Duncan Hall Chapel, Yarnfield
US Frorces personnel on their way to worship on a Sunday morning at the Chapel at Duncan Hall, Yarnfield. The Chapel was multi-denominational and hosted Catholic masses, Protestant services, Jewish ...
Duncan Hall Dispensary, Yarnfield
The Dispensary at Duncan Hall, Yarnfield with US Army ambulances parked outside.
Duncan Hall, Beatty Hall and Howard Hall (all named after Royal Navy Admirals) were built in 1938 for munitions workers ...
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 ...
Entrance Exams held at RAF Stafford
Service personnel are pictured observing the prospective candidates who wish to make a career with the RAF during completion of entrance exam papers.
RAF Stafford was formed 1 December 1939 following ...
Eric Jones in Egypt
Eric Jones is second from the left in this photograph of RAF service personnel by a Lysander aircraft in Heliopolis, Egypt.. If you recognise anyone else in this view please contact us.
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Eric Jones with RAF service personnel at Cosford
Eric Jones is pictured on the left of the front row along with RAF service personnel at the end of their final training course at Cosford. If you recognise anyone else in this view please contact us.
Norman ...
Eric Jones with RAF service personnel in Egypt
Eric Jones is pictured on the back row 7th from the left in this photograph of RAF service personnel which was taken in Heliopolis, Egypt. If you recognise anyone else in this view please contact us.
Norman ...
Eric Jones with RAF service personnel in Italy
Eric Jones is pictured on the left of the front row along with RAF service personnel when they were in Italy. If you recognise anyone else in this view please contact us.
Norman Eric Jones was known ...
Fauld explosion crater
An aerial view of the crater at Fauld, near Hanbury.
On the morning of November 27, 1944, a huge explosion took place after the accidental ignition of 3,500 tons of explosives stored by the RAF in ...
Fighter Plane, Hixon Airfield
Curtis Tomahawk 1686 Bomber training Flight, whose job was to simulate enemy fighters to train bomber crews to defend their aircraft. The flight was formed in July 1943 and disbanded in August 1944.
The ...
Final Parade at RAF Stafford
A Hercules Transport aeroplane is pictured flying over RAF Stafford during the flag lowering ceremony at the final Parade for the Station which closed on 31 March 2006. The site was then occupied by ...
Foregate Street, Stafford
Bedford ‘S’ type lorries are pictured transporting Hawker Sea Fury aircraft along Foregate Street, Stafford.
The lorries came from H.M.S. Sanderling, Abottsinch which had acted as a Royal Naval aircraft ...
Francis 'Frank' Joyce, born 1913
Frank was born on 27th March 1913 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. He married Doris Scott on 9th February 1940. Frank served in Dunkirk during WWII. He died in 1968.
Freedom of Entry into the Borough for RAF Stafford
Pictured is a document signed by the Mayor Mr Charles Jones and the Town Clerk conferring the Freedom of Entry into the Borough of Stafford to RAF Stafford (16 MU) on 16 December 1954. There was a grand ...
Freedom of Entry into the Borough for RAF Stafford
The Borough of Stafford conferred the Freedom of Entry into the Borough to RAF Stafford (16 MU) on 16 December 1954. This honour was celebrated by a March Past the Mayor Mr Charles Jones in the Market ...
Freedom of Entry into the Borough for RAF Stafford
Group Captain R J Salmon OBE is pictured receiving the Freedom of Entry into the Borough of Stafford for RAF Stafford from the Mayor Mr Charles Jones. This privilege was conferred in perpetuity for Freedom ...
Freedom of Entry into the Borough for the Army and the RAF, Stafford
The Army and the RAF Parade before the Mayor of Stafford, Councillor Brian Price, outside the Shire Hall in Market Square, Stafford. On the left service personnel from the Army 22 Signals Regiment and ...
Freedom of Entry into the Borough Parade with RAF Stafford
On a sunny winter's day RAF Stafford service personnel march from Gaolgate Street into Market Square, Stafford while exercising their Freedom of Entry into the Borough of Stafford.
The Borough of ...