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Girl Guides, Kibblestone Camp, Stone

The Copeland family owned the Kibblestone estate from the mid-nineteenth century. Ronal Copeland started the first Scout Troop in Stone in 1910. In 1921 he became the County Scout Commissioner for North ...

Girl Guides, Trentham,

Stone Division of Guides were at Trentham Gardens to welcome the Princess Royal to a Guide rally. Representatives from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Stone companies acted out 'The order of Chivalry' when ...

Gladstone China Warehouse.

Pottery factory interior with a view of a china warehouse and warehouse workers. Taken at Gladstone China, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. The factory ceased production in the early 1970s ...

Gladstone Worker, 1950s.

Female pottery worker, Nellie Melpass, posing for a photograph at Gladstone China, Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. The factory ceased production in the early 1970s but after restoration re-opened ...

Glass blower, Quickfit and Quartz, Stone

Ted Tighe working on specialist scientific glassware developed for Property Perfumes at Quickfit and Quartz, Mill Street, Stone. Quickfit and Quartz, makers of scientific and industrial glassware, ...

Glass blower, Quickfit and Quartz, Stone

Ted Tighe and Ralph Wigg working on one of the first 200 litre flasks made at Quickfit and Quartz, Mill Street, Stone. Quickfit and Quartz, makers of scientific and industrial glassware, began in ...

Glassmaker, Quickfit & Quartz, Stone

Alan Forester at work in the Coil Bending and Benchwork Section of the Chemical Plant Dept. at Quickfit & Quartz, Stone, makers of scientific glass manufacturers. Alan Forester worked at Quickfit & ...

Glaze spraying, Taylor Tunnicliff and Co Ltd, Hanley

Glaze spraying at Taylor, Tunnicliff's Eastwood factory, Hanley. The firm was founded in 1867 by Thomas Taylor and William Tunnicliff, eventually concentrating on making specialised pottery for the ...

Glebe colliery Fenton, Mines Rescue team

Description: This photograph was taken at the Mines Rescue Centre in Glebe Street, Stoke on Trent. This was adjacent to the Saracens Head public House (all now demolished). Men standing from left to ...

Glost Placing.

Pottery worker Fredrick Jones who worked at Copelands in Stoke, placing glost ware. He is placing 7" plates in a saggar in preparation for firing the dipped ware. This firing will create a hard ...

Glost Workers.

Group portrait of glost workers. Probably taken at Chapman's pottery factory, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. The picture was taken in the glost warehouse. Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic ...

Gnosall Cub Group,

Gnosall Scout group - the 'original pack'.

Gnosall Scouts with Canoe,

Golden Jubilee Celebration Parade by RAF Stafford at Newcastle-under-Lyme

During 2002 many national and local events took place to celebrate fifty years of Her Majesty The Queen’s reign. RAF Stafford service personnel are pictured by the War Memorial at the junction of High ...

Goods Yard, Cresswell

Navvies working on the Cheadle Railway construction. The small signal box in the background was used to shunt the goods yard.

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 ...

GPO Messenger Boy, Stafford,

Clive Holt, aged 14, as a GPO Messenger Boy. The photograph was taken at the rear of a house on Harrowby Street, Littleworth.

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 ...