Wedding of William Knight and Annie Shemilt, Milwich,
Wedding of William Knight and Annie Shemilt, Milwich,
From left to right (back row) are: Nellie Knight, John Knight, John Bradbury, George Coupe, Edward Shemilt, Ethel Shemilt (front row) Hannah Foster, Frances Brown, Annie Bradbury, Annie Hollins Shemilt, ...
Wedding shoes
This pair of cream satin weave silk wedding shoes are lined with kid leather and linen and were produced in about 1910. The nap of the silk runs in two directions around the body of the shoe, allowing ...
Wedding Shoes, 1920s
These are shoes worn by Lucy Harvey on her wedding day in the 1920s.
They are the typical low heeled style of the day, and because they are quite plain could probably have been worn again.
Wedgwood Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony, Barlaston
Josiah Wedgwood V, Managing Director, addressing the workforce at a ceremony to mark the laying of the foundation stone for the new factory at Barlaston.
Tom Wedgwood, who worked on the plans for the ...
Wedgwood Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony, Barlaston
The present Wedgwood factory was built 1938 - 1940 on the Barlaston estate, purchased from the Broughton-Adderley family in 1936. The move from Etruria only took place in 1950, due to the intervention ...
Wedgwood Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony, Barlaston
Workers from the Etruria Wedgwood factory at the foundation stone laying ceremony for the new factory at Barlaston.
In the foreground are the 'Etruscan' veterans, long serving Wedgwood employees, who ...
Wedgwood School of Free Hand Paintresses, Barlaston
Miss Millicent Taplin, Head of the Department, can be seen in the glass panelled office.
In the foreground one of the paintresses can be seen mixing enamel colours on a ceramic tile.
Decorated ware ...
Wedgwood School of Free Hand Paintresses, Barlaston
Josiah Wedgwood (1730 - 1795) began his apprenticeship as a potter in 1744. He started his own pottery business at Ivy House in Burslem 1759. As Wedgwood experiment with new techniques and glazes, his ...
Wedgwood School of Free Hand Paintresses, Barlaston
Miss Millicent Taplin, Head of the Department, can be seen in the glass panelled office.
Photograph by courtesy of the Trustees of the Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Wellington Road Garage , Hanley
The Hill family brothers (including the image donor's great-grandfather Sam Hill and grandfather Reg Hill), sons and some of their employees outside the garage on the corner of Wellington Road and Bucknall ...
Wesley Place Sunday School outing to Trentham Gardens
David Cooke is on 2nd row, fifth from the left. Two rows directly behind David are Sid and Brenda Bailey. Also in the photograph are four of the Naylor Family. Harold Naylor was Lord Mayor of Stoke on ...
Wesleyan Band, Stafford,
The band are seated in front of the Wesleyan Mission Hall on Rowley Street, opened in 1885.
Weston Garage
Weston Garage with the owner Jack Austin on the left, wearing a cap. The garage was demolished around 1930 when the railway bridge was built.
Wetley Rocks Show
A postcard view of villagers and onlookers along with several children dressed in special clothes for the Village Show, taken on Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks.
The building in the background is the Village ...
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.
William Blake, photographer, Longton
Portrait of a man and woman. The man is believed to be the photographer, William John Bailey Blake (1874-1957) of Longton, photographed at the back of a house on Chaplin Road in about 1906.
William ...