War and Peace - Document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Military Association in Hanley Shelton and Stoke
Revolutionary France had declared war with Great Britain in 1793.
Fears of a French invasion had been growing.
Resolved Unanimously
This notice ...
War and Peace - document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
War is Over
Hand-written document giving notice of a dinner for manufacturers in the Burslem area of the Potteries.
The dinner was arranged to celebrate the end of Britain's war with the US in ...
War and Peace - document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
War is Over
Hand-written document giving notice of a dinner for manufacturers in the Burslem area of the Potteries.
The dinner was arranged to celebrate the end of Britain's war with the US in ...
War and Peace - document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
War is Over
Hand-written document giving notice of a dinner for manufacturers in the Burslem area of the Potteries.
The dinner was arranged to celebrate the end of Britain's war with the US in ...
War and Peace - Document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
MILITIA
Fear of invasion by Napoleon's French army was growing in Great Britain in 1803.
In times like these men could be called upon by law to serve with the local militia or the general army.
Various ...
War and Peace - document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
The Battle of Leipzig
Document describing the emotional scenes between victorious leaders in the aftermath of Napoleon's most decisive defeat at Leipzig, Germany.
Nearing the end of the Napoleonic ...
War and Peace - document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
A Collection for the Heroes of the Battle of Trafalgar
Hand-written subscription notice for a collection to assist the wounded soldiers, widows and orphans in the wake of the Battle of Trafalgar.
The ...
War Memorial and Recreation Grounds, Cheadle
This is the first version of Cheadle's first World War I memorial. It consisted of a captured German field gun mounted on a plinth set in a Memorial Garden. It was inaugurated in 1921.
It has not been ...
War Memorial dedication, Audley
The dedication of the war memorial, Audley, near Newcastle-under-Lyme. The memorial commemorated the 127 men of Audley, Bignall End, Alsagers Bank, Miles Green and Wood Lane who fell in the First World ...
War Memorial tablet, Hot Lane, Cobridge
This memorial tablet is built into the corner of what was previously The Dog and Partridge public house at the southern end of Hot Lane, Cobridge. The inscription reads:
In the memory and honour of the ...
War memorial unveiling, Uttoxeter
School boys standing outside the school hall in Bradley Street, Uttoxeter at the Unveiling of the Old Alleynians 1939-1945 War Memorial in 1948. This part of Bradley Street is now Back Lane but at that ...
War memorial unveiling, Weston
The unveiling of Weston's War Memorial took place on 24th May, 1923. It was performed by Sir Walter Congreve, V.C.; K.C.B; M.V.O. of Chartley Castle. The Rev. R .F .Edwards, who performed the Service, ...
War Memorial Window, St Lawrence's Church, Gnosall
Window commemorating parishioners from Gnosall and Knightley who served in World War I. The design features a sailor, soldier and airman representing the Armed Forces, accompanied by a nurse, representing ...
War Memorial Window, St Peter's Church, Yoxall
View of a two panel stained glass window in St Peter's Church installed as a memorial to the men of Yoxall who fell in World War I. The window depicts a wounded soldier on the battlefield gazing up at ...
War memorial window, St. Mary's Church, Ellenhall
Stained glass war memorial window for those who fell and served during World War I situated in the south wall of the nave of St. Mary's Church, Ellenhall. The memorial window was dedicated by the Bishop ...
War Memorial, Albert Square, Fenton
This war memorial is situated in Albert Square, Fenton, outside the Town Hall. The monument was constructed between 1918 and 1924 to commemorate the First World War. It is a four sided obelisk made from ...
war Memorial, Barton-under-Needwood
A group including Barton-under-Needwood's vicar standing by the War memorial in Barton-under-Needwood. the memorial stands by St. James Parish Church on Church Lane. It lists the names of 32 men who ...
War Memorial, Calton
The Calton war memorial commemorates those who gave their lives during the First World War. It is set into the wall of the Village Hall, the former Village School.
In a special ceremony, on 28 June ...