Military encampment, Cannock Chase
A military encampment, probably on Cannock Chase. Lines of horses are tethered at a tented encampment. Believed to have been taken by Walter Williams (1876-1929) of Stafford.
Military funeral, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent
A military funeral procession at the crossroads in Milton, Stoke-on-Trent, looking north along Leek Road with Bagnall Road to the right.
It is believed that this photograph was taken on the occasion ...
Military Hospital, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Block B of the Military Hospital on Newcastle Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme pictured during the First World War. The building has since been demolished.
During the First World War Stoke-upon-Trent Union ...
Military parade, Normacot
Soldiers of the 2nd North Midland Brigade of the Royal Field Artillery travelling roughly south-east down Uttoxeter Road near the junction with Meir Road.
Military Police, Brocton
A postcard view of Brocton looking from The Green towards Chase Road with Old Acre Road to the right. The two Military Police Officers in the picture are possibly from the nearby Brocton Camp. Whilst ...
Militia approaching crossing, Blythe Bridge
The 5th Battallion of the North Staffordshire Territorials onn their way to Burton during general mobilisation in August 1914. They were one of the first Companies to go to France.
In the foreground ...
Mill Lane, Rocester
A view of Mill Lane, Rocester taken during the 1914-18 War. Sergeant Jack Hurst is pictured whilst on leave and is standing with Hilda Moult, who later became Mrs. Gosling. Jack was killed on his return ...
Ministry Hospital, Cannock Chase
The Ministry of Pensions Hospital at Brindley Heath on Cannock Chase. The Military Hospital was built in 1916 to serve both Brocton and Rugeley army training camps. The hospital had twelve wards with ...
Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Brindley Heath, Cannock Chase
The Ministry of Pensions was concerned specifically with the accommodation of military pensioners of the two World Wars and from pre-1914 conflicts in hospitals and other institutions in the United Kingdom ...
Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Brindley Heath, Cannock Chase
This postcard is post-World War 1 as the Hospital has changed its name to Ministry of Pensions Hospital. It was reportedly capable of housing 1000 patients and had 12 Wards in the main building. As you ...
Mobilisation Day, Burton upon Trent
Lantern slide view of crowds outside the Drill Hall on Horninglow Street, Mobilisation Day at the outbreak of the First World War, 1914.
Copyright: Burton Library
Mr Caulkin in uniform, Bilbrook area
Mr Caulkin is pictured in his military uniform.
He was a milkman with Codsall Wood Dairy (Wood Road), then Croft Dairy (Sandy Lane) and after that he moved to Lane Green Road and worked for Cranmere ...
Mr Passey's pig, Burnhill Green, near Pattingham.
Left to right: Fred Thomas; Stan Wood; Harry Salter.
Mr. Passey's pig is on its way to its demise in the backyard of No.3 Council House, Burnhill Green.
Fred Thomas worked at Percy Pooler's butcher's ...
Muddy path on Cannock Chase
Drawing, charcoal and ink on paper by Robert Perry RBSA (1944-). Sketch made at Brocton Camp site on Cannock Chase, one of the First World War army training camps on Cannock Chase.
Commissioned for ...
Musketry Squad, Rugeley Camp, Cannock Chase
Lance Corporal Oakland looks proud standing next to the young soldiers he has instructed in the art of musketry. The majority of his students look too young for the front-line and will not be able to ...
Myatt family, Meaford, Stone
The Myatt family photograph taken at their home at Meaford Old Hall Farm Cottage, near Stone.
From left to right: Edith Alice, Arthur Reginald, John, John Henry, Jane, Elsie Annie.
N.Z.R.B. poem, Brocton Camp, Cannock Chase
A poem taken from a notebook written by a New Zealand Rifle Brigade soldier stationed at Brocton Camp from 1917-19. He is writing about the interaction with women from the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. ...
National Federation of Discharged and Demobilised Sailors and Soldiers, Stafford
This postcard view shows members of the Stafford Branch of The National Federation of Discharged and Demobilised Sailors and Soldiers (NFDDSS). If you recognise anyone in the picture or the location please ...