Pageant Queen and Attendants, Stafford,
The Pageant Queen is crowned and carrying a sceptre; one of her attendants carries an orb on a cushion. The male attendant is dressed in the uniform of the Genadier Guards.
The annual procession through ...
Pageant Queen and Flower Girl, Stafford,
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common.
A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were ...
Pageant Queen, Stafford,
The Pageant Queen is Nellie Hooper. Miss English Electric Co. is Vera Pearce, Miss Acton is Thelma Looker (right) and Joan Butler is Miss Cannock (far left). The photograph was taken on Corporation ...
Pantomime cast, Stafford General Infirmary, Stafford
Nursing staff at Stafford General Infirmary in costume for a production of 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves' pantomime. Seated in the front row, second from left is Kate Dale.
Photographer: David Bordley, ...
Parish Church Bazaar, Hednesford
The event took place at Hednesford's Drill Hall over three days. On Wednesday it was opened by Lady Lichfield, on Thursday by Mrs M.B.Williamson of Eashing, Surrey, and on Friday by Miss Florence Thorneycroft ...
Pattingham Girls Friendly Society, in Old Village Hall, Pattingham
Pattingham Girls Friendly Society, in the Old Village Hall, Pattingham
Back row, from left to right: Ruth Taylor, Jim Nock, Isobel Lloyd, Peggy Nock, Sally Noakes, Annie Ray, Nancy Law, Doris Morgan, Gladys Inett, Olive Johnson, ?, Ivy Newby and George Edwards.
Middle ...
Pattingham Girls Friendly Society, outside the Old Village Hall, Pattingham
Performing "The Wedding of the Painted Doll."
Included in the group are Violet Wilkinson, Doris Nock, Nesta Wilkinson, ? Stanford, Hilda Davies, Ivy Oakes, Sally Oakes, Jack Raynor, Olive Johnson, ...
Peace Day Celebrations, Market Place, Uttoxeter
Large crowds watch the Peace Day celebrations in the town centre. Among those taking part in the procession were clowns on horseback, seen at the bottom of the picture. The scene was captured from the ...
Peacock Float, Stafford Pageant,
Floats seen outside the Lotus offices on Sandon Road.
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 ...
People wearing fancy dress
Lantern slide showing a couple in fancy dress. The boy dressed as clown, the girl may be dressed as Bo-peep. Location unknown, but possibly Stafford.
Photograph believed to have been taken by Walter ...
Photography Float, Stafford Pageant,
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made ...
Pierrot Character, Stafford Pageant,
Gladys Holt as a Perriot or Harlequin character. The costume was made from crepe paper.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best ...
Pirate Float, Stafford Pageant,
Clive Holt in fancy dress. The photograph was taken at the rear of a house on Harrowby Street, Littleworth.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was ...
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 ...
Polish dancers, Bridge Street, Stafford
Polish dancers at Stafford Festival, leading the procession along Bridge Street towards the Market Hall. Stafford Morris Men are following behind them. In the background can be seen the Express and Star ...
Pony and Trap, Eccleshall Festival,
The first Eccleshall Festival was held in 1979. The festival takes place every two years.
Porthill Pantomime, Stoke-on-Trent
Members of Porthill Pantomime circa 1916. The cast appear to be sitting on a float, dressed as artists, with oversized neck scarves, paintbrushes and palettes.