Octocentenary Celebrations, Newcastle-Under-Lyme
A view of the crowded High Street during the celebrations.
In 1973 Newcastle celebrated its octocentenary, to mark the 800th anniversary of the granting of the charter, which gave Newcastle Borough ...
Octocentenary, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A group of people in period costume handing out newspapers advertising Octocentenary events on the High Street.
In 1973 Newcastle celebrated its octocentenary, to mark the 800th anniversary of the ...
Oddfellows and banner, Eccleshall
Oddfellows marching with their banner along Eccleshall High Street, with the Royal Oak Hotel in the background. The event pictured is probably the Oddfellows Parade which took place on Trinity Sunday....
Oddfellows Friendly Society Procession, Church Street, Audley
Oddfellows Parade, Eccleshall
Oddfellows marching with their banner along Eccleshall High Street. The event pictured is probably the Oddfellows Parade which took place on Trinity Sunday, which falls in May or June. On the right is ...
Oddfellows Parade, Eccleshall,
Oddfellows parade along the High Street on Trinity Sunday.
They are walking past the Crown Inn.
Old English Fair, Stafford
Children and officials at the 'Old English Fair' held on field at King Edward VI Grammar School, Newport Road, Stafford to raise money for Stafford and District Nurses’ Society. The event raised around ...
Open Day at Christ Church School, Stone
Ann Phillips is pictured in the centre of the group photograph as Rose Queen.
This is the outcome of a reminiscence session in which Year 4 pupils from Christ Church First School were divided into ...
Open Top Bus, Eccleshall Festival,
Parade along High Street.
The first Eccleshall Festival was held in 1979. The festival takes place every two years.
Opening Ceremony of the Polish Club, Stafford
Twins Danuta and Anna Smialowska in Polish national costume for the unveiling of the Polish Club plaque, which was performed by Hugh Fraser, M.P. for Stafford and Stone
The Polish Club, or White Eagle ...
Opening of the Leek & Manifold Light Railway, Waterhouses
Crowds at the Opening Day of the Leek and Manilfold Light Railway which took place at Waterhouses. The banners read “Success To The Chairman Of The Light Railway Company” and "Welcome to Earl Dartmouth". ...
Ox Roast on Market Square, Stafford
The Diamond Jubilee celebrations lasted three days. Jubilee Day was a public holiday and two oxen, donated by the Meakins of Creswell Hall, were roasted on Market Square.
Children sang the National ...
Ox Roast on Market Square, Stafford
Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in Stafford lasted for three days. Jubilee Day was a public holiday and two oxen, donated by the Meakins of Creswell Hall, were roasted on Market Square.
Children ...
Ox Roast on Market Square, Stafford
The Diamond Jubilee celebrations lasted three days. Jubilee Day was a public holiday and two oxen, donated by the Meakins of Creswell Hall, were roasted on Market Square.
Children sang the National ...
Ox Roast on Market Square, Stafford
The Diamond Jubilee celebrations lasted three days. Jubilee Day was a public holiday and two oxen, donated by the Meakins of Creswell Hall, were roasted on Market Square.
Children sang the National ...
Ox Roast on Market Square, Stafford
The Diamond Jubilee celebrations lasted three days. Jubilee Day was a public holiday and two oxen, donated by the Meakins of Creswell Hall, were roasted on Market Square.
Children sang the National ...
Pageant Dance Troupe, Stafford
These young dancers are pictured in action at Stafford Common after the Stafford Pageant procession, which started in Stychfields, progressed through the town centre and finished at the Common. Please ...
Pageant Float, Lotus Shoes, Stafford
‘Emblem of Hope’, a horse-drawn decorated float entered by the Lotus Ltd.’s Closing Department employees in the annual Trades and Friendly Societies' Pageant. This photograph was taken outside the Lotus ...