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Wedgwood Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony, Barlaston

Josiah Wedgwood V, Managing Director, addressing the workforce at a ceremony to mark the laying of the foundation stone for the new factory at Barlaston. Tom Wedgwood, who worked on the plans for the ...

Wellington Road Garage , Hanley

The Hill family brothers (including the image donor's great-grandfather Sam Hill and grandfather Reg Hill), sons and some of their employees outside the garage on the corner of Wellington Road and Bucknall ...

Wesley Place Sunday School outing to Trentham Gardens

David Cooke is on 2nd row, fifth from the left. Two rows directly behind David are Sid and Brenda Bailey. Also in the photograph are four of the Naylor Family. Harold Naylor was Lord Mayor of Stoke on ...

Wesleyan Band, Stafford,

The band are seated in front of the Wesleyan Mission Hall on Rowley Street, opened in 1885.

Weston Garage

Weston Garage with the owner Jack Austin on the left, wearing a cap. The garage was demolished around 1930 when the railway bridge was built.

Wetley Rocks Show

A postcard view of villagers and onlookers along with several children dressed in special clothes for the Village Show, taken on Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks. The building in the background is the Village ...

William Blake, photographer, Longton

Portrait of a man and woman. The man is believed to be the photographer, William John Bailey Blake (1874-1957) of Longton, photographed at the back of a house on Chaplin Road in about 1906. William ...

William Booth's Visit to Stone,

William Booth (1829 - 1912), known as 'General Booth', founded the Christian Mission in 1865. The movement aimed to help the poor and needy of London's East End, and as it developed was renamed the ...

William George Brindley

This well presented gentleman is William George Brindley. He was a fire officer in the early 1900's. He died in 1933. Notice how different his uniform is in comparison to today's fire brigade.

Wilmot Martin as 'Staffordshire's Harry Lauder', 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 ...

Wilmot Martin, Hixon

Mr Wilmot Martin, 'Staffordshire's Harry Lauder' pictured with his wife Edith outside their home, The Wee House on the Hillside, Hixon on the occasion of celebrations of 40 years of entertaining in aid ...

Woman and girls on a bridge

A woman and two girls pictured standing on a wooden footbridge, believed to be at Furnace Brook Ford on Longton Hall Road. Please contact us if you recognise this view. This photograph is one of a ...

Women at Darlaston, Stone

Outdoor portrait of a woman and girl in formal dress. Their names are Jeannie and Dot respectively and the picture was taken in Darlaston, near Stone, Staffordshire. Jeannie is Jane Leach (nee Merriman) ...

Women's bonnet, late 19th century

A bonnet made from black and white flecked braid. It has black and red decorative edging to the trim and long grey and red striped silk ties. From Burton-upon-Trent.

Women's hat

Black fabric bonnet with two wide ties to go under the chin. It is decorated in black lace and white fabric flowers. It belonged to Mrs Sukkienik of Coppenhall, near Stafford.

Women's hat

A natural coloured straw hat with brim turned up at the front, fastened with black needlecord fabric covered button. Made by Solo. It was purchased and worn by the donor in Stafford in the early 1980s....

Women's hat

A brown felt hat with the brim turned up at the front and fastened with a decorative white metal clasp. It was purchased and worn by the donor in Stafford in the early 1980s.

Women's hat

Black artificial fabric hat with purple, lilac and green silk flowers. It was purchased from Turner & Co's taylor's shop, Greengate Street, Stafford.