Eviction of Gypsies, Eccleshall
In 1906 there were reports of German Gipsies who had migrated from Prussia, who were travelling the country thieving and committing acts of violence. The police were called to move them out. In this ...
F.W. Woolworth & Co. Ltd. Market Square store, Stafford
A view of Woolworth's Stafford store which was at 18, Market Square from 1928 to 1962 when it then transferred to larger premises in Gaolgate Street.
Originating in the U.S.A. in 1878 as 'Woolworth's ...
Family group, Woodseaves area
A family group pictured in a back garden in the Woodseaves area. On the left is a policeman wearing the uniform of the Staffordshire Police, with number 346 on his collar. Please contact us if you can ...
First aid demonstration, Cannock area
Photograph of first aid demonstration in Cannock area. Four men are taking part in the demonstration, with a crowd of onlookers behind rope barrier, including Police Constable H. Rickuss, a member of ...
Floods, Blythe Bridge
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ownership.
Fox Hunt meet, High Street, Eccleshall
The North Staffordshire Hunt with hounds is pictured on the High Street in Eccleshall.
In the background on the left just off the picture is the Royal Oak public house. The grocer's shop in the centre ...
Fundraising at Walthamstow Market, London 1984.
During the miner's strike of 1984 - 1985 many women became involved in the struggle and attended protests, raised money, manned picket lines and collected food. It was common during the strike for people ...
GE Lichfield Road, Stafford
This large Power Transformer is pictured being transported on a heavy transport girder beam trailer and towed by an enormous tractor on the extreme left, while navigating the Lichfield Road (A34) junction ...
Granville Square, Stone
P.C. Tony Dennis on traffic duty on Granville Square, with the Post Office building in the background. It was not usual for a policeman to be directing traffic here - he was posing for the photographer....
Granville Square, Stone
P.C. Tony Dennis on traffic duty on Granville Square, with the Post Office building in the background. It was not usual for a policeman to be directing traffic here - he was posing for the photographer....
Group of Policemen, Stafford,
Group photograph of policemen taken at Forebridge Barracks.
Seated centre front is The Hon. George Augustus Anson, R.A., the third son of the 3rd Earl of Lichfield. he was appointed Chief Constable ...
Hartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent
A Ford Escort and a Potteries Motor Traction bus bound for Silverdale is bought to a halt by a police constable in Hartshill. This photograph was taken close to the junction with Queens Road, looking ...
High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
General view of the High Street looking north towards the Guildhall.
The Castle Hotel can be seen on on the right.
Hixon Rail Disaster
Firemen on the roof of a train carriage. In the group of policemen bottom left are Sgt. John Riley (the Sergeant wearing the helmet) who was stationed at Stone, and the Constable on the extreme left without ...
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 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-drawn Police Van, Stafford
Prison warders from Stafford Gaol outside the Shire Hall, Market Street, awaiting prisoners convicted at the assizes.
Note the Royal Cipher of Edward VII on the side of the police van.
Hospital Saturday, Stone,
Collecting for Hospital Saturday on Granville Terrace.