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Brickmakers, Cradley Heath

Two women brickmakers pictured outside a workshop at Cradley Heath, West Midlands. Image courtesy of Birmingham Library.

Bridesmaid's bonnet, 1940s

This is a child's bonnet that was worn for a wedding. It has the style of a Victorian 'poke' bonnet. It was worn by the donor Beryl Brindley (nee Hope) for her cousin Margaret's wedding. The wedding ...

Bridge Street Fire Station, Stafford,

The fire station was built in 1885 at the junction of Greengate Street and Bridge Street, next to the Royal Brine Baths. The baths incorporated an open-sided tower which was used by the firemen for drying ...

Bridge Street, Stafford

This view looks towards the Public Free Library and Stafford Museum & Art Gallery, built in 1914, in the centre of the photograph. The building on the left, behind the road sign, houses: T.A. Rowney's ...

Bridge Street, Stafford

Left to right: Rowney's T.V. radio, and electrical goods, Chatfield's Funeral Directors and Hudson's leather goods and stationery shop. The building was later demolished and the site is now (2025) occupied ...

Bridge Street, Stafford

A colour-tinted postcard view of Bridge Street taken from Grapes Corner by the junction of Lichfield Road, Bailey Street and Newport Road looking north towards Greengate Street. The public house on ...

Bridgeford Players’ production of ‘The Poltergeist’, Great Bridgeford

A scene from the Bridgeford Players’ production of Frank Harvey’s comedy ‘The Poltergeist’. Left to right: Cyril Whitehouse, John Bedford, Beryl Whitehouse, Gwyneth Williams, Barbara Macleod and James ...

Bridgwood's Pottery staff, Bridgwood Street, Longton

Bridgwood & Son were established in Lane End around 1795. Sampson Bridgwood took over the Anchor Pottery at the corner of Wharf Street (renamed Bridgwood Street in the 1950s) and Goddard Street in Longton ...

Brine Swim, Royal Brine Baths, Stafford,

In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search for a water supply for the town. This led to the opening of the Brine Baths in Greengate Street in 1892, designed ...

Bringing in Fuel, Uttoxeter schoolboys Farm Camp, Lower Cowley Farm, Gnosall

In the summer of 1941 schoolboys were recruited across the country to work on the land during the labour shortage caused by the Second World War effort. They were organised in camps under the direction ...

Briscoe and Smith family at Astage House, Croxton

Standing outside of Astage House, Croxton are (from left to right): Amy Smith, her mother Emily Smith, sister Irene Smith, brother Arthur, Sybil Briscoe, her parents Elizabeth and Henry Briscoe, and her ...

Briscoe family at Astage House, Croxton

Elizabeth Briscoe (née Smith) with her daughters Sybil and Daisy at Astage House, Croxton. The Briscoe and Cooke family farmed at Astage House Farm between about 1909 and 1934.

Britannia's Address to her Fair Daughters - a radical call to women from the Enoch Wood scrapbook

Love of country is not sexual; in every age, in every country, it has warmed and animated the female breast... In the early 19th century, women were among the most forward-thinking political activists ...

British and foreign prisoners in Germany during World War I

The prisoners include British, ANZAC, Russian and French soldiers. Seated on the left of the bench is Harry Stephens of Burton-on-Trent.

British Friesian Breeders Club, County Show, Hopton,

Group photograph of members of the Staffordshire British Friesian Breeders Club, outside their tent at the County Show. Seated centre is Gwen Earp of Grindley. Staffordshire Agricultural Society's ...

British Friesian Show & Sale, Uttoxeter

Mr & Mrs J.W. Warrington holding the Warringtons cup. They are pictured with a prizewinning friesian, Mr. Hughes and two other un-named gentlemen at W.S. Bagshaw & Sons.

British Friesian Show and Sale, Uttoxeter

On the front row fourth and fifth from the left are Mr and Mrs J.W. Warrington holding the Warringtons cup. They are pictured with officials and judges at the British Friesian Show and Sale, Smithfield ...

British Legion Pageant Float, Stafford,

Photograph of the British Legion pageant float taken on Corporation Street. The annual Stafford Pageant included a procession through the town, and ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was ...