Diane Parkes portrait, McCann Studio, High Street, Uttoxeter
Portrait photograph of Diane Parkes aged about 3 years, at the time of this photograph Diane lived at Chell's butchers in Silver Street Uttoxter.
Diane Parkes mother nee Gaunt.
Donkey Riding
Photograph taken in an unknown location in Staffordshire. It shows a man and dog, and three girls; two of whom are sitting on the backs of donkeys.
This glass plate was probably taken by Weiss & ...
Empire Day at Marmion Street School, Tamworth
Empire Day was an annual event held on the 24th May.
Empire Day Celebrations, Dove Bank School, Kidsgrove
Children from Dove Bank School are here seen dressed up to celebrate Empire Day. Empire Day was held every year on the 24th May. Mary Beech is seen on the back row, second from the left.
Endon May Queen and attendants
The May Queen, Miss Edna Brown, and her attendants. The crowning of the May Queen is part of the Endon Well Dressing celebrations.
Endon has the the longest tradition of well dressing in Staffordshire, ...
Ernest Gaskell, Pendrell Hall, Codsall
Ernest Gaskell as Napoleon.
The Gaskells moved to Pendrell Hall from The Birches in 1910 and remodelled the house and added the lodge. The Hall was purchased by Staffordshire County Council in 1955 ...
Family portrait of Ray, Midge and Freda Wilcox
Ray Wilcox was born in 1914 and died in 1985. Midge Wilcox was born in 1911 and died in 1996. Freda Wilcox was born in 1913 and married Edgar Joyce. She died in 1995.
The children lived much of ...
Featherbed Lane, Hixon,
Sisters Carmel and Bridget Johnson in Featherbed Lane.
New Road Farm can be seen at the bottom of the lane.
Festival of Britain celebrations, Beatty Hall, Yarnfield
Children's fancy dress celebrations for the Festival of Britain, pictured at Beatty Hall, Yarnfield. Dresseda as the Festival of Britain mascot is Michael Luetchford. Wearing a dark coat is Mrs Harbottle ...
First baby to be born at Duncan Hall, Yarnfield
Christine Cooper (the image donor) a few months old, outside Duncan Hall being held by Ann Howard, one of the other, older children also resident at Duncan Hall. Christine had the honour of being the ...
First World War photographs by Frederick Everitt of Clayton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Frederick Everitt lived at 'Sunnyside' on Northwood Lane, Clayton in the early part of the 20th century.
He was employed as a chauffeur and was an amateur photographer.
Whilst at home on leave he took ...
Flower girls at the Village Fete, Woodseaves
The children pictured from left to right are Pat Hill, Betty Allman, Jane Brown, Kathleen Bright, Charlie Jones, Susan Allcock, Linda Hill, Pearl Matthews and Suzanne Brown.
The Vicar and lady in the ...
Frances Betts, Uttoxeter
Frances Betts, the sister of Mary Anne Betts. the children's names are not known.
Gardeners at Butterton Hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Garden staff and children by the greenhouses at Butterton Hall, near Newcastle-under-Lyme. Charles Robert Gunn can be seen far left, back row, then aged about 16.
At the time this photograph was taken ...
Gardening class, Knightley School
Gardening class students with gardening equipment. Mr. Plant the head teacher is sitting in the middle of the group, wearing a cap.
Knightley School was built in 1874 and enlarged in 1894. In 1912 ...
Gardening class, Knightley School
Gardening class students with gardening equipment. Mr. Plant the head teacher is standing at the rear of the group.
Knightley School was built in 1874 and enlarged in 1894. In 1912 it had places ...
George VI Coronation, St. Dominic's School, Stone
Infants at St. Dominic's School, Stone after receiving their Coronation Mugs. Part of the town's celebrations for the Coronation of King George VI.
A photograph by Philip Dutton of High Street, Stone, ...
George V's Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Stone
Children in patriotic fancy dress at Common Plot. Most of them lived on York Street.
The children pictured left to right are: Doreen Spencer (née Gunn); Ivy Isabelle Wood; Connie Schofield; Joyce ...