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Freedom of Entry into the Borough for RAF Stafford

Group Captain R J Salmon OBE is pictured receiving the Freedom of Entry into the Borough of Stafford for RAF Stafford from the Mayor Mr Charles Jones. This privilege was conferred in perpetuity for Freedom ...

Freedom of Entry into the Borough for the Army and the RAF, Stafford

The Army and the RAF Parade before the Mayor of Stafford, Councillor Brian Price, outside the Shire Hall in Market Square, Stafford. On the left service personnel from the Army 22 Signals Regiment and ...

Freedom of Entry into the Borough Parade with RAF Stafford

On a sunny winter's day RAF Stafford service personnel march from Gaolgate Street into Market Square, Stafford while exercising their Freedom of Entry into the Borough of Stafford. The Borough of ...

Freemen of the Borough, County Buildings, Stafford

This photograph was taken at the ceremony admitting new Freemen of Stafford. Freemen can qualify by Birth or Servitude. In addition they pay the "Shilling" fee and take the Oath. The Freemen of Stafford ...

General Booth and Mayor William Marson, Stafford,

William Booth (1829 - 1912), known as 'General Booth', founded the Christian Mission in 1865. The movement aimed to help the poor and needy of London's East End, and as it developed was renamed the ...

George V and Queen Mary visit Newcastle-under-Lyme

King George V and Queen Mary are pictured here with the Mayor of Newcastle, William Mellard, on the dais in Nelson Place, enjoying a civic welcome to the town. The King and Queen visited North Staffordshire ...

Grammar School Speech Day, Stafford,

The Free Grammar School of King Edward VI was established in 1550 using St. Bertelin's Chapel as a schoolroom. Due to the poor state of repair of the schoolroom the school was rebuilt on Gaol Square, ...

Gustav Hamel in his Aeroplane, Stafford

This postcard view shows Gustav Hamel, pioneer aviator pictured in his 50hp Blériot monoplane, which he flew at several locations around Staffordshire and the United Kingdom at specially arranged ...

Gustav Hamel in his Aeroplane, Stafford

This postcard view shows Gustav Hamel, pioneer aviator pictured in his 50hp Blériot monoplane, which he flew at several locations around Staffordshire and the United Kingdom at specially arranged ...

HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother visits Stafford

The Queen Mother is pictured in the Market Square, Stafford watching the Royal Guard of Honour which was mounted by RAF Stafford outside the Guildhall. The Guard was honoured to parade the Queen’s Colour ...

Home coming of South African War volunteers, Market Place, Burton-on-Trent

The second of the Boer Wars ended in May 1902 after the Treaty of Vereeniging was signed by the British Government and the Boers. The peace treaty brought to an end the Transvaal and Orange Free State ...

Hon. George Allsopp, 'Beer'

Lithograph print. Caricature of The Hon. George Higginson Allsopp, MP for Worcester. Born 1846 into the famous brewery family of Burton-upon-Trent. He was educated at Eton and Cambridge and was twice ...

Inauguration of the New Sewage Disposal Works, Stafford,

The Chairman turns on the main valve at Brancote Gorse Sewage Disposal Works. He is watched by Mayor W.T. Richardson. Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ...

Izaak Walton exhibition, Stafford Library & Museum

Stafford Borough Councillors and Trustees of Izaak Walton Cottage at the opening of the Izaak Walton exhibition at Stafford Library and Museum. They are pictured looking at objects in the first floor ...

James Lovatt and wife, Newcastle-under-Lyme

James Lovatt stands with his wife and two dogs pictured in their home, Brampton Hill. Lovatt was Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme 1909-1910.

James Lovatt, Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme

Portrait of James Lovatt, Mayor of Newcastle under Lyme 1909-1910. On the rear of this photograph is a note: 'James Lovatt, J.P., The Cloughs, Newcastle-under-Lyme, and Coed-y-Celyn, Bettws-y-Coed, ...

John Hand, Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme

John Hand wearing robes and chains of office. He was Mayor of Newcastle-under-Lyme in 1883-1884. A studio portrait taken by Edwin Harrison of Newcastle-under-Lyme.

King George VI Coronation, Celebration Dinner, Stone

The Pensioners' Dinner and Entertainment at the Crown Hotel, Thursday, May 13th, 1937. Standing in background: Councillor G. Bagot, Mr T.G. Adie (ex—President of the Traders’ Association), Councillor ...