Remains of the Sidney Fountain, Stafford
The Sidney fountain was erected on Gaol Square in 1889 by the widow of Thomas Sidney, in memory of her husband.
Thomas Sidney was born in a house on Gaol Square (seen on the far right, it is in 2004 ...
Remembrance Parade, Rugeley
A war veteran lays a poppy wreath at the cenotaph in Rugeley town centre. At the front on the right of the picture are the Girls Brigade band. The War Memorial has since been moved into Brook Square, ...
Remembrance Sunday Parade, Stone
Scouts and Guides parading through St. Vincent's Square. In the background is 'Norbury's Junction' with the Falcon Hotel and Norbury's old bakery shop, then occupied by Mayfair Cleaners.
Remembrance Sunday Parade, Stone,
Parade seen on the High Street following the Remembrance Sunday Service in St. Michael's Church.
On the photograph are Ken Chant, Harry Cox (Royal British Legion Standard Bearer), Fred Leason, Dennis ...
Remembrance Sunday, Cheddleton
Choristers and lay-participants mingle near the lychgate on Hollow Lane, Cheddleton for the Remembrance Sunday Service. The tower of St. Edward's Church in background.
The car is a 1976-77 Renault ...
'Requisite' Pageant Float, Stafford,
Pageant float, possibly entered by Lotus Shoes, on Corporation Street.
The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries ...
Revival of Hope Dale Wakes, Alstonefield
Regulars outside the Watts Russell ARms, Hope Dale, celebrating the 'revival of Hope Dale Wakes' in 1963.
Left to right: Alf Petts, Hannah Gilman, Jack Mottram, Josie Austin, George Harrison Snr., ...
Rickshaw, Uttoxeter Church Bazaar
A rickshaw made by Richardson's Coachbuilders pictured at the Uttoxeter Church Bazaar in an Alfred McCann postcard. The boy between the shafts was Richardson's last apprentice. This rickshaw was not ...
Riverway Secondary Modern Girls' School Christmas Bazaar, Stafford
Visitors to the Christmas Bazaar held at Riverway Secondary Modern Girls' School taking part in a shooting competition. The fair raised £130, £100 of which was put towards the Stafford 'Goodwill' Movement ...
Rocester Carnival, Rocester
Mr Leadbetter and Mr Dee are pictured here in a decorated car advertising white lead paint.
Rocester Melody Makers, Uttoxeter
Rocester Melody Makers 'jazz' band playing kazoos in the parade at Uttoxeter Carnival.
Photographer: Gerald McCann of High Street, Uttoxeter.
Rose Queen and attendant, Christ Church School, Stone
The Rose Queen Festival was held at Christ Church School in Stone.
This is the outcome of a reminiscence session in which Year 4 pupils from Christ Church First School were divided into groups and ...
Rose Queen and retinue, St Peters Church, Forsbrook
At the front is Nancy Turner, who had been Rose Queen in 1935. It was common practice to include past Queens and attendants in the procession.
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook ...
Rose Queen and retinue, St. Peter's Church, Forsbrook
The Rose Queen is Freda Bradbury. Amongst her attendents is Maisie Wareham (3rd from left).
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ownership....
Rose Queen being crowned by an attendant, Christ Church School, Stone
The Rose Queen Festival was being held at Christ Church School in Stone.
This is the outcome of a reminiscence session in which Year 4 pupils from Christ Church First School were divided into groups ...
Rose Queen ceremony, Fulford
Reverend and Mrs Langridge are pictured, during their time at the Church between 1921 and 1937.
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ...
Rose Queen Festival, Christ Church School, Stone
In the garden of Christ Church Vicarage. In the background can be seen the railway bridge and what is now (2007) Langtry's public house at the corner of Oulton Road and Longton Road.
The Rose Queen ...
Rose Queen Festival, Christ Church School, Stone
Susan White is pictured as the Rose Queen at the Open Day of Christ Church School, Stone.
This is the outcome of a reminiscence session in which Year 4 pupils from Christ Church First School were divided ...