Easter Dues - a notice to the householders of Hanley and Shelton, from the Enoch Wood Scrapbook
Local taxes, or 'tithes,' were a controversial issue in 1824 - not least those collected every Easter by the local clergy.
The Peter Watson Case
When, in Durham, a shoemaker-turned-troublemaker ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
This view looks along Eastgate Street and on the left is the junction with Tipping Street. This area was the site of the old crockery market; it is still known as Pitcher Bank today.
All of the buildings ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
View of the junction of Market and Salter Streets, taken from Eastgate Street.
The corner building belonged to Harold Parkes, a music shop owner, who later moved to the building which was once occupied ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
On the left is Eastgate House at 78, Eastgate Street, Stafford. Beyond is the Borough hall, later the Gatehouse Theatre.
Eastgate House was built in 1683 for General John Dolphin. The house was refronted ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
Looking south-east along Eastgate Street towards Pitcher Bank, Stafford.
On the left is No. 8 and 8a, Eastgate Street with a date of 1878 on the second storey. H. & J. Horton sold decorating materials; ...
Eastgate Street, Stafford
A view of Eastgate Street looking towards Pitcher Bank. On the right are numbers 75 to 77 Eastgate Street which at the time of this photograph were, from left to right: the Shrewsbury Arms, a cafe, the ...
Eastgate Street,Stafford
This view looks along Eastgate Street and on the left is the junction with Tipping Street. This area was the site of the old crockery market; it is still known as Pitcher Bank today.
All of the buildings ...
Ebenezer William Taylor, Mayor of Stafford
Dr Ebenezer Taylor, F.R.C.O., who lived at 28 Eastgate, Stafford and was Mayor of Stafford in 1907-08,1908-09 and 1911-12.
Ebenezer Taylor was the son of Solomon and Sarah Taylor who ran the Forebridge ...
Eccleshall Bowling Club,
The bowling green was located at the rear of the Royal Oak Inn on High Street.
Eccleshall Boy Scouts
Eccleshall Boy Scouts band pictured outside their headquarters, a former chapel on Newport Road, now a private residence, in about 1915-1920.
Eccleshall Company of Church Lads' Brigade,
The Church Lads' Brigade with their instruments outside Holy Trinity Church.
Eccleshall Dominoes Team, Plough Inn, Woodseaves
This photograph was taken on a presentation evening at the Plough Inn at Woodseaves. The Eccleshall Dominoes Team were the prizewinners for that particular season.
Pictured in the back row, from left ...
Eccleshall Guides
Eccleshall Guides with their new leader, Mrs Ena Briggs (3rd from left, front row) and Eccleshall District Commissioner Mrs Joan Clarke (4th from left, front row).
Eccleshall Gymkhana, Acton Hill, Eccleshall
Competitors and judges pictured at Eccleshall Horticultural Show and Gymkhana held at Acton Hill, Eccleshall. A Stone Guardian photograph.
Eccleshall Gymkhana, Acton Hill, Eccleshall
Competitors pictured at Eccleshall Horticultural Show and Gymkhana held at Acton Hill, Eccleshall. The 1st Annual Eccleshall Horticultural Show and Gymkhana was held at Brook House Farm in 1947. From ...
Eccleshall Horticultural Show
Visitors inspecting displays of garden plants and flowers at Eccleshall Horticultural Show held at Brook House Farm or Acton Hill, Eccleshall. The 1st Annual Eccleshall Horticultural Show and Gymkhana ...
Eccleshall Pageant
A Pageant scene depicting the accession of George III. The Countess of Lichfield played Lady Anson.
Eccleshall Pageant was organised to raise funds for the rebuilding of the school, and to portray ...
Eccleshall Pageant
A Pageant scene depicting the murder of the Princes Wulfad and Rufin by Wulfere, King of Mercia. According to legend, Stone owes its origin to the murder of the two Saxon Princes, Rufin and Wulfad by ...