Wood's furniture workshop, Kettlebrook, Tamworth
The workshop was on a hill, locally known as Jimmy Wood's Hill. The gentleman standing on the right in the bowler hat is Jimmy Wood. The young woman sitting down in the white dress in Miss Mary Ann Jones ...
Woods at Hawkesyard Priory, Armitage
Entrance to woodland at Hawkesyard Priory near Armitage. A Dominican Friar and and a man wearing a suit stand to the left of the entrance gateway.
Photographer: Alfred McCann, photographer of High ...
Worker, Diocesan Labour Home, Stafford,
The Diocesan Labour Home opened in 1891 on the corner of Austin Friars and Friars Terrace. The site was later occupied by the Police Garage, and in 2003 is a County Council depot.
The home kept unemployed ...
Worker, Diocesan Labour Home, Stafford,
The Diocesan Labour Home opened in 1891 on the corner of Austin Friars and Friars Terrace. The site was later occupied by the Police Garage, and in 2003 is a County Council depot.
The home kept unemployed ...
Workers at Bolton's Copper Works, Froghall
Harry Carr and Jack Beardmore at work at Bolton's Froghall Works. They are putting scrap copper into a furnace.
Thomas Bolton & Sons set up a copper works at nearby Oakamoor in 1852-3. By 1890 there ...
Workers at Charnes Hall, Eccleshall
A group photograph of workers who were removing rendering from the half timbered external walls of the hall. In this photograph are: R. Furber, G. Smith, F. Parton, A. Simpson, Mr Merricks, Tom Merricks, ...
Workers at Shobnall Cask Department, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
This group of men, two wearing cooper's aprons, are standing on the Ale Dock at Shobnall Cask Department, with the Cask Washing Department in the background.
Workers at Wall Grange Brickworks, near Cheddleton
Group of workers pose in front of a kiln at Wall Grange Brickworks. Some of the men and boys are holding brickmaking tools and moulds. The foreman or 'gaffer' is to the right, wearing a bowler hat.
The ...
Workers, Diocesan Labour Home, Stafford,
The Diocesan Labour Home opened in 1891 on the corner of Austin Friars and Friars Terrace. The site was later occupied by the Police Garage, and in 2003 is a County Council depot.
The home kept unemployed ...
Working Horses, Endon
This is colour footage from the early 1960s. It’s at Endon, near Leek. You can see that what is being cut are reeds – probably for making thatch. The interesting thing about the film is that not only ...
Workmen at St. Andrew's Church, Clifton Campville
A group of workmen pictured outside St. Andrew's Church, Clifton Campville. This photograph was probably taken at the time of repairs to the church in 1910 under the supervision of W.D. Caroe, architect. ...
Workmen with boilers, Woodseaves area
A group of workmen pictured in front of coal-fired boilers at an unidentified industrial site.
Photographer: Harry Osbourne of Woodseaves.
Workmen, Froghall
Workmen taking a break and looking down onto the Caldon Canal on the bridge.
The bridge is on the minor Froghall to Foxt road adjacent to the old warehouse by the picnic area. The bridge is the Western ...
World War II Police Helmet
Many police during the war were Special Constables, fit and able men in reserved occupation, they were issued with a steel helmet with ‘police’ marked on the front. The helmet was meant to withstand the ...
World War One Voluntary Aid Detachment Uniform
This uniform belonged to Emily ‘Queenie’ Baker (nee Pond) who joined the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD’s) during the First World War.
She worked in military hospitals in London, Enfield Cottage Hospital, ...
Wounded soldier, Rugeley Camp, Cannock Chase
Thomas Gray(ling?), 11th Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment). He is wearing 'Hospital blues' and appears to have an arm injury. The 11th (Reserve) Battalion Green Howards ...
Wounded soldiers at a nursing home, Uttoxeter
Soldiers in inactive service uniforms are seen being entertained in the garden of Eversley, a large house on the Bramshall Road, belonging to T.S. Wilkins.
Wounded soldiers at Milford Hall, Stafford
Wounded soldiers wearing 'Hospital Blues' convalescing at Milford Hall, near Stafford during the First World War. The alternate image is a digitally colourised version of the image.