Main Road, Great Haywood
Looking north-east along Main Road in Great Haywood. On the right is the entrance to the Roman Catholic church of St John the Baptist, decorated with flags and bunting for the 1935 Silver Jubilee celebrations. ...
Man in a garden, Trentham
A man pictured standing by a garden gate, possibly at West View, 2 Longton Road, Trentham.
This photograph is one of a collection of 20 glass negatives by an unknown photographer, some of which have ...
Man with a bicycle, Woodseaves area
Portrait of a man with a bicycle in the Woodseaves area.
The Pennyfarthing was introduced in 1871, by which time some form of bicycling had been around for seventy years. Bicycles reached the height ...
Marching Band Procession, Cheddleton
A marching band playing brass instruments lead a procession along Cheadle Road, Cheddleton. The Post Office is in the background. Immediately behind the band, a group of elderly, bearded men are followed ...
Market day, Uttoxeter
A postcard view of a busy market day in Uttoxeter Market Place, with crockery, clothes and grocers’ stalls in the foreground.
This picture was taken by Alfred McCann who was a member of the McCann ...
Mary Ann Betts of Uttoxeter
Mary Anne Betts, wife of Charles Bond.
Mayo Cottage, Haughton
A postcard photograph view of a group standing outside Mayo Cottage on Brazenhill Lane, Haughton. The house, now known as Mayo Farmhouse, has since been extended in length for a further two bays. At ...
Maypole dancers, Wetley Rocks
A postcard view of Maypole dancers standing by the Maypole for the photographer, with the millstone grit rock outcrops of Wetley Rocks in the background.
The building in the centre is the back of the ...
Maypole dancing, Wetley Rocks Show
Spectators watching girls dancing around a Maypole at Wetley Rocks Show.
Postcard photographed and published by S.A. Johnson of Stramshall.
Meir, Broadway. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Broadway, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near to where ...
Men's cap
Red silk embroidered undress cap with gold and silver threadwork. Formed from gores of dark red satin and densely embroidered overall in raised golden silk threads with coiling flowers and foliage, spangled ...
Methodist Sunday school meeting, Oakamoor
A Methodist Sunday school meeting taking place at Jimmy's Yard, Oakamoor. Just off the photograph to the right, the preacher is standing on a North Staffs railway three-plank wagon.
Meynell Hunt Meet, Market Place, Uttoxeter
The Boxing Day meet of the Meynell Hunt in 1922. Frances Hollins is the little girl on the left hand side, leaning out of the crowd and holding the dolly. The man 3rd in from the left is her father, ...
Meynell Hunt meet, Meynell and Ingram Arms, Hoar Cross
Two mounted hunt followers with their hounds and a crowd of spectators outside the Meynell and Ingram Arms in Hoar Cross.
Mile of Pennies for Charity, Hanley
Oliver Dyke (on the right, bearded) placing the fist penny outside the Bratt and Dyke department store in Hanley. The 'mile of pennies' raised money for charity.
Draper Oliver Dyke opened a shop in ...
Milford on 'Milford Day',
Milford was a very popular weekend destination for visitors in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Excursion trains ran between Stafford and Milford stations.
There was no such holiday ...
Milk collection, Kingstone
This photograph of a postcard was taken on Uttoxeter Road, Kingstone. The lorry is collecting milk from local farms and belongs to Wilts United Dairies. The dairy at Weston initially processed milk and ...
Milligan Shield Presentation at the English Electric Co., Stafford
This group photograph of the Mayor of Stafford with managers, apprentices, their parents and friends was taken after the Annual Presentation of Training Awards in the Association Hall at the English Electric ...