Portrait of the Ashton Sisters, Standon,
Studio portrait of the Ashton sisters who lived at Standon Bridge.
They were dressmakers and worked in Eccleshall.
Portrait of the Boulton Family, Stafford,
John Boulton and Margaret Emma Boulton (nee Machin) with their children Ernest Frederick on the left, Hylda in the centre and baby Muriel Margaret.
The Boulton family lived in Queensville, where John ...
Portrait of the Worthington family, Leek
Major Philip Jukes Worthington, with his wife Margaret Elizabeth, the second daughter of Sir Thomas and Lady Wardle, and their son Lancelot Jukes. The couple married in 1889, when Margaret was 20 years ...
Portrait of Two Small Girls, Stafford,
Photograph of Norah (in the pram) and Mavis Mottram, taken in the garden of their home on Eccleshall Road.
Portrait of William "Buttermilk" Smith, Leek
William Smith looks to have been one of Leek's characters! In the book 'Olde Leek' he is recorded as having died in 1866.
Portrait of William Allen, Leek
Mr. Allen was a senior partner in the solicitors firm of Hacker and Allen, whose offices were at 48 St. Edward Street. He was also a Law Clerk to the Commission. In 1852 he married Eliza Clowes and they ...
Portrait of William Horton, Stafford
William Horton (1750 - 1832) was born in Stafford and was one of the first to manufacture shoes on a large scale, employing over 1,000 workers.
His home was Chetwynd House on Greengate (now the main ...
Portrait of woman and girl
Portrait of two members of the Blankley family of Uttoxeter. This Carte de Visite photograph was taken in a studio in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.
Portraits of the Joule Family, Stone
Member of the Joule family.
Francis Joule established Joule's Brewery in Stone in 1780. By the second half of the nineteenth century Joule's was exporting ale to America and Europe, as well as to ...
Post Office and Jubilee Memorial, Rudyard
A view of Rudyard village, looking northwards along Lake Road to the junction with Whorrocks Bank. To the right is the Post Office. In the distance, at the junction, can be seen the Jubilee Stone which ...
Post Office, Stafford
Charles Joshua Bagnall postmaster, and his wife Sarah Ann Bagnall outside Foregate Street Post Office.
Sarah Ann Bagnall (nee Williamson, was born in Abbeyhill, Edinburgh). Charles Joshua Bagnall ...
Presentation of prizes at Clough Hall
Prizes are being presented here for a competition that must have taken place in the grounds. Clough Hall and its grounds were turned into a pleasure park in the 1890s by a firm from Manchester. It became ...
Presentation on the Ferry Bridge, Burton-on-Trent
A group of men posed on the Ferry Bridge with a framed illuminated address to Lord Burton, who paid for the bridge and gifted it to the town.
Primrose Cottage, Slindon,
Mrs Upton with her son Frank, outside Primrose Cottage, situated on Rock lane, about 400 metres from the junction with the A519.
Priscilla Handforth
Priscilla Handforth (1857-1902, nee Moores), wife of Edwin Handforth (1854-1942) who owned a drapery business at 45 Picadilly, Hanley, Stoke on Trent.
Pulling teeth in the back yard, Glascote, Tamworth
Reginald, Lesley and Dorothy Brain shown here as children about to pull teeth. Lesley is playing the dentist here, and later became Headmaster at Dosthill and then at Kingsbury. Reginald Brain later became ...
Pye family group, Milford
Believed to me members of Charley Pye's family. A handwritten caption reads: 'Mother, Chas, Aunt Currie'. Charley Pye was landlord of the Barley Mow in Milford from 1884 to 1896. The family then moved ...
Pye family group, Milford