John and Lizzie Morton, Alton
Lizzie Morton's mother, Elizabeth Warrington, was born at The Star Inn in 1828. Lizzie's grandfather, John Warrington, was publican from the 1820's until the late 1860's.
John Davies medal presentation, Buckingham Palace
John (Jack) Davies of Colwich was a gunner on Defensively Equipped Merchant Ships (DEMS) during World War II. He was awarded the D.S.M. in 1945 and was presented with it by King George VI at Buckingham ...
John Key & Sons, Ltd. Rugeley
This advertisement for John Key & Sons, Ltd. appeared in the ‘Carnival Cracker’ the Rugeley Hospital Carnival, Diamond Jubilee Year 1931, Official Programme.
In the late 1870s John Key had a shop ...
John Morgan’s Refreshment House & Cyclists' Home, Horse Fair, Rugeley
John and Temperance Morgan’s Confectionery, Refreshment House and Cyclists’ Home at 7, Horse Fair, Rugeley. As well as dining and tea rooms, it advertises Cadbury’s Chocolate and ‘well-appointed beds’.
The ...
Joiners and wheelwright's, Crowdecote, near Longnor
Joiners and wheelwright's premises at Crowdecote, Earl Sterndale, Derbyshire (near Longnor, Staffordshire). Second from left is Luke Gregory, joiner and wheelwright. Pictured with him are two of his ...
Jubilee Celebrations, Association of National Government Officers, Stone
To mark the golden jubilee of the founding of the Association of National and Local Government Officers’ (NALGO), a bowls match was arranged by the Stone branch of the Association, in which members of ...
Junction Inn and Hancock's stores, Hardingswood, Kidsgrove
A view of the Junction Inn and Hancock's Stores, with the owner, Mrs Mary Hancock, being the stout lady to the left of the door. Mrs Hancock was the owner from at least 1872 until about 1912.
June Fair, Rugeley
A scene from a June Fair probably taking place on Hagley Park field in Rugeley. The carousel in the centre of this postcard view is Davies's 'Royal Alpine Touring Motors'. Other attractions appear to ...
Junior school pupils, Cannock area
School children in class sitting at their desks, being supervised by three teachers at the rear of the classroom.
Keele Estate Workers with Colonel Ralph Sneyd
Outdoor and indoor staff at the Keele Estate pictured with Colonel Ralph Sneyd (1863-1949). Keele Hall can be seen in the background.
Colonel Sneyd is standing centre wearing a hat. The woman standing ...
Keeper's Cottage, Rugeley Road, Hednesford
A fine postcard view of Keeper's Cottage which stood alongside the railway line between Hednesford and Moors Gorse. In the foreground is a horse and trap with the driver at the horse's head and the passengers ...
Ken Dodd at Bingley Hall, Stafford
Ken Dodd the comedian, actor and singer-songwriter makes a celebrity appearance at a Trade Show held in Bingley Hall at the Staffordshire County Showground near Stafford. On the right are several children ...
Ken Dodd at Bingley Hall, Stafford
This view of comedian and entertainer Ken Dodd was taken during his celebrity appearance at a trade show held in Bingley Hall at the Staffordshire County Showground near Stafford. On the left is Peter ...
Key Markets Supermarket, Sheridan Centre, Stafford
This car park forms part of the Sheridan Centre which was developed in the 1970s. In later years the centre was partly demolished and given a £5 million redevelopment which officially re-opened as Gaolgate ...
Key Markets Supermarket, Sheridan Centre, Stafford
A sales assistant is pictured along with several customers at the meat counter within Key Markets Supermarket in the Sheridan Centre which was developed in the 1970s. In later years the centre was partly ...
Key Markets Supermarket, Sheridan Centre, Stafford
A sales assistant is pictured with a customer at the cheese counter within Key Markets Supermarket in the Sheridan Centre which was developed in the 1970s. In later years the centre was partly demolished ...
King Edward VII's visit to Burton-on-Trent
The King is seen in the right-hand side of this open carriage passing Burton Station and is being cheered by excited crowds, as he heads into the town centre. The Station Hotel is visible in the background ...
King George V and Queen Mary at Highfield Hall, Leek
The King is seen talking to Falkner Nicholson, the son of Sir Arthur. The royal couple were entertained at the home of the Sir Arthur and Lady Nicholson during a visit to Leek. The King had a keen interest ...