Brewood Show, Somerford Park
Spectators watch the judging in one of the strongly-supported bull classes at the Brewood and District Agricultural Society’s 43rd annual show, held on Bank Holiday Monday 2 August at Somerford Park, ...
Britannia's Address to her Fair Daughters - a radical call to women from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Love of country is not sexual; in every age, in every country, it has warmed and animated the female breast...
In the early 19th century, women were among the most forward-thinking political activists ...
British Friesian Breeders Club, County Show, Hopton,
Group photograph of members of the Staffordshire British Friesian Breeders Club, outside their tent at the County Show. Seated centre is Gwen Earp of Grindley.
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's ...
British Legion at White Lodge, Hopwas
The British Legion seen here at White Lodge. White Lodge was the home of the Weale family, who had a photography business in Tamworth. Colonel Wolferstan, the president of the Tamworth Branch of the British ...
British Legion Christmas Party, Stone
A group of children pictured outside the British Legion Headquarters in Westbridge Park, later the Stone Division Guide Headquarters.
The adults in this photograph include Mrs Summerfield, Fred Leason ...
British Legion Club, Stafford
The newly refurbished bar at the British Legion Club on Eastgate Street, Stafford which was declared open by the Club President, Major R.J.C. Evans, on Friday 14 November 1952. Glasses of beer are being ...
British Legion Headquarters, London Road, Stoke-on-Trent
The British Legion headquarters building stood at the corner of Sheppard Street and London Road in Stoke. The building was also the London Road Sports and Social Club. Built in the 1880s, the house predates ...
British Legion Pageant Float, Stafford,
Photograph of the British Legion pageant float taken on Corporation Street.
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was ...
British Legion parading, Church Road, Codsall
Codsall British Legion parading down Church Road, with a new flag after a dedication in Codsall Parish Church. Possibly Armistice Day.
Next to standard bearer is Bill Neal (Bilbrook Church Warden), ...
British Legion parading, Church Road, Codsall
Codsall British Legion parading with their new flag after a dedication in Codsall Parish Church. Possibly Armistice Day?
Next to standard bearer is Bill Neal (Bilbrook Church Warden), Vicar - Reverend ...
British Legion presentation, Ex-Servicemens Club, Anglesey Street, Hednesford
Mr A.P. Latham is presented with a gift on his retirement as President of the British Legion.
From right to left are: Clarry Kelsey, ?, ?, ?, Russ Cowdell (presenting the gift), Major Fowkes, Archie ...
British Legion Queen, Cellarhead
Miss Brown is the Queen, standing at the back 2nd from right is Margaret Cordon (nee Pearson) and far right is Millicent Wooliscroft.
British Legion Queen, Stone
Miss Anne Tomlinson is pictured receiving a powder compact from Mrs P C Sawyer, after her selection as Stone British Legion Queen at a dance organised by the Stone Branch of the British Legion, held at ...
British Legion sign, Weston
Inverted pear-shaped plaque. Plywood with paper facia. A lion's head in black and silver, on a gold ground with a blue border and gold inscription: "BRITISH LEGION". It was hung outside the British Legion ...
Brocton Village Bazaar
Members of the Youth Club sample some of their home-brewed ginger beer which they sold at Brocton village bazaar on Saturday 7 December in the afternoon. Pictured are, from left to right: Bert Oakland, ...
Brother Potters!
The early 1800s brought hard times for potters in Stoke-on-Trent. Costly wars disrupted trade abroad, while poor harvests caused hunger at home.
"One word with you, afore yo gon to do any moore mischif..."
Government ...
Bucknall Workingmen's Club, Marychurch Road, Bucknall
Bucknall Workingmen's Club and Institute was on Marychurch Road, just south of St Mary's Church. Today the land is modern housing. The club was built on the site of Grove House. Bert Bentley notes that ...
Burgess Lands Map, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Plan of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme with the whole of the lands held in trust by the Burgesses, surveyed by Robert Malabar. Alterations to Church Districts are drawn on map by hand in red and ...