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The London and North Western Railway Company Roll of Honour

Page from a commemorative album commissioned by The London and North Western Railway Company shareholders and gratefully dedicated to the memory of London and North Western Railway men who lost their ...

The Loyal Pottery Volunteer Cavalry - Document from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook

Printed notice announcing the decisions made at a meeting on May 1st 1798 at the Swann Inn, Hanley. The meeting was due to discuss arrangements for the Pottery Volunteer Cavalry and to enlist more ...

The Messines Ridge Model, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase

A view of the scaled terrain model of the Battle of Messines at Brocton Camp. When the New Zealand Rifle Brigade left Brocton Camp in 1919 they presented the Messines Ridge Model to the local town of ...

The N.Z.R.B. Walk, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase

View from the top of Chase Road down to Brocton Village. The farmhouse on the right hand side Stands on a lane which was the original track before the military road was laid. This area would later be ...

The Parkes Timber Fallers, Pattingham & Patshull

Left to right: James Parkes jnr; John Pooler; Arthur Parkes. The picture was taken in about 1943.

The Prince of Wales’s, North Staffordshire Regiment

The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire) Regiment was officially formed in 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms when the 64th and 98th Regiments of Foot were amalgamated. However, the Regiment can ...

The Queens Own Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall

In this postcard view the soldiers are grouped together outside the Stables at Tixall Hall. The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. ...

The Snack Bar, Yarnfield

An image from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, near Stone during World War II. The camps at Yarnfield were ...

The Stone Territorials off to the front, Stone

The Tackeroo railway, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase

This postcard view appears to show an official opening or possible joining of the two lines from Hednesford to Milford as there are two guests (a woman and a child) in the front locomotive. It was a standard ...

The War Memorial, Eccleshall

The War Memorial in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church, Eccleshall. The War Memorial Cross was unveiled by the Lord Lieutenant of the County (The Right Hon. The Earl of Dartmouth, P.C., K.C.B.) and ...

The war memorial, Granville Square, Stone

A view taken in Granville Square, Stone from behind the war memorial, looking down the High Street. This image is from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence ...

The War Memorial, Weston

This postcard view shows Weston's War Memorial situated in its original location at the junction of Old Road and Stafford Road. The spire of St. Andrews church can be seen in the background. The unveiling ...

The White House, Clayton Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The 'White House' was owned by Alboin Birks, the ceramics artist. Later it became the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Madge and Tom Tivey. Tom Tivey served in Mesopotamia during World War One where ...

The Yarnfield Yank Magazine

This is the front cover of the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, near Stone during World War II. The camps ...

The Yeomanry Camp, Officers Lines, Patshull Park

The Staffordshire Yeomanry was a Volunteer Force, and this camp was probably held just before embarking for overseas service.

The Yeomanry Camp, Patshull

The Yeomanry was a Volunteer Force, and this camp was probably held just before embarking for overseas service.

The Yeomanry Camp, Patshull Park

The Staffordshire Yeomanry was a Volunteer Force, and this camp was probably held just before embarking for overseas service.