Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall
In this postcard view the Staffordshire Yeomanry are marching past Tixall Gatehouse. On the right can just be seen Tixall Hall.
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; ...
Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall
A postcard view of soldiers with horses outside the Stables at Tixall Hall.
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter ...
Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall
In this postcard view the soldiers are grouped together outside Tixall Hall.
The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter ...
Staffordshire Yeomanry camp, Patshull Park, Patshull
This was a Volunteer Force and the camp was probably held just before embarking for overseas service.
Staffordshire Yeomanry officers at Milford
Mr. English and Mr. Pritchard, officers with the Staffordshire Yeomanry, practicing in the grounds of Milford Hall, near Stafford during the First World War.
Staffordshire Yeomanry, at the golf house on the Patshull Estate, Pattingham
The Earl of Dartmouth built a private golf course here c.1900, which no longer remains.
The Golf House was owned by the Earl of Dartmouth, and was used as the Headquarters of the Patshull Division ...
Staffordshire Yeomanry, Milford Hall, Stafford
Members of the Staffordshire Yeomanry practicing in the grounds of Milford Hall, near Stafford, during the First World War.
Staffordshire Yeomanry, Milford Hall, Stafford
Members of the Staffordshire Yeomanry practicing in the grounds of Milford Hall, near Stafford, during the First World War.
Stan Holt
Stan joined the R.A.F Volunteer Reserve in July 1939 shortly before the outbreak of WW2. He had grown up in Stafford, part of a large family with 4 brothers and three sisters, attending St Leonard's Avenue ...
Standon and Cotes Heath Home Guard, Standon
Standon and Cotes Heath Home Guard pictured in 1942.
Back row (from left to right): unknown, Vin Holme, George Turner, Albert Thorndyke, George Foxley(?), Roland Turnock.
2nd row from back: Hence ...
Station Road, Milford
Two horse drawn vehicles cross the bridge over the River Sow and approach the bridge above the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal. A third bridge in the distance takes the road over the London & North ...
Stationary Volunteer Band, R.A.F. Hednesford
Th Stationary Volunteer Band consisted of both Royal Air Force and Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm personnel. The Bandmaster, Flight Sergeant Broadgate (wearing gloves), is next to the central drum in the front ...
Stoke City v. Manchester City, Victoria Ground
Manchester City goalkeeper, Frank Swift, shaking hands with Stoke City captain Neil Franklin in front of a packed Victoria Ground crowd.
Frank Swift played 19 times for England. After retirement he ...
Stoke War Hospital, London Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
View of Stoke War Hospital which has now become part of the City General.
Stoke War memorial opening.
Stoke War Memorial was erected to commemorate the men from the Potteries area who lost their lives in the Great War 1914-18.
To the right of the photograph is the Kings Hall, and in the background is ...
Stoke-on-Trent Fire Brigade
Four fire fighters and tender pictured at Longton Fire Station which stood near the junction of Commerce Street and Uttoxeter Road. Note the headlamp dimmers used during blackout in World War II. Jack ...
Stoke-on-Trent War Revision Map, 1940
After the evacuation of Dunkirk during World War II the threat of invasion by opposing forces became real.
The military needed maps to help them plan in case of invasion but when they looked at the maps ...
Stone Territorials Parade,
When war was declared in 1914 the Stone Territorial Army immediately volunteered to serve abroad.
They are photographed here on Newcastle Street, on their march from the Town Hall to the railway station....