George Anson, Admiral Lord Anson
George Anson was born at Shugborough on 23 April 1697, the second son of William Anson. He married Elizabeth Yorke, daughter of Lord Hardwicke in 1748, and died suddenly at his home at Moor Park, Hertfordshire ...
George Anson, Admiral Lord Anson
George Anson was born at Shugborough on 23 April 1697, the second son of William Anson. He married Elizabeth Yorke, daughter of Lord Hardwicke in 1748, and died suddenly at his home at Moor Park, Hertfordshire ...
George Anson, Admiral Lord Anson
George Anson was born at Shugborough on 23 April 1697, the second son of William Anson. He married Elizabeth Yorke, daughter of Lord Hardwicke in 1748, and died suddenly at his home at Moor Park, Hertfordshire ...
George Horne & Son, Auctioneers, Stafford,
George Horne Auctioneers at 16 Salter Street. George is pictured with his brother Sidney, a well known local historian.
George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth
George Legge, 3rd Earl and 5th Baron of Dartmouth (1755-1810). He was born at Sandwell Hall in 1755 and married Lady Frances Finch (1761-1838), daughter of the 3rd Earl of Aylesford, in 1782. He was Tory ...
German Gypsies at Dove Bridge, Uttoxeter
A group of travelling German Gypsies at their camp at Dove Bridge, on the Staffordshire-Derbyshire border, near Uttoxeter.
They are probably part of a group of Gypsies who were travelling south across ...
German Gypsies at Leek Horse Fair, Smithfield Market, Leek
The annual Leek horse and hiring fair used to take place in October every year, and usually just attracted locals from the Moorlands and North Staffordshire area. The German Gypsies attracted a lot of ...
Gibson's Boys, Stoke-on-Trent
Photograph of a group of men from Stoke-on-Trent. Sitting behind the sign is Jack Underhill who was working with Stoke-on-Trent Fire Brigade at Longton Fire Station at the time.
Gilbert Turner, Cheddleton
A studio portrait of Gilbert Turner of Cheddleton. He was born in 1904, the son of John and Lily Turner, and died on 3 April 1932.
Glascote Bottom Lock, Glascote, Tamworth
Glascote Bottom Lock House with, from left to right, Connie Bristoll, Arthur Crowshaw, Sarah Bristoll (nee Crowshaw), and Dora Crowshaw, standing in front of it. The canal is in the foreground, with the ...
Golden Cup, 27 Lower Gungate, Tamworth
A young looking E.J. Cole, proprietor of the Golden Cup Public House, seen here with a prize winning horse. He started trading in Tamworth as a painter and decorator, then took the Golden Cup on as a ...
Gordon Hayler's trussing in ceremony, Middle Yard Cooperage, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
To become a fully fledged cooper after serving his apprenticeship, the cooper is traditionally "trussed-in". During the ceremony the cooper has to sit in a beer barrel and old beer and wood-shavings are ...
Grakle's farewell, Flaxley Green, Rugeley
A poignant picture of racehorse 'Grakle' in the stable yard with Tom Coulthwaite (far right) and three jockeys (left), just before he left to spend his retirement at another stables. Mr. Coulthwaite ...
Granville Leveson-Gower
Granville Leveson-Gower (1721-1803), 3rd Baron and 2nd Earl Gower and Marquess of Stafford. He was born at Trentham and was a son of John Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Gower, and Lady Evelyn Pierrepoint. He ...
Gravel Lane, Huntington
Tony Briggs senior standing behind his nephews, Mark and Sam Williams.
Gravelly Bank, Lightwood. Photographed by William Blake.
Street scene taken at Gravelly Bank, Lightwood, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
This is one of many street scenes in the Blake Collection. Most of them were taken in the Normacot and Dresden areas near ...
Great War March and Service, Hednesford
Pictured are cadets, ex-servicemen and guests, along with members of the public attending a service following a march in Hednesford. Similar marches and services were held around Staffordshire to remember ...
Great Wyrley Outrage
This black and white postcard shows two horses killed in the nationally infamous Wyrley Outrages of 1903-15. The two mares belonging to Captain Harrison of Harrison's Colliery were attacked in August ...