'Lady Godiva', Stafford Pageant,
Duckie Dodds as Lady Godiva. Her husband, Percy, owned the Golden Key Shop on Gaol Road. He is on the far right.
The procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was ...
Leek Police Station
Oil painting on board of Leek Police Station, Staffordshire, built 1891.
An oil painting by C.W. Sheldon, formerly in the collections of the Staffordshire Police Museum, now part of the Staffordshire ...
Lichfield Police Station
Oil painting on board of Lichfield Police Station, Wade Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, demolished 1980s.
An oil painting by C.W. Sheldon, formerly in the collections of the Staffordshire Police ...
Lieutenant Colonel George Augustus Anson
Oil painting. Half-length portrait of Lieutenant Colonel George Augustus Anson, C.B.E. (1857-1947). Chief Constable of Staffordshire, 1888-1929.
Born at Shugborough, he was the third son of the 2nd ...
Line of track and old canal, Water Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
This photograph shows the line of the old railway and canal, with the buildings of the railway goods yard on the left. The road on the right hand side is Water Street and the tall building is the Police ...
Lock-up Cells under the Guildhall, Stafford,
Photograph donated by Stafford Historical and Civic Society, who retain copyright ownership.
Longton Police Station
Oil painting on board of Longton Police Station, Sutherland Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Glover's brewery was on this Sutherland Road site originally, until Joules of Stone bought them ...
Magistrates' Court, Horninglow Street, Burton-upon-Trent
Horninglow Street Magistrates' Courts, old and new, with the new Police Station on the right. The Court was built in 1907 and designed by Henry Beck, architect of Burton-upon-Trent.
This Image is ...
Market Square, Stafford,
Stafford had held a weekly market since the Middle Ages. In 1853 a covered market opened behind the new Guildhall, but some stalls continued to trade from the Market Square.
In 1927 the Borough Council ...
Market Square, Stafford,
The building with the balcony is the Guildhall, designed by Charles Trubshaw and built in 1853. It housed the Borough Council, the courts and on the ground floor was a police station. The entrance to ...
Market Street, Hednesford
Market Street viewed from the junction of Church Hill with the A460 crossing the photograph in ten foreground. Market Street, the town's main street, stretches ahead.
The first building on the left ...
Martin Street, Stafford
A view of Martin Street in Stafford showing the rear of Eastgate House at 78, Eastgate Street.
Eastgate House was built in 1683 for General John Dolphin. The house was refronted in the early 19th ...
Mayor Choosing Ceremony, Market Cross, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Mayor choosing happened every Charter Day in Newcastle until about 1932. From the 1860s it became the tradition for people to go to the Market Cross and have their photograph taken with the newly chosen ...
Mayor Marson on the Steps of the Borough Hall, Stafford,
Mr William Marson, Mayor of Stafford, on the steps of the Borough Hall. Beside him stand Police Halberdiers.
The Borough Hall on Eastgate Street was designed by Henry Ward, the Borough architect. ...
Mayors Procession, George Street, Tamworth
In the procession are the Military Band, Brass Band, Fire Brigade, Police, and Girl Guides. Notice the excellent terracotta facade of Needhams, done by Gibbs and Canning, which is partly hidden by the ...
Military funeral, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent
A military funeral procession at the crossroads in Milton, Stoke-on-Trent, looking north along Leek Road with Bagnall Road to the right.
It is believed that this photograph was taken on the occasion ...
Military Parade, Stafford,
Second World War military parade headed by the North Staffordshire Regiment Band and mounted police.
The parade is seen here in Market Square and heavy rain has not deterred the crowds.
Military Police, Brocton
A postcard view of Brocton looking from The Green towards Chase Road with Old Acre Road to the right. The two Military Police Officers in the picture are possibly from the nearby Brocton Camp. Whilst ...