First Stone Guide Group, Kibblestone Camp, Stone
Guiding in Stone owes its origins to the Rev. Arthur Haig, Minister of the Congregational Church, the Rev. A. Stevens, Congregational Minister of Burslem and Miss Howard, Captain of the 1st Burslem Guides. ...
Fixing Spout and Teapot.
Pottery factory interior showing a man fixing a spout to a teapot.
The teapot was assembled or stuck up when the clay had dried to a leather-hard state, not completely dry.
The pieces were joined ...
Flat-Presser Making Dishes.
Pottery factory interior showing a flat-presser making dishes.
A young mould runner waits on the presser, supplying him with moulds.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection.
This ...
Flatware Makers at Gladstone China.
Pottery factory interior with a group of flatware makers posing for a photograph.
The photograph was taken in the flatware making shop at Gladstone China, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, in ...
Fleet Air Arm Voluntary Band, RAF Hednesford
Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm personnel were trained at RAF Hednesford. This photograph shows No. 3 Wing's Band with Bandmaster, Flight Sergeant Broadgate, RAF, in the front centre.
Floods at Stafford Railway Station
Railway station staff posing for the photographer with a 'Fleetwood Fish' box. Water fills the track bed between the platforms. On the left is Albert George Cornwall Emery (1895-1984). On the right ...
Florence Colliery. "Working Own Seam". Photographed by William Blake.
People picking their own coal from a surface seam during the coal strike of 1912. Taken at Florence Colliery, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Named after the Duke of Sutherland's daughter, the pit was ...
Flower Festival, Wetley Rocks
This postcard view was taken during a Flower Festival procession in Wetley Rocks, this scene shows children in the parade and on the left there is a part view of a Sunday School banner.
Flower's Barber Shop, Stone,
Mr Flowers outside his barber's shop on High Street.
Forsbrook Church Choir with visiting clergy, Forsbrook
This event was probably the induction of Rev. Butterworth in 1939. The photograph was taken at the back of Forsbrook Old Vicarage.
Front row, left to right: two visiting clergymen, Mr Ephraim Brewer ...
Forsbrook Road, Blythe Bridge. Photographed by William Blake.
Village scene taken at Forsbrook Road, Blythe Bridge, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
A soldier and a postman pose for the photograph as a cyclist rides by.
Foundry workers, Froghall or Oakamoor
Group of workers, probably from Thomas Bolton and Sons copper works at either Froghall or Oakamoor. They are holding foundry tools, including tongs and pokers.
Fowell's Butchers Shop Interior, Stafford,
Mr Fowell and his son in their butcher's shop on Foregate Street.
The shop closed in 1978.
Francis Smith Jnr., Butcher, Balance Street, Uttoxeter
Advert for Francis Smith Jnr., Butcher. Mr Smith is seen standing outside his shop with a young boy, either the shop boy or his son. The shop is on the same side of the road as St. Mary's Roman Catholic ...
Frank Astle, Bass Wheelwright, Burton-on-Trent
Bass wheelwright Frank Astle cutting out the blade of a malt shovel using an adze. Frank was 53 years old when this picture was taken.
Frank Birch at Dorman's, Stafford
Frank Birch had been with Dorman’s for over 16 years at the time of this photograph. He is seen here operating a Maxicut machine hobbing the teeth on a gear wheel. Unfinished and finished gears are stacked ...
Freedom of Entry into the Borough for RAF Stafford
The Borough of Stafford conferred the Freedom of Entry into the Borough to RAF Stafford (16 MU) on 16 December 1954. This honour was celebrated by a March Past the Mayor Mr Charles Jones in the Market ...
Freedom of Entry into the Borough for RAF Stafford
Group Captain R J Salmon OBE is pictured receiving the Freedom of Entry into the Borough of Stafford for RAF Stafford from the Mayor Mr Charles Jones. This privilege was conferred in perpetuity for Freedom ...