Presentation, Manor Hill County Primary School, Walton, Stone
Presentation to Philip Belcher of Manor Hill County Primary School who gained 100% marks in Stone Cycling proficiency Tests in 1964.
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Stafford,
Thomas Russell was a travelling Primitive Methodist preacher who first came to Stafford in 1835.
The congregation met in a room in north Stafford until their first chapel opened in New Street. It ...
Promotional stunt for Odeon Cinema, Stafford
Dennis Holland riding a motorcycle and dressed as a character from the film 'Anatomy of a Murder' staring James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Eve Arden, George C. Scott, Arthur O'Connell, Kathryn ...
Purton's, High Street, Stone
A display stand of prams, bicycles and toy cars stocked by Purton's of High Street, Stone pictured in a marquee, possibly at the Staffordshire County Showground, Hopton, Stafford.
Purton's sold prams, ...
Rear of Thorn & Co., Gaolgate Street, Stafford
This view taken on Salter Street looks through a gateway into the rear yard of Thorn & Co., whose ironmongers and builders merchants shop was round the corner at 37 Gaolgate Street. The yard included ...
Rear Yard of the Bear Inn, Stafford,
Rear yard of the Bear Inn on Greengate Street, which included a coach house.
The Bear Inn was built in the seventeenth century Bear Inn on the site of the Old Black Bear Inn; it is possible some of ...
Red Lion Public House, Little Haywood,
This public house on the Main Road was once named The Bowyer Arms, after the family who owned Bishton Hall at that time. The inn sign was the family's coat of arms, which included a rampant red lion. ...
Reliant Stand, Earls Court, London
The Reliant stand at the Bicycle & Motor Cycle Show at Earls Court London.
The Reliant Motor Company was formed in 1935 when Mr T.L. Williams decided to build his own three wheeled vehicle in his ...
Rough Close. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Rough Close, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Rowley Park, Stafford,
The Rowley Hall estate was bought by the Stafford Land Building and Improvement Company in 1866.
The company built a model suburb, which was to have its own church and pleasure gardens. The scheme ...
Rudyard Lake
This postcard view was taken near to the dam wall at the south end of Rudyard Lake.
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir constructed in 1797 by engineer John Rennie to feed the Caldon Branch of the Trent & ...
Rugeley Road, Hednesford
This colour-tinted postcard view was taken on the Rugeley to Hednesford road, probably approaching Keeper's Cottage from Hednesford. The male cyclist posing for the photograph has a bicycle with dropped ...
Rugeley Town Station
A postcard view of Rugeley Town Station which was opened by the South Staffordshire Railway on the line between Rugeley and Walsall on 1 June 1870.
There was initially much confusion between this ...
Salter Street, Stafford
This view looks along Salter Street towards the junction with Gaolgate Street with the Co-operative department store ahead.
On the right is Thorn & Co., who were ironmongers and builders merchants. ...
Salvation Army Band, Eccleshall,
Salvation Army band in Stafford Street.
Sandon Village
Stafford Lodges at the entrance to Sandon Hall. The Lodges were built in 1902, but the gate and gate piers are earlier. The gates were probably made in Gloucestershire by William Edney and were moved ...
Sandy Lane, Rugeley
A view of Sandy Lane, also known as Hednesford Road, showing the old thatched cottages demolished in 1912. They were sited between the Globe Hotel (off the picture to the right) and Sandy Lane (left). ...
Sandy Lane, Rugeley
This postcard view looks north along Sandy Lane towards Rugeley town centre. In the distance on the centre left is St Augustine’s Church tower and in the centre distance the Town Hall clock tower is visible ...