George V's Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Stone
Children in patriotic fancy dress at Common Plot. Most of them lived on York Street.
The children pictured left to right are: Doreen Spencer (née Gunn); Ivy Isabelle Wood; Connie Schofield; Joyce ...
George V's Silver Jubilee Procession, Stone
'Roses of England' in the 1935 Jubilee procession en route to the Common Plot from Trent Field. Here they are seen walking along Statio Road, past St Mary's Home and St Dominic's Roman Catholic Church....
Girl on Decorated Bicycle, Stafford Pageant,
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made for Stafford General Infirmary.
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Girls from Cheadle Church School, Cheadle
A group of girls from Cheadle Church School in 'gipsy' costumes.
Girls with Balloons, Stafford Pageant,
On the left is Joan Pountney and on the right Ada Holt. The photograph was taken on Corporation Street.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded ...
Glenthorne Primary School's Sponsored Fun Run, Cheslyn Hay
This photograph was taken at the school's annual fun run in 1990. It was in fancy dress that year as the final push towards raising enough money to buy a mini bus. The children featured in the picure ...
Group of Elkes Workers dressed in Dutch Costume, Uttoxeter Race Course, Uttoxeter
Group of Elkes Workers dressed in Dutch costume, showing "First Prize" certificate, presumably at Uttoxeter carnival.
Group of female staff at Worthingtons, Burton-on-Trent
The ladies, Milley Staley, Dot Sharpe, Rose Jones and Dot Burton, are all in fancy dress advertising Worthington Bottled Beer. The photograph was taken at 3 & 4 Maltings, Wetmore Road.
Harlaston Rectory event, Harlaston, Lichfield
An event at the rear of Harlaston Rectory. The right half of the rectory was demolished soon after this photograph was taken.
Harry Skerratt, Eccleshall
Harry Skerratt in costume with trumpet, as part of a jazz band taking part in the celebrations in Eccleshall for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. He is standing in a yard at Elford Heath, locally ...
Haywood Abbey Fete, Great Haywood,
Women and girls in gypsy style costume at the Haywood Abbey Fete. The fete was organised by Lady Lichfield from Shugborough Hall and Captain Wilson. Haywood Abbey was part of the Ingestre estate, but ...
'Heels' Pageant Float, Stafford
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common.
A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made for Stafford General Infirmary....
Horse Display Team, County Show, Hopton,
Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844.
Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...
Horse-drawn Float, Stafford Infirmary Pageant, Stafford,
Jack Peaple's Tableaux at the Stafford Infirmary Pageant. The banner reads: 'England Expects Every Man To Do His Duty'.
Jazz Band, Rugeley Carnival
A Jazz Band group are pictured alongside their float in Rugeley. The event is not known, however, the man on the left of the front row holds a Hospital collection tin and this could be the town's Hospital ...
Joule's brewery fancy dress, Stone
Three men dressed in Joule's Stone Ale aprons at a carnival or pageant in Stone.
Jubilee Celebrations, Association of National Government Officers, Stone
To mark the golden jubilee of the founding of the Association of National and Local Government Officers’ (NALGO), a bowls match was arranged by the Stone branch of the Association, in which members of ...
Kate Greenaway Dance, Uttoxeter Town Hall
Frances Hollins is 2nd in from the left. The dance routine was based on the work of Kate Greenaway, a well known illustrator of children's books in the late 19th century.