Uttoxeter St. John Ambulance Brigade Cadets
Uttoxeter St. John Ambulance Brigade Cadets with Countess Mountbatten.
Victoria carriage and driver at Pendrell Hall
Visit of the Prince of Wales, Stone,
View of the High Street during a visit from the Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, who was passing through the town on his way from Sandon to the Potteries, via Trentham Park.
The Prince inspected ...
Walter Robinson Handforth
Walter Robinson Handforth (1889-1956) of Hooly House, Ricardo Street, Dresden, Stoke on Trent, wearing the uniform of a Special Constable in Stoke on Trent City Police during World War II.
West Cannock Colliery Rescue Team, Hednesford
The miners were winners of Cannock Chase Coal Owners Challenge Cup 1943.
West Cannock Colliery Company had 5 sites:
No.1 plant (pit) was sunk in 1869 and closed in 1958 it had a downcast shaft and ...
Weston Garage
Weston Garage with the owner Jack Austin on the left, wearing a cap. The garage was demolished around 1930 when the railway bridge was built.
Weston Signal-box,
Weston and Ingestre Station stood on the North Staffordshire Railway line running between Colwich and Stoke-on-Trent. The level crossing has since been superceded by a bridge which carries the A51 over ...
William George Brindley
This well presented gentleman is William George Brindley. He was a fire officer in the early 1900's. He died in 1933. Notice how different his uniform is in comparison to today's fire brigade.
William Worthington, postman, Seighford
William Worthington (born 1878) of Seighford, near Stafford.
Wombourne Ambulance Station
This interior view of the Ambulance Station in Giggety Lane, Wombourne was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Wombourne Ambulance Station
This view of the Ambulance Station in Giggety Lane, Wombourne was taken by Stafford photographer Tony Boydon.
Women's Land Army Girl, Eccleshall,
The WLA began during the First World War to help combat food shortages and fill the vacancies left by the men who had entered military service. The women who enrolled had the option of working in agriculture, ...
Women's Land Army girl, Uttoxeter
A studio portrait of a Women's Land Army girl. Please contact us if you can identify her.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter.
World War II Police Helmet
Many police during the war were Special Constables, fit and able men in reserved occupation, they were issued with a steel helmet with ‘police’ marked on the front. The helmet was meant to withstand the ...
World War One Voluntary Aid Detachment Uniform
This uniform belonged to Emily ‘Queenie’ Baker (nee Pond) who joined the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD’s) during the First World War.
She worked in military hospitals in London, Enfield Cottage Hospital, ...
Wounded soldiers at Milford Hall, Stafford
Wounded soldiers wearing 'Hospital Blues' convalescing at Milford Hall, near Stafford during the First World War. The alternate image is a digitally colourised version of the image.
Wounded soldiers at the Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Brindley Village
The hospital was formerly called the Military Hospital. Among those pictured the only person to be identified is Sister Jessie Price who is seated at the front.
The hospital was built for World War ...