Lotus charity cricket team, Stone
Stone Lotus members who played a charity comic cricket match in aid of the Dutch Boy's Disaster Fund, May 20th 1952. They are probably pictured on Alleyne's School's cricket ground on Oulton Road.
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Making food parcels for miners' families, Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent 1984
The miner's strike of 1984/1985 saw many miner's families experience hardship as no money was coming in either through wages or benefits. Womens action groups set up food centres which packaged donated ...
Maternity and Child Welfare Outing, Silverdale
This 'maternity and child welfare outing' was a day trip arranged by the local government. It was intended to get mothers and children out of the house and give them a chance to socialise with their peers....
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 ...
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 ...
Salvation Army Band, Eccleshall,
Salvation Army band in Stafford Street.
Salvation Army Decorated Float, Stafford Pageant,
The Salvation Army's decorated float 'The Rock of Ages', Stafford Pageant, seen here on Siemens Road.
The gentleman standing at the front is Peter Wakefield, his daughter Francis Eliza Wakefield born ...
Salvation Army Hostel, Stoke on Trent
The entrance to the Salvation Army Men's Hostel at 6a Lovatt Street, Stoke-on-Trent just prior to demolition. The Salvation Army hostel moved from Lovatt Street to a purpose-built premises in Vale Street, ...
Salvation Army, Tamworth Castle
Salvation Army band outside Tamworth Castle, standing by the Herring Bone Wall.
Sandon and District British Legion Dinner
Photograph taken in the function room upstairs in the Dog and Doublet Inn, Sandon.
Front row (left to right): Rev. Greenup (Vicar of Sandon), Joy Philips, Bob Philips, Britty Adams, Mrs Adams, unknown.
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Sir Martin Noell's Almshouses, Stafford
The Almshouses built in the middle of the 17th century by Sir Martin Noell. He was a London merchant who was born in Stafford. He had these almshouses houses built on Mill Street for the poor of the town. ...
St. John Ambulance, Castle House, Chesterton
The St. John Ambulance Brigade pictured with Dr Craig, at Castle House, Chesterton.
Stafford Borough and British Legion Band
Stafford Borough and British Legion Band standing outside the Borough Hall in Eastgate Street. They are wearing new uniforms paid for by Stafford Borough Council.
Back row players (left to right): ...
Stafford British Legion Band, Eastgate Street, Stafford
The band are pictured at the rear of the Stafford British Legion Headquarters.
Band players in the back row, from left to right, are: Alan Cartwright, Arthur Lewis, ?, ?, Sam Hartshorne, Harry Piddock, ...
Stafford Street, Stafford
View looking west along Stafford Street, showing the empty shop unit formerly occupied by a home decor showroom. To the left can be seen the 'Donna Louise' charity shop, and next to this the shop unit ...
'Staffordshire's Harry Lauder' and Group, 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 ...
Staffordshire's Harry Lauder Concert Party, Stowe,
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 ...
Stone and District Rotary Club Members,
District 1210.