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Duke of York's visit to Tamworth, Hospital Street

The Duke of York is pictured here during the ceremony to declare the War Memorial Hall open. Standing on the platform are, from the left, the Vicar of Tamworth Rev. Rogers, Bishop of Lichfield, the Duke ...

English Electric Co., War Memorial, at GE Stafford

This photograph shows the English Electric Co., War Memorial on its new site with the GE (General Electric) Transformer offices and factory in the background. This picture is reproduced by kind permission ...

Ex-Servicemen's Parade, Stone

Parade of ex-servicemen pictured marching from Westbridge Park, Stone on the occasion of the dedication of the local branch of the British Legion, 1st June 1969. Jack Hall is at the head of the right ...

Fatal Wartime Creswell Plane Crash ( External web site link )

In the English summer of 1944, an American aircraft crashed at Creswell, Stafford, killing the pilot. The plane was piloted by 25-year old USAAF Captain John Pershing Perrin, DFC, who lost his life in ...

Fazeley square, Fazeley, Lichfield

This photograph shows the unveiling of the war memorial in Fazeley Square on Sunday 25th July 1920. The sculptor of the memorial was Mitchell of Aldergate, Tamworth.

Foxfield Colliery and War Memorial

The entrance to Foxfield Colliery on Whitehurst Lane, taken around the time of its closure in 1965. A view of the War Memorial with the derelict Foxfield Colliery in the background. Foxfield Colliery ...

Foxfield Colliery and War Memorial

The entrance to Foxfield Colliery on Whitehurst Lane, taken around the time of its closure in 1965. Foxfield Colliery was situated in the Cheadle coalfield, where coal-extraction goes back to the seventeenth ...

German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase

A postcard view looking south across the German Military Cemetery. This Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the public on 10 June 1967. It was established under the terms of an agreement ...

German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase

The German Military Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the public on 10 June 1967. It was established under the terms of an agreement of 16 October 1959 between the governments of the United ...

German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase

Main Entrance to the German Military Cemetery. This Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the public on 10 June 1967. It was established under the terms of an agreement of 16 October 1959 ...

German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase

The German Military Cemetery on Cannock Chase was first opened to the public on 10 June 1967. It was established under the terms of an agreement of 16 October 1959 between the governments of the United ...

Granville Square, Stone

A night time view of Granville Square, Stone. To the left is the Crown and Anchor public house. Behind the war memorial and plane tree are the Post Office and Charles Babb's drapers shop.

Granville Square, Stone,

Granville Square was originally named Pump Square, but when the pump was removed the square was renamed after Earl Granville of Stonepark. Trees were planted to commemorate the coronation of Edward VII ...

Great Haywood Memorial Hall

The Memorial Hall was built in 1922, on land donated by Lord Lichfield, as a memorial to men from the village who fell in World War 1. The Hall is decorated to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of King George ...

Great Haywood Memorial Hall by night

Great Haywood Memorial Hall decorated for the 1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary. The hall was built in 1922, on land donated by Lord Lichfield, as a memorial to men from the village ...

Great Haywood War Memorial Hall

Community hall erected in Great Haywood to commemorate the local men who served and fell in World War 1. The dates of the conflict - given as 1914-1919 (the date of the final peace treaty) - are inscribed ...

Great War March and Service, Hednesford

Pictured are cadets, ex-servicemen and guests, along with members of the public attending a service following a march in Hednesford. Similar marches and services were held around Staffordshire to remember ...

Guard of Honour at unveiling of the War Memorial, Lichfield Cathedral

Brigadier General V de Falbe, Lord Dartmouth (Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire), Major General Hoskins, L.C. Colonel F.C.T. Ewald, and Captain G.F. Hopkinson are included in this photograph.