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Historical play, Barlaston

Schoolchildren taking part in a play during a garden fete held at Barlaston Hall in order to raise funds for a new Parish Room for the village. Mrs H.J. Broughton-Adderley of Barlaston Hall was the host. ...

Horn Dancer, Abbots Bromley

A horn dancer standing in front of the Goats Head Inn in Abbots Bromley. The horn dance is an annual event which takes place on the first Monday after the first Sunday after the 4th of September. The ...

Horse and cart in a school playground, near St. Ann's Church, Chasetown

The cart's slogan "Coal helped to Win Victory" refers to the importance of the mining industry's effort in World War I. The man standing with the stick, and wearing a leather cap is George Willetts. The ...

Horse and Cart, Eccleshall Festival,

Parade along High Street. The first Eccleshall Festival was held in 1979. The festival takes place every two years.

Horse Display Team, County Show, Hopton,

Staffordshire Agricultural Society's annual County Show was originally held at various sites around the county. The first show at Stone was in 1844. Since 1958 the County Show has been held at the ...

Horse Fair, Pitcher Bank, Stafford,

A general market, crockery market and horse and cattle fairs were held in Pitcher Bank, at the junction of Eastgate and Tipping Streets, on statuary days.

Horse Fair, Rugeley

This view of a street market and fair was taken in Horse Fair by the junction with Sandy Lane in Rugeley. All of the buildings including the corrugated iron Mission Church (centre left) and the thatched ...

Horse Fair, Rugeley

This view of a street market and fair was taken in Horse Fair by the junction with Sandy Lane in Rugeley. All of the buildings including the corrugated iron Mission church (in the centre) and the thatched ...

Horse Fair, Rugeley

This early picture of a horse fair and street market was taken in Horse Fair, Rugeley, looking southeast from the junction with Sandy Lane and Upper Brook Street. In later years a road traffic island ...

Horse-drawn Float, Stafford Infirmary Pageant, Stafford,

Jack Peaple's Tableaux at the Stafford Infirmary Pageant. The banner reads: 'England Expects Every Man To Do His Duty'.

Hospital Saturday Procession, Church Street, Audley

This scene shows a Procession down Church Street in Audley on Hospital Saturday in about 1912. At the time many hospitals, including the North Staffordshire Infirmary and Eye Hospital at Hartshill were ...

Hospital Saturday Procession, Liverpool Road, Kidsgrove

The second cart pictured here is being driven by Mr Joe Paskin, with his sister being the lady wearing the pale skirt standing on the left. Thomas Landers' tobacconist's and confectioner's is the first ...

Hospital Saturday, Church street, Audley

Hospital Saturday in Audley with a procession going down Church Street. At the time many hospitals, including the North Staffordshire Infirmary and Eye Hospital at Hartshill were supported by voluntary ...

Hospital Saturday, High Street, Uttoxeter

On the left hand side the sign of M & R Blackwell, boot dealers of 26 High Street, can be seen. The Cross Keys public house is directly opposite Blackwell's. Hospital Saturday was held annually to raise ...

Hospital Sunday parade, Gnosall

A procession walking from the Anchor to Gnosall Heath on Hospital Sunday during Gnosall Wakes in 1909. The procession was led by a band with the banner of Stafford District Foresters friendly society ...

Hudson's Chemists Shop, Eccleshall,

Hudson's shop in High Street, decorated for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The building is still a chemist's shop today. The owner, Frank Hudson, was also a photographer.

Hunt Meet, Stafford,

Crowds gathering to watch the hunt meet in Victoria Square. The Bird in Hand public house can be seen in the background.

Jack Peaple's Miniature Fair, Stafford

Jack Peaple pictured with two children with donkey and cart carrying miniature merry-go-round and theatre. The float is decorated for Stafford Infirmary Pageant.