Studio Portrait, Stafford
This studio portrait of an unidentified group of children dressed in their Sunday best is from the Bertam Sinkinson collection.
This glass plate was probably taken by Weiss & Fowke. Charles Fowke was ...
The Breeze family, Seighford
Members of the Breeze family are pictured in the garden of Church Cottage, Seighford.
In the centre (second from left) are Jessie and Arthur Breeze; on the extreme right is Emma Breeze, front row ...
The Globe, High Street, Silverdale
The Globe public house at 53 High Street, Silverdale. Photograph taken by a member of the Silverdale Community Play Association.
The Malpass family, Great Haywood
The Malpass family, who lived at 10 The Ring, Great Haywood. From left to right: Edith, Sidney John, Kathleen, Eunice, Martha Plasida, John Henry Robert Baden Powell, Susan Alice, George, Gertrude Eliza.
George ...
The May Queen, Endon
The 1911 May Queen, Miss Edna Brown. The crowning of the May Queen is part of the Endon Well Dressing celebrations.
Endon has the the longest tradition of well dressing in Staffordshire, beginning ...
The Mill family, Adderley Green
The Mill family of Adderley Green, Stoke on Trent, outside their shop in Bright Street. Mrs Mill was blind and the little girl was called Emily.
The Morter family, Oulton, Stone
Back row: Winnifred Morter, Mrs Morter, Elsie Chadderton.
Front row: Trixie Morter, Eric Morter.
The Morter family lived in the Fold, Oulton. Eric Morter later emigrated to Canada, but paid a visit ...
The Nutt children, Tean
Pictured (left to right) are Arthur Henry Nutt (1860-1948), Frances Verian Nutt, (1858-1937) and Gertrude Nutt (1863-1939). Their parents were Henry and Lucy Nutt. Henry was a stone mason. He broke ...
The Old Plough Inn, Wetley Rocks
In this postcard view children pose for the photographer with the Old Plough Inn, Wetley Rocks, in the background. The Old Plough Inn stood on the junction of Leek Road, Main Road and Plough Bank. The ...
The old smithy, Coppenhall
A blacksmith filing the hoof of a horse outside the old smithy which was sited on the west side of Hyde Lea Bank, between Coppenhall and Hyde Lea. The blacksmith at the time was George Fletcher. The ...
Three boys, Florence Road, Bilbrook
Pictired from left to right are David Holden (dentists' son), Graham Hutcheson (engineers' son) and David McGeough (doctors's son). The boys all lived at Histons Hill, Codsall.
The photograph was ...
Top class, St Nicholas' Church of England Infants School, Codsall
Back row (left-right) ?, Stanley Jones, ?, Ruth Williams, ?, ?.
2nd row from the back (left-right) ?, Walter Taylor, Cyril Cotterill, ?, Annie Daw, ?.
2nd row from front (left-right) George Bradley, ...
Town Mill, Stafford
Colour-tinted postcard of view of the Town Mill in Stafford. The mill at this time was occupied by J. Brookfield and Son, who produced animal feed.
The mill was built by George Brewster in 1834, ...
Violin Class, Corporation Street Primary Boys School, Stafford
Photograph taken in the hall of Corporation Street Primary Boys School, Stafford, built in 1909. The school is now known as John Wheeldon Primary Academy (2017).
Watching the Firemen, Stafford
Photograph shows three boys sitting on the banks of the river Sow watching a fire practice on the sports field opposite.
Reproduced by Kind Permission of the Staffordshire Newsletter who retain copyright....
Wedding Group, Eccleshall,
This Edwardian bride has chosen a dress which could be used for Sunday best after her wedding and, as was fashionable after 1900, is wearing a hat in preference to a veil.
Welfare Foods Campaign, Stafford,
Welfare Foods Campaign in the Midland Region, which took place in the Food Office on Mount Street. The campaign was to encourage mothers to claim free cod liver oil and orange juice for their children.
On ...
Wolstanton Church School class 5, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Before the days of free state education many school were run by churches and charitable organisations who took it upon themselves to educate the lower classes who could not afford to pay for education. ...