Music Festival, Stafford
This postcard view shows a group of children at a Music Festival in Stafford in 1936. Please contact us if you recognise anyone in the photograph or the exact location.
Photographer: Fred Parsons of ...
Oaklands Road, Wolverhampton
A view along Oaklands Road, Wolverhampton. A man on horse drawn cart is approaching the camera. Two women stand at the gate of one of the houses and a child is standing in the road.
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Open Day at the GEC Castle Engineering Works, Stafford
The GEC Castle Engineering Works in Stafford held an Open Day in 1977 to mark the occasion of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee. During the event there were various attractions for the visitors including examples ...
Pageant Dance Troupe, Stafford
These young dancers are pictured in action at Stafford Common after the Stafford Pageant procession, which started in Stychfields, progressed through the town centre and finished at the Common. Please ...
Pageant Party, Stafford
Watched by some of the 80 children who attended, Miss Wynne Porter is pictured as she cuts the large iced cake at a party for her pupils, held at the Oddfellows Hall in Stafford on Friday 24 October to ...
Pam Rose and maids, Shugborough
Pamela Rose (daughter of George Rose, Head Chauffeur to the Earl of Lichfield between about 1920 and 1962) standing with two maids on the cricket ground at Shugborough.
Pencil box, Newcastle Under-Lyme
Wooden pencil box made by Ernest Bloor Joiner and Cabinet maker. Lid slides out of top. Top tray swivels out to reveal lower section. Contains eraser and nib and pen.
Dimensions Length 238mm Width 56mm ...
Philip Husselbee on a toy engine, Walton on the Hill
Philip Husselbee on a toy engine owned by John Beech, a neighbour of the Husselbees in Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford. Mr. Beech, who had worked as a butler for the Salt family, had a house full of Victorian ...
Phoebe Clarke and family, Hednesford
Phoebe Clarke, nee Woollams, married James William Clarke at Pershore in 1886. After the birth of their first child they moved to Hednesford in about 1888 where James worked (and died) in the booming ...
Phyllis Clark, Seighford
Phyllis Clark is pictured feeding chickens at Rose Cottage, Seighford.
Acknowledgement: thank you to Mr Terry and Mrs Jan Harrison (nee Lawton) for the additional information.
Pike Pool, River Dane, near Quarnford
Children paddling by Pike Pool on the River Dane, near Quarnford on the Staffordshire-Cheshire border.
Pingle Lane, Hammerwich
A postcard view taken near the junction with Burntwood Road, a scene easily recognisable today (2023). In the lane are a boy with a wooden barrow and children with a baby in a perambulator.
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Play area, Sandyford Street, Stafford
Children playing on swings, a see-saw and a rocking horse at the newly opened play area in Sandyford Street, Stafford. Looking on are Councillor John Archer (Chairman of the Recreation Committee), Councillor ...
Playing in the ford, Armitage
Children play in the ford of the Shropshire Brook alongside the bridge in Old Road, Armitage, watched by a man and a boy. The road goes on to emerge at the junction to The Green opposite today's (2024) ...
Playing in the ford, Armitage
Children pose for this photograph in the ford of the Shropshire Brook and on the bridge in Old Road, Armitage, The boy second from left is Oliver Carthy, the next boy's name is Conway and next to him ...
Portrait of a Young Girl, Stafford,
Studio portrait of a young girl.
The photograph was taken in Thomas Pearce's studio on Peel Terrace.
Portrait of the Boulton Family, Stafford,
John Boulton and Margaret Emma Boulton (nee Machin) with their children Ernest Frederick on the left, Hylda in the centre and baby Muriel Margaret.
The Boulton family lived in Queensville, where John ...
Portrait of Two Small Girls, Stafford,
Photograph of Norah (in the pram) and Mavis Mottram, taken in the garden of their home on Eccleshall Road.