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Wilford House, Rowley Bank, Stafford

Built in 1920, number 47, Rowley Bank was purchased by Eventide Home Ltd in 1950. The following year it was renamed Wilford House and opened as a home for the elderly. A new wing was added in 1959 which ...

Wilford House, Rowley Bank, Stafford

One of the resident's rooms at Wilford House. Built in 1920, number 47, Rowley Bank was purchased by Eventide Home Ltd in 1950. The following year it was renamed Wilford House and opened as a home ...

William Booth's Visit to Stone,

William Booth (1829 - 1912), known as 'General Booth', founded the Christian Mission in 1865. The movement aimed to help the poor and needy of London's East End, and as it developed was renamed the ...

William Downes, Surgeon

Portrait of William Downes, M.R.C.S. (1800-1880); as a surgeon he practiced at Handsworth and Balsall Heath. Man with brown hair wearing a white cravat and black jacket. Gilt wood frame. Areas of paint ...

Wiltshire United Dairies exhibition, Uttoxeter

There has been a creamery on this site in Uttoxeter since 1897. Over the years the business has belonged to various companies, including Wiltshire United Dairies.

Wiltshire United Dairies exhibition, Uttoxeter

There has been a creamery on this site in Uttoxeter since 1897. Over the years the business has belonged to various companies, including Wiltshire United Dairies.

Women's Society, Burslem - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

'On the basis of charitable principles,' 28 Burslem women announce their plan to bring relief to the town's poor. They include the wife of pottery manufacturer Enoch Wood and local printer J. Tregortha. ...

Workers near Churchbridge, Cannock

Working party laying drain or sewage pipes at the roadside. William Henry Briggs is standing at the rear with a hammer in his hand.

Wounded soldiers at a nursing home, Uttoxeter

Soldiers in inactive service uniforms are seen being entertained in the garden of Eversley, a large house on the Bramshall Road, belonging to T.S. Wilkins.

Wounded soldiers at Milford Hall, Stafford

Wounded soldiers wearing 'Hospital Blues' convalescing at Milford Hall, near Stafford during the First World War. The alternate image is a digitally colourised version of the image.

Wounded soldiers at the Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Brindley Village

The hospital was formerly called the Military Hospital. Among those pictured the only person to be identified is Sister Jessie Price who is seated at the front. The hospital was built for World War ...

Wounded soldiers from WW1 with a Red Cross Nurse, College Lane School, Tamworth

During the 1914-1918 War, wounded soldiers were billeted at College Lane School and the resident caretaker Mrs Ada Hillman (pictured here) was the Red Cross Nurse in charge. This photograph was taken ...

Yarnfield Hospital, near Stone

An aerial view of Yarnfield Hospital from the east. The original uses of these buildings when it was an isolation hospital were Diphtheria Ward (top left), Isolation Ward (in front of the Diphtheria ...

Yarnfield Isolation Hospital

Matron, patients and staff at Yarnfield Isolation Hospital. A wooden building was originally built on the site as an isolation hospital shortly before 1900. It cared for people suffering from infectious ...

Yarnfield Isolation Hospital, near Stone

A postcard view of some of the buildings at Yarnfield Isolation Hospital. In 1904, Stone Joint Hospital Board (SJCB) were considering setting up an Isolation Hospital in Moss Lane, Yarnfield. The foundation ...

Yarnfield Isolation Hospital, near Stone

This multi-view postcard of Yarnfield Hospital shows scenes of the Diphtheria Ward in the top view, the Administration block in the centre and the Isolation and Scarlet Fever Ward in the lower image. ...

Yarnfield Isolation Hospital, near Stone

This postcard shows the wooden building originally built as an isolation hospital shortly before 1900. It cared for people suffering from infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, well away from Stone. ...