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Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Decorations, Stafford,

View of Bridge Street from the roof of the library building, showing Queen Elizabeth's Coronation decorations. On the right can be seen the tower of the Royal Brine Baths.

Queen Mary's Army Ambulance Corps pictured at Whittington Barracks

During the First World War there was a miliatary hospital in the Barracks.

RAOB Orphanage, Aldridge

The RAOB Orphanage on Walsall Wood Road, Aldridge was opened in 1904 by the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (Grand Lodge of England), a fraternal organisation founded in 1822. It had space for 40 ...

Raven Hill Auxiliary Hospital Staff Party at Park House, Rugeley

This photograph includes: Miss Lambert, Col. Wetherall, Mr. W.S. Rogers, Miss Hattersley (cook), Mrs Rogers, Miss L. Lees, Mrs Rawlins, Miss R. Borne, Miss E. Tait, Mrs Darcy, Mildred Hulme & sister, ...

Recreation Hall, Coton Hill Asylum, Stafford

The large recreation hall was used in the winter as a dance hall, cinema and theatre. Coton Hill Asylum was built in the 1850s and opened in 1854. It was originally built as an extension to the County ...

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 Pattingham

The picture was taken outside The Vicarage in about 1944. Left to right: Mrs. Boswell; Mary Lycett; Ethel Lane; Mary Dulson; Dorothy Scriven; Mary Wheeler;not known; Iris Bramall; not known; Kath Russell; ...

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 Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent

Nursing staff and recuperating soldiers outside the Red Cross Hospital at Burton Town Hall. Burton Red Cross Hospital was opened on 11 August 1914 and had 55 beds for soldiers wounded on the Western ...

Red Cross Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent

Beds, wounded soldiers and staff at the Red Cross Hospital in Burton Town Hall. Burton Red Cross Hospital was opened on 11 August 1914 and had 55 beds for soldiers wounded on the Western Front during ...

Red Cross Hospital, Burton-upon-Trent

The Quarter-master's Store at the Red Cross Hospital in Burton Town Hall. Burton Red Cross Hospital was opened on 11 August 1914 and had 55 beds for soldiers wounded on the Western Front during the First ...

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 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, Stafford

Miss A. L. Green, County Director of the British Red Cross Society, watches members of the Women's Staffordshire 40 Detachment making up a bed, at the annual inspection of the detachment at their headquarters ...

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 Nurses on practice exercise, Uttoxeter

Red Cross Nurses carry a 'patient' into the Elkes' ambulance outside a heavily sandbagged building during a training exercise.

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 ...

Red Cross Volunteer Group, Eccleshall

Volunteer workers organised by the Red Cross in the grounds of a convalescent home for injured soldiers on Stone Road, Eccleshall. Convalescent soldiers came to Eccleshall from St. Joseph's Hall ...