Stoke Ladies Football Team
Stoke Ladies team was founded about five years before this picture was taken. They were not recognised as an official club, but the team did play some important matches with teams from other towns. The ...
Stoke vs Nottingham Forest
This newsreel was taken on October 1st 1904 and it shows Nottingham Forest playing Stoke, who turned out in a claret strip. At this time they weren’t allowed to wear red and white stripes as Sunderland ...
Stone and District Darts League
Champions of the Stone and District Darts League, Robin Hood ‘B’ team celebrate their successes with members of the Robin Hood Cribbage team, at a social evening.
On the front row left to right are: ...
Stone Angling Club, Presentations Evening
From left to right: Les Forrester, ?, ?, ?, Frank Booth, Frank Bull, ?, ?, Trevor Mincher, Norman Hughes Jr, Harry Martin.
The presentations took place at the Fillybrooks Hotel, Stone.
Stone Angling Club, Presentations Evening
Back row: far right is Frank Booth, holding the bouquet is Mabel Britton.
Front row: Trevor Mincher (holding the Lord High Steward's Cup), Frank Bull, Norman Hughes Jr., Phil Day.
The presentations ...
Stone Bowling Club,
Stone Bowling Club was formed in the mid-nineteenth century.
Members played on the bowling green located at the rear of the Crown Hotel on High Street.
Stone Bowling Club,
Stone Bowling Club was formed in the mid-nineteenth century.
Members played on the bowling green located at the rear of the Crown Hotel on High Street.
Stone Ex-Servicemen
Admiral Sir Anthony Griffin (centre)with founder members of the Stone Ex-Servicemen's Club in Mill Street, Stone. Jack Hall is standing front row, far left
Stone Police Annual Charity Ball
Around 400 people attended the annual charity ball held at the Lotus Hall in Stone. The event was organised by the Sports and Social committee of the Stone Police Division and proceeds from the function ...
Stonefield Park, Stone,
Stonefield Park was developed on part of Wakes Field, originally owned by Joule's Brewery. The land was bought in 1923 by Stone Urban District Council for £1000.
The park was opened by Sir Ernest ...
Student Bar at Post Office Telephones Central Training School, Yarnfield
The Student Bar at Howard Hall was closed in 1984 and Howard Hall was demolished two years later.
Duncan Hall, Beatty Hall and Howard Hall (all named after Royal Navy Admirals) were built in 1938 for ...
Swimming presentation, Brine Baths, Stafford
Swimming competition presentation at the Royal Brine Baths. Mr. J.H. Roster (Chairman of Stafford Swimming Club) presents time certificates to (left to right) Miss E. Parrish and Miss W. Parrish at a ...
Tennis Court with Players, Eccleshall,
This tennis court was located on Stafford Road.
A garage now stands on the site.
Tennis Courts, Coton Hill Asylum, Stafford
Coton Hill Asylum was built in the 1850s and opened in 1854. It was originally built as an extension to the County Asylum in order to house private patients. It was to be known as The institution for ...
Tennis Courts, Wedgwood Factory, Barlaston,
The Wedgwood factory tennis courts, with Barlaston Hall in the background.
In the raincoat is Frederick Maitland Wright, husband of 'Star' (Cecily Stella) Wedgwood (a direct descendant of Josiah Wedgwood ...
Tennis Team from Bostock's Shoe Factory, Stafford
Bostock's (which became Lotus in 1919) encouraged their employees to participate in sports and social activities. The firm's sports field was located near the factory on Sandon Road.
A Welfare Superintendent ...
Tennis Team from Bostock's Shoe Factory, Stafford
Photograph taken on the factory sports field, before the building of Henry Street. The houses on the right are on Oxford Gardens.
Bostock's (which became Lotus in 1919) encouraged their employees ...
The Albrighton Hunt gathered outside The Woodman Inn, Bilbrook
The Albrighton Hunt occurs annually on Boxing Day.
The Woodman Inn still remains in Bilbrook.