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Small Purple Handbag, c.1930-1970

This handbag is made out of purple cotton with a clasp fastening and short handle. It belonged to Emily Colclough who was born in Wolstanton in 1905 and worked in a pot bank but later worked at Wolstanton ...

Stafford Co-op Department Store

Supporting the Stafford Arts Festival. Wearing the latest fashions these mannequins are viewing the "French Impressionists" from the Picture Loan Service, Stafford Art Gallery. The mannequins were ...

Stafford Co-op Department Store

This display in Princess Street Precinct is decorated for Christmas shopping during December. In one section of the window the mannequins are dressed in gold and silver evening dresses and in the other ...

Stafford Co-op Department Store window display

The display is of autumn and winter coats in the windows fronting Crabbery Street. It used giant spiders' webs and leaves as props to catch the eye of passing shoppers. The webs were made from black ...

The Burton Ladies, Pattingham

Village coach outing, Weston

Pictured are a group from Weston, near Stafford preparing for a coach outing. Among those in this photograph: on the left Fred Johnson, in the centre Mrs Smith (holding gloves), Mrs Marks (holding a ...

Visit by Princess Margaret , RAF Stafford

During a visit to RAF Stafford, Princess Margaret is presented with a floral bouquet at the RAF Married Quarters. RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 ...

Visit by Princess Margaret, RAF Stafford

During her visit to RAF Stafford Princess Margaret inspects an aero-engine in one of the large warehouses on the site. RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury ...

Visit by Princess Margaret, RAF Stafford

Princess Margaret is pictured leaving one of the large warehouses at RAF Stafford during her visit to the site. RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following the purchase by the Treasury of 362 ...

White Satin Evening Bag

This evening clutch bag is made out of satin with white beads sewn onto the front. It has a press stud fastening.

White Wedding Handbag

This is a small drawstring handbag used for a wedding.

Window Display of Ladies' Shoes, Lotus, Stafford,

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 ...

Wives Sherry Party, RAF Stafford

Pictured at the RAF Stafford Site (16 MU) during December 1971 are ‘wives’ wearing the latest fashions and hairstyles of the day at their ‘Wives Sherry Party’. RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 ...