The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley
This postcard view was published in 1913 with the picture taken at a wonky angle. The description on the front of the postcard is: ‘Crown Club 1913 Dinnertime’.
This scene was captured on Crown Bank, ...
The Crown Hotel, Codsall
The Crown Hotel was situated at The Square, Codsall. In 1900 the proprietor was Thomas Malpas, who was also a butcher and a farmer.
The road to the left of the Crown Hotel is Wood Road, and the ...
The Duke of Kent visits RAF Stafford
The Duke of Kent is pictured meeting families of service personnel during his visit to RAF Stafford. The Duke spent five hours on the site visiting several sections and meeting staff and their families.
RAF ...
The Dyke Family, Hanley
Oliver Dyke (1860-1924) with his wife Caroline and children, Lionel (born 1893), and Gordon (born 1895) and Clarice (born 1891). Oliver Dyke founded Bratt & Dyke's department store. Lionel and Gordon ...
The Earl of Harrowby and family, Sandon Hall
The 5th Earl of Harrowby and his family outside Sandon Hall.
From left to right: The Hon. Francis Ryder (later Lady Frances Berendt) on 'Pansy'; Viscountess Sandon (later the 6th Countess of Harrowby) ...
The English Electric Co., Kidsgrove
Children are pictured enjoying a tea party in the works canteen at Kidsgrove. During the party Mr J. Clark was compere and entertainment included a Punch and Judy Show, there was also a clowning act by ...
The English Electric Co., Kidsgrove
Children are pictured enjoying a tea party in the works canteen at Kidsgrove. During the party Mr J. Clark was compere and entertainment included a Punch and Judy Show, there was also a clowning act by ...
The Foot Bridge, Brookside, Rolleston
View of the footbridge over the stream, and the main street, with small girls in pinafores playing besides the stream.
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photograph of the funeral cortège of Elizabeth Gaskell in Market Street, Hednesford on March 2nd, 1919. The local Funeral Director, George Stacey's, horse drawn hearse is passing the Market ...
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photo of the internment of the body of Elizabeth Gaskell on March 2nd, 1919 at St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Hednesford. Elizabeth was 23 years old. A cordon of police had been drawn up around ...
The Gains Family, Uttoxeter
William and Jessie Gains with Stanley, William, Edna and baby Jessie.
The Green, Weston
Photograph of The Green, Weston, near Stafford. Taken by Alfred McCann of Uttoxeter.
The Hall Field Works, Festing Street, Hanley
This is a view east along Festing Street towards Hanley. The Hall Field Works is the building to the right, and was built in 1882 by Whittaker & Co. and produced earthenware. It later became part of Richards ...
The Harvey family at a ploughing match, the Toft, Dunston
First prize winning shire horses, Stockton Bounce and Captain at Stafford Ploughing Match, held at The Toft, Dunston, which was farmed at the time by Mr B.C. Griffin. The team also won second prize for ...
The Heywood Memorial, Denstone
A postcard view taken in Denstone with the Heywood Memorial on the left and the building on College Road to the right is thought to be The Tavern public house. The Heywood Memorial is a sandstone memorial ...
The High House, Colton
Anecdotally, the High House was built with 18th century ships' timbers.
This picture, taken in 1897 at the time of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee (note the decorations), shows the Upton family who ...
The Kite Family, Ash Flats, Stafford
George and Eleanor Kite with their sons James, Henry, Wilfred, Robert, Donald and Gilbert. The Kite family were farmers at Woodlands Farm, Ash Flats, Stafford. Milk from the farm was delivered around ...
The Malpass family, Great Haywood
The Malpass family, who lived at 10 The Ring, Great Haywood. From left to right: Edith, Sidney John, Kathleen, Eunice, Martha Plasida, John Henry Robert Baden Powell, Susan Alice, George, Gertrude Eliza.
George ...