Guildhall, Market Square, Stafford
The Guildhall on Market Square, Stafford decorated for Peace Celebrations at the end of the First World War. The Guildhall pictured here was built in 1853. It was demolished in 1934 as part of the Borough ...
Gunner Don Sutton, Cheddleton
A studio portrait of Donald David Sutton, Gunner 1502675, 16 Battery, 6th Anti Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery. He was the son of William and Henry Mary Ellen Sutton and lived with his family at Fold ...
Gunner Jack Williams
Born in Chesterton, Staffordshire he joined the 54th West Riding & Staffs Medium Brigade, Royal Artillery Territorial Army at the age of 19 and at 22 enlisted in the Regular Army, again in the Royal Artillery. ...
Hagley Road, Rugeley
A view of the second turning off Hagley Road looking towards Cannock Chase. The road leads off to the stables and pool belonging to Hagley Hall. The rooflines of the houses in the distance have been touched-up ...
Hairdressing salon, Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
The hairdressing salon aty Frobisher Hall. Notice the permanent wave machine in the background.
Frobisher Hall was a hostel for workers at the Royal Ordnance Factory at Swynnerton during and just ...
Hall of Honour, Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery
The Hall of Honour with a recumbent bronze sculpture on a plinth which represents “The Fallen Warrior” by German sculptor, Professor Hans Wimmer (1907-1992). On the far wall is a plaque to commemorate ...
Halt for refreshments, Uttoxeter ACF on an exercise in the Peak District
The Army Cadet Force (ACF) was set up for youths who were too young to join the army, making it possible for them to undergo a shorter period of training when they did become army recruits.
This photograph ...
Handbill advertising Russian Revolution memorial meeting
This handbill was distributed in Hanley giving notice of a meeting in the Temperance hall to celebrate the Russian Revolution
Harrison's Birthplace, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Taken at the rear of Major-General Thomas Harrison's Birthplace. Thomas Harrison was born in 1606 and became one of the countries leading army officers. He had a close relationship with Oliver Cromwell ...
Harry and Hilda Pegg, Cheddleton
A studio portrait of Harry Pegg of Hale House Farm, Ostlers Lane in army uniform with his mother Hilda Pegg (later Bagshaw). Harry Pegg served in the West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales' Own) ...
Harry Evans, North Staffordshire Regiment
Harry Evans (b.1907). Before he was called up to the North Staffordshire Regiment in World War Two, he was in the Territorials. After the war, he became a Special Constable and worked at Joules Brwery ...
Harry Horton on leave, Stone
Harry Horton of Stone on leave during the Great War, with his younger sister Mabel Horton.
Harry Penton and his dog, Cannock
Harry Penton walking with his dog 'Peg' in Cannock town centre in the mid 1950s. Harry would have been around 60 at this time, still working as a coal miner. He retired aged 65 in about 1961. He died ...
Harry Poole, Game Keeper Ingestre Hall
Portrait photograph of Harry Poole and his retriever. Harry Poole was employed an under keeper for the Earl of Shrewsbury at Ingestre under Donald MacDonald in 1914. He served in the Royal Army Veterinary ...
Harvesting wheat, Strongford Farm, Tittensor
Driving the Nuffield tractor is John Roberts, who was the Farm Manager at Strongford Farm at Tittensor. Operating the reaper binder is his son Brian, then aged about 10. They are pictured in fields ...
Having breakfast in Palestine
Through its history the Staffordshire Regiment has been involved in many campaigns and wars and has been stationed in many parts of the world. Formerly called the North and South Staffordshire Regiments, ...
Heap family, Walled Garden, Shugborough
The Heap family with Women's Land Army girls at the Walled Garden, Shugborough. The Head Gardener's house is in the background. James A. Heap, tenant at the Walled Garden between 1939 and 1947, is standing ...
Hednesford War Memorial
A postcard view of Hednesford's War Memorial. Note the two shells positioned at the front corners. It looks different without today's screen of birch trees behind.
It was built on land at the edge ...