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Souvenir postcard, Rugeley Camp, Cannock Chase

A souvenir postcard with an illustration of an Army haversack which unfolds to reveal a series of 12 generic images of army life. It has been overprinted with the message: "I have a sack (haversack) ...

Spansbroekmolen Crater, Messines, Belgium

Painting, oil on board by Robert Perry RBSA (1944-). The water-filled Spansbroekmolen crater is the site of a mine explosion, one of 19 detonated by allied troops at the Battle of Messines Ridge in June ...

St John Ambulance Association Sling, World War 1

This sling was used during the First World War to aid serving men and women. It has numerous images on how to wear it or use it on various injuries. It was made by St. John Ambulance which was formed ...

St. Bartholomew's Church, Butterton

Interior view of Butterton church, decorated to commemorate the centenary of the 1918 Armistice and to give thanks for Butterton's status as a 'Doubly Thankful' village (the only one in Staffordshire), ...

St. Jame's Church Memorial Corner. Photographed by William Blake.

Church interior, including a First World War memorial corner. Taken at St. Jame's Church, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.

St. Joseph's Hall, Stone

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Hall stands on Station Road. In January 1915 it was taken over by the Stone Branch of the Red Cross as a convalescent hospital for servicemen from other war hospitals. A ...

Stafford Borough War Memorial, Victoria Place, Stafford

This Stafford Borough memorial consists of a soldier standing on the top of a pedestal which lists names of soldiers lost in the war. The memorial is engraved with the words, "The Great Task Accomplished, ...

Stafford Borough War Memorial, Victoria Square, Stafford

This postcard view is believed to show the unveiling of the Stafford Borough memorial in 1922. The Borough War Memorial was unveiled in 1922 in memory of the Stafford men who lost their lives in the ...

Stafford Rifles, Stafford

A lantern slide view captioned 'Stafford Rifles going to church'. We have been unable to identify the location of this view. can you help? Photograph believed to have been taken by Walter Williams ...

Stafford Territorials on Parade

Photograph of the local Territorial unit on parade at the time of World War 1. They may be assembled on a local playing field, as the grass is worn away in the middle of the photograph. This image ...

Stafford's Roll of Service in the Great War

Commemorative booklet produced c1920 to record the names of the Stafford men who served in World War 1 and published locally by J & C Mort. Dedicated to the 'Mothers of Brave Stafford Lads who fell ...

Staffordshire County War Memorial, Victoria Park, Stafford

The County War Memorial was unveiled in 1923. This memorial is situated on Victoria Road by the entrance to Victoria Park. It shows a figure standing by a winged horse on top of a pedestal containing ...

Staffordshire County War Memorial, Victoria Road, Stafford

This memorial is situated on Victoria Road by the entrance to Victoria Park. It shows a figure standing by a winged horse on top of a pedestal containing the Staffordshire knot and an inscription reading ...

Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall

In this postcard view the Staffordshire Yeomanry are marching past Tixall Gatehouse. On the right can just be seen Tixall Hall. The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; ...

Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall

A postcard view of soldiers with horses outside the Stables at Tixall Hall. The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter ...

Staffordshire Yeomanry at Tixall Hall

In this postcard view the soldiers are grouped together outside Tixall Hall. The Aston family from Haywood acquired the Tixall estate through marriage; the hall was rebuilt in 1555. In 1580 Sir Walter ...

Staffordshire Yeomanry camp, Patshull Park, Patshull

This was a Volunteer Force and the camp was probably held just before embarking for overseas service.

Staffordshire Yeomanry officers at Milford

Mr. English and Mr. Pritchard, officers with the Staffordshire Yeomanry, practicing in the grounds of Milford Hall, near Stafford during the First World War.