Reverend John Reay, Vicar of Hednesford 1919-33
Reverend Reay, M.C., M.Sc. became a chaplain with the army in France during the First World War. He is pictured here wearing his army uniform. He was decorated for rescuing wounded men from 'No Man's ...
Reverend W. G. Greenstreet, Pattingham
He was born in 1813, became a curate in 1843 and a vicar in 1848. He died in 1900.
Reverend W.G Greenstreet's friendship with the 5th Earl of Dartmouth was influential in improving the circumstances ...
Richardson & Son's show stand
This stand belonging to the coachbuilders is at an agricultural show in the Uttoxeter area.
Robert Blatchford
Robert Blatchford (1851-1943) was a socialist writer and campaigner who launched the Clarion newspaper in 1891. He is known to have converted the Countess of Warwick to socialism. He was guest speaker ...
Robert Crossman Esq., Burton-on-Trent area
The Late Robert Crossman, one of the partners Mann, Crossman and Paulin, owners of the Albion Brewery.
Robert Taylor, apprentice butcher, Wolverhampton Road, Pattingham
Robert's father was the local butcher.
Rover Eight car, Calwich Bank, near Ellastone
Uttoxeter photographer Gerald McCann's Rover Eight, with Gerald McCann, Daisy and Edith seated inside, pictured at Calwich Bank, near Ellastone on the road between Uttoxeter and Ashbourne.
Rover Eight Car, near Milford
Parked Rover Eight belonging to Uttoxeter photographer Gerald McCann parked in the Satnall Hills on the road between Stafford and Rugeley, near Milford Common. Daisy and Edith are seated inside.
Photographer: ...
Rule Britannia, Studio Portrait, Stafford
Photograph from the Bertam Sinkinson collection shows a young woman dressed as Britannia, wearing a helmet and white toga, brandishing a trident and a shield decorated with the Union Jack.
This glass ...
Rushton's grocery delivery cart, Carter Street, Uttoxeter
S. Rushton and son, Wesley Street, Blythe Bridge
Mr Rushton is ahead of the horse-drawn carriage delivering his bakery goods. His son is seated in the carriage.
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who ...
Sam Hemmingfield, Durham Light Infantry
Sam pictured in his Durham Light Infantry uniform, during World War 1, service number 80867. He was promoted to sergeant and posted to the Cannock Chase Training Camps after service in France, where he ...
Sam Sykes, Village cobbler, Longnor
Mr Sam Sykes at work in his workshop, Market Street, Longnor.
Samuel Ratcliff, Burton-on-Trent
Samuel Ratcliff was born in 1783, the only son of John Ratcliff of the brewing partnership 'Bass & Ratcliff'. He began work for the firm in 1800, probably as a clerk. In later years, together with Michael ...
Self portrait of John Prescott Knight
Oil painting. A self portrait by John Prescott Knight, R.A. (1803-1881).
He was born in Stafford as John Knight Prescott, the son of Edward Knight Prescott, an actor, and Sarah Clews, a local wine ...
Self portrait of the artist in a brown study
Oil painting. A self portrait by John Prescott Knight, R.A. (1803-1881).
He was born in Stafford as John Knight Prescott, the son of Edward Knight Prescott, an actor, and Sarah Clews, a local wine ...
Sergeant-Instructor Allchin, Rugeley
A postcard portrait of Sergeant-Instructor George Allchin who was born in East Malling, Kent in 1814. This photograph was taken in his 92nd year, not long before his death in 1907. At the time of this ...
Shepherd and his dog, Brewood Park Farm, Coven
At the time the farmer at Brewood Park Farm was Mr S.S. Kirk.