identify the people or the location but it was taken in or ...