Oddfellows Parade, Eccleshall
Oddfellows marching with their banner along Eccleshall High Street. The event pictured is probably the Oddfellows Parade which took place on Trinity Sunday, which falls in May or June. On the right is ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows a church parade and a band passing the 17th century hexagonal butter cross in the Market Place and walking towards Bagot Street in Abbots Bromley. On the right there is a ‘Green ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows an unidentified parade positioned by the Post Office (left) and the Crown Hotel (later known as the Crown Inn) on Crown Bank in Abbots Bromley.
The parade is thought to be ...
Police Parade, Wetley Rocks
Police march past St. John the Baptist church on Mill Lane, Wetley Rocks
Procession to mark the accession of King George V, Leek
Sunday School pupils and Boy Scouts are seen here taking part in the town's procession in celebration of the accession of King George V.
Ragged School banner, Leek
Mill Street Wesleyan Ragged School banner, from Leek. Blue embroidered silk with blue, white and yellow silk tassels and fringe.
The side shown features a painted inscription (apparently a later ...
Remembrance Parade, High Street, Stone
Stone Town Band during a Remembrance Parade marching along the High Street towards the War Memorial in Granville Square. Among the members of the band is Eric Williams playing a cornet.
The Stone ...
St John the Baptist Church Guides and Brownies, Longton
Guides and Brownies photographed during the church's bicentenary in 1964. The church was demolished in 1979 because of mining subsidence. After demolition of the church the graveyard was cleared and ...
St. John the Baptist Church Scouts, Longton
The Scout group photographed during the church's bicentenary in 1964. The church was demolished in 1979 because of mining subsidence. After demolition of the church the graveyard was cleared and the site ...
Stafford Sea Cadets
Adjusting a pennant at the Stafford Sea Cadets Unit based in Riverway, Stafford. In later years the Stafford Unit changed its name and became known as the Stafford and Rugeley Unit. If you recognise ...
Sunday School Demonstration, Hednesford
A large group of people gathered at a Sunday School Demonstration Day in front of the Anglesey Hotel, Hednesford, before the First World War.
These annual Methodist gatherings on a Monday in July ...
Temperance banner
Temperance banner, silk with painted design. Design of St. George in full armour with one foot on a defeated dragon, a sword in his right hand and a shield in his left. Scroll above his head with inscription: ...
The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley
The description on the front of this postcard view is: ‘Crown Club 1914’. The picture was taken on Crown Bank, Market Place, Abbots Bromley.
On the left are cottages and in the centre behind the motor ...
The Crown Club, Abbots Bromley
This postcard view was published in 1913 with the picture taken at a wonky angle. The description on the front of the postcard is: ‘Crown Club 1913 Dinnertime’.
This scene was captured on Crown Bank, ...
The last salute to the Staffords in Lichfield
Following a nine-month tour of duty in Afghanistan, members of the 3rd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment (3Mercian), formerly the Staffords, are pictured outside Lichfield Cathedral. The Regiment will ...
Trade Union banner, Great Haywood
Banner of National Union of Agricultural workers, Great Haywood Branch. Blue silk with yellow fringe and rope tassels. Blue cotton backing. Design painted on banner with inscriptions: on scroll above ...