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Eccleshall Pageant

A Pageant scene depicting Bishop Robert de Lymesay consecrating Eccleshall Church, which Elias de Jantonice is rebuilding, 1090 AD. Eccleshall Pageant was organised to raise funds for the rebuilding ...

Eccleshall Pageant

A Pageant scene depicting the Battle of Blore Heath which was a battle in the English Wars of the Roses. It was fought on 23 September 1459, at Blore Heath in Staffordshire. Eccleshall Pageant was ...

Eccleshall Pageant

A Pageant scene depicting the accession of George III. The Countess of Lichfield played Lady Anson. Eccleshall Pageant was organised to raise funds for the rebuilding of the school, and to portray ...

Eccleshall Pageant

A Pageant scene depicting the murder of the Princes Wulfad and Rufin by Wulfere, King of Mercia. According to legend, Stone owes its origin to the murder of the two Saxon Princes, Rufin and Wulfad by ...

Eccleshall Pageant, (3)

Pageant depicting Queen Margaret of Anjou returning with some of her defeated troops from the Battle of Blore Heath, in 1459. Mrs W.E. Carter played Queen Margaret. Eccleshall Pageant was organised ...

Fancy dress party, Assembly Rooms, Tamworth

Children's Fancy Dress party at the Assembly Rooms, with the Mayor, and Mayoress. From left to right they are Mr Weale (who was also a local photographer), Mrs Weale, Miss Audrey Barker , Miss Weale, ...

Fernleigh Garden Party, Stafford

The Stafford British Legion Band is pictured at the Fernleigh Garden Party. Back row members from left to right are: ?, Eddie Barrett, Paul Price, ?, ?, Tommy Hughes (standing), Fred Gee (Conductor), ...

Festival of Remembrance, Victoria Hall, Hanley

One of the bands pictured is the Stafford British Legion Band.

First Aiders event, Cannock area

St. John Ambulance cadets and nursing officers gathered for an unknown occasion. A lady in civilian clothes shakes hands with a lady officer, while the rest of the group look on.

First Chadsmoor Scouts and Guides, Brewood

First Stone Congregational Brownies

A Brownies' Christmas dinner party, held at the Congregational Church (now St. John's Methodist Reformed Church) on Granville Terrace, Stone. The women in the light dress at the back is Mrs Kay ...

Flower Festival, Wetley Rocks

This postcard view was taken during a Flower Festival procession in Wetley Rocks, this scene shows children in the parade and on the left there is a part view of a Sunday School banner.

Foresters and Oddfellows Procession, Gnosall

A postcard view of Foresters and Oddfellows with banners and some in full costume, pictured posing for the photographer by the Anchor Inn before continuing along Audmore Road, towards the centre of the ...

Friendly Society banner, Ipstones

Friendly Society Banner belonging to Court St. Leonard No.809 of the Ancient Order of Foresters, Ipstones. Front has painted image of two Foresters and a shield and inscription 'Court St. Leonard No. ...

Friendly Society banner, Leek

Friendly Society banner belonging to Rising Sun Lodge No.933 Order of Druids, from Leek, Staffordshire. Design painted on red silk. Blue and white tassels at bottom. Brass pole. Blue ties. Front has ...

Friendly Society banner, Oakamoor

Friendly Society banner for Churnet Valley Lodge No.126 of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, Oakamoor, Staffordshire. Rectangular silk banner, blue ground with red border. Painted illustration ...

Friendly Society banner, Oakamoor

Friendly Society banner for Alfred Bolton Juvenile Friendly Society, probably associated with Churnet Valley Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, Oakamoor, Staffordshire. Rectangular silk banner, blue ...

Friendly Society banner, Rocester

Friendly Society banner, belonging to the Union Friendly Society, Rocester, Staffordshire (founded 1832, closed 1981). The Society's registered office was the Red Lion Inn in Rocester. Consists of painted ...