Opening of the Ferry Bridge, Burton-on-Trent
On the bridge are Mrs C. Harrison, Mayoress, Lord Burton, Miss Nellie Bass, Mr C. Harrison, Mayor and Lady Burton. The bridge was built by the Burton firm of Thornewill & Warham.
Oulton, near Stone
Looking north-east through the village. The Police House (with the village policeman), the Wheatsheaf and the Brushmaker's Arms can all be seen on the right hand side.
This postcard view was published ...
Outside the Bethesda Schools, Fountain Street, Leek
View along Fountain Street looking towards Derby Street.
Ox Hay, Burton-on-Trent
View of a lady crossing the footbridge over the river, while three children pose for the camera at the near end of the bridge.
Ox roasting at Stapenhill as part of the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
Page Boy and Flower Girl, Eccleshall,
Pageant Cup, Stafford
After a thrilling Pageant Cup final, on the Marston Road ground in Stafford, Mr R Brown, Captain of the Woodseaves team, who beat B.R.C., 5 – 4 is handed the trophy by Mr C E M Blumer, President of Stafford ...
Pageant Dance Troupe, Stafford
These young dancers are pictured in action at Stafford Common after the Stafford Pageant procession, which started in Stychfields, progressed through the town centre and finished at the Common. Please ...
Pageant Party, Stafford
Watched by some of the 80 children who attended, Miss Wynne Porter is pictured as she cuts the large iced cake at a party for her pupils, held at the Oddfellows Hall in Stafford on Friday 24 October to ...
Pair of child's clogs
Pair of child's clogs from Derrington, near Stafford. Black leather uppers and wooden soles, iron shod.
This type of low cost footware kept the feet warm and dry. In the early twentieth century clogs ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows a parade of Guides and school children passing the 17th century hexagonal butter cross in the Market Place and walking towards Bagot Street in Abbots Bromley. In the centre there ...
Parade in Abbots Bromley
This postcard view shows an unidentified parade positioned by the Post Office (left) and the Crown Hotel (later known as the Crown Inn) on Crown Bank in Abbots Bromley.
The parade is thought to be ...
Parish group, Checkley
A group of people from Checkley Parish.
Back row (left to right): Kate Rogers, Mrs. Fearn, Joan Akrill, Mrs. Sutherland, Sid Beddows, Mrs. Beddows, Rev. William Edward Drinkwater (Rector of Checkley, ...
Parish Room and Cottage Homes, Armitage
The four almshouses and the Parish Room were built by the Rev. E. Samson in 1904. He had previously built four almshouses in Brereton. The homes were for the use of needy village people. The almshouses ...
Passageway next to the Old Fire Station, Eccleshall,
Passageway beside the old fire station.
The house on the right belonged to Mr Challenor, who established his plumbing business in 1848. The rolls are of lead pipe. Mr Challenor fitted gas and hot ...
Pegg family, Cheddleton
Thomas and Sarah Pegg and family in the garden of their home, Hale House Farm, Ostlers Lane, Cheddleton. Thomas worked as a woodman.
Pelsall Road, Brownhills
The last two buildings to the right of this delightful postcard still exist (2018). The one facing, far right, was built as the offices of Brownhills Board of Health in 1882 on Chester Road opposite the ...
Penny for the Guy, Stafford
These boys found a novel way of persuading people to “spare a penny for the guy” before bonfire night on 5 November 1950. The boy on the right presses a switch on the battery he is holding and the guy’s ...