Pals at Colwich Junction Signal Box
The photograph, taken by Jones, photographer of Bow Street, Rugeley was used in a local newspaper article featuring Herbert Shelley of Colwich and his Army pal of 45 years, Len Cleminson from Essex. ...
Pantomime playbill, Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
A playbill produced for a pantomime performance of Cinderella in the Social Centre at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton, Christmas 1944. Playing the lead role of Cinders was Jeanette 'Janet' Jewell (nee Brown). ...
Pantomime, Drake Hall, near Eccleshall
Page 16 of 'Drake Hall - A War-Time Hostel', a souvenir book produced for staff and residents at the Swynnerton Royal Ordnance Factory hostel at Drake Hall, produced in 1945. The first pantomime produced ...
Parade, Brocton Military Camp
9th Lincoln Regiment church parade.
Cannock Chase had been used as a military training ground since the 1870s. During the First World War two military camps were built on the Chase - Brocton Camp, ...
Party at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton
The Social Centre at Frobisher Hall, Swynnerton. Standing 4th from right in the front row, wearing a short dark jacket and scarf, is Jeanette 'Janet' Jewell (nee Brown). She lived at 16 Foyle while ...
Passing Out Parade, Newcastle-under-Lyme Air Training Corps
Newcastle-under-Lyme Air Training Corps, Squadron 435 Passing Out parade, possibly taken at their headquarters at Knutton High School, Newcastle-under-Lyme. Maurice Procter is nearest to the camera.
Patshull Company, Abergavenny camp
Board reads, "Members of the late Patshull Company at Abergavenny camp. 1880s-1916 with kind regards to old comrades."
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre football Team. the ball reads "P.O.P.A. June 1946".
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre football teams.
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was built for Sir John Astley in the mid to late 1730s ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers at Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers undertaking occupational therapy on the Terrace at Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. They did cane work, making baskets and cradles, sewing, weaving and making rugs, as well as woodwork (e.g. ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers undertaking physiotherapy exercises in the grounds of Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. In the lower picture on the right is Reg Fallon.
The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its ...
Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre, Pattingham
Soldiers at Patshull Hall Rehabilitation Centre. The Centre gained a worldwide reputation for its physiotherapy results, and Australia and Sweden sent persons to be trained there.
Patshull Hall was ...
Pattingham Home Guard at the rifle range in Patshull Park
Browning Machine Gun practice on the Rifle Range in Patshull Park in 1942. Tom Ray (in the foreground), with Alec Martin lying down at the next gun position.
Pattingham Royal Observer Corps
The observation post during the Second World War for the Royal Observer Corps, was in the field in Clive Road, opposite Warner's Garage. It was a hut for living, sleeping and feeding in, and had a square ...
PC John Richard Buncle, Pattingham.
PC Buncle lived in the Police House at West End, Pattingham, which was sited on the corner between Rudge Road and Chesterton Road. He served as the village police constable from 1927 to 1937.
Peace - 1813 petition from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
Hard Times in the Potteries
By 1813, years of war with France, and later the United States, had pushed Britain's businesses to the brink of bankruptcy.
The pottery manufacturers were no exception, ...