Fair on Milford Common,
Fairs have been held on Milford Common since the 1880s. By 1906 fairs were held on every Bank Holiday both in the spring and summer.
Milford was a very popular weekend destination for visitors in the ...
Fair, Market Square, Stafford,
Henry III granted the first annual fair to Stafford in 1261. Fairs had two sides - trade and pleasure. People would travel from a wide area to visit the fairs, which often filled the town's main streets.
By ...
Family Group outside Burston Villa,
Family Group, Brocton, (1)
Family group in the gardens of a partially thatched cottage in Oldacre Lane.
Family Group, Eccleshall,
Fancy Dress Competition, Stafford,
Children in 'Smarties' and 'Evo-Stik' fancy dress, 1st and 2nd prizes in a competition organised by Stafford Borough Band. On the left is Laureene Taylor, aged 16 months, daughter of Mr M. Taylor of ...
Fancy Dress Group, Draycott in the Clay
Children in fancy dress at Draycott in the Clay School. St. Augustine's School has since moved to a new building and the old school is now the Village Hall.
Fancy Dress Group, Draycott in the Clay
Children in fancy dress at Draycott in the Clay School. St. Augustine's School has since moved to a new building and the old school is now the Village Hall.
Fancy Dress, Stafford Common,
Fenton School of Art
Fenton School of Art was set up in 1889 by William Meath Baker in the old Fenton Athenaeum, which had been opened in 1853 and stood on the corner of Church Street (now Christchurch Street) and High Street ...
Fenton School of Art
A Saturday afternoon nature painting class. Fenton School of Art was set up in 1889 by William Meath Baker in the old Fenton Athenaeum, which had been opened in 1853 and stood on the corner of Church ...
Field House, Leek
Field House stands on High Street, Leek, and was built in the early 19th century for S.& W. Phillips, silk manufacturers, and was later the home of another silk-making family, the Whittles. At the time ...
Fillybrooks, Stone
View looking towards Stone.
These houses still exist, although the lane is now a busy trunk road.
The end terrace on the right served tea to travellers and cyclists.
Floods, The Green, Stafford
A long period of rainy weather resulted in the River Sow rising to its highest level ever recorded, flooding the railway station and stopping all traffic.
At the junction of Newport Road and Bridge ...
Football team, Alleyne's High School, Stone
Back row (left to right): Rob Price, Neal Gardner, Peter Owen, Colin Leese (captain), Ben Williams, Keith Malkin, Dave Lipscomb, Richard Pratt.
Front row: Matthew Rose, Chris Shenton, Ben Nield, Rob ...
Football team, C.E. Boys School, Walhouse Road, Cannock
Walhouse School was founded in 1828 by Mrs Ann Craycroft Walhouse of Hatherton Hall who gave £2,000 to buy the land and build a school and teacher's house on New Penkridge Road. By 1851 it had become ...
Football team, Dartmouth Street Secondary Modern Boys School, Stafford
The school opened in 1939 as Dartmouth Street Senior Boys School. In 1944 it became a Secondary Modern School for Boys, and was renamed Kingston Secondary Modern School in 1956. A further name change ...
Football Team, St. Peter's School, Hixon