Hockey Team of the 1st Bn. North Staffordshire Regiment, Trieste
The Hockey team became the Far East Champions.
Company Sergeant Major J.M. Walker is seen here sitting the third from the left.
Infantry Clerks Training Course, Whittington Barracks, near Lichfield
A group of soldiers, including some from the North Staffordshire Regiment, at the Infantry Clerks Training Centre at Whittington Barracks.
In the first row from the back are to back row are: Pte Landon ...
Inspecting Bass & Co. horses, Burton upon Trent
Lantern slide view of war officials inspecting Bass & Co.'s horses for war transport work. The horses are being inspected in Guild Street. The law courts can be clearly seen in the background and what ...
Joseph Guest's Bugle. Newcastle-under-Lyme
This bugle belonged to Joseph Guest. Before the war, Joseph worked at Brymbo Colliery (later known as Holditch Colliery) as an office boy. In late 1914, he joined the North Staffordshire Regiment after ...
Lance Corporal 'Bill' Coltman VC, pictured with other members of the 1/6th Battalion, North Staffords
Lance Corporal Coltman, VC is pictured here on the right with CSM Garnham MM (left) and two officers. Coltman joined the 1/6th North Staffordshire Regiment in January 1915 as a stretcher-bearer. He ...
Leek Volunteers going to War, Lowe Hill, Leek
The Leek Battery set off to join the war effort right at the start of World War I.
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Henry Wilkinson
Oil painting. Half-length portrait of Lt. Col. Joseph Henry Wilkinson, D.L., J.P., V.D., (1845-1931), Chairman of the Standing Joint Committee of the Quarter Sessions and County Council of Staffordshire, ...
Lt. Maurice Procter, Silverdale, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A portrait of Maurice Procter, taken around 1947 as a Lieutenant in the North Staffordshire Regiment. He was conscripted in December 1944 into the regular Army after being a Sergeant in the Newcastle-under-Lyme ...
Military Parade, Stafford,
Second World War military parade headed by the North Staffordshire Regiment Band and mounted police.
The parade is seen here in Market Square and heavy rain has not deterred the crowds.
Militia approaching crossing, Blythe Bridge
The 5th Battallion of the North Staffordshire Territorials onn their way to Burton during general mobilisation in August 1914. They were one of the first Companies to go to France.
In the foreground ...
North Staffords arriving at Haida Pasha in Eastern Thrace, Turkey
Under an armistice between Greece and Turkey in 1922, Eastern Thrace (including Istanbul – formerly Constantinople), which had been taken over by Greece at the end of the Great War, was to be returned ...
North Staffords in camp at Wellington, South Africa, during the Boer War
After the outbreak of the Boer War in 1899, the 4th (Militia) Battalion, North Staffords, was ‘embodied’ in January 1900 and arrived in South Africa in March, serving there until May 1902. For much of ...
North Staffordshire Regiment
The 2nd Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment pictured in 1939.
North Staffordshire Regiment (Pensioners), St. Editha's Church, Tamworth
A photograph of the North Staffordshire Regiment Pensioners taken outside the west door of St. Editha's Church Tamworth. On the front row from the fourth right are, Philip Kid, Standard Bearer, William ...
North Staffordshire Regiment Concert Party, India
1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment concert party in fancy dress during their service in India in the 1920's.
North Staffordshire Regiment Concert Party, India
1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment concert party in fancy dress during their service in India in the 1920's.
North Staffordshire Regiment Concert Party, India
1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment concert party in fancy dress during their service in India in the 1920's.
North Staffordshire Regiment Concert Party, India
1st Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment concert party in fancy dress during their service in India in the 1920's.