Fingerless Mittens, c.1840-1850
Mittens were a popular lightweight alternative to gloves for women. It meant that their fingers were free for embroidery and other domestic tasks.
These mittens are made from knitted silk and are ...
First Aiders event, Cannock area
St. John Ambulance cadets and nursing officers gathered for an unknown occasion. A lady in civilian clothes shakes hands with a lady officer, while the rest of the group look on.
Floods at Hopwas
A woman with baby and two small children looks at a flooded road at Hopwas, possibly Lichfield Road between Tamworth and Hopwas where it crosses the Tame valley. This area regularly floods.
A colour-tinted ...
Florence Colliery. "Working Own Seam". Photographed by William Blake.
People picking their own coal from a surface seam during the coal strike of 1912. Taken at Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was ...
Florence Parker-Jervis
Portrait of Florence Parker-Jervis, daughter of W.H. Scott of Tynemouth. Portrait of a woman, three-quarter length. She is wearing a black dress and a large black hat with a feather, probably mourning ...
Florence Thorneycroft OBE
Miss Florence Thorneycroft (died 1944) was a Staffordshire County Councillor from March 1919 to May 1936 and a County Alderman between May 1936 and February 1944. She lived at Tettenhall Towers, Wolverhampton ...
Florrie French and her sister, Pattingham
Flossy Breeze, Seighford
Flossy Breeze is pictured feeding ducks at Church Cottage, Seighford.
Acknowledgement: Thank you to Mr Terry and Mrs Jan Harrison (nee Lawton) for the additional information.
Flower Festival, Wetley Rocks
This postcard view was taken during a Flower Festival procession in Wetley Rocks, this scene shows children in the parade and on the left there is a part view of a Sunday School banner.
Flower Show, Hixon
Pictured at Hixon Flower Show are, from left to right, Mr S.J. Allsop, Miss Brenda Bates, Mrs G. Saunders and Mr A. Morgan. Mr Allsop is pointing out his prize-winning gladioli.
The show was held ...
Flower Show, Walton, Stone
A group of visitors are pictured viewing an attractive display of flowers by Stone Floral Society, at the revived flower show of Walton Gardeners Association, which was held in the Community Centre on ...
Footbridge, Dovedale
Footbridge at Ilam Rock in Dovedale, looking downstream from the Staffordshire bank. Photographed by William Blake of Longton.
Foregate Street, Stafford
This view looks north along Foregate Street from Gaol Square, Stafford.
On the extreme left the buildings are 87 to 91 Foregate Street, demolished in 1964. In the centre are the Staffordshire Advertiser ...
Foresters and Oddfellows Procession, Gnosall
A postcard view of Foresters and Oddfellows with banners and some in full costume, pictured posing for the photographer by the Anchor Inn before continuing along Audmore Road, towards the centre of the ...
Former Stafford Prisoners of War with Benefit Fund Representatives
Group photograph of Stafford soldiers who were all former prisoners of war, pictured alongside some of the civilian members of the local P.o.W. Benefit Fund, who raised money to send parcels and home ...
Forsbrook Village. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Forsbrook, Staffordshire.
Forsbrook. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Forsbrook, Staffordshire.
Four Lotus Shoes
Charcoal drawing, by Lisa Milroy (born 1959).
Lisa Milroy was commissioned by Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service in 2002 to make work in response to the County Museum collection. She chose to produce ...