Friendly Society banner, Leek
Friendly Society banner belonging to Rising Sun Lodge No.933 Order of Druids, from Leek, Staffordshire. Design painted on red silk. Blue and white tassels at bottom. Brass pole. Blue ties. Front has ...
Friendly Society banner, Oakamoor
Friendly Society banner for Churnet Valley Lodge No.126 of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, Oakamoor, Staffordshire. Rectangular silk banner, blue ground with red border. Painted illustration ...
Friendly Society banner, Oakamoor
Friendly Society banner for Alfred Bolton Juvenile Friendly Society, probably associated with Churnet Valley Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, Oakamoor, Staffordshire. Rectangular silk banner, blue ...
Friendly Society banner, Rocester
Friendly Society banner, belonging to the Union Friendly Society, Rocester, Staffordshire (founded 1832, closed 1981). The Society's registered office was the Red Lion Inn in Rocester. Consists of painted ...
Friendly Society banner, Sandon
Friendly society banner belonging to the Earl of Harrowby Lodge, no.2625 of the Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity. Based at Sandon, Staffordshire. Blue silk border with red and white ...
Friendly Society emblem, Stafford
Emblem of The Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity Friendly Society, 'To Certify That Walter Williams Has Served The Office Of Grand Master To The Grand Junction Lodge No. 2002 Stafford District...' ...
Friendly Society parade, Cheddleton
Men grouped around a friendly society banner with a coach and driver in the background at Cheddleton. The man on the left wears high-waisted Oxford Bags, trousers which came into fashion in the mid-1920s....
Friendly Society Procession, Ashley
Ashley Foresters and Oddfellows anniversary group procession, 1926.
Friendly Society Procession, Ashley
Ashley Foresters and Oddfellows anniversary group, 1926. Standing on the right wearing a light coloured cap and with a square on his jacket is John William Winfield.
Friendly society regalia
Part of regalia for the Ancient Order of Foresters friendly socety.
Gilt metal crest of stag's head, surmounting a crown with a garland of roses, shamrock and thistles around it. Six tassels fastened ...
Fundraising at Walthamstow Market, London 1984.
During the miner's strike of 1984 - 1985 many women became involved in the struggle and attended protests, raised money, manned picket lines and collected food. It was common during the strike for people ...
Fundraising at Walthamstow Market, London 1984.
During the miner's strike of 1984 - 1985 many women became involved in the struggle and attended protests, raised money, manned picket lines and collected food. It was common during the strike for people ...
Fundraising for the Purple Cross, Pall Mall, Hanley
A group of Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, and other children pictured on Pall Mall, Hanley raising funds for the Purple Cross service which existed to care for the welfare of the horses on the battlefield. ...
Garden Party, Leighton House, Uttoxeter
Annual charity garden party held by Uttoxeter Young Helpers’ League and Dr. Barnardo's Homes in the grounds of Leighton House, Balance Street, Uttoxeter, the home of local veterinary Major Thomas Vincent ...
Garden Party, Leighton House, Uttoxeter
Annual charity garden party held by Uttoxeter Young Helpers’ League and Dr. Barnardo's Homes in the grounds of Leighton House, Balance Street, Uttoxeter, the home of local veterinary Major Thomas Vincent ...
Gathering of the Loyal Victoria Lodge of Oddfellows, at Whitsuntide in Pattingham
Bunches of "Whitsuntide boss" (viburnum) can be seen on the poles that people are carrying.
This photograph was taken outside St. Chad's.
Gayton Women's Institute meeting
A meeting of Gayton WI, all inspecting new handbags. This photograph was taken by Uttoxeter photographer Gerald McCann in the old Gayton Village Hall. This building had originally been a barrack hut ...
General Booth and Mayor William Marson, Stafford,
William Booth (1829 - 1912), known as 'General Booth', founded the Christian Mission in 1865.
The movement aimed to help the poor and needy of London's East End, and as it developed was renamed the ...