Annual Fatstock Sale, Stone, (1)
One of the highlights of the local farming year was the fatstock sale held at the cattle market in Mill Street. Farmers entered their prime beasts and the winner received a cup presented by the chairman ...
Annual Fatstock Sale, Stone, (2)
One of the highlights of the local farming year was the fatstock sale held at the cattle market in Mill Street. Farmers entered their prime beasts and the winner received a cup presented by the chairman ...
Anslow Park Farm, Anslow
Anslow Park Farm, an image from the Rolleston Hall Estate Sale Catalogue, October 1919. Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet (1873-1928) had inherited the estate in 1915 on the death of his father, the 4th ...
Anslow Show Committee
Members of the organising committee for Anslow Show standing in front of a hay rick, with children and a dog. A photograph taken by Bound of Burton upon Trent.
Arthur Johnson, butcher, Salt
Arthur Johnson, a butcher from Salt, with his son Reg delivering meat in villages around Stafford circa 1911. Reg, who was the eldest of seven children, ran the Sandon store during the war, later ran ...
Arthur Salt at Rocester Ploughing Match
Arthur Salt came second in his class at this annual ploughing match which took place at the Cricket Field, Rocester.
Aspley House, near Eccleshall
Aspley House is a Grade II listed farmhouse, built in 1759.
Aston Mill, Aston-by-Stone
A view looking across the meadows towards Aston Mill and Aston Mill Farm and the road bridge over the Trent & Mersey Canal. Aston Mill ground flint but was demolished in the 1960s. The farm buildings ...
Auction of cattle, Hamstall Hall
A cattle sale taking place at Hamstall Hall, Hamstall Ridware, near Rugleley.
Photographer: Gerald McCann (1897-1970) of Uttoxeter.
Audley Old Hall
Audley Old Hall dated from the 15th century and was the seat of the Vernon family and therefore possibly the old manor house for Audley. This fine timber-framed was demolished in 1932, having fallen ...
Audley's Cross Farm, Bloreheath
A Georgian building. One of the fields belonging to the farm contains Lord Audley's cross erected to commemorate the Battle of Blore Heath of 1459.
Audmore Road, Gnosall
A postcard view looking north along Audmore Road, Gnosall. All of the houses in this scene remain (June 2023). On the left is Brook House Farm House.
This postcard was published by M. Hall, Gnosall ...
Ayrshire Cow, Staffordshire Ayrshire Breeders Club, Uttoxeter Cattle Market, Uttoxeter
Ayrshire cow wearing the 1st prize rosette. This was the first show and sale of the Staffordshire Ayrshire Breeders Club at Uttoxeter.
Backfold Farm, Foundry Square, Burslem
A rectangular, two storey farmhouse with projections at front and rear. The plain tiled roof has three blue brick stacks and caps with two pots per stack.
Constructed in dressed stone and common brick ...
Bagging Hay, Moat Farm, Gayton,
Farm workers helping to thresh and bag hay for cattle feed. Walter Davall was at Moat Farm at the time. The threshing equipment was hired out by George Vernon of Fradswell.
They are using a Marshall's ...
Bagging potatoes at Lower Barns, Pattingham
The people in the photograph pictured from left to right are: Mrs Ethel Clark, Norman Williamson, George Williamson, Bert Gittins and Mrs Dixon.
Lower Barns was part of the Clive Farm.
Bagging potatoes, Manor Farm, Wall
Women's Land Army girls bagging potatoes from a clamp at W.W. and W.J. Ryman's farm, Manor Farm, Wall, near Lichfield. Allthough World War II ended in 1945, there was still a shortage of labour in agriculture ...
Bagot Goats, Bagot’s Park
Bagot Goats are a Staffordshire speciality and are one of the rarest breeds of livestock. They were kept at Blithfield Hall near Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire, where they lived in a wild state for some ...