Cannock Chase
A postcard view of a group of children on an outing to Cannock Chase.
This postcard was published by the “Advertiser” Office, Cannock and it was printed in Germany. It was franked on 19 September 1908 ...
Charabanc outing, Audley
A charabanc loaded with passengers ready for a day out, photographed in Audley. The charabanc proprietor is Frank Proctor of Bignall End.
Charabanc trip to Rhyl, North Wales
Believed to be a group of Kinver people on a day trip to north Wales pictured in a charabanc outside Ye Olde Welsh Cafe in Rhyl.
Charabancs, High Street, Stone
Two charabancs full of passengers on an outing, possibly organised by Stone Traders' Association. The photograph was taken in front of Frederick Jacks' chemists and pharmacists shop at 62 High Street, ...
Children's Annual Party, Sandon
Sandon children are pictured totally absorbed while watching one of their film heroes at a film show during the annual party held in Sandon Village Club on 7 January 1956. If you recognise anyone in the ...
Children's day out, Kidsgrove.
During the 1984 - 1985 miner's strike there were ten womens action groups in north Staffordshire who supported the striking miners. They ran food centres, organised collections, manned picket lines and ...
Coach outing, Gaol Square, Stafford
A crowd of people standing and seated in front of two motor coaches owned by Nichools of Stafford. They are pictured in Gaol Square Stafford. In the background can be glimpsed Charles Clarke's Gaol ...
Coach Trip to Southport
A postcard view taken during an excursion from Stafford to Southport. In the background the coach is thought to be from the Greatrex Garage in Stafford.
For several years Greatrex had a coach garage ...
Coach Trip, Stoke-on-Trent
Coach trips were popular during the 1950's, and much quicker and more comfortable than the early charabancs.
Here is a company's staff outing, probably from Royal Doulton, about to depart for Blackpool ...
Codsall Wood Women's Institute
Members of the Codsall Wood Women’s Institute pictured on an outing to Messrs Brinton’s Limited, Carpet Manufacturers, Kidderminster.
Front row left to right: unknown, Mrs Minnie Beeston, unknown, ...
Colwich Playgroup Jubilee boat trip
One of a number of special events held to celebrate Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee in 1977. This photograph features children and carers from Colwich Playgroup enjoying a narrow boat trip on the Trent ...
Darby & Joan Club outing, from Cannock
Darby and Joan Clubs are social clubs for pensioners, which hold dances and other events. The term 'Darby and Joan' is used to describe the idea of companionship in old age. This group of pensioners ...
Day Trip to Trentham Gardens
Among those in this group photograph are Hilda Richards who is in her WRVS uniform with the cap just visible (third row from the back near the centre). Hilda is standing immediately behind her in-laws ...
Day Trip to Trentham Gardens
Pictured on a day trip to Trentham Gardens are a group from Rugeley. The Photographer was J C Studios, Hanley, Stoke on Trent. If you recognise anyone in this view please contact us.
Dovedale. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the River Dove taken at Dovedale, Derbyshire.
This area is now part of the Peak District National Park.
Dragon Boat Race, Rudyard Lake
This photograph looks west across Rudyard Lake towards competitors in the annual Dragon Boat Race. Rudyard Sailability organise this yearly fund raising event which takes place in some of the outstanding ...
Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth
This postcard view shows the Snake Train (a land train) at the top and below is the ‘Rio Grande’ Train at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo.
In later years the site became known as Drayton Manor Resort, ...