Margaret Bird, Lilian Sylvester and Mary Bright picking potatoes, Woodseaves, Stafford
Picking potatoes for Mrs Ball at Knightley House Farm.
Marsh-marigold, or Caltha palustris
This perennial plant can often be found in wet woods and marshy fields.
Flowering between March and July, it can grow up to 45cm in height.
This example was found at Oakamoor in Staffordshire over ...
Massey Harris 21 Self Propelled Combine being used at Pasford Mill Farm, Pattingham
This particular Combine was a Canadian machine with a twelve foot cut.
Reg Harrison is seen driving the Combine and Charlie Stanford is taking the sacks off the back of it. The young boy on the Combine ...
Meadleys Farm, Pattingham
Pictured here are a group of Meadleys Farm Workers.
Back row (left to right): Bert Gwilliam, Alf Sparrow, Brian Hebditch
Front row: Jack Pritchard and Tom Oliver
The Farm in Peter Oliver’s day ...
Meadleys Farm, Pattingham
Pictured here are a group of Meadleys Farm workers.
Back row (left to right): Bert Gwilliam, Alf Sparrow, Brian Hebditch.
Front row: Jack Pritchard and Alf Sparrow Jnr.
The Farm in Peter Oliver’s ...
Meadleys Farm, Pattingham
Top left are the Pole Barns. Below is the chitting house for potatoes. At the centre top are the turkey brooders.
The old barns formed three sides of a square. On the left side was where cows and ...
Meadow Lane, Little Haywood
Looking towards Little Haywood village from the meadows by the River Trent. The road leads to Weetman's Bridge to the right.
Postcard published by Valentine & Sons Ltd., Dundee and London.
Meaford Old Hall Farm, Meaford, near Stone
A view of Meaford Old Hall Farm taken from Mount Road between Edge Hill and the railway bridge. The main house, part of which is timber-framed and dates from the late 16th century, is hidden behind trees. ...
Meaford Old Hall, near Stone
This postcard shows Meaford Old Hall Farm on the right. Brewer John Joule died here on 2 May 1858. The oldest parts of this Grade II listed building are timber farmed and date from the 16th century and ...
Meaford Power Station demolition, Stone
Demolition of Meaford Power station cooling towers, viewed from Downs Banks, September 1991. The station came into operation in November 1947 and closed in September 1990.
Meaford Power Station, Stone
The cooling towers of Meaford Power Station were locally known as the 'Five Ugly Sisters' of Staffordshire. Two power stations were built on this site: Meaford 'A' came into operation in November 1947. ...
Meaford Power Station, Stone
Meaford Power Station viewed from Outlanes, near Stone. The station came into operation in November 1947. It ceased operation in September 1990 and the cooling towers were demolished in September 1991. ...
Milking Bank Bridge and St John the Baptist Church, Armitage
Locally known as Milking Bank Bridge, this is Bridge 61 on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Armitage, currently officially designated as Church Bridge. According the 1842 Tithe Map it was originally known ...
Mill Bank, Stone
A tinted postcard view of the junction of Longton Road and Nicholls Lane, showing Millbank Cottages and Hayes Mill. Published by A.W. Tilley, newsagent and stationers, 7 Radford Street, Stone.
Hayes ...
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Photograph taken looking north-east. The farm labourers are loading a horse-drawn cart with hay. The backs of houses on Ludwall Road can be seen.
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Photograph taken looking east from Watery Lane, with the gravel quarries on Star and Garter Lane in the distance. Haymaking is in progress.
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Mill House farm stood on Watery Lane. A man is scything the grass, for haymaking.
Mill House Farm, Normacot
Photograph taken looking approximately east from Watery Lane. A group of farm workers can be seen haymaking.