Show Committee, Wetley Rocks
A postcard view of Wetley Rocks Show Committee pictured on Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks. In the background is the village school and the lychgate of St. John’s Church.
Photographer: S.A Johnson of Stramshall....
Shrewsbury Hotel, Alton
A postcard view of the Shrewsbury Hotel with a glimpse of the tower of St. Peter’s Church on the right. In later years the building became known as the Alton Castle Centre, luxury hostel accommodation ...
Silverdale Carnival
Miss Clayton and Miss Silverdale being driven around in the back of an open top car as part of the Silverdale Carnival parade.
Silversmithing, County School of Art, Stafford
These students are intent on their work at a silversmithing class held at the County School of Art, Stafford. The instructor Mr E Leech is pictured offering advice on the making of a silver cream jug ...
Sir George Nelson at the New Hough, English Electric Co., Stafford
Sir George Horatio Nelson, Chairman and Managing Director of the English Electric Company is pictured outside the New Hough with the New Zealand Deputy Premier Mr Walter Nash. During the visit to the ...
Sir Michael Armitage visits RAF Stafford
Sir Michael Armitage is pictured during a demonstration of the Station's computer equipment. In 1985 Sir Michael became Air Member for Supply and Organisation and in 1988 the Commandant of the Royal ...
Sir Robert Peel, fifth baronet, and Lady Peel, Drayton Manor, Fazeley
Sir Robert Peel, the fifth baronet, is seen here with his wife, the Canadian actress, Beatrice Lillie. The couple were married at St Paul's Church in Fazeley in 1920.
The Peel family home was Drayton ...
Sister Dora of Walsall
Dorothy Pattison, better known as 'Sister Dora', who was famous for her work nursing the poor in Walsall.
She was born on 16 January 1832 at Hauxwell in Yorkshire. In 1864 she joined the Sisterhood ...
Sister Webster, Board Room, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
Sister Webster was the Night Sister at the hospital for many years, but it is not known when she retired.
Small Beaded Bag
This bag is made up of tiny beads and colourful embroidery to create a floral pattern.
The fastening is a simple clasp with a metal chain handle.
Small Purple Handbag, c.1930-1970
This handbag is made out of purple cotton with a clasp fastening and short handle.
It belonged to Emily Colclough who was born in Wolstanton in 1905 and worked in a pot bank but later worked at Wolstanton ...
Snow scene, Seighford
This photograph was taken on a road known as the Cumbers in Seighford. On the left is Margaret Lowe, second from left is Kath Taylor, the woman in the light coloured coat is Mrs Blanche Waterfall, the ...
Souvenir postcard, Cannock
A topical postcard from the First World War of a young Lance-Corporal on Army leave with his sweetheart.
Postcard photographed and published by J.A. Snape, 33 Broad Street, Bridgtown, Cannock.
Souvenir postcard, Rugeley
A novelty postcard with the caption: 'The beauties of Rugeley cannot be exaggerated. Too busy to write.' Generic postcards such as this were in circulation across the country with the name of the town, ...
Splash Lane, Hednesford
Situated in 'Old Hednesford' near the Cross Keys Inn, this is said to be the oldest named area in Hednesford. The lane is unrecognisable today being surrounded by modern houses and only being a fraction ...
St John Ambulance cadets, Hednesford area
St. John Ambulance cadets on a camping trip. Mrs Jane Ridgway, a St. John's leader is seated in the centre.
St Thomas's Camp Tea Party, Walton on the Hill
This photograph of a group of men and women having a tea party was probably taken in an location near Walton on the Hill.
This glass plate was probably taken by Weiss & Fowke. Charles Fowke was based ...
St. Augustine’s Church, Rugeley
A postcard showing a Christening held in St. Augustine’s Church in Rugeley. Please contact us if you recognise anyone in this view.
This postcard was published by Judges (Hastings) for the Lichfield ...