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Pit ponies on strike

In 1921 there was a three months strike because of the mine owners refusal to match the salaries the miners had been receiving during the period 1917-21 of Government control of the mines. For the ...

Plain Answers to plain Questions in a dialogue between John Bull and Bonaparte - document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook

Satirical Wartime Propoganda Fictitious dialogue between John Bull (a well-known name used to personify England) and Napoleon Bonaparte. It was produced during the Napoleonic Wars shortly after ...

Planting daffodils, Leigh

Leigh & District Women's Institute members planting daffodils in Leigh to mark to Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.

Plant's Hole outcrop pit, Lightwood, Cheadle

This outcrop pit is 'Plant's Hole', at Lightwood, Cheadle. During the General Strike outcrop pits (about 4 feet square) were dug for coal getting. From left to right: Arthur Plant, Jack Alcock, Albert ...

Plate

Produced for the Harrods Exhibition, 1934. Plate. 1986.P.516. 1934. Over glaze printed & painted earthenware. D : 229 mm (9 "). Earthenware plate. Decorated with an over glaze printed pattern ...

Play in St. Chad’s Church, Stafford

A dramatic scene from Stafford Theatre Guild’s production of Christopher Fry’s ”A Sleep of Prisoners”, presented in St. Chad’s Church. Left to right: Edwin Price, Denis Dunsford, Derek Knight and Francis ...

Playing fields opening, Cheddleton

Officials and crowds at the opening ceremony for Cheddleton Playing Fields. The fields were opened by General, The Earl of Cavan, Vice-Chairman of The National Playing Fields Association on 27 June 1931. ...

Playing musical chairs, Sports and Flower Show, Pattingham

The adults pictured, from left to right are: Norah Chaplin, Harold Taylor, Uncle Bob Taylor, Bill Boland, Bill Ash and Ken Lakin. The game is being played on the old School field, now Orchard Close. The ...

Plough Maltings, No.22 Malthouse, Bass, Horninglow Street, Burton-on-Trent

The last coal fired kiln in Burton. The photograph was taken at 9pm in the evening, January 1967.

Ploughing Match, Abbots Bromley

Vintage tractors competing in the annual ploughing match and hedge-laying competition.

Ploughing Match, Walton Bank, Eccleshall

Mr Frederick Ash with the First Prize Turnout at Eccleshall & District Ploughing Match, 1944 which took place at Walton Bank, near Eccleshall, farmed at the time by Mr R. Brown. Mr Ash ploughed for ...

Point to Point races, Mucklestone

Point to Point races, possibly the North Staffordshire Hunt’s Point to Point Steeplechase held at Mucklestone.

Pole climbing, Uttoxeter carnival, Uttoxeter

This was a popular event at carnivals. Sometimes the result depended on technique, sometimes time and sometimes it was greased. Here a competitor is half way up the pole.

Police Christmas Party at School Street School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Police Dinner and Presentation, Stone

Mr S E Peck (Assistant Chief Constable of Staffordshire) is seen presenting a chiming clock to Sergeant George Silvester, at the Staffordshire County Police Annual Dinner and Presentation, Stone Division, ...

Police parade, Hanley

A parade of police passing by crowds at the corner of Tontine Street and Old Hall Street in Hanley. A senior officer leads them and police bands follow on behind. He may be Roger James Carter, Chief Constable ...

Police Parade, Wetley Rocks

Police march past St. John the Baptist church on Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks

Police retirement presentation, Burton upon Trent

Howard Benwell (far right), receiving a presentation on his retirement from the Staffordshire Police force, aged 52.