Mobilisation Day, Burton upon Trent
Lantern slide view of crowds outside the Drill Hall on Horninglow Street, Mobilisation Day at the outbreak of the First World War, 1914.
Copyright: Burton Library
Mothers' Day Celebrations, Yarnfield
An image from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, near Stone during World War II. The camps at Yarnfield were ...
Motor Pool, Yarnfield
An image from the 'Yarnfield Yank', a booklet published in 1945 to commemorate the presence of US Army personnel at transit camps in Yarnfield, near Stone during World War II. The camps at Yarnfield were ...
Motorcycle Dispatch Riders, Milford Common
North Staffordshire Home Guard dispatch riders pictured during training on Milford Common. On the far left is John (Jack) Finney and on the far right is George Brassington seated on their motorcycles. ...
Motorcycle Dispatch Riders, Milford Common
North Staffordshire Home Guard dispatch riders pictured during training on Milford Common. The trees in the background mark the boundary of the Shugborough estate. On the far left is John (Jack) Finney ...
Motorcycle Dispatch Riders, Milford Common
North Staffordshire Home Guard dispatch riders pictured during training on Milford Common. John (Jack) Finney is third from the right, George Brassington is second for the left. In the background is ...
Mr Caulkin in uniform, Bilbrook area
Mr Caulkin is pictured in his military uniform.
He was a milkman with Codsall Wood Dairy (Wood Road), then Croft Dairy (Sandy Lane) and after that he moved to Lane Green Road and worked for Cranmere ...
Mr J H Wears (“Nippy” Wears) and the English Electric Co., Stafford
Third from the right is Mr James Harker Wears, OBE, AMIME. Mr Wears was often known as “Nippy Wears” and he is pictured on 30 March 1950 receiving a retirement gift of a car radio set from Mr C H (Charlie) ...
Mr J H Wears (“Nippy” Wears) and the English Electric Co., Stafford
This Cartoon depicting Mr J H Wears (often known as “Nippy Wears”) in various moods was presented to Mr Wears during his retirement presentation by Mr S W Thomson the newly appointed Chief Superintendent ...
Mr Passey's pig, Burnhill Green, near Pattingham.
Left to right: Fred Thomas; Stan Wood; Harry Salter.
Mr. Passey's pig is on its way to its demise in the backyard of No.3 Council House, Burnhill Green.
Fred Thomas worked at Percy Pooler's butcher's ...
Muddy path on Cannock Chase
Drawing, charcoal and ink on paper by Robert Perry RBSA (1944-). Sketch made at Brocton Camp site on Cannock Chase, one of the First World War army training camps on Cannock Chase.
Commissioned for ...
Munition workers at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
A group of munition workers, mostly Londoners, at Frobisher Hall. Believed to be in this photograph are: Monica Webb, Irene Cunningham, Florence Handy, Alice Clark, Margaret Jones, Betty Robinson and ...
Munitions workers at Eccleshall Castle
Munitions workers from Frobisher Hall on a day trip to Eccleshall Castle.
Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just after the 2nd World War. ...
Munitions workers, ROF Swynnerton
A group of munitions shift workers pictured at R.O.F. Swynnerton. Second from the left on the second row behind the front row is thought to be Mrs Margery Williams.
Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a ...
Munitions workers, ROF Swynnerton
Walking along the cleanway at R.O.F. Swynnerton.
Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a high percentage of which were women, filled shells, bombs and other armaments, including 20mm shells for Spitfires, ...
Munitions workers, ROF Swynnerton
Munitions workers, Nessie, Doris , Dorothy(?) and Gwen at R.O.F. Swynnerton.
Workers at R.O.F. Swynnerton, a high percentage of which were women, filled shells, bombs and other armaments, including ...
Musketry Squad, Rugeley Camp, Cannock Chase
Lance Corporal Oakland looks proud standing next to the young soldiers he has instructed in the art of musketry. The majority of his students look too young for the front-line and will not be able to ...
Myatt family, Meaford, Stone
The Myatt family photograph taken at their home at Meaford Old Hall Farm Cottage, near Stone.
From left to right: Edith Alice, Arthur Reginald, John, John Henry, Jane, Elsie Annie.