Hospital Saturday, Stone,
Collecting for Hospital Saturday on Granville Terrace.
Jazz Band, Rugeley Carnival
A Jazz Band group are pictured alongside their float in Rugeley. The event is not known, however, the man on the left of the front row holds a Hospital collection tin and this could be the town's Hospital ...
Keele Student Rag Week, Hanley
Keele University students on a float in Hanley town centre during Rag Week, 1971.
Malt Shovel Inn, Elmore Lane, Rugeley
The Malt Shovel Inn, Elsmore Lane, can be seen here decorated for the Hospital Carnival.
The two people standing on either side of the doorway are the Landlord, Joseph Plant, and Landlady, Miriam ...
March Market, Rising Brook Baptist Church, Stafford
Mrs N. Collinge, who opened the March Market at Rising Brook Baptist Church Hall, making a purchase from one of the stalls. With her are the Baptist Deaconess at Rising Brook, Sister Grace Hovard, and ...
Mayor Leason with Brownie Group, Stone,
1st Stone Brownies group were entered in the Walking Group at Stone Festival Parade.
The photograph was taken on the G.E.C. car park prior to the start of the parade and shows Town Mayor Cllr. Philip ...
Maypole dancing, Barlaston
Schoolchildren taking part in Maypole dancing during a garden fete held at Barlaston Hall in order to raise funds for a new Parish Room for the village. Mrs H.J. Broughton-Adderley of Barlaston Hall ...
Mile of Pennies for Charity, Hanley
Oliver Dyke (on the right, bearded) placing the fist penny outside the Bratt and Dyke department store in Hanley. The 'mile of pennies' raised money for charity.
Draper Oliver Dyke opened a shop in ...
Milford Hall Cricket Club Fete, Milford
Highfields Social Club team and Newcastle Borough Police team are pictured struggling for possession of the large sphere during their game of "push-ball", one of the novel attractions at the Milford Hall ...
Milk Float, Stafford Pageant
This postcard view of a horse and dray advertises “Milk Nature’s Perfect Food, Builds Bone and Brain”. The float won second prize in Stafford Pageant (unknown year).
The annual Stafford Pageant included ...
Miss Margo Lorenz at the Stafford Press Ball
Miss Margo Lorenz, the Viennese film star is pictured with guests and officials of the Stafford Press Ball. Left to right: the man on the left is unknown (he did not appear in the printed newspaper picture); ...
National Savings at the English Electric Co. Ltd., Stafford
Standing on the left is Mr J W C Milligan, Manager, Stafford Works, the lady seated in front is thought to be Miss W Bates, and the others are unknown. They are pictured preparing to make the Monthly ...
Opening ceremony of Dutch Market, Bandstand, Castle Grounds, Tamworth
During the 1915 August Bank Holidays this fund raising Dutch market was held in the Castle grounds and was organised jointly by the Red Cross and the Tamworth Ladies' Working League. The market was opened ...
Parish Church Bazaar, Hednesford
The event took place at Hednesford's Drill Hall over three days. On Wednesday it was opened by Lady Lichfield, on Thursday by Mrs M.B.Williamson of Eashing, Surrey, and on Friday by Miss Florence Thorneycroft ...
Penny for the Guy, Stafford
These boys found a novel way of persuading people to “spare a penny for the guy” before bonfire night on 5 November 1950. The boy on the right presses a switch on the battery he is holding and the guy’s ...
Play in St. Chad’s Church, Stafford
A dramatic scene from Stafford Theatre Guild’s production of Christopher Fry’s ”A Sleep of Prisoners”, presented in St. Chad’s Church. Left to right: Edwin Price, Denis Dunsford, Derek Knight and Francis ...
Presentation, Stone Girl Guides
From left to right: Pauline Myatt, Ann Burt, Geraldine Piece(?), unknown, unknown, Rosemary Poole.
Refugee Day Flag Poem, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This is a poem written for Flag Day, where small flags would be sold to help raise money for Belgian refugees escaping to Britain in September 1914. Newcastle-under-Lyme was reported to have 'rallied ...