Pierrot Character, Stafford Pageant,
Gladys Holt as a Perriot or Harlequin character. The costume was made from crepe paper.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best ...
Pirate Float, Stafford Pageant,
Clive Holt in fancy dress. The photograph was taken at the rear of a house on Harrowby Street, Littleworth.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was ...
Plant's Hole outcrop pit, Lightwood, Cheadle
This outcrop pit is 'Plant's Hole', at Lightwood, Cheadle. During the General Strike outcrop pits (about 4 feet square) were dug for coal getting. From left to right: Arthur Plant, Jack Alcock, Albert ...
Polish dancers, Bridge Street, Stafford
Polish dancers at Stafford Festival, leading the procession along Bridge Street towards the Market Hall. Stafford Morris Men are following behind them. In the background can be seen the Express and Star ...
Polish dancers, Civic Restaurant, Stafford
Polish dancers from Wheaton Aston hostel performing at a social evening arranged by the Stafford Group of the International Friendship League held at the Civic Restaurant on Bridge Street, Stafford. France, ...
Polish Freedom Parade, Stafford
Polish Freedom Parade passing along Station Road, Stafford, walking past the railway station. In the background is the Station Hotel, demolished in 1972.
A photograph from an album presented to the ...
Polish Freedom Parade, Stafford
The Polish Freedom Parade passing through Market Square, Stafford. Girls in Polish traditional Polish dress are walking by the Mayor of Stafford, Charles Fowke, and other civic dignitaries in front of ...
Pony and Trap, Eccleshall Festival,
The first Eccleshall Festival was held in 1979. The festival takes place every two years.
Porthill Pantomime, Stoke-on-Trent
Members of Porthill Pantomime circa 1916. The cast appear to be sitting on a float, dressed as artists, with oversized neck scarves, paintbrushes and palettes.
Portrait of a Boy and Girl, Seighford,
Portrait of a woman
Head and shoulders portrait of woman wearing dark coloured dress, possibly mourning dress. Sitter and location unknown.
Portrait of Sir Arthur Nicholson, Leek
Arthur Nicholson was born in Leek on July 15th 1842. He was educated at Leek Grammar School, before joining the firm, 'Brough, Nicholson & Co.', where his father Joshua was one of the partners. On 20th ...
Portrait of the Doxey Local Mayor, Stafford Pageant
Studio portrait of the 'Mayor of Doxey'. There was often great rivalry between the Littleworth and Doxey districts for the best Local Mayoral turnout in the procession. The person in this picture is possibly ...
Portrait, Unknown Subject. Photographed by William Blake.
Portrait of a woman dressed as Boadicea. The identity of the woman is unknown.
Present giving, Children's Ward, Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital
This young patient has just opened her Christmas presents, and is being offered a cup of tea in her new tea-set by the Mayor. Standing around them are two older girls as well as a number of nursing staff, ...
Prize giving at Stafford Pageant
Pictured far left are Mrs. Wood with her daughters Eva and Barbara. They are pictured alongside other prizewinners in Victoria Park, Stafford.
Prize Winning Pageant Entries, Stafford,
The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route collections were made ...
Promotional stunt for Odeon Cinema, Stafford
Dennis Holland dressed as a cowboy to promote the film 'Last Train From Gun Hill' a 1959 Western by action director John Sturges, starring Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Carolyn Jones and Earl Holliman.
Dennis, ...