Sheep Fair, Rugeley
A postcard view of Sheep Fair in Rugeley taken near to the junction with Bow Street and Crossley Stone. Many of the buildings in this scene remain. On the right is The Vine Inn, part of which dates back ...
Sherbrook Vale, near Milford, Cannock Chase
Sherbrook Vale is near to Milford and they were popular locations for a day trip as they were easily accessible by rail.
Excursion trains ran between Stafford and Milford stations.
Note how people ...
Shire Horses, Bass Museum, Burton-upon-Trent
Shire horses at the Bass Museum being prepared for the Heavy Horse Parade. The Bass Museum on Horninglow Street is now (2019) the National Brewery Centre. This Image is from a collection of photographs ...
Shire stallion What's Wanted II, Edingale .
Shire stallion Edingale What's Wanted II. This horse probably had won a prize at Warwick. The photograph was taken for the owner, Mr E.J. Holland of Edingale House, Edingale, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, ...
Shire stallion, Cheswardine, Shropshire
Shire stallion, 'Edingale Mimic 42612', a photograph taken for F.W. Cope of Goldstone Stud Farm, Cheswardine, Shropshire. This horse was foaled in 1935, bred by Peter Norbury of Milton, Derbyshire, by ...
Shire stallion, Hamstall Ridware
Photograph of Shire stallion 'Ranton Masterpiece' by Sundridge Nulli Secundus l owned by W.H. Appleby, Townsend Farm, Hamstall Ridware, near Rugeley, Staffordshire.
Photographer: G.S. McCann, Uttoxeter....
Shire stallion, Leek
Photograph of Shire stallion, 'Edingale Blend', owned by Col. A.F. Nicholson of Stockwell House, Leek.
Photographer: G.S. McCann, Uttoxeter.
Shire stallion, Nulli Secundus, Tamworth
Shire stallion, Edingale Nulli Secundus. Owned and bred by E.J. Holland of Edingale, Tamworth, Staffordshire.
Photographer: G.S. McCann, Uttoxeter.
Shire stallion, Staffordshire Show, Wolverhampton
Photograph of Shire stallion, Leek Blusterer, owned by Colonel A.F. Nicholson of Stockwell House, Leek, Staffordshire. He won First and Walsall Cup at Staffordshire Show at Wolverhampton, 1934.
Photographer: ...
Shoeing a shire horse, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
A white shire horse, possibly Monty, being shod in Bass' Blacksmith Shop. The farrier has the horse's hoof on a stand and is rasping around the hoof and shoe.
Sir Arthur Nicholson's Funeral Procession, Leek
Sir Arthur Nicholson's funeral procession on St Edward Street on its way to Leek Congregational Church (now Trinity Church on Derby Street).
From there the procession carried on to St. Edward's schurch, ...
Sneyd Colliery Land Sale Yard
An early view of Sneyd land sale yard, probably taken during the 1920s. Note the horses and carts.
It is thought that the white building at the top left is the colliery office block.
The view ...
Snow Storm, Guild Street, Burton-on-Trent
A horse and floater travelling down Guild Street.
Soldiers departing for war, Derby Street, Leek
View of local soldiers heading off for World War I.
Soldiers with Bass & Co. wagons, Burton upon Trent
Lantern slide of Bass & Co. wagons drawn by Shire horses, being used as transport for the 6th North Staffordshire Regiment. The church is St. Mary and St. Modwen's Catholic Church on Guild Street.
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South Staffordshire Hunt at Armitage
The South Staffordshire Hunt had just met at the nearby school at the top of Church Lane, Armitage. St John the Baptist Church and the rear of Church Farm can be seen in the background.
This picture ...
Speedwell Castle, Brewood
Speedwell Castle was paid for by proceeds won from betting on 'Speedwell', a horse owned by the Duke of Bolton. It is thought to have been built in around 1750 by William Rock, and was built in the Gothic ...
Spencer’s Shop, Weston
Pictured are three members of the Spencer family outside their shop in Green Road, Weston. On the left is Ethel (who later married and became Ethel Davenport) with her brother Reginald Spencer. Standing ...