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 ...
St. Margaret's Church, Draycott-in-the-Moors
Church interior taken at St. Margaret's Church, Church Lane, Draycott, Staffordshire.
The church appears to be decorated for a celebration of some kind.
Photographed by William Blake of Longton
Stafford - Font in St. Chad's Church: sepia wash drawing
'Font in Saint Chad's Church, Stafford.' Showing a bowl and baluster type font [now superseded]. Artist: 'J. B.,' [John Buckler.]
Stafford - Font in St. Mary's Church: copper-plate engraving
Showing a font of quatrefoil plan (with bulges at the corners). There are carvings of animals between each bulge on the sides, and at the base of the font. No inscription shown.Marked 'at Stafford p.74,' ...
Stafford - Font in St. Mary's Church: sepia drawing
'Font in Stafford Church,' showing a Norman font of quatrefoil plan (with bulges at the corners), resting on carved beasts. Also showing part of an inscription of which on DISCRETUS is clear. Artist: ...
Staffordshire Farm Institute trophy
Two handled trophy with fluted cup on plastic base inscribed 'The Stubbs Meeson Challenge Cup'. Awarded annually to the male student most efficient in practical work.
From Rodbaston Agricultural College. ...
Still Life. Photographed by William Blake.
Still life including a parasol and various objects.
Three books are open. The one on the right shows a picture of a public baptism.
The one in the centre is called "The Life of Queen Mary."
The ...
Sunday School Demonstration Day, Hednesford
A large group of people gathered at a Sunday School Demonstration Day in front of the Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford, before the First World War.
These annual Methodist gatherings on a Monday in July ...
Teddesley Hall - Paten: pen and wash drawing
'Paten belonging to the Chalice at Teddesley Hall, Staffordshire.' Decorated with a central I. H. C. and inscribed around the rim: 'Sancta. Trinitas. unus deus. miserere. nobis.'[See SV X.125a, for drawing ...
Teddesley Park - Chalice: pen drawing
'Ciborium or Chalice at Teddesley Hall, Staffordshire.' Medieval knop and inscription 'Pater. de. celis. deus. miserere. nobis [and] Sanctus [sic] Maria. ora. pro. nobis.'Anonymous, [?G. Buckler; see ...
The Bridestones, near Rushton Spencer. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape including an ancient stone landmark known as The Bridestones. The stones are the remains of a large Neolithic chambered tomb.
They are situated at Bosley Cloud on the Staffordshire and ...
The Choir of St Mary's Collegiate Church, Stafford
Donated to Staffordshire Arts and Museum Service by Judith V. North
The English Electric Co., Kidsgrove
Centre left and right: Miss Hazel Worthington is pictured being presented by Mr I.V.W. Bradley with an electric kettle, a gift from her colleagues on the occasion of her wedding to Mr Raymond Colby.
Acknowledgement: ...
The Font, Checkley Church. Photographed by William Blake.
Church interior with a view of the early Norman font at St. Mary & All Saints Church, Church Lane, Checkley, Staffordshire.
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photograph of the funeral cortège of Elizabeth Gaskell in Market Street, Hednesford on March 2nd, 1919. The local Funeral Director, George Stacey's, horse drawn hearse is passing the Market ...
The funeral of Elizabeth Gaskin, Hednesford
Postcard photo of the internment of the body of Elizabeth Gaskell on March 2nd, 1919 at St Peter's Church, Church Hill, Hednesford. Elizabeth was 23 years old. A cordon of police had been drawn up around ...
The Life, Trial, Character & Behaviour of Thomas Oliver - A local tragedy from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
This is the tragic life story of 28-year old former apprentice surgeon Thomas Oliver, once of Stourbridge and Rugby, then of Burslem.
"A diligent, regular and humane young man..."
The people of ...
The Perry School of Dance, Rugeley at Hawkesyard Priory
Pictured standing left to right: Brenda Tranter, Eileen Marshall, Denise Doran, Susan Large, Gloria Simpson and seated: Sandra Bull, Jeanne A Cruchley, Jennifer Hancox. They are all pupils of the Perry ...