Salad Burnet, or Sanguisorba minor ssp. minor
Staffordshire is a fine place to find salad burnet, since this perennial abounds on limestone but can rarely be found anywhere else.
Flowering between May and August, it can grow to a height of 30cm.
This ...
Saltwells Inn, Brierley Hill
A view of group of buildings, featuring the Saltwells Inn, Brierley Hill, advertising Flavells Home Brewed Ales. There is a horse and trap on the road with several people. Although rebuilt, the Saltwells ...
Sandon Home Farm
A view of the farm house, showing the fine ashlar stonework and doric collonades. It was built for Lord Harrowby in 1777, a year after he bought the Sandon Estate. The architect was Samuel Wyatt and ...
Sandon Home Farm
A view of the farm house, showing the fine ashlar stonework and doric collonades. It was built for Lord Harrowby in 1777, a year after he bought the Sandon Estate. The architect was Samuel Wyatt and ...
Sandon School
Back row (left to right): unknown, unknown, Leslie Haycock, John Clowes, unknown, Andrew Shepherd, unknown, Brian Murby, John Hawkins.
2nd row: Jill Powner, unknown, unknown, unknown, Anne Johnson, ...
School Concert Group, Stowe by Chartley
School House, Weeford
A postcard view of St. Mary's Church of England School on Church Hill, Weeford, which originally opened as Weeford National School. The school was enlarged in 1923 and behind the School House and the ...
Scout Camp, Stowe-by-Chartley
Hixon Scout group camp at Broadmore.
The Scout Master is Mr Anslow.
Scout Camp, Stowe-by-Chartley
Hixon Scout group camp at Broadmore, Stowe-by-Chartley, home of Major A.T. Radcliffe. The Scout Master is Mr Anslow. To the right are Rev. Coles and Major A.T. Radcliffe.
Scything nettles, Rodbaston Farm Institute, Penkridge
Women's Land Army recruits scything nettles at Rodbaston Farm Institute. On the right is their instructor, Mr J.W. Rowland.
Rodbaston College's origins lie in 1919 when the War Agricultural Committee ...
Seven Springs, Cannock Chase,
Cannock Chase was originally a hunting ground, covered by a great oak forest. At this time the Chase was more extensive, but centuries of industry and land enclosure has left only a small remnant.
Over ...
Shaffalong Colliery sod-cutting ceremony, Cheddleton
Onlookers at the ceremonial cutting of the first sod by Mrs James Meakin (in the centre of the photograph) at the site of the shafts for the new colliery venture at Shaffalong in October 1906. Children ...
Shareshill Church
The church of St. Mary and St. Luke, Shareshill in an idyllic rural setting.
This photograph is almost identical to one submitted as an entry into a photographic competition. The Express & Star newspaper ...
Sheep Shearing, Clifton Campville
Men shearing sheep with hand shears. The man on the left is rolling and tying fleeces to add to the stack behind him.
Shelton Farm, Hanley
Sheep grazing at Shelton Farm. Behind them is St. Marks Church tower which can just be seen behind the Swynnerton Pottery, on the right of the photograph. This semi-rural area is close to Hanley town ...
Shire mare with plaited tail, Tatenhill, Meynell