George VI Coronation Procession, Stone
A 3rd prize winning tableau in the Procession, "H.M.S. Britannia" pictured on the Common Plot, Stone. The procession was one of the main events in Stone's celebrations for the Coronation of King George ...
George VI Coronation Procession, Stone
A tableau in the Procession, "The Ovaltineys School", by Gilt Edge Safety Glass Ltd., pictured on the Common Plot, Stone. The procession was one of the main events in Stone's celebrations for the Coronation ...
Group portrait, Stonefield Park
Members of Stone Town Band.
Gymkhana, unknown location. Photographed by William Blake.
Gymkhana at an unknown location.
H. Furbanks' stand at the County Show, Uttoxeter
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844.
Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the purpose-built ...
Hamel's Flying Exhibition at Stafford
Reception by Mayor of Stafford Ebenezer William Taylor (wearing a bowler hat) shaking hands with Gustav Hamel. Gustav Hamel gave the first flying demonstration in Stafford to a large paying audience at ...
Harrods trio
Made for the Harrods Exhibition, 1934.
Trio. 1985.P.120. 1934.
Over glaze painted bone china. H (cup) : 60 mm, D (saucer) : 142 mm. D (plate) : 137 mm.
Bone china tea cup, saucer and side ...
Historical exhibition, Festival of Britain, Stone
Stone Historical Exhibition, part of Stone's Festival of Britain events July 1951. Inspecting some ceramic exhibits are, from left to right: R. H. Heeley; Miss Ethel Mary Parker-Jervis O.B.E., J.P.; Councillor ...
Horticultural Show, Shire Hall, Stafford
Pictured at the Stafford Borough's Annual Horticultural Show are, seated left, Mr E W Vaughan, Show Secretary and right is the Mayor of Stafford Alderman C E Fowke. On the back row left is Mr R W Elliott ...
Horticultural Show, Shire Hall, Stafford
Displays at a horticultural show held in the Great Hall at the Shire Hall, Market Square, Stafford.
Featured is James A. Heap's display of chrysanthemums. He was tenant at Shugborough Walled Garden ...
Indisputably the Largest Menagerie in Europe - Advertisement from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
Stephanus Polito's Travelling Menagerie
Advertisement for a forthcoming visit by one of the few travelling menageries of the time. The cost of entrance was one shilling.
These were very popular ...
John Bagnall's Trade Stand, The County Show, Stafford,
John Bagnall's trade stand with farm machinery at the County Show, Common Road site. Bagnall's Victoria Works were located near Pitcher Bank, and later on South Walls.
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's ...
Ken Dodd at Bingley Hall, Stafford
This view of comedian and entertainer Ken Dodd was taken during his celebrity appearance at a trade show held in Bingley Hall at the Staffordshire County Showground near Stafford. On the left is Peter ...
Ken Dodd at Bingley Hall, Stafford
Ken Dodd the comedian, actor and singer-songwriter makes a celebrity appearance at a Trade Show held in Bingley Hall at the Staffordshire County Showground near Stafford. On the right are several children ...
King George VI Coronation Celebration Programme, Stone
9:30am
Coronation mugs (Kindly given by Mr. E. J. Johnson of Altona) will be presnted to the children from the Urban District at the various schools.
1:00 pm
A PROCESSION will be formed in the ...
Land Settlement Association trade stand, Royal Show, Wrottesley Park
The Land Settlement Association trade stand at the Royal Show of 1937, held at Wrottesley Park.
The Land Settlement Association was a government scheme set up in 1934 to re-settle unemployed workers ...
Lotus Display Stand, Kenya Trade Fair,
Lotus was originally named Bostock's and was founded in the eighteenth century by Thomas Bostock, a cobbler. His three sons started their own factories in Stafford, Stone and Northampton.
Edwin Bostock's ...
Lotus Ltd trade stand, Moscow
Lotus Ltd staff in front of their stand at the International Exhibition of Footwear and Allied Trades in Moscow. The export trade to the Soviet Union was an major part of Lotus of Stafford's business ...