Pageant Parade, Eccleshall,
Parade seen on High Street, possibly celebrating George V's Silver Jubilee in 1937.
The sign reads 'Never Get There Fire Brigade'.
Parisian Phaeton, Ingestre
This Parisian phaeton was made by S. Cund of Wolverhampton in about 1900 for the 20th Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot of Ingestre. It was built as a leisure vehicle and was usually pulled by a single pony. ...
Park Drag or Private Coach, Ingestre
This Park Drag was built in the early 19th century for the Earls of Shrewsbury by Holland and Holland. The 20th Earl was an enthusiastic and successful driver and this may well be the vehicle in which ...
Patent Cast Iron Octagon Box Nave - an advertisement from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Rough and potholed roads posed serious problems in this period, when a broken wheel could mean damaged cargo or long delays to a journey.
Tomorrow's World
Just imagine - to talk excitedly about ...
Peace celebrations, Hopton
A horse-drawn float decorated for Peace celebrations at the end of the First World War in 1918 or 1919. Behind can be seen the Mission Room.
Pear Tree Cottage, West End, Pattingham
Philanthropic Society of Journeymen Coopers procession, Burton-on-Trent
A horse-drawn lorry, belonging to James Eadie & Co., heads the procession, on which is arranged the banner of the Philanthropic Society of Journeymen Coopers, Burton-on-Trent branch.
Plantation Lane, Hopwas
Looking north along Plantation Lane, Hopwas (the B5404) with Bodnets Farm on the right. The nearest house and the outbuilding by the road have since been demolished, but the red brick house still stands. ...
Planting potatoes in Patshull Park, Pattingham
Pictured, from left to right: Doug Lane, Bill Reynolds, ?, ?, ?, Mrs Hughes, Mrs Bennett, Kath Ray and Kate Ray.
The potatoes were planted by hand. The horse was pulling the trays of seed potatoes. ...
Police Barracks, Park Street, Stafford
The original police barracks were at the back of the Guildhall on Market Square. These were demolished in 1867 to make way for the covered market.
The military barracks on Friar's Terrace became vacant ...
Pony and bath chair, Hoar Cross Hall
Lady Meynell's pony-drawn bath chair or invalid carriage.
Pony and cart, Oaken
Pony and cart by Oaken Cottage in Codsall. The sign on the side of the cart reads T.H. Wikes, Codsall.
Thomas Henry Wilkes (1885-1933) was a farmer who lived at Roseville on Wolverhampton Road, Codsall. ...
Pony and Gig, Eccleshall,
A gig is a two-wheeled vehicle which only carried two people and is drawn by a single horse.
This gig would have been used for social occasions.
Pony and Trap, Eccleshall Festival,
The first Eccleshall Festival was held in 1979. The festival takes place every two years.
Pony and trap, Orme Girls’ School, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A pony and trap pictured outside Orme Girls’ School on Victoria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
The Orme Girls School was founded in 1876 and attracted pupils from a wide area, some travelled in by train ...
Pony and Trap, Rugeley,
The Heatherley family in a pony and trap behind the Globe Hotel. Mr Joe Heatherley hired the pony and trap for a day's outing to Lichfield.
Portable bandstand, Stone
A portable bandstand designed and built by Haynes and Sons, wheelwrights, Stone in 1920. The bandstand was suitable for 25 instrumentalists, and cost £100 Little real effort was made to market and sell ...
Portable bandstand, Stone
A portable bandstand designed and built by Haynes and Sons, wheelwrights, Stone in 1920. The bandstand was suitable for 25 instrumentalists, and cost £100 Little real effort was made to market and sell ...