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George V's Silver Jubilee Procession, Stone

'Roses of England' in the 1935 Jubilee procession en route to the Common Plot from Trent Field. Here they are seen walking along Statio Road, past St Mary's Home and St Dominic's Roman Catholic Church....

Girl Guide Parade, Stone,

Girl on Decorated Bicycle, Stafford Pageant,

The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made for Stafford General Infirmary. Photograph ...

Girls dancing round a maypole, Uttoxeter

Girls with Balloons, Stafford Pageant,

On the left is Joan Pountney and on the right Ada Holt. The photograph was taken on Corporation Street. The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded ...

Golden Jubilee Celebration Parade by RAF Stafford at Newcastle-under-Lyme

During 2002 many national and local events took place to celebrate fifty years of Her Majesty The Queen’s reign. RAF Stafford service personnel are pictured by the War Memorial at the junction of High ...

Golden Wedding Party at the Old Vicarage, Eccleshall,

Rev. and Mrs Allen's' Golden Wedding celebration. The photograph was taken outside the Old Vicarage on Vicarage Close.

Gorby Fair, 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 ...

Greengrocer's Stall on the Common Plot, Stone

Mr and Mrs W. Thorley, who ran greengrocers on Stonefield Square, with a fruit and vegetable stall on the Common Plot during celebrations for either George V's Silver Jubilee in 1935, or the Coronation ...

Group of Elkes Workers dressed in Dutch Costume, Uttoxeter Race Course, Uttoxeter

Group of Elkes Workers dressed in Dutch costume, showing "First Prize" certificate, presumably at Uttoxeter carnival.

Haywood Abbey Fete, Great Haywood,

Women and girls in gypsy style costume at the Haywood Abbey Fete. The fete was organised by Lady Lichfield from Shugborough Hall and Captain Wilson. Haywood Abbey was part of the Ingestre estate, but ...

'Heels' Pageant Float, Stafford

The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made for Stafford General Infirmary....

Henry Venables Ltd lorry at the Stafford Pageant,

Henry Venables Ltd lorry driving along South Walls whilst taking part in the Stafford Pageant parade. Henry Venables was born in Stafford in 1827 and started his business as a carpenter and builder ...

High Offley Wakes,

High Street, Eccleshall

This photograph pre-dates 1902, when the new front and turret was built onto numbers 50 and 52. The High Street is decorated, possibly for the Coronation of Edward VII in 1901.

High Street, Stone

Marching band in a parade along the High Street. On the left is the Unicorn Hotel which was demolished in the early 1980s. On the right with the AA and RAC signs is the Crown Hotel. The Crown Hotel ...

Hill Springs Scouts Pram Race, Rugeley

Scouts taking part in a pram race on Anson street, Rugeley. A Rugeley Times photograph (courtesy of the Birmingham Post).

Historical Pageant, Tutbury Castle

A group of women in Tudor costume standing in front of the South Tower of Tutbury Castle, often known as Queen Mary's Tower. Tutbury Castle was used four times as a prison for Mary Queen of Scots in 1569-1570 ...