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Two Gates Prisoner of War Camp, Tamworth

Nissen Huts at the Prisoner of War Camp in Two Gates. The camp was demolished and replaced by an Industrial/Factory Estate.

Two men in home-made toy tank

Photograph of two men dressed in military uniform in home-made toy tank. Written on side of tank is 'Creme de Menthe' and 'Tank No.9'. The location of this image is not known. 'Creme de menthe' was ...

Two North Staffordshire Heroes

Left: Corporal Ernest A. Egerton of The Sherwood Foresters, awarded the Victoria Cross. Right: Lance-Sergeant John H. Rhodes of The Grenadier Guards awarded the Victoria Cross. Printed on the back ...

U.S. Army Band Concert, 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 ...

U.S. Army troops, Salute the Soldier Parade, Uttoxeter

This parade was part of the Salute the Soldier week, which was to raise money for the war effort. In all around £336,979 was raised. Here a platoon of U.S. Army troops can be seen marching past Wilks' ...

Uniform badges, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase

Photograph of two textile badges from the uniform belonging to Gladys Harvey: Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and Army Service Corps. Rugeley born Gladys Harvey was enrolled on 13 September 1917 and discharged ...

Unit personnel, 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 ...

Unveiling of Penkridge War Memorial

This postcard view shows the unveiling of Penkridge War Memorial by the Rt. Hon. Lord Hatherton, C.M.G. This Grade II listed Memorial is set into the churchyard wall of St. Michael and All Angel's ...

Unveiling of war memorial, Uttoxeter

A group standing outside of the school hall in Bradley Street, Uttoxeter on the occasion of the unveiling of the Old Alleynians 1939-1945 war memorial in 1948. This part of Bradley Street is now Back ...

Unveiling the War Memorial, Cannock

Positioned in front of the bandstand in Cannock's town centre, the war memorial was dedicated on May 22nd 1923 and formally handed over the the Town Council the following June. It was originally intended ...

Unveiling the War Memorial, Weston

The unveiling of Weston War Memorial by Col. Sir Walter Congreve of Chartley Hall on May 24th, 1923. Col. Congre​ve and Rev. Edwards are the only two not wearing hats. Front row: 2nd from left ...

Unveiling the War Memorial, Weston

Rev. R. F. Edwards, who took the dedication service and Sir Walter Congreve, V.C; K.C.B.; M.V.O., of Chartley Castle, who unveiled Weston's war Memorial on 24th May, 1923

US Army group at Keele Hall, World War , Newcastle-under-Lyme

C.O. Colonel Stack with his Staff from the US Army, standing outside Keele Hall.

US Army officers, Yarnfield

Colonel Rader, General Spaatz and General Doolittle pictured at Yarnfield. An image from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit ...

US Army troops at Yarnfield, near Stone

Mail call for US Army troops based around Stone. This photograph was taken at one of the camps built in and around Yarnfield to house munitions workers from Woolwich Arsenal who were to be working at ...

US Army troops, Cold Meece

US Army personnel boarding buses having disembarked from trains at Cold Meece. Cold Meece railway station was built in by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway to serve ROF Swynnerton, a Royal Ordnance ...

USAAF aircrew, Yarnfield

USAAF aircrew with Mr Cyril Harrison, Barclays Bank manager at Stone, who died in 1945, not long after this photograph was taken. United States Army Air Force personnel were based at transit camps in ...

Uttoxeter ACF Parade through town