Children's Leather Shoes, c.1900-1920
These shoes are made out of soft leather and have a cotton lining to make them softer and more comfortable to wear.
They were most probably made around beginning of the 20th century.
The soles of ...
Children's Ward on Christmas Day, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
Obviously Father Christmas had a lot of requests for dressing up kits in this year. These young boys are certainly pleased with their cowboy and sailor outfits, not to mention all the other presents on ...
Children's Ward on Christmas Day, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
View of nurses, Mrs Rochelle the Matron and children, some with their Christmas presents on the ward decorated for Christmas.
Brian Harland aged 2 1/2 at the time is the little boy in the bus conductor’s ...
Children's Ward, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
Young patients, some of whom are playing in the centre of the picture, and nurses on the ward. This picture must have been taken in the summer because the outside doors are fully open.
The blocks under ...
Children's wear shop, Stone
'Stork of the Town' children's wear shop, Lichfield Road, Stone. It was succeeded by a cheese shop and is now (2013) Valley's Fast Food takeaway. Beyond can be seen St. Michael's Hall.
Child's Birthday Party, Stafford,
Mrs Shanka Devadason (centre) holding a birthday party for her son Dev (to her left) in Weeping Cross.
Child's boots
Pair of leather child's button boots, worn by a Stafford child in the late 19th century.
Low, flat heeled, ankle boots were increasingly popular for children from the 1830s. Toes were generally square ...
Child's dress, c.1850-1910
This is a young child's dress from either the Victorian or Edwardian era.
It has been made using plain white cotton fabric and decorated with lace and broderie angalise on the hem and lower edge of the ...
Child's dress, c.1930-1960
This delicate cotton dress is presumably for a very young girl.
It was probably handmade and has a little frill around the bottom edge and pin tuck detail around the chest.
We believe it to have ...
Child's pink party dress
Child's short pink dress made up of fabric frills.
Chilton family, Sandon
Joseph Joseph and Lillian Alice Chilton with son Reginald Joseph Chilton in about 1917. Joseph was working on the Sandon Estate at the time he signed up to serve with the Royal Field Artillery during ...
Christ Church School, Stone
Class VI pupils take a break from lessons while they are lined up for the photographer in the playground at Christ Church School, Northesk Street in Stone. Christ Church Schools opened on Northesk Street ...
Christ Church School, Stone
Christ Church School children with musical instruments, pictured in the school playground on Northesk Street, Stone.
Standing in the middle holding a drum is Trevor Myatt. Standing behind him on a ...
Christ Church Sunday School, Stone
Sunday School group pictured outside the front of Christ Church, Stone.
Christ Church was consecrated in 1840. In 1899 the two steeples at the front of the church were removed when they were found ...
Christening Bonnet, 19th century
The bonnet (pictured) is likely to have been a christening bonnet with the amount of detail and decoration on it. The long ribbons were usually used as added decoration and could be the length of the ...
Christening Gown and Veil, 1920s
A 1920s lace gown and veil worn by the donor Mrs D Wilson when she was a baby.
She was born 27.12.1928 at the Chapel House, Pepper Street, Keele and was christened in 1929.
An underdress would have ...
Christening Gown, 19th century
During the Victorian era christening gowns became more elaborate as textiles became cheaper.
Christening gowns sometimes copied the current fashion trends. This dress has 'whitework' (a style of white ...
Christening Gown, 19th century
A boys christening gown made of white fine cotton.
It has a triangular bodice, square neckline and broderie anglaise edging.
This is a very long gown measuring over a meter from shoulder to hem.