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'Club Feast', Marchington

The 116th annual Marchington 'Club Feast'. The procession is seen leaving the church, with some villagers carrying banners. A policeman stands in front of the Dog and Partridge pub, and Mrs Lucy Sandham, ...

Coal pickers, Cheadle

Coal pickers during the General Strike, Cheadle. During the General Strike outcrop pits were dug, about 4 feet square. This one was named Embrey's No.17.

Codsall Wood Coronation Celebrations

Fancy dress parade at celebration for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Codsall Wood Coronation Celebrations

Spectators at celebrations at Codsall Wood on the occasion of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Colin Campbell's Crasher Band, Woodshutts Street, Butt Lane

The Butt Lane carnival was a popular event and entertainers such as Colin Campbell's band would have entertained people there. Carnivals in the area were often entertained by what were known as 'Crasher ...

Comic football match, Abbots Bromley

A postcard view of a group posing for the camera, those in fancy dress were participants in a comic football match held in Abbots Bromley on Christmas Day 1923. On the reverse the only remarks are: ...

Concert Party, Alstonefield

Back row: John Gould, William Johnson, Fred Gould. Front row: William Illingworth White, Robert Shirley.

Concert party, Grindley Lane, Blythe Bridge

This photograph was taken in the tennis pavillion. It is now the site of a bank and doctor's clinic. This group could be either the Ray or the Abbots families, both of whom ran concert parties at this ...

Concert, Offley Hay

A group of children dressed for a concert held at Offley Hay, near Eccleshall. This photograph was probably taken in the Old School on Mere Rise.

Confirmation group, Colwich

A Confirmation group taken on Colwich Vicarage lawn. Left to right: Lilly Seaton, Marjorie Moore, Eileen Harrison, Cynthia Latham, The Vicar (Rev. Chilwell?), Bishop of Stafford (Douglas Crick), Freda ...

Convalescent soldiers, Stone

Group of convalescing soldiers and nurses at the Red Cross Hospital then occupying St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Hall. In the background is St. Mary's Home on the opposite side of Station Road. The corner ...

Co-op Pageant Costume with Hat, Stafford,

Stan Holt in 'Co-op' pageant costume. Photograph taken at the rear of Harrowby Street, Littleworth. The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded ...

Co-op Pageant Costume, Stafford,

Stan and Clive Holt in costume advertising the Co-op. Photograph taken at the rear of Harrowby Street, Littleworth. The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A ...

Co-op shop window, Stafford,

'A Wedding in Spring' window display at the Co-operative Society Department Store, Crabbery Street.

Co-op shop window, Stafford,

'A Wedding in Spring' window display at the Co-operative Society Department Store, Crabbery Street.

Co-op Viking Dyes Pageant Costume, Stafford,

Gladys Holt in a 'Co-op Viking Dyes' costume, Stafford Pageant. Photograph taken at the rear of Harrowby Street, Littleworth. The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. ...

Co-operative Society at Tamworth carnival

Co-op gala photo of 1926, taken on the 7th July, showing the Co-op Society's entry for Tamworth Carnival. The girls, bicycle and converted pram are decorated with advertisements and packaging from the ...

Coronation celebrations, Burnwood Nursery, Chell Heath

Celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Burnwood Nursery, Chell Heath Road, Stoke on Trent in June 1953. Playing the role of the Queen is Margaret Braithwaite and the photograph was taken ...