P.C. Edward Cornes, Staffordshire County Police, Stone Division
Pictured trying the handle of a shop door in the High Street, Stone, is just one of the routine jobs of Police Constable Ted Cornes.
Much of the policeman’s lot is, of course, purely routine work, ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows a church parade and a band passing the 17th century hexagonal butter cross in the Market Place and walking towards Bagot Street in Abbots Bromley. On the right there is a ‘Green ...
Parade passing Biddle’s Stores, Brook Square, Rugeley
This postcard view shows a parade passing John Biddle’s Stores in Brook Square, Rugeley. The decorations by the upper floor windows suggest that at the time this photograph was taken the town was celebrating ...
PC John Richard Buncle, Pattingham.
PC Buncle lived in the Police House at West End, Pattingham, which was sited on the corner between Rudge Road and Chesterton Road. He served as the village police constable from 1927 to 1937.
Picket line at Hem Heath Colliery, Trentham
During the 1984/1985 miner's strike some miners continued to work and faced crossing the picket lines every day. Workers had to face their collegues who were striking, and therefore not receiving a wage, ...
Plough Maltings, Bass Brewery, Burton-on-Trent
View showing the corner of Guild Street and Horninglow Street. The Post Office and newsagents shop are on the corner and the Plough Maltings is on the other side of Horninglow Street.
Police at Friars Trerrace, Stafford
Policemen and civilian at the Police Barracks, Friars Terrace, Stafford.
Police at Friars Trerrace, Stafford
Policemen and civilian at the Police Barracks, Friars Terrace, Stafford.
Police at Friars Trerrace, Stafford
Policemen and civilians at the Police Barracks, Friars Terrace, Stafford.
Police at, Friars Trerrace, Stafford
Policemen and civilians at the Police Barracks, Friars Terrace, Stafford staging an arrest.
Police Boxing Team, Wednesbury
Wednesbury Divisional Police Boxing Team, winners of the Staffordshire County Police Boxing Championship,1948.
Back row, left to right: G.A. Taylor (trainer), R.F.G. Evans, T.H. Higgs, E. Bennett, ...
Police Dinner and Presentation, Stone
Mr S E Peck (Assistant Chief Constable of Staffordshire) is seen presenting a chiming clock to Sergeant George Silvester, at the Staffordshire County Police Annual Dinner and Presentation, Stone Division, ...
Police Escorting a Heavy Load, Weeping Cross, Stafford
A Wynns tractor and trailer is seen here navigating the junction at the top of Radford Bank, heading towards Milford.
Vehicles like this were a fairly common sight in Stafford during the later years ...
Police Group, Stafford
Police group at Friar's Terrace Barracks.
The original police barracks were at the back of the Guildhall on Market Square. These were demolished in 1867 to make way for the covered market. The military ...
Police Group, Stafford
Police group at Friar's Terrace Barracks.
The original police barracks were at the back of the Guildhall on Market Square. These were demolished in 1867 to make way for the covered market. The military ...
Police Group, Stafford
Police group at Friar's Terrace Barracks.
The original police barracks were at the back of the Guildhall on Market Square. These were demolished in 1867 to make way for the covered market. The military ...
Police Group, Stone,
The first Police Station in Stone was on Newcastle Street. In 1912 a new station was established on Radford Street and remains little changed to this day.
This photograph was taken at the rear of ...
Police Information Room, Baswich House, Stafford
The interior of the information room at the Staffordshire Police Headquarters,at Baswich house, Weeping Cross, Stafford.
The Information Room took all 999 calls and had radio contact with the patrol ...